Formal Letter Writing In this post, we will learn how to write formal letters. What are formal letters? Letters written to officials for official purposes like letters to the heads of institutes, editors and other Read more…
The Ghat of the Only world is a friend's homage to a friend almost in the manner of the Romantic Essayists. In this essay, the writer Amitav Ghosh recalls all the memories of his beloved friend Aga Shahid Ali.
![Song: to Celia [Come, my Celia, let us prove] Summary and Analysis 4](https://i0.wp.com/smartenglishnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/created_image_1589809002019.png?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1 "Song: to Celia [Come, my Celia, let us prove] Summary and Analysis 3")
This poem is one the two different poems written 400 years ago by Ben Jonson both entitled "Song: To Celia."
In this post, you will study The Jew of Malta a ‘Renaissance tragedy’written by the famous 16-century playwright Christopher Marlowe. Marlowe was a member of the famous “University Wits” and a contemporary of William Shakespeare.
Volpone or The Fox is a very famous play written by Ben Jonson . This play is a comedy and is often called Ben Jonson's darkest comedy. The emerging capitalism in the Jacobian England of James I could be seen as the playwright’s immediate focus, directing merciless moral scrutiny on the values and customs of contemporary English society.
I will discuss a popular poem namely "To Celia" by Ben Jonson. This frequently quoted poem was published in 1616 in a collection entitled The Forest. This poem is a beautifully balanced poem of unrequited love.
Arms and The Man was first published in 1898 as part of the second volume of Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant.The Arms and The Man is taken from the opening lines of John Dryden’s translation of Virgil’s epic The Aeneid.
Lullaby – About the Blessing of Silence What if songs could kill? You sing a good night song to your wife in the evening and she wouldn’t wake up the next morning? What if such Read more…
State means staying the same. State verbs alsi known as stative verbs describe states (situations), rather than activities. They aren’t used in the present continuous (or any continuous form).
Introduction and Stanza-Wise Summary of ‘ The Road Not Taken’ About The Poet Robert Frost He was born in 1874. Frost died in January 1963, after a major surgical operation, at the age of 88. Read more…
