About the poet:
George Gordon Byron was born on 22nd January 1788, in Aberdeen, Scotland. He inherited his family’s English title at the age of ten, becoming Baron Byron of Rochdale.
While still in school, Byron’s first poetry collection, titled Fugitive Pieces, was published anonymously in…
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Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of The Gift by Li-Young Lee
Critical Analysis of The Gift:
A transcendent poem on motivation and kindness, ‘The Gift’ achieves that unique…
Summary of The Gift by Li-Young Lee
About the Poet:
Li-Young Lee was born in Jakarta, Indonesia in 1957 to Chinese parents. His great-grandfather on…
Critical Analysis of Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
Critical Analysis of Mother to Son:
This poem is a symbol of the struggle which the Negro Race had to endure…
Mother to Son by Langston Hughes as an Autobiographical Poem
About the Poet:
James Mercer Langston Hughes (1902- 1967) commonly known as Langston Hughes was an American poet,…
Solved Short Question of A Tiger In The Zoo by Leslie Norris
Short Questions:
Q1: ‘He stalks in his vivid stripes.’How does the tiger look in his cage?
A: The tiger…
Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of The Eve of Waterloo
Critical Analysis of The Eve of Waterloo:
Among the Romantic poets of the 19th century, certain things are to be…
Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of Women
Critical Analysis of Women:
This poem employs a strategy that is fairly common in feminist writings – that of…
Summary of Women by Louise Bogan
About the poet:
Louise Bogan was an American poet. She was chosen as the fourth Poet Laureate to the Library of…
Analysis, Central Idea and Theme of Oppression
Critical Analysis of Oppression:
Hughes is well aware of how the African American community was treated by the…
Summary of Oppression by Langston Hughes
About the poet:
James Mercer Langston Hughes (popularly known as Langston Hughes) was an African American poet,…
Summary and Analysis of The Negro Speaks of Rivers by Langston Hughes
About Langston Hughes:
James Mercer Langston Hughes was born in the year 1902 in Joplin, Missouri. He went on to…
The Destruction of Sennacherib Summary and Analysis
About the poem: There are chiefly two distinct faces of George Gordon, Lord Byron and his poetry; one good, the…
Summary and Analysis of Cross by Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes- One of the leaders of Harlem Renaissance (New York), James Mercer Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967) …