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Summary of “a Photograph” – by Shirley Toulson

(418 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

The poem, “A Photograph” is placed after “The Portrait of a Lady” because of the thematic relation between the two.

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Published: Monday, July 12, 2010 Visits: 27602 words : 600

The Frog and the Nightingale

(399 Ratings)

Author: Vikram Seth   Review: buta

This poem tells us about how a cunning and jealous frog ultimately succeeds to remove the innocent nightingle from its way.

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Published: Sunday, August 17, 2008 Visits: 24670 words : 300

Summary of “Mirror” by Sylvia Plath

(264 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

Sylvia Plath tries to convey a message about the mirror through this poem.

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Published: Monday, July 19, 2010 Visits: 17490 words : 600

Summary of “Father to Son” by Elizabeth Jennings

(366 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

The poem, “Father to Son” is autobiographical in nature and describes the relationship between a father and his son.

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Published: Monday, July 12, 2010 Visits: 16445 words : 600

Lord Ullin's Daughter

(319 Ratings)

Author: Thomas Campbell   Review: buta

In the poem the father regrets his stabornness after loosing his daughter.

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Published: Friday, July 18, 2008 Visits: 13017 words : 300

Summary of D.H. Lawrence’S “Snake”

(180 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

Lawrence’s poetry is of great variety, beginning as personal in early but turning philosophical and symbolic during the later years of life.

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Published: Monday, May 02, 2011 Visits: 12480 words : 900

Summary of Gieve Patel’S “on Killing a Tree”

(194 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

Personification is a figure of speech that gives non-humans and objects human tracts and qualities.

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Published: Friday, May 06, 2011 Visits: 10233 words : 600

Summary of “the Frog and the Nightingale” by Vikram Seth

(158 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

This is a humorous poem where the frog and the nightingale have been personified and the whole content of the poem contains their entire conversation.

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Published: Monday, July 19, 2010 Visits: 10216 words : 900

Summary of John Keats’-“Ode to Autumn”

(44 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

John Keats was influenced by William Shakespeare and John Milton.

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Published: Monday, July 05, 2010 Visits: 10048 words : 900

Summary of Rabindranath Tagore's-'Where the Mind Is Without Fear'

(162 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) became famous all over the world on account of such works as ‘Gitanjali’.

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Published: Monday, June 21, 2010 Visits: 9695 words : 600

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