Question
Read the lines from "Song VII" by Rabindranath Tagore.
My poet’s vanity dies in shame before thy sight.
O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet.
Which words show that the lyric poem is written from the perspective of a single speaker?
A: “in” and “thy”
B: “my” and “I”
C: “poet’s” and “sight”
D: “vanity” and “feet”
My poet’s vanity dies in shame before thy sight.
O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet.
Which words show that the lyric poem is written from the perspective of a single speaker?
A: “in” and “thy”
B: “my” and “I”
C: “poet’s” and “sight”
D: “vanity” and “feet”
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is B: “my” and “I”. These words indicate that the poem is written from the perspective of a single speaker, as they reflect personal ownership and the individual voice of the speaker.