Introduction: The given excerpt is taken from the novel ‘Beloved’. Written by Toni Morrison, it is a Pulitzer Prize-winning book. About the Author: Chloe Anthony Morrison a.k.a Toni Morrison (1931-2019) was a notable American novelist. Her books are the recipient of several awards, including the Nobel Prize for Literature. Famous works of hers are ‘The … Read more
Introduction: ‘To Make a Prairie’ is a short and crisp poem written by eminent poet Emily Dickinson. With a mere handful of words, it manages to bring out its intended meaning with ease. About the Poet: Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was a notable American poet. She is known for her often bold writing style. Famous works … Read more
Introduction: ‘A Red Red Rose’ is a poem written by prominent poet Robert Burns. This is a poem that declares the love of the persona for their beloved. About the Poet: Robert Burns (1759-1796) was an eminent Scottish poet. He was titled the ‘National Poet of Scotand’. Famous works of his include, “To A Mouse”, … Read more
Introduction: ‘Storm Warnings’ is a poem written by eminent poet Adrienne Rich. It revolves around a storm– one that literally and figuratively pertains to the poet’s persona. About the Poet: Adrienne Rich (1929-2012) was a prominent American poet and essayist. She was also a notable feminist. Famous works of hers include, “Diving Into The Wreck”, … Read more
The Headteacher,Coral Coast High SchoolAvenue Boulevard Highway, Delhi Subject– Application for not attending online class Ma’am,With all due respect and honor I, Exa A, class 9 of Coral Coast High School, would like to state that I was not able to attend my online class yesterday because my mother fainted and hit her head. We … Read more
The Headmaster,Prosper Learning Trust AcademyAvenue Boulevard Highway, Delhi Subject– Application for not attending exam Ma’am,With all due respect and honor I, Sarah A, of class X, Section C would like to state that I could not attend my science exam yesterday i.e. 6th of June 2023 because of my grandmother’s sudden passing. This news shocked … Read more
The Headteacher,Prosper Learning Trust AcademyAvenue Boulevard Highway, Delhi Subject– Application for not attending ptm Ma’am,With all due respect and honor I, Sarah A, of class X, Section C would like to state that I could not attend ptm because I was suffering from severe stomach pain. I was taken to the Global Hospital yesterday and … Read more
Introduction African American poet and abolitionist France Ellen Watkins Harper is the author of “The Slave Auction” In this poem, an observer describes her feelings as she saw black people being exchanged at an auction. Harper sheds light on the emotions of individuals who experience great anguish when their loved ones are taken away from … Read more
Introduction The poem “Chicago” by Carl Sandburg is one of praise and defense. It was made available in his book “Chicago Poetry. He expresses his admiration for the city of “Chicago,” which is given no less treatment. To those who disparage his city with prejudice, he responds with teeth for teeth. The poem itself is … Read more
Introduction Edgar Allan Poe wrote the poem “A Dream Inside a Dream,” which was originally published in 1849. The poem explores uncertainty and doubt over the nature of reality, raising the possibility that existence itself is only an illusion—”a dream inside a dream.” It starts with the speaker breaking up with a lover (or at … Read more
