Brief History of English Literature
History of English Literature History of English Literature starts with the emergence of English language. Like any other language, English Language has gone through different periods of evolution. It evolved …
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Characteristics of Shakespearean Tragedy
Characteristics of Shakespearean Tragedy William Shakespeare wrote several tragedies which includes: Othello, King Lear, Hamlet, Macbeth, etc. His tragedies differed from Greek tragedies but they were derived from Greek tragedies. …
Characteristics of Heroic Couplet
Characteristics of Heroic Couplet In this article we will discuss: What is a heroic couplet? What are the characteristics of a heroic couplet? The heroic couplet is a form of …
What is Heroic Couplet?
What is Heroic Couplet? What is Heroic Couplet? The heroic couplet is a form of writing that consists of two iambic pentameter lines rhyming together at the end. Why it …
What is an Iambic Pentameter?
What is an Iambic Pentameter? What is Iambic Pentameter? Iambic pentameter is a poetic tool. Everything has its measuring tool just as a mile, used for measuring distance, comprises several …
Summary & Analysis of Daffodils by William Wordsworth
Summary and Analysis of Daffodils by William Wordsworth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qM6uwQxoPQY Text of the Poem | Daffodils by William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales …
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Summary and Analysis of Leisure by William Davies
Summary and Analysis of Leisure by William Davies In this article, you will come across critical analysis of the poem Leisure by W. H. Davies. Moreover, this article includes summary …
Greek Tragedy vs Shakespearean Tragedy
Greek Tragedy vs Shakespearean Tragedy(Differences and Similarities) A tragedy is a genre of drama, flourished in Greek literature, became famous in Elizabethan literature where Marlowe and Shakespeare brought it into …
What is Sonnet in English Literature? (Definition and History)
What is a sonnet?(Definition, History, & Characteristics) Definition of a Sonnet? The word “sonnet” came from an Italian word “Sonetto“. It means “a little song”. A sonnet is a short …
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Figures of Speech: Figurative language
Figurative Language in English Literature(Commonly Used Figures of Speech) Using figurative language or figures of speech goes back to ancient writings. We can find the use of figurative language in …