Question: Give a critique of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau. Or, Evaluate Thoreau’s essay Civil Disobedience in respect of content and style. Or, Give a critical estimate of Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience. Answer: Thoreau gives his bold statement “that government is best ...
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Explain the paradox that is involved in the expression “that government is best which governs least”
Question: Explain the paradox that is involved in the expression “that government is best which governs least”. Or, What is the writer’s philosophy contained in his Statement “that government is best which governs least”? Or. Do you agree with the ...
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (1931)
Toni Morrison (1931) The Bluest Eye Detailed Summary Prologue The first part of the prologue seems to be an excerpt from a 1940s American first-grade primer, one that was used for decades to teach white and black students to read. ...
Synopsis of the Story: Seize the Day
Saul Bellow (1915) Seize the Day Synopsis of the Story Tommy Wilhelm is temporarily living in Hotel Gloriana in New York. He is in his mid-forties, large and blonde, with a heavy and strong back and big shoulders. His father ...
Seize the Day by Saul Bellow (1915): Detailed Summary
Saul Bellow (1915) Seize the Day Detailed Summary Section 1 Tommy Wilhelm was in hotel Gloriana in New York. In the morning he went down to the lobby to collect his mail and have breakfast. Most of the hotel guests ...
What is mysticism? Do you find any elements of mysticism in Dickinson’s poetry?
Or, Write an essay on Emily Dickinson’s mysticism. Or, What elements of mysticism do you find in Dickinson’s poetry? Elaborate on your points. Answer: Emily Dickinson is obviously a mystic poet. The themes that a mystic poet deals with are ...
What are the themes you find in Dickinson’s poetry? Discuss.
Question: Emily Dickinson is usually treated as a poet obsessed with death and dying. Would you say that this only represents a small part of her canvas? Or, Though Dickinson is usually treated as a poet of death, she has ...
Depict the theme of alienation in the poems of Robert Frost.
Question: Depict the theme of alienation in the poems of Robert Frost. Or, How does Frost deal with the theme of loneliness in his poems? Or, Discuss the poetry of Frost as the poetry of isolation. Answer: The theme of ...
“Swift expresses his cynicism and misanthropy in Gulliver’s Travels.”
Question: “Swift expresses his cynicism and misanthropy in Gulliver’s Travels.” – Discuss. Or, “Swift expresses his cynicism and misanthropy in Gulliver’s De Travels” – How far do you agree? Or, Do you think Swift’s attack on man in part (iv) ...
Make a comparative study between the Lilliputian Emperor and the Brobdingnagian King in Gulliver’s Travels
Question: Make a comparative study between the Lilliputian Emperor and the Brobdingnagian King in Gulliver’s Travels. Or, Compare the Lilliputian Emperor with the Brobdingnagian King as rulers in Gulliver’s Travels. Or, The first two books of Gulliver’s Travels are complementary ...