Exploring Setting and Atmosphere in "In the Bazaars of Hyderabad" by Sarojini Naidu
Dive into the vivid imagery and sensory details of the traditional market in "In the Bazaars of Hyderabad" by Sarojini Naidu. Compare it to a modern-day market, analyze the poetic structure, and unravel the musical quality that enhances the mood of the poem.
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In the Bazaars of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu Learning objective: To develop our ability to analyse how setting and atmosphere are created using language.
Have you ever been to a market? What did you see there? What was it like? Choose 5 adjectives that you would use to describe your experience in the market and be prepared to justify why you have chosen them.
Now listen to the poem This is a poem describing a traditional market in Hyderabad, India. It was written by Indian poet Sarojini Naidu in the 19thcentury. Sarojini Naidu in Bombay 1946.jpg As you are listening to the poem, either jot down details, or sketch a picture of what you imagine this market to look like.
This is a video of a modern-day night market in India. In what ways is it similar/different to the market in the poem? Click to view
This poem is a beautiful blend of sights, smells and sounds. What are they all? Quotations relating to sight: Quotations relating to smell: Quotations relating to sound:
The poem follows a question and answer structure why might this be? This is what we would call a lyrical poem it has a musical quality about it. What is it that makes the poem seem musical? How does this affect the mood of the poem?
Sooverallhow is a sense of setting and atmosphere created in In the Bazaars of Hyderabad?