Showing posts with label British Poetry June 2019. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Poetry June 2019. Show all posts

Critically appreciate T.S.Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’. [British Poetry]

 T.S. Eliot's "The Waste Land" is considered one of the most important and influential poems of the 20th century. The poem is ...
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The Great Victorian poets lacked the fire and passion which we find in the poets of the Romantic Revival, but they excelled them in breadth of outlook and variety of method. Discuss. [British Poetry]

 The poets of the Victorian era, also known as the Victorian poets, can be said to have lacked the fire and passion that is characteristic o...
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Evaluate Coleridge’s ‘Dejection: An Ode’ as a representative poem of the Romantic Revival. [British Poetry]

 Coleridge's "Dejection: An Ode" is a representative poem of the Romantic Revival for several reasons. Firstly, the poem refle...
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Would you agree that ‘The Prelude’ is a biography of the soul of the poet Wordsworth? Explain. [British Poetry]

 "The Prelude" by William Wordsworth is often considered to be a biography of the soul of the poet, as it is a highly personal and...
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Write briefly about the Romantic Revival in the Nineteenth century England. [British Poetry]

The Romantic Revival in Nineteenth century England was a cultural movement that emerged as a reaction to the Enlightenment and the Industria...
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Why did Dryden prefer tragi-comedies to comedies? [British Poetry]

Dryden, an English poet and playwright, preferred tragi-comedies to comedies because they allowed him to explore more complex and serious th...
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Discuss Milton’s ‘Lyciadas’ as a poem based on Christian themes. [British Poetry]

"Lycidas" is a pastoral elegy written by John Milton to commemorate the drowning of his close friend Edward King. Although the poe...
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What are the distinguishing features of Herbert’s religious Poetry? [British Poetry]

George Herbert's religious poetry is known for its deep spirituality, intense personal devotion, and its focus on the individual's r...
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Write a note on Chaucer’s Comic vision. [British Poetry]

Geoffrey Chaucer is considered as one of the most important poets of the Middle Ages and is known for his unique comic vision. Chaucer's...
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What is special about the Pre-Raphaelite Movement? [British Poetry]

The Pre-Raphaelite Movement, which emerged in the mid-19th century in Britain, was a group of artists, poets, and critics who sought to brea...
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Define ‘Romanticism’. [British Poetry]

Romanticism is a cultural and artistic movement that emerged in the late 18th century and lasted until the mid-19th century. It emphasized e...
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Why was satire popular in the age of Dryden and Pope? [British Poetry]

 Satire was popular in the age of Dryden and Pope (17th and 18th centuries) for a few reasons: Political and social commentary: The politica...
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Bring out some points of difference between the religious poetry of Donne and that of Herbert. [British Poetry]

John Donne and George Herbert were both poets of the early 17th century in England, and both wrote religious poetry, but there are some key ...
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What does ‘the Reformation ‘refer to during the Renaissance in England? [British Poetry]

The Reformation refers to a period of religious and cultural change in Europe during the Renaissance, specifically in England, which began i...
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What use does Chaucer make of the device of Pilgrimage? [British Poetry]

 In Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales," the device of pilgrimage is used to bring together a diverse group of characters from di...
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What are the similarities between Christian Rossetti’s Goblin Market’ and Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’? [British Poetry]

Both works are rooted in Christian mythology and explore themes of temptation, sin, and redemption. In "Goblin Market," the two si...
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Why should it be appropriate to say that Keats’ Hyperion’ starts in medias res, i.e. in the middle of things? [British Poetry]

"Hyperion" is a poem written by John Keats, in which the narrative starts in medias res, which means "in the middle of things...
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How are Blake’s ‘Songs of Experience’ different from his ‘Songs of Innocence’? [British Poetry]

How are Blake’s ‘Songs of Experience’ different from his ‘Songs of Innocence’? William Blake's "Songs of Innocence" and "...
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Milton’s ‘L’ Allegro’ gives a picture of which aspect of life? [British Poetry]

"L'Allegro" is one of John Milton's pastoral poems, which depicts the joyful and carefree aspects of life. It describes th...
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On what basis does the poet John Donne say that he himself and the girl become one in the flea? [British Poetry]

In John Donne's poem "The Flea," the speaker uses the metaphor of a flea sucking the blood of both himself and the girl he is ...
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