Daniel Defoe — Robinson Crusoe Crusoe is a young man with a strong passion for adventure and traveling. But his wise father warns him against risk involved in outdoor life. The poor may be compelled to adopt traveling for professional…
WBBSE : ENGLISH : CLASS-X WEST BENGAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION [WBBSE] NEW SYLLABUS ENGLISH [B] CLASS-X SYLLABUS WITH QUESTION PATTERN FULL MARKS = 100 [Written=90 & Internal Formative Evaluation=10] …
Question : Essay-type How far is ‘Robinson Crusoe’ in the ‘picaresque’ tradition? ‘Robinson Crusoe’ is a novel written very much in the ‘picaresque’ tradition, though it would be quite unfair to label it exclusively as a picaresque novel. It is…
Metaphysical Poetry — The Good Morrow Question — Essay-type Attempt a critical appreciation of Donne’s ‘The Good Morrow’. Introduction In the field of love poetry, the contribution of the metaphysicals is considerable. When Donne appeared on the stage, Spenser and…
Bliss English Textbook Description This textbook for Class-X under WBBSE is meant for the learners of English as second language. The selected pieces in the series are aimed to expose the learners to the thoughts and writings of the world’s…
Question — Essay-type Attempt a brief survey of the Elizabethan sonneteers. Introduction The sonnet in English literature is a foreign importation. The term ‘sonnet’ has come from the Italian ‘sonnetto’ means a sound, a song. It is originated in Italy.…
