Profile
Write a short profile of William
Wordsworth using the details given
below:
Born : 1770
Birth Place : Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Nationality : British
Famous as : Poet
Known as : Poet of nature
Education : Graduated from St. John’s college, Cambridge
Major works : The Prelude, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
Sample Response
William Wordsworth was a prominent British poet, who is celebrated as one of
the greatest romantic poets. He was the ‘high priest of Nature’ in English poetry.
Wordsworth is also reputed as a pioneer in bringing a rural setting and rural
language into poetry. He was born in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England on 7th
April, 1770. He was graduated from St. John’s college, Cambridge. The most
eminent of his works includes The Prelude, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, and The
Solitary Reaper. Wordworth was the Poet Laureate from 1843 until his death. He
died on 23rd April, 1850.
Conversation
Imagine that you make a suggestion
to friend to go to a forest. Write a
likely conversation to you and your
friend (Write at least five exchanges).
Sample Response
Arjun : Nazim, what’s your plan for Sunday? Any hang out?
Nazim : Not at all. I’m as free as the wind.
Arjun : Then, I’ve something in my head. We can go to Kottenchery.
Nazim : It’s forest, isn’t it?
Arjun : Yup. I’ll get permission. A friend of dad is in the forest office.
Nazim : That’s fine. It will take a full day. Won’t it?
Arjun : Sure! A local man will help us inside.
Nazim : I’ll cook something for us.
Arjun : That’s your skill, I know. Thank you. Bye for now.
