SEMINAR PRESENTATION I AEC I SEM-4 I 29 JAN 2026

Описание: The video captures a seminar presentation where students discuss various literary topics. The presentations cover:

"Money Madness" Poem Analysis (6:28-11:59): One student, Nikota Madhavi, discusses D.H. Lawrence's poem "Money Madness," highlighting the societal obsession with money, its impact on human relationships, and the poet's critique of materialism. She emphasizes that money creates fear and anxiety, making people cruel and dishonest. Another student, Rasika Rathwa, adds that the poem views money as a "disease" in society, contrasting how people spend freely on friends' birthdays but hesitate to give to the poor.

"The Home Coming" Story Analysis (21:00-35:00): Vaibhavi and Snehal Rathore present on Rabindranath Tagore's story "The Home Coming." Vaibhavi introduces the author and characters, then summarizes the plot of Phatik Chakravorti, a mischievous boy sent to the city for education, who struggles to adapt and misses his village life. Snehal discusses the story's themes, emphasizing the importance of home, parental love, and understanding for a child's happy growth, contrasting village and city life. The discussion also touches on the behavior of Phatik's aunt (29:29) and the challenges of leaving one's "comfort zone" (34:51).

"The Eight Rupees" Story Analysis (40:39-59:00): Thakur Punam and Patel Riya present on a story titled "The Eight Rupees." Punam explains the story's narrative about a 16-year-old boy who polishes shoes for half price and asks for an additional eight rupees, highlighting his deceptive honesty. Riya discusses the theme of honest hard work versus deception. A debate ensues about the story's title (47:38), with the instructor explaining that the "eight rupees" symbolize the boy's deliberate capping of his dishonesty to maintain a sense of integrity. The discussion also explores the concept of charity and differentiating genuine need from deception (56:34).


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