Myth literary term
MYTH In ancient Greece, the term "Mythos" signified any story or plot, whether true or false. Today, a myth is one story in mythology - a system of hereditary…
Labour and exercise by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele summary
LABOUR AND EXERCISE Click here to Watch HINDI summary of Labour and Exercise The essayist opens the present essay with a statement there are two types of bodily labour:…
The Last Show by Paul Zachariah summary
THE LAST SHOW SUMMARY (TO WATCH THE SUMMARY CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW) THE LAST SHOW IN HINDI THE LAST SHOW IN GUJARATI The last show is an interesting…
Metaphysical Poetry – Definition and Characteristics
Metaphysical poetry Early Jacobean age is considered as the starting or beginning time of Metaphysical Poetry. i.e. the last stage of the age of Shakespeare between 1590 and 1660.…
Sir Roger at Home by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele summary
SIR ROGER AT HOME Joseph Addison Monday,2nd July,1711 The present essay of spectator acquaints the readers with Sir Roger’s life in his country house of Worcestershire. The spectator informs…
Problem Play Literary Term
Problem Play This term is used to describe serious drama in which the problems of human life are presented. For example Shakespeare's King Lear. In a more specialized sense it…
Pathetic Fallacy literary term
Pathetic Fallacy Pathetic Fallacy is the association of human feelings, sensations or thoughts to nature, inanimate objects or animals eg. A cruel sea, a ominous cliff, a firm rock, blooding…
MOTIF LITERARY TERM
Motif- Theme: Motif are recurring structures contrast or literary devices that can help to develop and inform the text's major themes. Amity is an element a type of incident device…
Characteristics of Shakespearean Tragedy
• INTRODUCTION William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre eminent dramatist. Shakespeare is…