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Most important Short Questions with Answers Sea Fever by John Masefield

  Sea Fever 1) Who wrote the poem ‘Sea Fever’? Ans:- John Masefield wrote the poem ’Sea Fever’. 2) What was the favourite place of the poet?  Ans:- To see the sea was the favourite place of the poet.  3) What do you mean by steer?  Ans:- Steer means to control the direction of movement.  4) What was the colour of mist on the sea’s face?  Ans:- The colour of the mist was grey.  5) What thing did not the poet deny?  Ans:- The poet can not deny the call of running tide.  6) Write the name of Sea-bird?  Ans:- Sea-gull is the name of a sea-bird.  7) Who wants to live a gypsy life?  Ans:- The poet wants to become a gypsy life.  8) Write the name of the sea-animal?  Ans:- Whale, a name of the sea-animal.  9) What do you mean by whetted knife? Ans:- Whetted knife means sharpened knife.  10) What kind of day does the poet prefer for siling?  Ans:- The poet prefers vagrant gypsy lives in a sea-gull and whale’s way.  11) What does the poet do when the

The School For Scandal as a Comedy of Manners

  Analysis the structure of the School For Scandal and comment on the ending of the play The School For Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan is generally considered as one of the Sheridan's masterpiece play that represents a Comedy of Manners .This play satirizes the deeds and customs of upper classes brought out through a witty exchange of ideas and a convoluted plot with comic situations that are utilized in order to describe the shortcomings of characters. In regards to characters ,the play entails stock type characters such as the flirt ,the gossip,the wastrel,the bore,the rich uncle among others. However , some individuals have unique qualities. In the drama,the other satirizes malevolent gossip and two -facedness in a trendy society of London in the 1770 A.D. The School For Scandal was heralded the play as a " Real Comedy "that would succeed the sentimental dramas that had filled the stage during the time . The genre of the play is a Comedy ,which is

The Duchess of Malfi as a Revenge Tragedy

The Duchess of Malfi as a Revenge Tragedy  The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster is a kind of Revenge aroused from the Seneca traditions of making Revenge the motive farce for the action that leads to the tragedy. Thomas Kyd brought in the Revenge traditions to English drama with his play The Spanish Tragedy . The characterized of Revenge tragedy are: 1) the story should be centered on the characters of noble birth . 2) the narrative should be involved in complex plottings . 2)There should be murder. 4) There should obviously be a desire for Revenge. 5) The plot should involve physical horrors 6)Order should be restored at the end of the play . 7)The presence of supernatural elements.  If we want to consider the Duchess of Malfi as a Revenge Tragedy from the light of their characterizations of Revenge Tragedy pointed out previously, we will find almost all the elements of Revenge Tragedy i n The Duchess of Malfi . This drama contains so many elements of horrors of w