Stanza wise summary of The Night of the Scorpion: First stanza: The poem starts with the reminiscence of a terrible event in the childhood of the poet when his mother was …
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The poem was anthologized in Collected Poems (1952 – 1988). It is one of the first poems of Ezekiel and presents a scary picture of the superstition ridden India where …
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Critical Analysis of The Professor: This poem is written in the form of a monologue. This means that there is only a single speaker in the poem, and he speaks …
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About the poet: Nissim Ezekiel is known as the father of post-independence Indian-English verse. He is the one who started modernity in Indian-English poetry. His simple, conversational style has influenced …
Critical Analysis of Enterprise: Every single element that the pilgrims encountered on their journey in this poem is a symbol for something else. The sun symbolizations all the obstacles put …
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About the poet: Nissim Ezekiel is known as the father of post-independence Indian-English verse. He is the one who started modernity in Indian-English poetry. His simple, conversational style has influenced …
The Professor is noted for its expression of the Indian attitude. Indians are proud of their proficiency in English but they are never bothered about the fact that their Indian …
About the poet – A Jewish-Indian poet, playwright, art critic (The Names of India (1964–66)) and editor (Poetry India (1966–67)) born on 14th December 1924 in Mumbai, was regarded as …
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