The Patriot

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Poetry | Robert Browning

The Patriot Brief Questions

Who is a patriot? Ans: A patriot is a person who loves and defends his country. What is the full title of the poem “The Patriot”? ★★★ Ans: “The Patriot, An Old Story”. What is 'myr...
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Paid by the World,—what dost thou owe

Explain the following with reference to the context: “‘Paid by the World,—what dost thou owe Me?’—God might question; now instead, 'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.” These lines...
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Evaluate “The Patriot” as a dramatic monologue.

What is a dramatic monologue? Evaluate “The Patriot” as a dramatic monologue. Or, estimate/discuss Robert Browning as a writer of dramatic monologues. A dramatic monologue is a poe...
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Discuss Robert Browning as an optimistic poet.

Is Robert Browning optimistic? Show your answer with reference to “The Patriot.” Or, discuss Robert Browning as an optimistic poet. Or, show Robert Browning’s faith and optimism in...
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Write a critical appreciation of the poem “The Patriot.”

Write a critical appreciation of the poem “The Patriot.” “The Patriot” is a famous poem by Robert Browning (1812-1889). The poem was published in his 1855 collection Men and Women....
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Evaluate “The Patriot” as a dramatic monologue.

What is a dramatic monologue? Evaluate “The Patriot” as a dramatic monologue. Or, estimate/discuss Robert Browning as a writer of dramatic monologues. A dramatic monologue is a poe...
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Discuss Robert Browning as an optimistic poet.

Is Robert Browning optimistic? Show your answer with reference to “The Patriot.” Or, discuss Robert Browning as an optimistic poet. Or, show Robert Browning’s faith and optimism in...
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Write a critical appreciation of the poem “The Patriot.”

Write a critical appreciation of the poem “The Patriot.” “The Patriot” is a famous poem by Robert Browning (1812-1889). The poem was published in his 1855 collection Men and Women....
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Robert Browning's philosophy of life in the poem The Patriot.

Discuss briefly Robert Browning's philosophy of life expressed in the poem The Patriot.In “The Patriot” (1855), Robert Browning (1812-1889) expresses a thought-provoking philosophy...
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How did People Receive the Patriot a Year Ago?

How did people receive the Patriot a year ago? Or, How was the Patriot treated at the beginning?  In “The Patriot” (1855), Robert Browning (1812-1889) reflects on the fickleness o...
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Browning as a poet of dramatic monologue. 

 Evaluate Robert Browning as a poet of dramatic monologue.  A dramatic monologue is a type of poem where a single speaker speaks to a silent listener. The poem is like a short spee...
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