Questions and Answers

What is the main theme and message of the poem ‘i believe’ by the poet B. K. Sangma?

Discuss the nature of injury and discomfort the doctor received due to the explosion in the poem A doctor’s journal entry for august 6,1945 by Vikram Seth.

Do you think that the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning is idealistic in her quest for love as expressed in her sonnet ‘If Thou Must Love Me’?

How is Tagore’ poem ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’ relevant to life in the present? Mention a few domestic artificial walls and divisions still present in our country.

Comment on the importance of mentioning Sarala and Tarala in Nissim Ezekiel’s poem The Professor.

What does the poet mean by “ever-widening thought and action” in the poem ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’?

After 70 years of independence have we achieved the ‘heaven of freedom’ that the poet Tagore envisioned in his poem Where the Mind is Without Fear?

Describe the physical and mental agony the doctor went through in Vikram Seth’s poem ‘A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6,1945’.

Do you think that Hunger is the real problem of the Indians? Discuss this in the context of the story Hunger by Nasira Sharma.

Is there a message that the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning delivers through her poem If Thou Must Love Me?