Questions and Answers

Assess Michael Mack’s poem Small Pain in My Chest as an anti-war poem. Or, Show how the poem expresses the poet’s anti-war attitude.

from the poem “In the Bazaars of Hyderabad” by Sarojini Naidu.

Change the narration. My friend said, “How is your father?”

What is the tone of squirrel’s response to the mountain in the poem “The Mountain and the Squirrel”?

Why does the poet Robert Frost repeat the last line “And miles to go before I sleep” in his poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”? Or, What is achieved by the repetition of the line in the poem?

What impression did the flowers leave on the poet in the poem “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”/ “The Daffodils”?

Identify and explain the figures of speech used in the poem The Daffodils by William Wordsworth.

Rabindranath Tagore

Write a critical appreciation of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s fable “The Mountain and the Squirrel”.

Explain the themes expressed in Maya Angelou’s poem “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”.