Summary The Bishop is a very noble person, who is always ready to help anyone in distress. The doors of his house are always open. But his sister Persona is materialistic. She feels that the simplicity and nobility of the bishop is misused by the people. He …

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary The play 'Mirabai’ portrays the deep devotion of Mirabai, who is the central character in this play, towards Lord Krishna. When she refuses to honor Goddess Durga, the goddess of the royal house, she faces opposition from the Royal family. The Ran…

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary I Cannot Remember my Mother' is a gentle nostalgic poem written by 'Guru' Rabindranath Tagore. Tagore is one of the greatest poets of modern India (1861 - 1941). The national anthem of India was composed by him. His song 'Amaar Sonar B…

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary Line 1 In this line Frost introduces the elements of his primary metaphor, the diverging roads. Lines 2-3 Here the speaker expresses his regret at his human limitations, that he must make a choice. Yet, the choice is not easy, since “long I stood” bef…

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary The poem commences with life being compared to a huge stage where all of us are only actors. Each person has an entry into the world at birth and exits it at death. According to Shakespeare, every man plays several parts during his life time. On the s…

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary This poem depicts how a Scottish chieftain and his beloved elope to run away from her father, Lord Ullin .But as if God was also not on their side, met with a tragic death. They were engulfed by the fury of the stormy sea. Lord Ullin’s and his men cha…

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary "The Solitary Reaper" is a delightful lyric by William Wordsworth. Wordsworth is known as a great lover and preacher of nature. He impresses us by the imaginative and philosophical quality of his thoughts. This poem is a result of his visit …

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary The poet has realistically drawn a parallelism between the journey of the brook with the life of a man. The poet says as in the childhood a child is very agile, energetic and lively , like that the brook in the beginning stage of its life is very powe…

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude

Summary This poem expresses the joy and pride of the palanquin bearers in carrying the royal princess to her in laws house. The palanquin bearers are taking the princess in a palanquin and say that the royal princess is not at all a burden for them but a priv…

Class IXEnglish Literature

Jude