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What Is Irony? Irony is a literary device where there is a contrast between expectation and reality, often revealing deeper truths or creating humor. We use irony to create a contrast between appearances and underlying truths. For example, the difference between what something appears or someone says to mean very different from its literal meaning. Irony is … Read more
The novel, Animal Farm is comprised of ten chapters. Here is chapter wise summary of Animal Farm explained briefly. You can check a quick plot overview of Animal Farm here. Summary of Chapter 1: The owner of the Manor Farm, Mr. Jones falls asleep after consuming alcohol as he is an alcoholic and ruthless person. … Read more
Definition of Simile The word simile came from a Latin word “similis” which means “like or likeness”. Simile is an expression of likeness/similarity/resemblance between two or more different objects or events. The word simile compares two separate things, concepts, ideas, or objects by a connecting word such as “as” or “like”. We use simile when … Read more
Introduction to the poem | After the Last Bulletin Richard Wilbur is one of the most famous modern poets whose subject is mainly the philosophy and psychology of human race. Although he falls into the category of modern poets, he was not in favour of modernism. According to Wilbur, human beings are eager to gain … Read more
Sonnet 116 | Let me not to the marriage of true minds By William Shakespeare Original Text Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no! it is an ever-fixed mark That … Read more
Characters in The Crucible. There are limited numbers of characters in The Crucible. The story of the play revolves around some main characters unlike one man show. The main characters in the Crucible are: Reverend Parris, Betty Parris, Abigail Williams, John Proctor, Elizabeth Proctor, Tituba, Judge Hathorne, Thomas Putnam, Ruth Putnam, Mary Warren, Mercy Lewis, … Read more
Chaucer a conscious artist: It was during the 14h Century that the world of English Literature, luckily, saw the dawn of Chaucer’s genius. Chaucer was a conscious artist and, as such, he tried his level best to shift the focus of his native literature from the world of “Fantasy” and “Romance” to the “Republic of … Read more
Sonnet 54 | O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By William Shakespeare Original Text of the Sonnet O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The … Read more
Summary of The Crucible The Play Crucible is composed of four acts. All the acts were performed at different places. Here is a summary of The Crucible. The Crucible Act 1 Summary The play takes place in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. The Crucible opens in the home of Reverend Parris, where Betty is lying unconscious … Read more
Introduction to Author of The Crucible Arthur Miller was born on October 17, 1915, in Harlem. He was the son of Isidore and Augusta Miller, who were Polish immigrants. He graduated in 1933 from high school in New York. He applied to several universities but could not get admission. Miller had multiple talents and worked … Read more