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hm bind us to the ©, Over attachments to the earthly things are like a trap which ade, materialistic things and keep us away from eternal happiness. So OG, 3. According to the poet, mention the evil things we possess? ae, The evil things we possess are hatred, greed, and negativity., 4. Identify the figure of speech in the following lines:, A bower quiet for us, anda sleep, Metaphor: bower quiet . sae j, The canes of a bower is compared to the calming effect of a beautiful a, Of noble natures, of the gloomy days, 1. Alliteration: Noble - Natures., 2. Anaphora: The use of the same word, ‘of in two consecutive lines., That for themselves a cooling covert make, Alliteration: That - themselves; cooling - covert., \.Paragraph Questions ., , 1.What is the central idea of the poem ‘A thing of beauty'? ., Beauty is a heavenly tonic or drink. It is an endless fountain of nectar. This beauty, , comes in different forms like a tale, a poem, a play, a lovely object of nature or the heavenly, bodies. It soothes our spirits and gives us good health, sound sleepand mental peace. It, removes sadness from our lives and gives an everlasting joy. So beauty is a gift of God to all, , of us., , 2.Do the things of beauty make a lasting impression on us?, We feel happy by coming into contact with things of beauty. They make a lasting, , impression on us. Keats makes it clear at the outset. A thing of beauty is a joy forever. It is a, constant source of joy and pleasure. Its beauty never declines or diminishes Its loveliness, goes on increasing every moment. It's value remains undiminished. It never Passes into, nothingness. It removes the pall of sadness that covers our dark spirits. t, , BOOK BACK, , B, , 1. (a) a joy forever, , 2.(c) never fade away, , 3.(a) Will give us peace and calm, , 4.(c) suffering, , 5.(b) remove the pall of gloom from our lives