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100

This University was founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838.  

Duke University 

100

Completed on March 31, 1889, this tower was the world’s tallest man-made structure for 41 years until the completion of the Chrysler Building in New York in 1930.

Eiffel Tower

100

Edgar Allen Poe published this work in the 1846 issue of Godey's Lady's Book. The story, set in an unnamed Italian city at carnival time in an unspecified year, is about a man taking fatal revenge on a friend who, he believes, has insulted him.

The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe  

100

But a bird that stalks,down his narrow cage,can seldom see through,his bars of rage

I Know Why the Caged bird Sings by Maya Angelou

200

This University's motto is said in German,Translated means “The wind of freedom blows."


Stanford University 

200

Named one of India's most famous landmarks and tourist magnet, attracting more than a million tourists every year.

Taj Mahal 

200

This novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen  

200

Her hardest hue to hold.Her early leaf’s a flower;But only so an hour.

Nothing Gold can Stay by Robert Frost

300

Known as the Statue of "Three Lies" this landmark stands on the grounds of this University.  

Harvard University 

300

When construction resumed in 1272, the additional developments did not exactly help this tower’s posture. The stacking of additional stories atop the existing three jostled the building’s center of gravity, causing a reversal in the direction of its tilt.

Leaning Tower of Pisa 

300

Semi-autobiographical travel literature. Written in 1870–71 and published in 1872, as a prequel to this book called The Innocents Abroad.

Roughing It by Mark Twain 

300

We paused before a House that seemed, A Swelling of the Ground – The Roof was scarcely visible –The Cornice – in the Ground –

Because I could not stop for Death by Emily Dickinson 

400

Known as the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.

Princeton University 

400

This European tower was designed by the English architect Augustus Pugin and completed in 1859.

"Big Ben" or "The Great Bell" 

400

This Novel tells the story of Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer attached to a Republican guerrilla unit during the Spanish Civil War.

For whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway 

400

And far into the night he crooned that tune.The stars went out and so did the moon.The singer stopped playing and went to bed,While the Weary Blues echoed through his head.

The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes 

500

This popular course named "The Science of Well- Being" can be taught at this university. 

Yale University 

500

This historical tourist attraction is located in the department of Yvelines, in the region of Île-de-France, about 20 kilometres southwest of the centre of Paris.

Palace of Versailles 

500

Set after the American Civil War, it is inspired by the life of Margaret Garner. 

Beloved by Toni Morrison 

500

When in eternal lines to time thou grow’st:So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.


Sonnet 18: Shall I compare thee to a summers day? by William Shakespeare 

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