Tennyson as a representative poet
Q. Discuss Tennyson as a representative poet. Introduction Alfred Tennyson (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) is a British poet. He was the Poet…
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The character of Lady Wishfort
Question: Discuss the character of Lady Wishfort. Introduction The character of Lady Wishfort has been portrayed in a humorous way in the poetry “The Rape…
O Captain My Captain as an elegy
Question: Critical appreciation of the poem “O Captain My Captain.” Discuss O Captain My Captain as an elegy. Introduction The word ‘elegy’ comes from the…
Walt Whitman as a poet of democracy
Question: Discuss Walt Whitman as a poet of democracy. Introduction Walt Whitman (1819-1892) is considered to be one of the greatest poets of democracy not…
Lilacs Last at the Dooryard Bloomed as an elegy
Question: Discuss when Lilacs Last at the Dooryard Bloomed as an elegy. Introduction The word ‘elegy’ comes from the Greek word ‘elegos’ meaning ‘song’. Elegy…
Walt Whitman as a mystic poet
Question: Discuss Walt Whitman as a mystic poet. Introduction Mysticism is an experience that can be achieved by a spiritual journey from the immortal human…
Walt Whitman as a modern poet
Question: Discuss Walt Whitman as a modern poet. Walt Whitman as a modern poet Introduction Modernism has to be defined first before we discuss the…
The Scholar Gipsy as a pastoral elegy
Question: Discuss The Scholar Gipsy as a pastoral elegy. Introduction The term pastoral has been derived from the Latin word ‘pastor’ which means shepherd. Pastoral…
Critical appreciation of the poem Dover Beach
Critical appreciation of the poem Dover Beach Question: Write a critical appreciation of the poem “Dover Beach”. Or, discuss the theme of the poem “Dover…
Journey to the Cave of Spleen
Comment on Umbriel’s journey to the Cave of Spleen Introduction In the poem “The Rape of the Lock”, Umbriel’s journey to the “Cave of Spleen”…