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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...

Hopkins's prayer poetry to God is his Lord

Wert thou my enemy, o thou my friends, How Wouldst thou worse, I wonder, then thou dost defeat , thwart me?  - Explain ( THOU ART INDEED JUST MY LORD) These lines taken from the mouth of the poet priest Gerald Manley Hopkins's prayer poetry Thou Art Indeed Just My Lord  . The poet is willing to admit that god is his Lord and he is just. Here, in the poem, the poet admitted that in any disputation,  he must indeed  God's justice but there is a doubt in his mind and he must express this doubt which seems to be justified too. Hopkins speak bluntly, even though he does it in Elizabethan English, using Wert(were), Wouldst (would), Dost(do), and Thou(you): " If you were my enemy", he tells his God ," I think you could hardly treat me any worse than you are treating me how as my friends". "Life is nothing but die for somethings " -said by a famous person, Here, before die, the poet want to create a poem which would recognise as a...

The Grecian Urn as a "Foster Child" of silence

This line extract from Hellenistic Romantic poet John Keats's Ode to the Grecian Urn, foster child means Urn in the poem The speaker addresses the Urn itself and the images on it. First, the speaker addresses the bright on the Urn . She is frozen in the time , has yet to be ravished so,she is still ' unravished '. In the next line the speaker addresses the Ure  , calling it a ' foster  child of silence and slow time '. The  artist who made the Urn is long gone because the Urn is ancient. So,  the artist is a parent of the Urn. Since the parent is gone, the child has become an orphan and has been adopted by time. The Urn is all visual but no sounds emanating  from it , so it therefore ' silent '. The Urn is The foster- child of ' slow   time' because having lasted so long  with its images  relatively unfaced and as time  that has slowed to point of stopping. To keats, the image on the Urn  is frozen but they symbolised...

"Chainless Mind" from On The Castle of Chillon

This lines extracted from Liberty  poet Lord byron's freedom poem On The castle of Chillon.   Bonnivard's   patriotic zeal brought out here in this poem. He makes apocalypse of tyranny and had shown the path of freedom. Bonnivard,  a Swiss patriot was imprisoned by the tyrant, the Duke of Savoy from his courageous defence against his tyranny. He was kept in the dungeon of the castle of Chillon but the spirit of Liberty is eternal and cannot be suppressed by the Tyrants. Bonnivard's imprisonment and repression rouse his countrymen to patriotic fervour and martial spirit and they attacked the castle and release Bonnivard from imprisonment. My New Website about Literature WWW.Literature Again.Com "Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains" - said Rousseau.  It means that man's first duty is to break the chains to free freedom is our right to born may be flow out from the mouth of Bonnivard like Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel which aptly vis...

The last chance Doctor Faustus has to go back on the deal.

My blood congeals and I can write no more… Who is the speaker? What does occasion signify ? These lines taken from University Wits Christopher Marlowe  Tragic Play  " Doctor Faustus", scene-5 and the Speaker was Faustus .   New Website about Literature:  www.Literature Again.Com Faustus is trying to sign his contract for 24 years of happiness with the devil which Mephistopheles has told him already has to be signed in blood. The second time, Mephistopheles brings fire to resolve the blood and allows him to sign but before Faustus has considered the congealed blood as an ominous sign.It is a scary moment designed for the warm Faustus   at the last moment before it is too late? Who knows what to think of it? but it is a significant moment in the play, it makes the last chance Faustus has to go back on the deal.

Lord of Flies is a Deserted Island for Immature people

A Deserted Island is an island that is not populated by humans . Uninhabited  Island are often used in stories about shipwrecked people or aircraft's crash. If Daniel defoe's create Robinson Crusoe Novel based on Real Fact but William Golding put his pen to write the novel Lord of the Flies as an imaginative view. "Deserted Island is a surviving place for humans but one's struggle for existence", who are able to create Paradise in the island.A group of England's school boys are not able to create Utopia but Dystopia because the Island's protector was an unknown beast. The story begins with a group of school boys from England who reached an unknown Island by plane crash. The first time, the island was not a pleasurable place but we are good because everything is unknown and they are not coming here for adventure but fearful because everything is unknown and they are not coming here for adventure but for their bad luck to flight this unknow...

The Relationship between Lily Briscoe and Mrs Ramsay in "To the Lighthouse".

Examine the Relationship between Lily Briscoe and Mrs Ramsay in To the Lighthouse. She shooked the literary modernism Nobel world with stream of consciousness, she is none but faminist Writer Virginia Woolf , written her1927 novel To the Lighthouse .A novel of burning sensation to create a painting into mind canvas and after to the finishing touches on the real clothing canvas to show female can paint one's life phenomenonly.It was a question is Mr Tansley to Lily Briscoe ,the woman can neither paint nor write. Lily Briscoe and Mrs Ramsay are the example of feminism and mixed to each other into one remarkable painting through the symbol of Lighthouse. Mrs Ramsay and Lily Briscoe's relationship  is first introduced artistically .Lily has been working on painting,a picture of Mrs Ramsay . She is always distracted by her role as a mother and the painting always slips Mrs Ramsay's mind as being unimportant but this trivial thing is best of Lily's life pa...

Strange Meeting as a Anti War poem

Bring out Owen's attitude to War as a reviewer in Strange Meeting // Anti - War poem //Appropriateness of the Title "My subject is war , and the pity of War, the poetry is in the pity" - wrote Wilfred Owen better known as an Anti-War poet unlike Rupert Brooke , Owen believed war is nothing but a dance of death. A merciless butchery of the mankind. The title Strange Meeting is that mirror which reflects the theme of the poem. It is about a meeting that take place in hell , between two Soldier - One is alive English soldier and another is dead who was German soldier. "It seemed that out of the battle, I escaped"- in this way the poem starts its journey with some deep deep tunnel that  planted seef of dead which was a result of devastating and bloodbath war. the Tunnel is inhabited by ' encumbered sleepers ' whose lives are cut short in war. All of a sudden death soldier with ' piteous recognization in fixed eyes'  drops at glance at...