Questions and Answers

How should we treat the past and the future according to the speaker in ‘A Psalm of Life’ by Longfellow?

Provide evidence from the text to show that “B. Wordsworth” by V. S. Naipaul is a coming of age story of a little boy.

What does Abou curiously want to know from the angel in Leigh Hunt’s poem ‘Abou Ben Adhem’? Why does he speak more low thereafter?

What do you think made Abou Ben Adhem bold in Leigh Hunt’s poem with the same title?

Comment on the style of the story “A Face in the Dark” by Ruskin bond.

In the story ‘Salvatore’ by W. Somerset Maugham, why couldn’t he marry his fiancée unless he joined the military service?

What is the meaning of ‘loll and slop and lounge about’ in Roald Dahl’s poem “Television”?

In the poem After Blenheim by Robert Southey, who were the people present in the scene and what were they doing?

Appearance can be deceptive. How is this theme employed in the short story “Hearts and Hands” by O. Henry?

Is Rabindranath Tagore’s poem ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’ a prayer for India alone? how can you tell?