1.Name the poem and the poet.

The poem is “Ode on solitude” and the poet Alexander Pope.

2. Who is a blessed man?

A care-free man having healthy body and peace of mind is a blessed man.

3. How does a happy man spend his time?

A happy man spends his daytime in study and recreation and night in sound sleep.

4.Whom does “me” refer to in the last stanza?

Word “me” has been referred by the poet for himself.

5.What do you mean by“Slide soft away”?

The word “Slide soft away” means passing days peacefully and without cares and anxieties.

6.What does the poet wish after the death?

The poet does not wish to have a tombstone placed on his grave to tell others about him. He wishes to die, secretly.

7.How does the poet want to live?

The poet wants to live “unseen, unknown”, which means to live a simple life without name or fame.

8.How does the poet want to die?

The poet wants to die quietly without being lamented by anyone.

9.What are the features of a happy life?

The features of a happy life are to live without worries or anxieties passing hours, days and years in good health and peace of mind.

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