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A short note on Prague Linguistic Circle
The Prague Linguistic Circle (PLC) was a group of linguists and scholars founded in Prague, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic) in 1926. It was initially formed by a group of linguists who were dissatisfied with the prevailing approaches to language study at the time, particularly the dominant historical-comparative linguistics. They sought to establish a new…
Comment on Somerset Maugham’s narrative method and prose style in “The Lotus Eater”
In the English literature of the present century, Somerset Maugham is a big name. As a novelist, dramatist, and storyteller, his genius remains indisputable. His stories exhibit remarkably his inexhaustible creative urge, which is manifested equally in content and form, in theme and technique. The Lotus Eater, for instance, is a simple yet impressive short story…
What is Touchstone Method?
The Touchstone method, also known as the Touchstone technique, is a concept and approach used in various fields such as education, literature analysis, and self-reflection. It involves using a specific reference point or benchmark, referred to as a “touchstone,” to evaluate or measure the quality, value, or characteristics of something else. The term “touchstone” originated…