ALLITERATION Alliteration involves the repetition of a specific sound in words that are placed near each other in a sentence. This are mainly consonant sounds, but can be vowel sounds…
ANTI-THESIS More Figures of speech 1. Metonymy 2. Metaphor 3. Simile 4. Personification WHAT IS ANTITHESIS? In this figure of speech, contrasted ideas or words are set against…
SONNET A FORM OF SONNET Sonnet is among the most common form of poetry through the ages. The word sonnet has been derived from the Italian word "sonetto'' which…
THE WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US William Wordsworth About the writer: In the history of English literature William Wordsworth is known as a romantic poet. He belongs to the…
● Discuss the poem “The Chimney Sweeper” in your own words. ● The poem ‘The chimney sweeper’ depicts the misery of young and innocent children” discuss. THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER…
FEAR NO MORE BY SHAKESPEARE INTRODUCTION Shakespeare is the most famous personality of English literature. He had an unparalleled imagination. His works were written years ago but even today,…
SIMILE INTRODUCTION The word "simile" comes from the Latin word "similis" which means likeness. A simile is statement of likeness between two different things or actions. It consists of placing…
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.…