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Which of the following are Nissim Ezekiel's poems?
(A). Enterprise
(B). My Grandmother's House
(C). Goodbye Party for Miss Pushpa T S
(D). On Killing a Tree
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
 

The correct answer is
(A) and (C) only

Identify Nissim Ezekiel's Poems

This question asks to identify which poems from the given list were written by the renowned Indian poet Nissim Ezekiel.

About Nissim Ezekiel

Nissim Ezekiel was a significant figure in Indian English poetry. He was known for his modern sensibility, urban themes, and conversational style. Recognizing his major works is key to answering this question.

Analyzing the Poem Options

Let's examine each option to determine its author:

  • (A) Enterprise: This poem is indeed one of Nissim Ezekiel's well-known works. It explores themes of journey and belonging.
  • (B) My Grandmother's House: This famous poem was written by Kamala Das (also known as Madhavikutty), another prominent Indian poet, not Nissim Ezekiel.
  • (C) Goodbye Party for Miss Pushpa T S: This is another popular poem by Nissim Ezekiel, known for its satirical take on Indian English and social interactions.
  • (D) On Killing a Tree: This poem was written by Gieve Patel, a contemporary Indian poet and playwright, not Nissim Ezekiel.

Conclusion on Nissim Ezekiel's Works

Based on the analysis, the poems written by Nissim Ezekiel from the list provided are 'Enterprise' and 'Goodbye Party for Miss Pushpa T S'.

Therefore, the correct option includes (A) and (C) only.

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