Shakespearean Sonnet Themes
Shakespeare has written sonnets mostly on conventional topics such as love and beauty, time and mutability. He treats these themes in his own distinctive fashion like addressing the poem on…
How Does Poetry Communicate Feelings and Emotions?
Introduction All literary works of extraordinary merit have been written by men capable of deep feeling and beautifully expressing their feelings through the medium of poems. We are all linked…
An Essay on Feminism in English Literature
https://youtu.be/YtjMa_wJr70 Background The issue of Feminism in English Literature is not new but due to patriarchal society, it has been suppressed and overlooked. The existence of inequalities between men and…
Satirical Comedy Meaning and Features
What is Satire? Satire is a figure of speech, used by the writers to expose and criticize the follies and misdoings of the individuals and society. Meaning Satirical comedy is…
Characteristics of a Shakespearean Sonnet
Introduction Sonnet, a fourteen-line poem, was introduced in Italy by Petrarch during the 14th Century. He used it as love poetry having rhyming verses in it. Later, it was adopted…
Absurdism in Literature
https://youtu.be/fbNnIs7rUsc Introduction Absurdism means the internal conflict between human tendency to find the inherent value and the meaning of life and his inability to find any. In other words, absurdism…
Indian English Poetry
Introduction When we talk about Indian English Literature, it is obvious to mention Indian English Poetry, since it is the oldest form. The typical and actual India is beautifully being…
Stream of Consciousness
https://youtu.be/RL5lg1idKUQ Definition In English Literature, Stream of Consciousness is a narrative device used by the novelist to make the reader know the thoughts and feelings of the characters present in…
How to Write Critical Appreciation of a Poem
Critical Appreciation simply means to evaluate and analyze a poem in order to have its better understanding. It includes two steps: Step 1 In order to write a critical analysis of a poem,…
Shakespearean Drama Features
Introduction Shakespeare is known as the 'Father of English Drama'. He is known as England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". His works, including collaborations, consist of 38 plays,154 sonnets, two long…