Q30. People seldom feel neutral about poetry. Those who love it sometimes give the impression that it is an adequate substitute for food, shelter and love. But it isn't. Those who dislike poetry on principle sometimes claim on the other hand that poetry is only words and good for nothing. That's not true either. When words represent and create genuine human feelings as they often do in poetry, they can be very important. Poems provide in fact a language for feeling, and one of poetry's most insistent merits involves its attempt to express the inexpressible. One of the joys of experience in poetry occurs when we read a poem and want to say, "Yes, this is just what it is like; I know exactly what that line means but I have never been able to express it so well." Poetry can be the voice of our feelings even when our minds are speechless with grief or joy.One can understand from the passage that peopleEnglish — Passages — Question 30 of 56A. Seldom feel that poetry is an equivalent for life itselfB. Rarely take a biased opinion about poetryC. Generally think that poetry expresses what might otherwise seem unutterableD. Generally think of poetry as extremely important or totally uselessPractice more English MCQs for entrance exam preparation on Examora.io.← Previous Question Next Question →