Questions and Answers

How did old Kaspar glorify war in the poem “After Blenheim” by Robert Southey?

Why does the poet consider the domestic walls as ‘narrow’ in Rabindranath Tagore’s poem ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’?

In Chief Seattle’s Speech, how do the Red Indian people regard the ashes of their ancestors?

How should a man develop humility in life according to the poet in the poem “If” by Rudyard Kipling?

What was the speaker doing at the bridge in Hemingway’s story “Old Man at the Bridge”?

How far does the poem ‘IF’ by Rudyard Kipling suggest an idea of conditional fulfillment of man? Or, Why does the poet use the word ‘If’?

Write a note on the settings of the poem “Stopping by woods on a snowy evening” by Robert Frost.

In Mary Botham Howitt’s poem “The Spider and the Fly” why is the Fly described as a “poor foolish thing” and the Spider as “cunning Spider” and “wily”?

Why does the poet Rabindranath Tagore want freedom for his country in his poem ‘Where the Mind is Without Fear’?

What are the similarities between the different characters in Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice (E.g. Portia and Antonio)?