Crow’s Fall Summary and Analysis by Ted Hughes SUMMARY In this poem, the crow is personified from the beginning of the It is an example of anthropomorphism. Readers come across another instance of personification in the line, “trees grew suddenly old.” The poet uses the color “white” as a metaphor. It is compared … Read more
Lady of Shalott Questions and Answers Marks 10/15,5,2 1 .Comment on the sexual politics in the Lady of Shalott. Ans. Tennyson’s The Lady of Shalott (1842) is often read by critics as a poem centrally concerned with the question of the relation between “art” and “life” conditions respectively symbolized in the worlds of … 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
O captain My Captain Questions and Answer O captain My Captain Questions and Answer Q.1. Discuss “O Captain! My Captain!” as an elegy ? Ans. An elegy is a poem of mourning. Most elegies are about someone who has died. Some elegies mourn a way of life that is gone forever. “O Captain! My … Read more
Revolving Days Questions and Answers Revolving Days Questions and Answers A CRITICAL EVALUATION [BROAD TYPE QUESTIONS: 10/15 MARKS] 1. The Theme [Q. Discuss the major themes presented in the poem ‘Revolving Days’.] ‘Revolving Days’ is the first of a series of “late” books of poetry whose first, Typewriter Music, published in 2007 had been … Read more
Small Towns and the River Questions and Answers 10/15,5,2 [BROAD TYPE QUESTIONS: 10/15 MARKS] Small Towns and the River Questions and Answers 1. The Theme [Q. What is the theme of Mamang Dai’s Small Towns and the River. Or, Q. Analyze the major themes in Mamang Dai’s ‘Small Towns and the River’.] The poem … Read more
