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Solved Short Questions A Truly Beautiful Mind 1. Why did Einstein leave the school in Munich? Einstein used to hate the schooling system in Munich and he protested against it. He often clashed with the teachers. He felt suffocated by the school authorities and the entire system and, finally, at the age of 15, he decided… Continue reading “A Truly Beautiful Mind” Solved Questions and Answers: 2022
NCERT (National Council of Education, Research and Training) has been recognized very well across the country as they produce textbooks for students mainly at the primary and secondary levels. There have been questions rising from some corners as to whether these books are sufficient for board exam preparations. The answer for such a query would… Continue reading How NCERT Books Aid CBSE Exam Preparation: 2022
Geography Lessons: Solved short questions and answers: Here we have added some solved short and long questions related to the poem Geography Lessons by Zulfikar Ghose. Please go through the solved question before the exam to give you a better idea of the poem. We hope the following solved answers will help you prepare well for the exam… Continue reading Geography Lessons: NCERT Solved Question and Answers: 2022
Setting of the poem: This poem seems to be set at a place from which one can get a panoramic view of both the city of Chicago and its harbour. Going by the poet’s words, that place is Grant Park. From there, one can easily get a full perspective of the entire area covered by the… Continue reading Fog by Carl Sandburg Analysis: 2022
About the poet: Robert Frost was born on 26th March 1874, in San Francisco. Frost and his wife Elinor Miriam moved to England in 1912, after they tried and failed at farming in New Hampshire. It was here that Frost met and was influenced by such contemporary British poets as Edward Thomas, Rupert Brooke, and Robert Graves. Frost’s… Continue reading Fire and Ice by Robert Frost Summary: 2022
About the Poet – William Wordsworth (1770-1850) is one of the stalwarts of the English Literature canon. He precipitated the Romantic Movement along with fellow poet Coleridge. Their joint venture, ‘Lyrical Ballads’ of 1798 is considered a touchstone of the Romantic sentiment. His most ambitious work was ‘The Recluse’ but he never got around to completing… Continue reading Summary of Solitary Reaper by William Wordsworth
About the Poet- Thomas Campbell was a Scottish poet. He was born in Glasgow on 27th July 1777. He was educated at the University of Glasgow. In 1795 Campbell went as tutor on the island of Mull. The scenery of the western Highlands, which made a deep impression on his mind, is reflected in his verse. Returning… Continue reading Line by Line Meaning of Lord Ullin’s Daughter by Thomas Campbell
About the Poet: Pablo Neruda was not born with the name which is imprinted across his poetry collections now. He was born as Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto in a Chilean household and he took up the pen name of Pablo Neruda inspired by his inspiration, the Czech writer Jan Neruda when he took to writing. This… Continue reading Keeping Quiet Meaning by Pablo Neruda
