English

Question

while I pondered, weak and weary,

Over many a quaint and curious volume

of forgotten lore-

While I nodded, nearly napping,

suddenly there came a tapping,

As of someone gently rapping, rapping

at my chamber door.

#Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping

at my chamber door-

Only this and nothing more."

What genre of poetry is the given

poem?

• A. Elegy

• B. Lyric Poetry

Answer

B. Lyric Poetry

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The given poem is an example of lyric poetry, which is a type of poetry that expresses personal emotions or thoughts. It often has a musical quality and...