Because the serpent was the most beautiful among beasts and thus easily persuasive.

Since it symbolised cunning and deceit more than any other creature in Eden.

Because Eve had already admired the serpent’s movements in the garden.

As it was the only animal allowed near the Tree of Knowledge.

To emphasise the secrecy and dishonour of his mission.

To highlight Satan’s cowardice in confronting Adam directly.

Milton wanted to foreshadow the serpent’s eventual punishment.

Because Milton wanted to foreshadow the serpent’s eventual punishment.

She blames Adam entirely and distances herself from him.

She expresses deep remorse and suggests suicide to avoid future misery.

She prays directly to God, begging for immediate forgiveness.

She shows anger towards Satan for misleading her.

He appeals to her sense of equality with Adam.

He stresses that God’s prohibition was unfair and restrictive.

He emphasizes the natural beauty of the fruit as irresistible.

He argues that knowledge will elevate her beyond her present state.

He is equally deceived by Satan’s reasoning.

He values companionship with Eve over obedience to God.

He misunderstands God’s command due to Eve’s influence.

He seeks to prove his equality with heavenly beings.

Religious disputes that seem trivial in practice but cause wars.

The differences in educational systems between nations.

The competition for maritime power between England and Spain.

The struggle between aristocracy and commoners for authority.

He admires the system as wise and progressive.

He expresses neutrality, refusing to judge another nation.

He calls the English people “odious vermin” for their corruption.

He promises to adopt England’s system in Brobdingnag.

The arrogance of scientific theories disconnected from practical life.

The cruelty of monarchs who enslave weaker nations.

The Corruption of Lawyers and Judges in English Courts.

The extravagance of aristocratic fashion and luxury.

They are naturally noble but corrupted by politics.

They are destined to progress towards perfection.

They are superior to all other creatures on earth.

They are more brutish and selfish than rational.

To show the grandeur of small nations’ wars

To ridicule the pettiness of religious and political disputes

To glorify military heroism in miniature societies

To prove Gulliver’s loyalty to the Lilliputians

He becomes a tool of propaganda for a tiny empire

His immense size trivialises their military victory

Swift mocks human pride in wars that mean nothing

He unknowingly supports a tyrannical ruler

Because he refuses to destroy Blefuscu completely

Because he secretly aids the enemy kingdom

Because his morality clashes with their cruelty

Because he disobeys the emperor’s order for treasure

Justice in small societies is fair but harsh

Political power manipulates legal systems for revenge

Gulliver truly deserved punishment for betrayal

The trial symbolizes equality before law

To glorify the beauty of untouched nature

To contrast youthful passion with mature reflection

To show how memory fails over time

To criticize industrial growth near nature

Nature gives him physical health only

Nature provides moral, spiritual, and intellectual growth

Nature protects him from social corruption physically

Nature helps him become a famous poet

Memory helps Wordsworth recall lost youth with regret

Memory provides continuity between past and present experiences of nature

Memory erases the pain of city life completely

Memory is shown as unreliable and deceptive

To make the poem more personal and emotional

To present her as a contrast to his own age

To warn her about the dangers of forgetting nature

To suggest that she should live in solitude

The destructive power of time on human emotions

The tension between city life and rural life

The permanence of natural beauty despite human change

The rejection of religious faith in favor of reason

It represents the assertion of independence against Adam’s authority.

It reflects her natural curiosity for beauty and taste.

It demonstrates her role as the weaker vessel in Milton’s theology.

It symbolizes the universal human tendency to prioritize self-interest.

He experiences immediate fear and guilt that overwhelms him.

He loses memory of God’s command and becomes confused.

He feels sudden joy and a burst of passion towards Eve.

He tries to hide from Eve, sensing shame in her eyes.

He receives immediate praise and worship from his followers.

He is transformed along with his followers into serpents as punishment.

He builds a throne and claims victory over Heaven.

He is abandoned by all the fallen angels out of fear.

Absolute predestination that denies free will.

Justice balanced with mercy through the Son.

Total annihilation of humankind without hope.

Emphasis on divine wrath without forgiveness.

He continues to blame Eve entirely for their sin.

