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An Elementary School Class Room in a Slum by Stephen Spender About the poet .. Stephen Spender(1909-1995) was a author born to an English father and German mother. He championed the cause of the downtrodden in society. In some ways, he was a maverick whose … Read more
A Roadside Stand by Robert Frost with Questions and Answers About the poet …. Robert Lee Frost (1874-1963), born in San Francisco, California, lived a life of contrasts. His father, William Prescott Frost Jr., died of tuberculosis when he was just 11, leaving a paltry … Read more
Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers (1951) Introduction .. Adrienne Rich (1929—2012) was an American poet who exerted profound intellectual influence on American society. Towards the later part of her literary life, she became a rebel championing the cause of feminism, sexuality, social justice, pacifism, and many such … Read more
The Last Lesson by Alphonse Daudet Introduction to the story …Thanks to the never-ending wars, and pointless political ambitions of monarchs, Europe’s political map changed with astounding frequency since the World War 1. The flux continues even today, despite the realization that such wars are … Read more
Going Places by A. R. Barton Sophie, the dreamer and Jansie, the pragmatist … Sophie and Jansie are two friends returning from school. They are in their early adolescence, and, as is natural at this age, think romantically about their career and future. Sophie says … Read more