Major-2[ proficiency in English literature]
Name of college :- Maharani shree Nandkunverba mahila arts and commerce college Name :- jadeja Dhruviba Parikshitsinh Year :- F.Y.B.A Sem :- 1st sem Subject :- English Paper Name :- Major-2 [ Proficiency in English literature ] Date :- Professer Name :-Shivangi Ma'am Home assignment:- Unit 2: understanding literature through verse(poem) Poem-1: ode to nightingale Summary: The poem, written in May 1819, is an eight-stanza, ten-line per stanza work considered a masterpiece of English literature. Its main themes are mortality, transience, and the power of art to transcend these limitations, with the Nightingale's song symbolizing immortal beauty beyond physical constraints. The speaker desires to escape the pain of reality into the imaginative world, transported by the Nightingale's song, which is described as a "pouring forth" of joy and happiness. In the second stanza the Nightingale is imagined as a symbol of a world free from the limitations of time ...