Sailing to Byzantium Summery by William Butler Yeats INTRODUCTION Sailing to Byzantium is a poem by William Butler Yeats, first published in the 1928 collection The Tower. It comprises four stanzas in ottava rima, each made up of eight ten-syllable lines. It uses a journey to Constantinople (Byzantium as a metaphor for a spiritual journey. … Read more
The Hollow Men by T S Eliot Questions and Answers 1. The Title. [Q. Write a critical note on the title of the poem ‘The Hollow Men’.] There is a good deal of presumptions about Eliot’s choice of The ‘Hollow Men’ as the title of his well-known poem, published in 1925. George Williams suggests … Read more
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Questions and Answers 10 The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Questions and Answers 10 1. What kind of a character Prufrock makes himself out to be in T. S. Eliot’s poem? Give your answer with illustrative references to the text. Ans. T. S. Eliot’s ‘The Love … Read more
Advice to Women Questions and Answers by Eunice de Souza. MARKS 10/15 1. Theme [Q. Discuss the major theme in the poem ‘Advice to Women’ written by Eunice de Souza.[Advice to Women Questions and Answers] Or, Q. What is the central idea of the poem ‘Advice to Women’?] Common themes in many of Eunice … Read more
Wuthering Heights Questions and Answers MARKS-10/15 1. Theme [Q. What are … Read more
Wuthering Heights Summary An Introductory Note : [Wuthering Heights Summary] Perhaps the most haunting and tormented love story ever written, Wuthering Heights is the tale of the troubled orphan Heathcliff and his doomed love for Catherine Earnshaw. Wuthering Heights was released pseudonymously under the name Ellis Bell, published in an edition that included her … Read more
