Questions and Answers

What is the settings, the timing and the place where the poem A Doctors Journal Entry for August 6, 1945  by Vikram Seth is set?

Why does the poet say: ‘And the grave is not its goal’ in the poem A psalm of life by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow?

How is poverty described from Rizwan and Kasim’s perspective in the story ‘Hunger’ by Nasira Sharma?

With proper reference to the story discuss ‘Journey by Night’ by Ruskin Bond as a tale of triumph of human courage.

How is the defeat of academic excellence and the triumph of the commercial consideration portrayed by Nissim Ezekiel in his poem ‘The Professor’?

What are the professions named in Sarojini Naidu’s poem ‘In the Bazaars of Hyderabad’?

How does the poet describe habit in “Where the mind is without fear” by Rabindranath Tagore?

What is the significance of the title of the poem A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6, 1945 written by Vikram Seth?

In Robert Southey’s poem ”The Inchcape Rock” what does the poet mean by “the Rover’s mirth was wickedness”?

In Vikram Seth’s poem ‘A doctor’s journal entry for August 6,1945’ the following phrase indicates the occurrence of two flashes one after the other : ‘A strong flash, then another’ Why were there two flashes?