Questions and Answers

In the short story “Quality” John Galsworthy has used the element of contrast effectively to bring out the theme of the story. Discuss.

What are goldsmiths renowned for? Give an example from the poem to justify your answer. Who are the patrons of the goldsmith? What does he make for them?

What are the two systems of justice as shown in the poem “The Patriot” by Robert Browning?

Describe the second vision of Abou in Leigh Hunt’s poem “Abou Ben Adhem”.

“A Gorilla in the Guest Room” by Gerald Durrell.

Explain the theme of education, ignorance, knowledge and wisdom as shown in the short story A Horse and Two Goats by R. K. Narayan.

How has Sarojini Naidu described the stages of woman life through her poem The Bangle Sellers? Or, How does the poem Bangle Sellers throw light on Sarojini Naidu’s conception of Indian women? Or, Comment on the changes in the life of a […]

Give a character sketch of Jayanto in Satyajit Ray’s short story named “Fritz”.

When and why does Bassanio say, “If I could add a lie unto a fault, I would deny it” in Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice?

State the basic difference between the beliefs of the White Americans and the natives as stated in ‘Chief Seattle’s Speech’. Or, Compare and contrast the Red Indian’s belief system with that of the White man.