Category: ISC Poems
Summary of John Brown by Bob Dylan
0About the Poet- Bob Dylan is an American singer, songwriter, poet and painter. He was born on May 24, 1941. He was born in Minnesota, US. He has been one of the major influential ...
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Summary of The Spider and the Fly by Mary Botham Howitt
0About the Poet- Mary Howitt (12 March 1799 – 30 January 1888) was an English poet, and author of the famous poem The Spider and the Fly. On 16 April 1821 she married William ...
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Poetic devices of The Spider and the Fly by Mary Botham Howitt
0Poetic devices in “The spider and the fly” by Mary Botham Howitt 1. Simile – A simile is a figure of speech in which a likeness between two different things is stated ...
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Analysis of Ode “We are the Music Makers” by Arthur William Edgar O’Shaughnessy
0This ode by the British poet of Irish descent, Arthur O’Shaughnessy, is one of the oldest forms of poetry and is a celebratory expression of art. “We are the music makers” is the ...
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Summary of Ode “We are the Music Makers” by Arthur William Edgar O’Shaughnessy
0About the Poet- Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy (14 March 1844 – 30 January 1881) was a British poet and herpetologist Of Irish descent, he was born in London. He is most ...
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Figures of Speech or Poetic devices of Desiderata by Max Ehrmann
0Max Ehrmann in his motivational poem “Desiderata” attempts to offer a positive outlook towards life. The world is often seen to be full of chaos, fraud, hypocrisy, loneliness, ...
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Theme and Tone of Desiderata by Max Ehrmann
0Theme of Desiderata by Max Ehrmann Positive outlook towards life- The note of positivity and encouragement remains predominant throughout the whole poem. The poet ...
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Summary of Desiderata by Max Ehrmann
0About the Poet- Max Ehrmann (September 26, 1872 – September 9, 1945) was an American writer, poet, and attorney from Terre Haute, Indiana, widely known for his 1927 prose poem ...
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Summary and Analysis of Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
19About Maya Angelou: Writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou was born on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri. She shot to instant fame with the publication of her 1969 ...
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Summary and Analysis of The Last Ride Together by Robert Browning
24Robert Browning was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, ...
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Summary and Analysis of Father Returning Home by Dilip Chitre
34About Dilip Chitre: Dilip Purushottam Chitre was one of the foremost Indian writers and critics of the post-Independence India. Apart from a being a writer, he was also a painter ...
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Summary and Analysis of Do Not Go Gentle Into The Night by Dylan Thomas
18‘Do Not Go Gentle Into That Night’ was written by Dylan Thomas in 1945, when his father D. J Thomas was seriously ill. The poem was published in his collection, In Country Sleep, ...
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Summary and Analysis of The Eve of Waterloo by Lord Byron
38‘The Eve of Waterloo’ by Lord Byron is a narrative poem, exciting as well as full of pathos. The poem is based on a true incident that happened just before the Battle o Waterloo. ...
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Summary and Analysis of Mending Wall by Robert Frost
31‘Men build too many walls and not enough bridges’ -Isaac Newton. The poem “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost presents his ideas of barriers between people, communication, friendship ...
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