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The Dolphins by Dame Carol Ann Duffy About the author .. Dame Carol Ann Duffy (born, 1955) is a highly acclaimed poet of Scottish descent. She teaches Contemporary Poetry in Manchester Metropolitan University. She has prodigious literary talent that began to flourish quite early in …
“Crossing the Bar” Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which …
The Singing Lesson by Katherine Mansfield About the author … The author’s real name Is Kathleen Mansfield Murray. She was a New Zealander by birth who chose England as her place of living and literary pursuits. She was a prolific story writer, but didn’t live …
John Brown by Bob Dylan First stanza .. A naive mother enthusiastically sends off her son to the line of fire. John Brown joins the army to go and fight in a battlefield far away from his country. Far from being sad or anxious, his …
The Spider and the Fly Explanation .. The Spider’s skullduggery and the Fly’s naivety The invitation and the hesitation…. The spider tries to lure the fly to its web. The intention is obvious. It wants to make a meal out of the fly. With very …
In the Bazaars of Hyderabad By Sarojini Naidu Introduction…. Born with Bengali roots to intellectually-gifted parents Sarojini Naidu can be said to have a privileged upbringing. They ensured their daughter, Sarojini got the best education available in India. She studied in the University of Madras. …
Ode [We are the Music Makers] by Arthur O’Shaughnessy An introduction … The life of artists has seldom been a bed of roses. Winning accolades, or even earning enough to make both ends meet from this profession is, in most cases, an uphill task. The …
On The Art Of Living With Others By Sir Arthur Helps About the author … Arthur Helps (1813-1875) was a thinker, and writer of great eminence. He was born in London. He went to the elite Eton for his schooling, and later to Trinity College …
Composition – 3 Creative Writing – 17 A short composition on grasshopers Grasshoppers: A Quick Snack or a Disgusting Insect? Written by – Mrida Pradhan, Class 9 Believe it or not, Ugandans have a strange fondness for the (usually) green creepy-crawlies that are grasshoppers. And …
Composition – 2 Creative Writing – 14 Writing a composition based on a story. For CBSE, CHSE, ISC Class XII students. A page from a Salt-harvester’s diary I am a woman born to fight the odds of life, smilingly. I live in a village about …