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'Design' by Robert Frost

Design is a fourteen line sonnet. It is also called an Italian sonnet also known as a Petrarchan Sonnet. This kind of Sonnet is composed of two stanzas. The first eight lines make up one stanza while the second stanza is six lines.  Here Frost suggest that how design o f God works. God is designer of nature and all natural process happening around us. There is also good and evil natural forces existence in the world . It is designed by Go d. The poem starts with a white - spider preying a white moth on a heal - all. The flower hold the moth. But it can not able to stop this tragic incident. It was dark , horrible force of nature . White - spider , white - flower and white - moth this symbol of whiteness suggests evil and darkness . There is no purity in it . White symbol of innocent and purity become symbol of dark activity . And it ends in  death of moth . Moth have to struggle against evil force ' spider ' . This process indicates natural force controls one anothe...

Online discussion : Ideas given by Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Vargas Llosa   is a Peruvian writer, politician, journalist, essayist and college professor. Vargas Llosa is one of Latin America's most significant novelists and essayists, and one of the leading writers of his generation. Some critics consider him to have had a larger international impact and worldwide audience than any other writer of the LatIn American Boom  In 2010 he won the Nobel prize in literature.  "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat ."  Here i write three ideas which I liked ..     Importance of Devils   Ideas and Images  Novelist is the Historia                 Literature is a testimony of what we want to hide in the real world. You can not attack literature for our vices , prejudices and stupidities , for presenting real thing in it.             ...

Shashi Tharoor's views on postcolonialism

Shashi Tharoor is member of parliament, he given postcolonial argument. He written a book on that  'An Era of Darkness'.  He asserts that Britishers are not developers of any colonies. According to him real Thugs Of Hindustan were Britishers, in the name of free trade they are looting the Indians. In a way the word loot is a Hindi word and they taking the word in their dictionary. This is how Shashi Tharoor make a satire on British Empire.  Shashi Tharoor make claims that, when the Britishers were left in 1947 from India, 90% of the population living below the poverty line. The growth rate of India from 1900 to 1947 was 0.001%. Britishers imposed taxes on the import of Indian textile. In real sense they make fool of Indians in the name of business and achieved captive market    That is private profit of English and public risk of Indian.     Many Indians died because of them.During second world war in the great Bengal phenomenon , 4 m...

Film review : The Reluctant Fundamentalist

 we have seen this movie. 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' novel written by Mohsin Hamid and directed by Mira Nair. It is about attack of 9/11, how it changes opinion towards the man, who are relatedly innocent.    It was the story of changez khan. He loved America. Once In America Al Queda attack happened. They  suspected that  Pakistan had do that attacked. Because he was Muslim so police and everyone treated him very badly. So it's shows because he was Muslim people consider him as terrorist.   Changez  Khan is main suspect of the entire fiction. It is a frame narration, 'story within story'. Changez goes to America for doing job after completing his study. Everything was very nice until the attack, he got promotion, everyone was   his friend, he had one girlfriend also, it seems like everything was so good, but after attack of 9/11 everything was charged. People were doubted on him. Even his girlfriend's behaviour was also changed....

Movie review : Midnight's Children

R eview   Midnight's children   novel written by   Salman Rushdie . The novel described India 's transition from British colonialism to Independence and partition of India.  film based on novel Midnight's children which was  directed by Deepa Mehta.   The film is narrated in many ways like, Freedom struggle, hybrid identities, magic realism.   Hybridity  Saleem is a perfect representation of the hybrid man . Born with multiple allegiances and identities . He is a character of mixed backgrounds the son of colonial named Methowold and a poor indian women vanita and raised as a son of the middle class sinais .   Adam , son of Shiva and Parvati,  which also a mixture of identity.    Magical realism   The Magical realism narrative adds beauty and vigor of the historical events represented in this movie otherwise movie become boring to watch. The midnight children not be ordinary ki...