Questions and Answers

Explain the destruction caused by war and the common man’s ignorance of its purpose as shown in Robert Southey’s poem After Blenheim? Or, Discuss Southey’s poem “After Blenheim” as an anti-war poem. Or, State clearly how the poet creates an atmosphere of devastation […]

What do you think is the author’s message in the story “A Gorilla in the Guest Room” by Gerald Durrell?

What is the tone of the last two lines of the poem After Blenheim by Robert Southey? What according to you, the poet wants to convey in these lines?

Find out and explain the figures of speech and other poetic devices used in the poem Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost.

Mending wall by Robert forst

Show kindness to all. (Rewrite using the adjective form of ‘kindness’)

The soldier fought bravely. (Use adjective form of ‘bravely’)

A poet could not help being gay. (use ‘but’) Or, A poet could not help being gay. (Remove ‘help’)

Where do you think is Sarojini Naidu’s poem “In the Bazaars of Hyderabad” set? Or, What is the setting of the poem “In the Bazaars of Hyderabad”?

Draw a comparison between the two female characters Portia and Jassica in William Shakespeare’s play “The Merchant of Venice”.