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Definition: Hendiadys is a figure of speech in which a complex idea is expressed by two nouns connected together by the conjunction ‘and’. One of them gets the force of an…

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Comment on the symbolism in the poem The Sick Rose by William Blake

The rose in William Blake’s The Sick Rose is not just a flower but a conventional symbol of beauty, innocence, purity, and love. For centuries, poets have compared the delicate…

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What is Dramatic Monologue: Definition, Characteristics and Examples

The Dramatic Monologue is one of the most fascinating poetic forms in English literature. It is a poem in which a single character, distinct from the poet, speaks to a…

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Discuss Marriage as a theme in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife”. This opening sentence of the novel Pride and Prejudice…

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“All the same, we cling to our last pleasures as the tree clings to its last leaves” explain the lines from “The Fly”

All the same, we cling to our last pleasures as the tree clings to its last leaves Katherine Mansfield makes a comment on human nature in her short story "The…

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What is Caesura; Definition and Example

Caesura is a break or pause in a line of poetry, dictated by the natural rhythm of the language and/or enforced by punctuation. A line may have more than one caesura,…

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Bring out the elements irony and sarcasm in Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.”

Irony implies the contrast between what is apparent and what is actual. This is a literary device that reveals the grim reality underlying a romantic or attractive façade of a…

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Discuss the importance of the epigraph of T.S.Eliot’s poem “Marina”

Quis hic locus, quae regio, quae mundi plaga? The epigraph of the poem Marina by T. S. Eliot is taken from Seneca’s tragedy Hercules Furens. The Latin words—“Quis hic locus, quae…

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Summary and critical analysis of the poem ‘A Poison Tree’ by William Blake

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. And I…

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Roger Ascham (1515-1568) and his famous works

Roger Ascham (1515-68) was a distinguished scholar in Latin and classical languages. Ascham was born in Yorkshire and entered Cambridge University at the age of fourteen. He completed his bachelor’s…

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Discuss the figure of speech Hendiadys: definition, features and examples

Comment on the symbolism in the poem The Sick Rose by William Blake

What is Dramatic Monologue: Definition, Characteristics and Examples

Discuss Marriage as a theme in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

“All the same, we cling to our last pleasures as the tree clings to its last leaves” explain the lines from “The Fly”

What is Caesura; Definition and Example

Bring out the elements irony and sarcasm in Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.”

Discuss the importance of the epigraph of T.S.Eliot’s poem “Marina”

Summary and critical analysis of the poem ‘A Poison Tree’ by William Blake

Roger Ascham (1515-1568) and his famous works