Questions and Answers

Why does the narrator feel uneasy whenever he meets his friend Todd in Stephen Leacock’s short story “My Lost Dollar”?

Can Todd be accused of double standards since he takes Poland to task for not paying her debt while he has quietly forgotten to pay back the borrowed dollar in Stephen Leacock’s story “My Lost Dollars”?

What were the changes in the time and condition when Vasavadatta and Upagupta met for the first time and again towards the end in Rabindranath Tagore’s poem “Abhisara – The Tryst”?

What is the rhyme scheme used in the poem “Daffodils” by William Wordsworth?

Explain the poetic devices / figures of speech used in line 11 and 12 of Rudyard Kipling’s poem “If–“.

George Bernard Shaw’s “Candida” is a mystery play. Do you agree?

In the poem there is not a single time where it is said that the person is a doctor except of some minor hints and the title of the poem. So how can you be sure that the speaker is […]

From “A Doctor’s Journal Entry” by Vikram Seth

What note did Todd send to the narrator in Stephen Leacock’s short story “My Lost Dollar”? Why was the narrator confused? What did he expect while receiving the note?