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50 Examples of Onomatopoeia You Never Thought of

In literature, any technique or device used to help the author achieve his or her purpose ( to gain the attention of the readers ) are called literary devices. When employed properly, the different literary devices help the readers appreciate, interpret and analyze literature. In today’s blog, we are going to have a look at one […]

Prose Type: What are 10 Different Prose Types in Creative Writing?

When discussing the eminent components of literature, we do take into consideration the mode through which a piece of work is presented. While doing so, one gets introduced to terms like Prose and Poetry which later become the center of the talk. These are two such forms through which almost all of the literature encompass. To elucidate and […]

How To Write and Deliver An English Speech?

A speech is a formal or informal talk given to an audience. A speech allows you to express your thoughts and opinion to a large group of people. Speeches are common in all schools. Therefore, as a student, you will have to give a speech at least once. This article is a mini-guide to prepare you to […]

25 Idioms and Phrases And Their Remarkable Origins

Words alone do not have a definite meaning. It is necessary to make the sentences engaging. The best examples of these are idioms.This article will tell you more about commonly used idioms in daily lives. What is a Phrase? Firstly, let’s talk about a phrase. A phrase is a set of words that act as a unit. […]

The trend of Prose Poetry and why it is famous

Introduction Prose poetry mixes traditional poetry’s lyrical and metric aspects with prose’s idiomatic elements, such as conventional punctuation and the absence of line breaks. A prose poem may appear to be an unremarkable paragraph of standard prose at first glance, but a reader who digs deeper will notice poetic undertones in its metre, repetition, and […]

Parts of Speech- How to Use and When to Use?

It is a relatively tough task to make the children understand the basic concepts of grammar. Grammar is a little bit complex though very interesting concept. Parts of speech has a wide definition. For instance, adverbs, nouns, adjectives, prepositions etc.The parts of speech are entrusted with the task to explain that how a word is used in a sentence. Since, there […]

Tenses : Learning English Grammar Tenses Made Easy!

Grammar is an essential part of a language about which learners and teachers have differing viewpoints. The reason behind it is that your words may not convey what you have in your mind, if you do not use tenses appropriately in your sentences. Hence, it becomes more or less essential to hold or establish a firm grasp […]

5 Character Motives You Need To Write Your Next Story

Every action has a motive or is a result of multiple motives, especially in a storyline. Not having a motive for all the actions carried out in a story creates the biggest plot hole. It is essential to create a credible motivational force that will form the base of the story. What do we mean by Character Motives […]

4 Types Of Creative Writing You Need To Know

Creative writing is an acquired skill that is used in almost every aspect of our lives. From personal journals to international books and news, we come across different writing styles in all of the literary compositions. But what is it that makes them distinct from each other? And how do we know where to use which writing style? Don’t you […]

How to Make Grammar Enjoyable For Kids

It is important to teach grammar in a fun way. To improve your child’s grammatical skills, read the following article. Methods to make grammar fun for your child Find the Error Children adore catching adults in the act of doing something incorrectly. To demonstrate this, make a few carefully selected blunders in class. See whether they […]