MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIOD (1066- 1500)

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Hello Lovely Readers Hello Lovely Readers, Let us know something about ” MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIOD ” in the section ‘ HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE’. The Middle English period extends from 1066 to 1500 A.D. In 1066, the Normans ( a French speaking group) invaded England and started ruling over it. These Normans were descendents of … Read more

TYPES OF POETRIES {PART-2}

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HI READERS ! WELCOME TO THE SECTION OF BLOG NAMED’ POETRY’ In the last blog for poetry , we learned about different types of poetries. There are about 18 types of poetries . We have already studied in detail about 10 types of poems. Now let us study the remaining types of poetries. 11. EPISTLE— … Read more

I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD (POEM)

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& LUCY POEMS “I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD” & “LUCY POEMS” — WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud  I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering … Read more

ROMANTICISM

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HELLO FRIENDS! As we usher towards the deep sea of different eras of English Literature , let us dive ourselves into the ocean of Romantic age, one of my favourite era. INTRODUCTION- Towards the end of the 18th century an artistic and intellectual movement began in Europe that believed in admiring beauty of nature and … Read more

Ode to a Nightingale (POETRY)

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BY JOHN KEATS My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: ‘Tis not through envy of thy happy lot,          But being too happy in thine happiness,—           That thou, light-winged Dryad of … Read more

LORD OF THE FLIES ( Novel Summary)

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“LORD OF THE FLIES” “Lord of the Flies” is a novel written by  British author William Golding . It was written in 1954. The popularity of the novel could be understood by the fact that it helped William Golding win NOBEL PRIZE . It was named as Modern library 100 best novels. MAIN CHARACTERS —– RALPH, … Read more

SOCIAL WORK AND KINDNESS IN LITERATURE

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Merriam –Webster Dictionary defines compassion as “A sympathetic consciousness of other’s distresstogether with a desire to alleviate it” “Before we can generate compassion and love, it is important to have a clear understanding of what we understand compassion and love to be. In simple terms, compassion and love can be defined as positive thoughts and … Read more

Lines Composed A Few Miles Above TINTERN ABBEY (POEM) —— WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

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Five years have past; five summers, with the lengthOf five long winters! and again I hearThese waters, rolling from their mountain-springsWith a soft inland murmur.—Once againDo I behold these steep and lofty cliffs,That on a wild secluded scene impressThoughts of more deep seclusion; and connectThe landscape with the quiet of the sky.The day is come … Read more

COME INTO THE GARDEN, MAUD (POETRY) —ALFRED L. TENNYSON

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 I said to the lily, “There is but one      With whom she has heart to be gay.When will the dancers leave her alone?      She is weary of dance and play.”Now half to the setting moon are gone,      And half to the rising day;Low on the sand and loud on the stone      The last wheel echoes away. I said to … Read more