Lit Guides
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The Stare’s Nest By My Window | Summary and Analysis
VI— “The Stare’s Nest By My Window” by W. B. Yeats is the sixth in a seven-lyric poem called “Meditations in…
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The Tiger in the Menagerie | Summary and Analysis
The Tiger in the Menagerie, a poem in Emma Jones’ collection of poems The Striped World is a unique composition which opens gates…
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In The Park | Summary and Analysis
In the Park by the Australian poet Gwen Harwood dwells primarily around the alternate and realistic views on motherhood and the…
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A Dialogue Between Self and Soul | Summary and Analysis
A Dialogue Between Self and Soul by W. B. Yeats is an intense exploration of the concept of soul and Self,…
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Comparison by Sylvia Plath | Summary and Analysis
America’s renowned poet Sylvia Plath wrote an essay titled “Comparison” in 1962, a year before she committed suicide to draw,…
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Martha Martha | Summary and Analysis
Zadie Smith’s 2003 short story “Martha, Martha” was first featured in the magazine Granta 81. The postcolonial waves of self-exploration and dreams…
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The Great Hunger | Summary and Analysis
Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh’s narrative titled “The Great Hunger” (1942) is prose in the guise of a verse detailing the…
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Melbourne | Summary and Analysis
Chris Wallace Crabbe is an Australian poet whose famous city poem “Melbourne” is a part of his collection Selected Poems: 1956-1994. The…
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Runaway | Summary and Analysis
Nobel-Prize winner Alice Munro is a Canadian author popularly known for advancing the genre of short stories both in their…
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Harrison Bergeron | Summary and Analysis
Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut, written in 1961, is a dystopian, revolutionary and commentating story about the dangerous consequences of…
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