He decides to escape Eden alone without Eve.

He realizes his own guilt and accepts shared responsibility.

He pleads with God to reverse only Eve’s punishment.

Because Gulliver is physically large but politically powerless

Because Lilliputians fear him yet control him with laws and customs

Because Swift mocks military strength compared to human dignity

Because Gulliver voluntarily accepts his chains without resistance

It shows their legal sophistication and rational governance

It reflects satire on how governments impose control through contracts

It indicates their genuine trust in Gulliver’s morality

It symbolises equality between Gulliver and the Lilliputians

The inability to see nature’s beauty with childhood radiance

The disappearance of spring flowers from the valley

The lack of companionship during his poetic journey

The silence of birds and rivers in the landscape

Childhood begins with ignorance of the world

Birth cuts off all memories and creates only earthly joy

The human soul descends from heaven but forgets its divine origin at birth

Human life starts with reason and rationality, not spirituality

They are more imaginative and playful than adults

They carry divine light from their heavenly origin

They symbolise the future hope of society

They are free from all earthly duties and burdens

The natural brightness of the sun in spring

The divine and spiritual vision of childhood

The imagination of poets in their youth

The intellectual clarity of human reason

He can still access divine truth through memory and imagination

He can regain childhood joy by living close to nature again

He can replace lost joy with intellectual growth and rational thought

He finds peace only in social duties and religion

Their mutual pride and prejudice

Financial differences

Social class restrictions only

A misunderstanding about property inheritance

It solves all family problems immediately

It creates amusement but sometimes neglects serious matters

It makes him disliked by everyone

It encourages Elizabeth to be careless

She is gentle, kind, and consistently considerate of others

She constantly criticises her family

She prioritises wealth over character

She avoids social interactions

He eagerly participates in every social event

He immediately proposes to Elizabeth

He ignores his social class entirely

He criticises the local society and appears aloof

She values love and personal choice over financial security

She fears moving to a new house

She dislikes reading books

She wants to live alone forever

Eternal beauty and timeless art

A simple object of daily use

The passage of seasons

The poet’s personal sorrow

He celebrates chaos over order

He ignores motion and focuses only on colour

He compares the urn to a flowing river

Frozen figures depict timelessness, while human life is fleeting

It expresses the unity of aesthetic and moral understanding

It indicates the poet’s despair at fleeting life

It praises nature’s unpredictable power

It questions the value of human art

By ignoring it completely

By embracing it and appreciating the fleeting nature of joy

By trying to escape into solitude only

By blaming others for their feelings

They symbolise transient beauty and ephemeral joy

They describe the poet’s favourite garden only

They show the dominance of nature over humans

They indicate the passing of seasons literally

Because they are morally wrong

Because they make humans physically weak

Because they prevent one from fully experiencing life’s beauty and sorrow

Because they are socially unacceptable

Eternal beauty and transcendent joy

A bird of ordinary forest life

The poet’s personal sorrow only

The passage of time

Human life is joyful, whereas the bird’s song is melancholic

Both human life and a bird’s song are equally sorrowful

Human life controls the bird’s song

Human life is fleeting and painful, while the bird’s song is timeless and joyous

To escape from mortal pain and merge with the bird’s song

To capture the bird and make it silent

To study the bird scientifically

To express anger at nature

It represents human power and artistic creation

It is just a luxurious palace in a foreign land

It symbolises the isolation of Kubla Khan

It is described to highlight the local culture

A force of change and renewal

A gentle companion for the poet

A destructive power without purpose

A reflection of human society

A simple bird of the countryside

Pure joy, inspiration, and artistic ideal

A messenger of seasonal change only

A symbol of human loneliness

Because he believes it brings misfortune to the ship

Out of thoughtless cruelty, not understanding its symbolic importance

To protect his crew from the approaching storm

Because the captain ordered him to do so

It represents the Mariner’s guilt and burden for killing the bird

It shows his loyalty to the captain

It symbolises the courage to face the storm

It signifies the crew’s trust in him

To lift the curse and end his punishment

Because he realises all creatures are God’s creation

To gain favour from the crew for leadership

To continue the voyage without obstacles