History of English Literature | Anglo-Saxon to Modern Era

History of English Literature

History of English Literature | Anglo-Saxon to Modern Era 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 over centuries and made a very rapid transformation in its form. English literature that we have in the Modern Era … Read more

Summary of Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Summary of Lord of the Flies

Summary of Lord of the Flies by William Golding At the opening of Lord of the Flies, we meet with two boys: Ralph and Piggy. They are talking about the situation in which they are trapped. Their discussion provides the background of their situation and depicts some glimpses of a nuclear war where a group … Read more

Character Analysis of Ralph and Jack: Contrast & Comparison

Character Analysis of Ralph and Jack

The novel, Lord of the Flies, depicts war between civilization and savagery. Ralph, in the novel, stands for civilization and democratic values whereas Jack stands for savagery. Ralph represents leadership, the properly socialized and civilized young man. On the other hand, Jack represents evil and violence, the dark side of human nature. Ralph is the … Read more

Short Introduction to Main Characters in Lord of the Flies

Characters in Lord of the Flies

Main Characters in Lord of the Flies The main characters in Lord of the Flies are: Ralph, Jack, Piggy, Simon, Roger, Sam and Eric (two brothers), Maurice, Robert, and Percival. The boys are generally divided into two groups: Littluns and Biguns. In Littluns group the boys are aging 6 years and above and in Biguns, … Read more

Introduction and Brief Story of Lord of the Flies

Introduction and Brief Story of Lord of the Flies

Introduction to the Author: William Golding William Golding was born in Cornwall, England, on 19th September 1911. After graduating from Oxford he started working as a director and theatre actor. During World War II, he joined Royal Navy. His Experiences in war had deep effects on his view of humanity and inherited evils in it. … Read more

100 Most Commonly Used English Idioms

100 Most Commonly Used English Idioms

Commonly Used English Idioms Commonly used English idioms are those idioms that we hear across our daily life conversation. Native speaker use them frequently in their conversation. Sometime it is difficult for non-native speaker to comprehend the context of idiom. It is not possible for someone to remember all the English idioms but if you … Read more

Food and Cooking Vocabulary in English

Food and Cooking Vocabulary

Food and cooking vocabulary is an essential vocabulary stock especially prepared for those who speak English language as a second language. Native language is always a rich language in every aspect and when we look at speaker of non-native languages, they face many problems while speaking second language. Here is the list of all those … Read more

Describing Hair Styles, Texture, and Hair Color in English

Describing Hair Styles In English

Describing Different Hair Styles in English  Describing different hairstyles in English involves mentioning the length, texture, and specific style or cut. Here are some common hair styles. Braids Women arrange their hair in such a way that hairs are divided into three parts and weaved together smoothly till end, also known as plait. Example: Women … Read more

Negative Personality Adjective in English

Negative Personality Adjectives in English

What are personality adjectives?  Personality adjectives are those words that tell us about the personality traits like behavior, look, valor or temperament of a person. Negative personality adjective are used in a negative sense to degrade someone or to describe some bad trait.  Some of the most commonly used negative personality adjectives are written below.   … Read more

Kitchen Utensils Vocabulary with Images in English

Kitchen utensils vocabulary with images

What are kitchen utensils? Kitchen utensils are small hand-held tools used for food preparation. These are available in different shapes and in a large verity to make cooking easy. Some of the commonly used utensils are written below with pictures.  Spatula: A kitchen utensil with a long handle and wide blade and we use it for … Read more