Important Questions for Class 11 English The Laburnum Top Poem 2
Stanza
Question 1:
Read the given stanza and answer the questions:
The Laburnum top is silent, quite still
In the afternoon yellow September sunlight,
A few leaves yellowing, all its seeds fallen.
Till the goldfinch comes, with a twitching chirrup
A suddenness, a startlement, at a branch end.
(1) What is the condition of the laburnum top described in the excerpt?
(a) It is lively and bustling
(b) It is silent and still
(c) It is covered in flowers
(d) It is full of seeds
(2) What signifies the arival of the goldfinch?
(3) At what time does the goldfinch arrive at the laburnum top?
Short-Questions (40-50 words)
Questions 1:
What happened when the goldfinch came to the laburnum tree?