THE BALLAD

THE BALLAD Introduction: The term ‘The Ballad’ comes from the medieval French chanson balladée or ballade which means to dance. Originally it was a poem in a short stanza describing a famous story intended to be sung by a single singer. It aimed to entertain and excite emotions in the people. But, later on, in […]

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My Last Duchess by Robert Browning

My Last Duchess by Robert Browning   About the Poet: Robert Browning (1812-1889) was a prominent Victorian-era poet and playwright. Born in London, England, he was the son of a wealthy clerk in the Bank of England. Browning was a talented writer from a young age, and he published his first poem at 12. The […]

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On His Blindness – Important MCQs

On His Blindness – Important MCQS On His Blindness – Important MCQS  with correct answers. I hope they help you to understand the poem better.   Q I. What type of poem is “On His Blindness”? a. Sonnet b. Epic c. Free verse d. Haiku Q. 2 In what year was “On His Blindness” published? […]

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Robinson Crusoe – Important MCQs

Robinson Crusoe – Important MCQs Here are some Important MCQS on Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Correct answers are marked in bold. I hope they are helpful. Q 1. What is the name of the protagonist in “Robinson Crusoe”? A) Friday                              […]

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Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe: “Robinson Crusoe” is a novel by Daniel Defoe and published in 1719. It tells the story of a man named Robinson Crusoe who is stranded on a deserted island for 28 years after a shipwreck. Crusoe learns to survive on the island by making tools, shelter, and growing crops. Eventually, […]

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Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats

Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats “The Lake Isle of Innisfree” is a famous poem written by William Butler Yeats, one of the greatest poets in the English language. The poem was first published in 1890 and is considered one of Yeats’ most beloved works. The poem reflects Yeats’ deep longing for the […]

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“A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning”:

  A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning: John Donne – MCQs   Here are some multiple choice questions with answers related to John Donne’s poem “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning”: Q 1. John Donne was born into what social class? a) Nobility b) Middle class c) Working class d) Peasant Answer: a) Nobility Q 2. What event in […]

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David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens “David Copperfield” is a timeless classic novel by the prolific Victorian-era writer Charles Dickens. First published in serial form between 1849 and 1850, it remains one of Dickens’ most beloved works. The novel recounts the remarkable journey of its titular protagonist, David Copperfield, as he navigates through the trials and […]

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David Copperfield – MCQS

David Copperfield –  MCQS Given below are Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) with their answers based on the novel “David Copperfield” by Charles Dickens: Q 1. Who is the author of the novel “David Copperfield”? a) Charles Dickens b) William Shakespeare c) Jane Austen d) George Orwell Answer: a) Charles Dickens Q. 2 What is the name […]

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