Poetry is an art form that uses language to arouse emotions and ideas and paint vivid images in the reader’s mind. Learning how to write a poem is a fulfilling and expressive experience of a lifetime. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced writer, understanding the basics and the elements of poetry can help you craft beautiful and impactful poems. What Poetry Is? At its core, poetry is a form of literature that emphasizes the aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language. It often uses verse, meter, and rhyme to create patterns of sound and meaning. Poetry can range from simple…
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Literary devices are tools and techniques that writers use to create depth, enhance meaning, and evoke emotions in their work. These devices can add richness and layers to a narrative, making the writing more engaging and impactful. Understanding literary devices can enhance your appreciation of literature and improve your own writing skills. Types of Literary Devices and Literary Device Examples Here are some common literary devices with examples to illustrate their use: 1. MetaphorA metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things by stating that one thing is another. Metaphor Example:”Time is a thief.” This metaphor suggests that time steals…
In a newly released book, investigative journalist Shyamlal Yadav of The Indian Express delves into the political landscape of Uttar Pradesh (UP) through the tenures of its chief ministers (CMs). Yadav’s meticulously researched work comprehensively examines the factionalism, interferences, and identity politics that have shaped one of India’s most politically significant states. While much has been written about India’s Prime Ministers, from Jawaharlal Nehru to Narendra Modi, the chief ministers of Indian states have often been overlooked. These leaders play a crucial role in India’s federal structure, which includes 28 states. Yadav’s book fills this gap by documenting the tenures…
Book adaptations have been a big part of the entertainment industry, especially in the world of cinema and television, to captivate audiences, bring their favorite stories to life on the screen, or make them curious to read the book. One of the best examples of a successful book adaptation is J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, and it has eight blockbuster films in its kitty. The magical world of Hogwarts, filled with wizards, witches, and fantastical creatures, engrossed the hearts of millions of fans all over the world, making Harry Potter, Hermoine, and Ron household names. In recent times, adaptations of…
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia – July 2024 –marks a significant milestone in the literary world with the release of M T Meiklejohn’s debut novel, The Dragon Prophecies, the first book in the highly anticipated series, The Return of the Dragons. Michelle Meiklejohn, the visionary behind this enchanting fantasy series, is thrilled to invite readers on a transformative journey filled with adventure, magic, and profound wisdom. A Journey from Crystals to Chronicles M T Meiklejohn, the creative force behind The Dragon Prophecies, is no stranger to the world of magic and energy. As the owner of Energy in Balance, an online…
In this era of digitalization, you can’t survive in the professional world without knowing how to email. Since you are judged by your emails, it is essential to understand the correct format for writing an email. Email has become an essential tool for communication in both professional and personal contexts. Writing effective emails is a skill that can enhance your communication efficiency and professionalism. This article will provide you with tips for writing clear, concise, and impactful emails, along with a standard email format to guide you. Every effective email follows a basic structure that ensures smooth readability and professionalism: Formatting Tips for Polished Emails…
At four o’clock that day, as on every other day, Alexandre rolled the three-wheeled chair for cripples up to the door of the little house; then, in obedience to the doctor’s orders, he would push his old and infirm mistress about until six o’clock. When he had placed the light vehicle against the step, just at the place where the old lady could most easily enter it, he went into the house; and soon a furious, hoarse old soldier’s voice was heard cursing inside the house: it issued from the master, the retired ex-captain of infantry, Joseph Maramballe. Then could…
In Hinduism, Lord Ganesha is one of the most important gods. For Hindus, everything important and auspicious starts with a prayer to Lord Ganesha, who has more than 108 names. Lord Ganesha is known for his wisdom, auspicious presence, and power to remove obstacles. Singing Ganesh Ji Ki Aarti is a daily ritual performed in countless Hindu households across the globe. This devotional offering not only brings a spiritual connection but also a multitude of benefits, enhancing the participants’ spiritual well-being. Below are the Ganesh Ji Ki Aarti Lyrics in Hindi and English. GANESH JI KI AARTI IN ENGLISH Jai Ganesh Jai…
Classic literature has stood the test of time, as its test is whether it captivates readers for generations with its eternal themes and situations. While some may call classic books outdated or irrelevant, the truth is that many classic novels continue to resonate with modern readers, giving precious insights into human nature, society, and the human experience. Here are the three classic novels that are still relevant today: 1984 by George Orwell George Orwell’s 1984 is a dystopian masterpiece as it talks about a totalitarian society where individual freedom is buried and truth is manipulated by those in power. The…
Are you searching for a book that will not only sharpen your intellect but also enrich your knowledge? Look no further! Shashi Tharoor, an intellectual genius and renowned Indian politician, has some top-notch book recommendations that will undoubtedly elevate your reading experience. Shashi Tharoor, a well-known Indian personality, has made significant contributions in politics, journalism, and literature. He has penned several bestselling books such as “Inglorious Empire,” “The Great Indian Novel,” and “The Paradoxical Prime Minister.” As an avid reader, Tharoor has shared his love for books by recommending many classic and contemporary reads. Here are five of his top…