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Unit-VI
Language &
33 Literature
Poets and Poetries
Poem is a form of art and literature. It can be written in any particular form. Many poems are fun to
read and easy to remember due to its rhythm.
Match the famous poems in Column A with the names of poets in Column B who wrote them.
Column A Column B
1. During Wind and Rain a. William Shakespeare
2. A Poison Tree b. Thomas Hardy
3. The Charge of the Light Brigade c. Robert Frost
4. I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud d. John Keats
5. The Road Not Taken e. William Wordsworth
6. All the World’s a Stage f. Sarojini Naidu
7. A November Night g. Lord Alfred Tennyson
8. Let Me Not Forget h. William Blake
9. Coromandel Fishers i. Rabindranath Tagore
10. A Thing of Beauty j. Sara Teasdale
Fact File
Mahabharata is the longest poem in the world. It is an Indian epic poem
which has around 1.8 million words.
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