Read the extracts given below and complete the statements that follow

1.	Read the extracts given below and complete the statements that follow :“At length did cross an Albatross,Through the fog it came;As if it had been a Christian soul,We hailed it in God’s name.”(a) Explain : ‘At length did cross(b) What favourable change did it bring ?(c) Why was the albatross hailed as a Christian soul ?(d) Identify the rhyme scheme.
Answer» (a) It means the Albatross came after a very long time. (b) It brought the south wind which enabled the ship to steer northwards. (c) The Albatross was considered as a saviour, a good omen, whose appearance coincided with the favourable change of weather. (d) abcb

Read the extracts given below and complete the statements that follow :“At length did cross an Albatross,Through the fog it came;As if it had been a Christian soul,We hailed it in God’s name.”(a) Explain : ‘At length did cross(b) What favourable change did it bring ?(c) Why was the albatross hailed as a Christian soul ?(d) Identify the rhyme scheme.

Answer»

(a) It means the Albatross came after a very long time.

(b) It brought the south wind which enabled the ship to steer northwards.

(c) The Albatross was considered as a saviour, a good omen, whose appearance coincided with the favourable change of weather.

(d) abcb