Author: English Notes Helper

This type of device is mainly used to set a stay from a high flight. A statement which is begun seriously but gradually. It ends with very light sense. It …

Critical Appreciation of If You Call Me by Sarojini Naidu :  If You Call Me is a passionate love poem in which the beloved is impatiently waiting for the call of …

The revival of Greek learning at the beginning of the 16th opened up a new source which enriched the English vocabulary. However, even diving the Pre-Renaissance period. Greek words made inward into …

This poetical device is used to set a transfer between two different points. In this figure, an epithet is transferred from its proper word to another that is closely associated …

A story in which animals, birds, and insects appear and talk and behave like human beings. It is the device that is used to characterize different human nature through animals …

Sarcasm is a device used like irony or satire. But it is defined as a contradictory admiration of human nature. Human nature that is unvivid due to the dilemma of …

Exaggeration is a very ancient device of English literary art. It is a representation of something in an excessive manner. The exaggeration has been a familiar figure in western culture …

Antithesis is just a poetical device as a part of Epigram. Epigram is defined in two aspects, Anthesis and Paradox. It is just a device like balanced elements contrasted, where …

A simile is a poetical device used as a comparison of two unlike things using the words “like, as, same, just as”. In such a comparison of two unlike things, …

The Russian Revolution added a new dimension to the political, social and economic perspective with worldwide appeal. After the French Revolution in 1789, it was the second great revolution in …