Who is the author of the poem ‘To Autumn’?
A
P. B. Shelley
B
John Keats
C
William Wordsworth
D
Ernest Hemingway
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The author of the poem ‘To Autumn’ is: John Keats
About the Poem ‘To Autumn’:
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It is one of John Keats’s last major poems.
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Published in 1820 in the collection Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems.
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The poem celebrates the beauty and fullness of the autumn season.
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Autumn is depicted as a peaceful and mature season, not as a precursor to death or decline.
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Even though summer has ended, autumn carries a sense of calm and temporal stability, where the ephemeral nature of life is not emphasized.
About John Keats (1795–1821):
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An English Romantic poet known for his vivid imagery and sensuous style.
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He often drew inspiration from classical mythology to convey philosophical ideas.
Notable Works:
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Poems: Endymion, Hyperion, Isabella, La Belle Dame sans Merci, Lamia, Ode on a Grecian Urn, Ode to Psyche, Ode to a Nightingale, On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer, On Indolence, On Melancholy, Sleep and Poetry, The Eve of St. Agnes, The Fall of Hyperion, To Autumn, etc.
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Once celebrated for her ethical journalism, she was now accused of writing _____ articles to appease corporate sponsors.
Created: 2 weeks ago
A
didactic
B
erudite
C
sycophantic
D
trenchant
• Complete sentence:
Once celebrated for her ethical journalism, she was now accused of writing sycophantic articles to appease corporate sponsors.
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Bangla meaning: একসময় তার নীতিবান সাংবাদিকতার জন্য বিখ্যাত হলেও, এখন তার বিরুদ্ধে কর্পোরেট পৃষ্ঠপোষকদের খুশি করার জন্য চাটুকারপূর্ণ প্রবন্ধ লেখার অভিযোগ আনা হচ্ছে।
• Given options:
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ক) didactic — শিক্ষামূলক; নীতিমূলক
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খ) erudite — (আনুষ্ঠানিক) পাণ্ডিত্যপূর্ণ
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গ) sycophantic — মোসাহেবি; চাটুকারপূর্ণ; তোষামোদি
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ঘ) trenchant — (ভাষা) প্রবল; তীক্ষ্ণ ও মর্মভেদী
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ঙ) impudent — বেহায়া; ধৃষ্ট; নির্লজ্জ
• সুতরাং, শূন্যস্থানে সঠিক শব্দ হবে — গ) sycophantic
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কারণ বাক্যটি সাংবাদিকের পূর্বের নীতিগত খ্যাতির সাথে "কর্পোরেট স্পনসরদের খুশি করার" জন্য নিবন্ধ লেখার তার বর্তমান আচরণের তুলনা করে।
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Sycophantic means obsequiously flattering or excessively praiseful to gain favor—perfectly describing unethical writing to please sponsors.
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Accessible Dictionary, Bangla Academy
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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Choose the incorrect sentence.
Created: 2 weeks ago
A
I feel so better after I’ve been for a run in the park.
B
The kitchen is very old-fashioned, the living room more so.
C
Using that camera is easy. Why is she making it so difficult?
D
That’s kind of you. Thanks so much for thinking of us.
• Corrected sentence: I feel so much better after I’ve been for a run in the park.
Explanation:
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মূল বাক্যটি I feel so better… বলা হয়েছে, যা ভুল।
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Reason: "so" cannot be used directly with the comparative adjective "better." We must use so much better.
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Rule: Before comparatives, use so much, not just "so."
Additional notes on “so”:
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Comparison substitute:
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When comparing: more so / less so can be used.
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Example: The kitchen is very old-fashioned, the living room more so.
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Degree adverb (to such a great extent):
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Example: Using that camera is easy. Why is she making it so difficult?
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Intensifier (very, very):
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Example: That’s kind of you. Thanks so much for thinking of us.
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Source: Cambridge Dictionary.
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Wizard is a ______ gender.
Created: 5 days ago
A
masculine
B
feminine
C
neuter
D
common
• Wizard is a masculine gender.
• Wizard: [Masculine]
- Meaning: জাদুকর।
- এর Feminine form হলো-
Witch (ডাইনি; মোহিনী নারী).
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