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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 va...

One Word Substitution

  One Word Substitution                    " Study " Study of fossils Palaeontology The study of sun therapy   Heliotherapy The study of production of better offspring by the  careful selection of parents  Eugenics The study of physical phenomenon of lakes  Limnology The study of sounds  Acoustics The study of caves Spelelogy The study of method of teaching Pedagogy The study of written records their authenticity Philology The study of duration of life Chronology The study of elegant speech or writing Rhetoric Study of law Nomology  The study of animal behaviour Ethology The study of teeth Odontology The study of speech sounds and production Phonetics The study of rocks Petrology The study of human face Physiognomy The study of finger prints for the purpose of  identification  Dactylographic The study of ancient writing Palaeography The ...

One Word Substitution

  One Word Substitution              "Person" Person who kill others for political reason Assassin Person who is always dissatisfied Malcontent Person who regards the whole world as his country Cosmopolitan Person with a beautiful handwriting Calligrapher Person who holds scholarship at a university Bursar Person who pretends to have more knowledge Charlatan Person who makes love for amusement Philanderer Person who hates women Misogynist Person who loves nature Aesthete Person who does not believe in any religion Pagan Person who lives alone and avoids other people Recluse   Person who believes others Credulous Person who is made to bear the blame Scapegoat Person who believes God is everything  theist   Person who is against ordinary society especially dressing Hippy  Person who has long experience Veteran Person pretending to be somebody he is not  Imposter Person who enjo...

One word substitution

  One word substitution              "Fear" Fear of speaking Lalophobia Fear of sex Genophobia Fear of bathing Ablutophobia Fear of water Hydrophobia Fear of riding a car Amaxophobia Fear of radiation Radiophobia Fear of property Orthophobia Fear of school Scolionophobia Fear of poverty Peniaphobia Fear of God Zeusophobia Fear of height Acrophobia Fear of making decisions Decidophobia Fear of failure Atychiphobia Fear of foreigners Xenophobia Fear of darkness Lygophobia Fear of dentist Dentophobia Fear of crowd Ochlophobia Fear of going to bed Clinophobia Fear of death Lygophobia Fear of disease Nicrophobia

One Word Substitution

  One Word Substitution A Person who dances to the tunes of his wife -Henpecked A verse letter- Epistle A Speech delivered without any previous presentation- Extempore A man whose wife is dead - widower .  A place where dead bodies are kept - Mortuary   A government run by a dictator- Autocracy  A place for sick people who need long period of treatment or rest -   Sanatorium A great lover of books- Bibliophile  A place where fishes are kept-  Aquarium A raised place on which offerings are made to a God -Altar   A person in charge of a museum- Curator   A building where animals are kept for meat- Abattoir A number of people following a funeral - Cortege   A doctor who treats skin diseases  dermatologist  A disease which spreads by contact- Contagious . A general pardon of political offenders- amnesty  A string of beads used for counting prayers - Rosary A thing no longer in use- Obsolete A paper written by hand...

Absurdism (1950-1960)

  Absurdism (1950-1960) Theme Materialism Absurdity Cruelty and Violence Domination and Language Futility and Passivity Longlines and Isolation No meaning of life and death (Suicide) Style Characters Denouement Dialogue Plot Setting Historical context World War II Coined by Martin Esslin(Theatre of Absurd) Movement Dadaism Surrealism Features No meaning of life Repeatation of work Absurdity Realistic characters Vulgarity speech Absurdity of life and death Nonsense talk of intellectual man Works A group of Western European and American. Writer Country Work Samuel Backett Dublin, Ireland Endgame Waiting for Godot Eugene Ionesco Statina, Romania The Bald Soprano  The Chairs Harold Pinter London, United Kingdom 1)The Homecoming Jean Ganet Paris, France The Maids Edward Albee New York, America The American Dream The Zoo Story Arthur Adamove Kistovodsk, Russia Ping Pong Fernando Arrabal Melilla, Spanish Morocco 1 ) Picnic on the Battlefield Vaclav Havel Prague, Czech rep...