Metonymy : Definition, Meaning and Examples
METONYMY "Metonymy" is a figure of speech based on association. The word "Metonymy" has been derived from the Greek word "Metonumia". "Meta" means "Substitute" and "Onoma" means "Name". Thus,…
A Snake in the Grass by R K Narayan Short Questions and answers
A SNAKE IN THE GRASS R K Narayan 1.What happened in the afternoon when the family was at their siesta? When the family was at their siesta in the afternoon,…
Irony | Literary Term – Meaning and Example
CLICK HERE TO SEE LITERARY NOTES ON THE OTHER LITERARY TERMS. Tragedy Comedy Aestheticism Myth Chorus Lyrical Ballad Problem Play Pathetic Fallacy Motif IRONY LITERARY DEVICE The term irony…
Death be not proud by John Donne summary and analysis
DEATH BE NOT PROUD John Donne is considered the pioneer of the Metaphysical Poetry. He wrote poetry with the use of the metaphysical elements. Except his Metaphysical Poetry he wrote…
The spectator club by Richard Steele summary and analysis
Of The Club Richard Steele Friday 2,March ,1710 The present paper has been contributed by Richard Steele in which the six friends of the spectator are introduced to the readers.…
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…