Introduction John Donne’s poem “Go and catch a falling star,” (1633) explores women’s presumably inevitable infidelity. In the poem, the speaker claims that no matter where he looks in the world, his chances of finding a lady who will be faithful to him are roughly the same as those of encountering the devil or a … Read more
Introduction: ‘Where I’m From’ is an autobiographical poem written by George Ella Lyon. Bringing out snippets of the poet’s own childhood, this poem captures the journey of her life. About the Poet: George Ella Lyon (1949-) is an eminent American novelist and poet. In addition, she’s also published various other articles and picture books. Famous … Read more
Introduction: ‘A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning’ is an elegiac poem written by John Donne. It is a poem on the untimely death of his wife Anne More Donne in 1611. It serves as a farewell to her, a parting note where he makes the readers beware of death and its consequences and asks them not to … Read more
Introduction: ‘Epilogue’ is a dramatic monologue written by Robert Browning. A part of Asolando, his collection of poetry, it is the final poem penned by him on his death day. As the title suggests, it is thus the poet asking his readers to bid farewell to him without pity as death beckons him in the … Read more
The Principal,J.F.K High School,Sargasan Cross Rd,Gandhinagar,Gujarat 382421. Subject- Request for name correction on the identity card. Respected Madam, I am a student of 7B studying in your esteemed school. My identity card has an error on it. My name is Mahesh Solanki, and my id card spells ‘Salonki’. I humbly request you rectify this error and issue … Read more
Introduction The story “Annabel Lee” centers on a sweet yet tragic memory. The poem’s narrator is thinking of his long-lost love, Annabel Lee. When Annabel Lee was a young woman, the speaker knew her and they both lived in a kingdom by the sea. These two were the only children, yet they were genuinely, deeply in … Read more
Respected Principal, teachers and my dear friends, a wonderful morning to all of you. Today on this special occasion, I would like to speak some words on the topic- Clean India. Cleanliness is one of the most important qualities that every person should have. It allows us to be more organised and disciplined, and also … Read more
