Questions and Answers

George Bernard Shaw’s “Candida” is a mystery play. Do you agree?

What difference does the poet Maya Angelou show between a free bird and a caged bird in her poem ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’? Or, Compare the life of a free bird to that of the caged bird. […]

How does the professor describe his present situation in life in Nissim Ezekiel’s poem “The Professor”?

Justify the title of Stephen Leacock’s short story “My Lost Dollar”. How is this title more appropriate than the possible title “The Borrowed Dollar”?

Explain the poetic devices / figures of speech used in line 11 and 12 of Rudyard Kipling’s poem “If–“.

What were the changes in the time and condition when Vasavadatta and Upagupta met for the first time and again towards the end in Rabindranath Tagore’s poem “Abhisara – The Tryst”?

From “A Doctor’s Journal Entry” by Vikram Seth

What is the legend regarding the Inchcape Rock, the base of the poem ‘The Inchcape Rock’ by Robert Southey?

Why did Mrs. Thompson finally decide to keep Maggie in her house in T. S. Arthur’s short story “An Angel in Disguise”?