The Pilgrim: Summary, Paraphrase and Question Answers

The poem ‘The Pilgrim’ is an inspiring and thought- provoking poem written by an unknown poet. This poem is about an old man who crosses the chasm in the evening and learns that anyone who comes after him would have to face the same difficulties as he faced while crossing the chasm.So he stops to  build a bridge for an unknown youth traveller who is going to follow the same path after him even though the old man know that he himself never ever have the chance to cross that bridge.

A Time to Believe – Summary and Questions Answer

The poem A Time to Believe by B J Morbitzer is a thought-provoking and inspirational poem. It aims to give the readers hope and reasons to believe in better things, in order to change their lives. This motivational poem encourages readers to always be hopeful and to fulfil all hopes and goals with trust and self-confidence. Thus, the main theme of this poem is to have faith and belief on yourself.

Where The Mind is Without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore |Summary and Questions and Answers

Rabindranath Tagore is one of the best Indian writers. The poem "Where the mind is without fear" was written during the time when India was struggling to free itself from British rule. In this poem, he expresses his love for his country and prays to the Almighty for his well-being. The poem was written in one sentence. Metaphor and personification have been used in different parts of the poem.

Sailing to Byzantium written by William Butler Yeats Summary and Questions Answers

The poem was written in the autumn of 1926. Yeats’s knowledge of the city was largely derived from his reading of W.G. Holmes, The Age of Justinian and Theodora (1905). Byzantium is a holy city, as the capital of eastern Christianity and as the place where God exists because of the life after death Yeats imagines existing there. His description of Byzantium shows that he valued the position of the artist in the city.

Prayer for Strength By Rabindranath Tagore Summary and Questions Answers

Prayer for Strength is the inspiring poem of the versatile Rabindranath Tagore. The poem is in the form of a prayer, and the poet asks the Lord to grant him power so that he can conquer all the hurdles of life. He prays for strength to help the poor and he wants to always bow down before the will of God.

The Bangle Sellers By Sarojini Naidu Summary, Theme and Questions and Answers Class 8th

The Bangle Sellers By Sarojini Naidu Introduction The poem “The Bangle Sellers” is written by Sarojini Naidu. The poem is about bangles and bangle sellers. The bangle sellers carry loads of bangles to sell at the fairs. The bangles are delicate bright and colourful circles of light. As a woman journeys through the different stages … Read more

Porus and His Elephant By Mary Dobson Summary and Question Answers Class 8th

Porus and His Elephant Meaning of Important Words Ballad: a story told in verse Foe: enemy Battle pride : martial glory In state : in a dignified manner Unbroken rank : close order that is difficult for the enemy to breakthrough Fray : attack Rage : anger Betide : to happen Gallant : brave Trumpet … Read more

Global Warming – A Catastrophe In The Making: Summary and Questions Answers

Global Warming is one of the major threats to human race. It refers to the rise of by about 0.80C. It’s main reason is the increase in the greenhouse gases produced by human activities. Global Warming will increase sea water levels and canse extreme weather events including heat waves, droughts and heavy rainfall.

The Unthankful Man (From Panchtantra): Summary and Questions Answers Class 8th

The Unthankful Man SUMMARY IN ENGLISH This is a story about thanklessness. Raman was a poor Brahmin who lived on the outskirts of a small town. He was so poor that he and his wife had to remain hungry for days together. His wife was fed up with their poverty. So Raman decided to go … Read more

Polythene: A Disaster: Summary and Question Answers Class 8th

Polythene: A Disaster Summary Hundreds of new products are appearing in the market every day, which are dramatically proliferating into the common man’s life. Polythene is one such product, which due to its ease of use, hardiness, lightweight, waterproof nature and low cost has found wide applicability in modern society. It is largely used for … Read more