Alliteration consists in the repetition of the same sound or syllable at the beginning of two or more words. Examples : Unwept, unhonored, and unsung – Sir Walter Scott Most musical, most melancholy – Milton A strong man struggling with the storms of fate – …
A climax is the arrangement of a series of ideas in order of increasing importance. Examples : I came, I saw, I conquered I laugh, I run, I leap, I sing, I dance for joy. He was warned, suspended and discharged.
Critically Evaluate the Essay “Of Beauty” : Francis Bacon was a reputed essayist, thinker, and philosopher. His essays reveal keen intellect and vastness of worldly wisdom. There is much suggest that he nurtured a strong fascination for public life and material advancement. However, he adopts …
Main Ideas contained in the Prose Piece Three Schools of European Architecture : John Ruskin was an art critic which was demonstrated by the publicans of “Modern Painters”. The study of these volume brings out Ruskin’s attitude towards art and its relation to mortality. His masterpiece …
Theme / Conflict of Culture / Social Conflict in A Passage to India : Conflict covers the major space of the story of “A Passage to India”. The novel aspects of the clash between religious, between groups, and even between individuals. Every relationship grows nervously and crumbles, in …
It is obvious that Seneca, the Roman Dramatist, influenced the tragic writers of England more than Sophocles and Aeschylus. He left his mark on the English stage, partly because of the melodramatic element in his plays and partly because Latin was more treasured than Greek …
RESTORATION DRAMA SHORT NOTES : Restoration achieved its excellence in the comedy of manners evolved through the works of Etherege, Wycherley, and William Congreve. Etherege paints a word of elegant ladies and gentleman of the day in their conversation and amorous intrigues. “The man of mode” …
Charles Lamb is one of the greatest English essayists whose work “Essay of Elia” is considered to be matchless on account of its naturalness and humanism. His essays are light without being frivolous and wise without being tedious. Christ’s Hospital Five-and-Thirty Years Ago presents an …
Thursday is the fourth day of the week between Wednesday and Friday. The English word Thursday is named after the Norse God of Thunder, Thor. Thursday literally means “Thor’s day” in old English. Thor represented riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer. …
Nissim Ezekiel is easily one of the most notable writers of the verse of historical importance in Indian English Literature. His poetry having many facts has enriched Indo-English poetry and given a new dimension to it by extending its scope and range. Ezekiel has made …
