A Brief Summary of The Lord of the Rings
This short summary of The Lord of the Rings will focus on the major incidents in the novel, the themes and the setting. So if …
Best 10 Examples of Symbolism in Literature (with Definition)
The examples of symbolism we are looking at today come from world-renowned novels like The Road, The Lord of the Rings, Scarlet Letter and To …
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Examples of Resolution and Denouement in Literature (with Definitions)
You will find classic examples of resolution and denouement in popular novels and plays such as Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s …
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From Rags to Riches to Tragedy: Analyzing Plot Structure in The Great Gatsby
The plot structure in The Great Gatsby follows the normal order found in most narratives beginning with the exposition and ending in a resolution. See …
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The Great Gatsby Analysis: Plot Summary, Themes and Characters
This post about The Great Gatsby analysis gives an overview of the plot, themes and characters in the novel. We shall answer a few other …
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The Great Gatsby Exam Questions: Characters, Themes and Narrative Techniques
The Great Gatsby exam questions in this post are standardized essay questions that are good for anyone studying the novel for a test. Do you …
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Top 22 Elements of Poetry You Need to Know
The elements of poetry can vary slightly depending on different interpretations and perspectives. However, here are ten commonly recognized elements of poetry: The most commonly …
How to Understand Literary Devices
To understand literary devices, you need to first develop a positive attitude to the subject, know exactly what is meant by a literary device and …
2007 WAEC Literature Questions and Answers
This post contains the complete set of 2007 WAEC Literature questions and answers. They are the objective questions for the 2007 WAEC/WASSCE General Knowledge of …
Top 5 Parts of Narrative Structure
The five parts of narrative structure are character, setting, plot, conflict, and resolution. In this post, I will be doing two main things. First, I …
Top 6 Elements of a Narrative
The key elements of a narrative are plot, characterization, setting, theme, point of view, and style (how the writer uses language – figurative language, literary …
35 Narrative Techniques in Literature (With Examples)
Among the best known narrative techniques in Literature are flashback, foreshadowing, suspense, third person narrator, symbolism, red herring, epiphany, cliffhanger, allegory, parody, subplot or frame …
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How to Write A Poetry Analysis Essay
The difference between a good poetry analysis essay and a bad one is not too difficult to find. You and I know that the last …
The Song of the Women of My Land Analyzed: Subject Matter, Themes and Poetic Devices
You can now have a complete analysis of The Song of the Women of My Land by Oumar Farouk Sesay, the prolific Sierra Leonean poet, …
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Significance of the Plot of Romeo and Juliet
I want us to take a closer look at the plot of Romeo and Juliet. This is a follow-up tutorial to the one in which …
How to Get Points for Writing Literature Essays
It shouldn’t be too difficult finding the right points for writing Literature essays. For every learner or teacher of Literature, there is an important aspect …
What Are the Functions of Literature?
The functions of Literature range from entertainment, language learning and usage, character training, social progress, cognitive development and psychology to motivation for personal growth. Are …
