How to write
explanation of given lines of poetry?
LEISURE (William Davies)
The poet is lamenting over the rushed and hurried manners of the
modern man. The modern man has no free time to enjoy the delights of nature. He
has even no time to….
In the given lines the poet says
that…Here you can explain given lines in question paper,
no more 3-4 lines
TARTARY (Walter De La Mare)
The poet imagines himself to be the lord of Tartary. Being the
absolute sovereign of Tartary, he would be the sole owner of everything there.
He would enjoy the beauty of its…..
In the given lines the poet says
that……
NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS (Elizabeth
Sewell)
As In the poem the poetess is determined to celebrate the New
Year away from traditional manners. She makes three promises to herself.
In these lines the poetess makes her first
promise……
WOMAN WORK
(Maya Angelou)
1-2 The poetess
says that a woman has to perform many duties in her life. She leads a very
difficult and hard life.
In these lines the poetess says that
……
3-6 The poetess
says that a woman likes to enjoy the beauty of nature after tiresome daily
routine of life. She wants to enjoy the company of nature.
In these lines the poetess says that
she asks ……
THE REBEL
(D.J. Enright)
The poet projects the contrasts in the personality of a rebel.
This rebel goes against the norms and regulations of the society in order to be
looked different.
In these lines the poet tells us that
the rebel……
PATRIOT INTO TRAITER (Robert Browning)
The poet tells us that nothing is permanent in the world of
politics. The people were ready to lay down their lives even on a slight signal
given to them by the hero.
In these lines the poet tells us that
the politician……
The Huntsman
(Edward Lowbury)
Basically, this poem is based on Kenyan folktale but with a
moral message. The irony and suspense in the poem create a shocking impact. The
poem illustrates the moral of the lesson, “Think before you speak”.
In these lines the poet tells us that
Kagwa……
One Art (Elizabeth Bishop)
The poetess says that this art will produce in us a sort of
indifference towards material things. Therefore, the loss of such things should
not give us any shock.
In these lines the poetess tells us
that ……
The Solitary Reaper (William Wordsworth)
The poem deals with a personal experience of Wordsworth. The
poet happened to meet a Scottish peasant girl.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
All The World‘s A Stage (William
Shakespeare)
The poet says a man comes on the stage of world and after
performing his assigned roles he leaves the stage and dies.
In these lines the poet tells us
about …
Departure and Arrival (T.S. Eliot)
T.S Eliot is a poet of optimism and conviction he builds our
faith in the power of struggle. He urges us to accept the challenge of life
bravely.
In these lines the poet tells us
about …
A POISON TREE (William Blake)
The poet gives a moral lesson by describing imaginary events. He
says that the evil passions of hatred and malice destroy human peace. The poet
expressed these views in the form of poison tree.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATH
Emily Dickinson
In this thought provoking poem, the poetess has given us a
glimpse of her ride with death. The poetess wants to stress the point that death
is not an end of life but the beginning of immortal life.
In these lines the poetess tells us
that ……
LIGHTS OUT (Edward Thomas)
The poet pleads that the sleep is a great gift of God, a
blessing on human beings. Sleep soothes and comforts us by making us forget
everything for the time being. Same is the case of death.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
After apple picking (Robert Frost)
The poet says that if a person felt drowsy. In that drowsiness,
the common place thing appeared to be strange. He could not wipe off that
strangeness.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
THE VANISHING VILLAGE (R.S. Thomas)
In the poem, “The vanishing Village”, the poet laments over the
rapid decline of the villages. The unchecked, unabated large scale migration
towards cities goes on worldwide.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
WHEN I HAVE FEARS (John Keats)
The theme of the sonnet is the fears of the poet that he would
die in a young age before the fulfillment of his poetic potential.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
KUBLA KHAN (S.T. Coleridge)
Coleridge is a world famous poet. His world famous poems, The
Rime of the Ancient Mariner” and “Christ able” are the best examples of
Coleridge’s supernaturalism.
In these lines the poet tells us about
……
Hawk’s Monologue (Ted Hughes)
The poet shows us a Hawk as a sign of dictator in the poem. The
Hawk feels that he is the sole-ruler of the kingdom of birds as a dictator
becomes power drunken.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
Say this city has ten million souls (W.H. Auden)
The poet point out that Hitler was a sworn enemy of the Jews.
The Jews were his target. The destruction of the Jews was the sole aim in his
life.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
Politics (W.B.Yeats)
This is short poem on love. The poet believes that love is a
more forceful and powerful thing than politics.
In these lines the poet tells us
about ……
Snake D.H Lawrence)
Lawrence is a great lover and admirer of the objects of nature.
So this natural instinct of poetry compelled him to compose a beautiful poem on
a very common and dangerous object of nature-Snake.
Mashaallah sir ji thanks for your help
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