Short question and answer of Meeting at Night/ very important for class 11 students

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Short Answer type questions
Meeting at    Night
Robert Browning   

1]How long is the sea scented beach? 

Ans; The sea scented beach which was crossed by the lover, is one mile long.

2)Where does the beloved of the lover live?

Ans: The beloved of the lover lives in a farmhouse. 

3)What type of poem is meeting at night? 

Ans: Meeting at Night is a romantic love lyric.  

4)When does the lover start his journey? 

Ans: The lover starts his journey at night.

5)How does the lover describe the land? 

Ans: The lover describes the land as long and black. 

6)How does the lover describe the moon? 

Ans: The liver describes the moon as yellow,  large, and low. 

7)  what does the phrase ‘fiery ringlets’ suggest? 

Ans: The phrase ‘fiery ringlets’ suggests the burning passion of love. 

8)what is the meaning of ‘prow’?

Ans: The meaning of the word ‘prow’ is the front part of the boat. 

9)What does the phrase ‘quench its speed’ signify? 

Ans: The phrase quench its speed signifies that the lover slows down the speed of his boat.

10)Where does the boat slow down? 

Ans: The boat enters the cove and slows down in the slushy sand. 

11)what does the phrase ‘slushy sand’ stand for? 

Ans: The phrase ‘the slushy sand’ stands for a soft and muddy surface. 

12)How does the lover describe the sea beach? 

Ans: The beach is one mile long and emits the smell of the sea. 

13)How many fields does the lover cross to meet his beloved? 

Ans: The lover crosses three fields to reach the farmhouse to meet his beloved. 

14)Where does the lover tap? 

Ans: The lover taps at the windowpane. 

15)           ‘And a voice less loud’

Why the voice is less loud? 

Ans: The lovers do not want to be discovered by anyone, so they are meeting secretly. Hence their voice is less loud.    

 

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