This poem, ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ written by ‘S.T. Coleridge’ is all about an ancient mariner who stops one of the wedding guest that has come to attend a wedding. The mariner wants to tell him a story but the wedding guest seems to be more interested in attending the wedding than being

The poem 'Snake' is written by D.H.Lawrence which highlights the ever-changing and dual nature of the human beings who change themselves as per the situations and times. In the beginning of this poem, the poet shares his personal experience wherein he comes across a snake drinking water and satiating his thirst at his water trough.

This poem is a sonnet written by Shakespeare in order to highlight such kings that used to make their statues erected in order to flaunt of their wealth, power and supremacy. Besides, he talks about the importance of his friend's poetry which has an everlasting impact on the mind of readers as well as more

In ozymandias, written by P.B.Shelly, the poet, sarcastically, makes fun of those kings who got their statues erected in order to flaunt their powers, wealth and supremacy. But, with the passage of time, they not only lost their charm but also their statues which got overturned by the wasteful wars and the broils happened after

This poem revolves around a frog which lives at a sumac tree and disturbs all his neighbouring creatures with his crass cacophony. He is hit with sticks, bricks nevertheless he sings on and on. Once a nightingale comes and sits on the same tree where the frog is used to singing. She sings so beautifully

Virtually True centers around narrator's personal experience of playing psycho drive games and evacuating a boy who got stuck in the game after an accident. The chapter begins when the narrator (Michael) finds a woman reading a news 'Miracle Recovery' highlighting about a boy who has just come out of coma after staying in for a

Patol Babu is a very meticulous man who is fiftyish, bald headed and a middle-aged man. One day when he is about to leave his home when Mr. Nishikanto Ghosh (neighbour) reaches there and offers him a role of an absent minded pedestrian in a movie being produced by his brother-in-law namely Naresh Dutt. At first,

The chapter 'Shady Plot' revolves around the super natural powers present around us. John Hallock, who is an accountant by profession, writes some ghost stories on the instructions of Jenkins. He has written some well deserved stories in recent past and even been acclaimed for his writings by the readers and Jenkins. Jenkins helps him

This chapter centres around an old man who wakes up early in the morning and goes to world's most uninteresting building i.e Post office to receive his daughter's letter. On reaching there, he squats on his particular position in the post office where he has been sitting for almost half a decade. He gets to

This chapter revolves around Mrs. Packletide who is jealous of Loona Bimberton's recently flying with an Algerian Aviator for 11 miles. In order to outdo Loona Bimberton, she decides to shoot a Tiger and present Mrs. Loona a brooch made of tiger's claw on her birthday & to invite her on a luncheon party.