Questions and Answers

Who was Abou Ben Adhem in Leigh Hunt’s poem of same name? What does Abou see when he wakes up one night?

In Robert Frost’s poem ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ why does the horse shake its harness bells? What does it signify?

What kind of love is portrayed in Sir Philip Sidney’s poem “Loving in Truth”? Or, Discuss the nature of love the speaker presents in Sidney’s poem “Loving in Truth”.

According to poet Roald Dahl in the poem ‘Television’, why do parents let their children watch television for long?

Write a critical appreciation of the poems The Eve of Waterloo by Lord Byron and Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen with reference to romanticism of war, its glorification and futility.

I cannot but shed tears. (Use ‘help’) Or, I cannot but shed tears. (Remove ‘but’)

He cannot help wondering what he should do next. (use ‘but’ / remove ‘help’)

What are the themes of Henry Cuyler Bunner’s poem ‘The Heart of the Tree’?

What was the Nazis’ Aryan superiority or Aryan-supremacy theory, as mentioned in the story “My Greatest Olympic Prize” by Jesse Owens?

Could you suggest some topics for article writing for class seven students?