Some people think it is simply a deliberate exaggeration to say that literature is the mirror of life, while others think it is right but without a proper understanding of the reason, too. It is in view of this phenomenon that this piece has been put together.  Whoever is conversant with both narratives will tell…

There are over 100 figures of speech in English literature, but we shouldn’t go straight into examining the said 70 and their meaning, without knowing what a figure of speech is in the first place.  What are figures of speech? Figures of speech are words or phrases that implicate an intentional digression from the ordinary…

Ambiguity is not uncommon with quasi-beautiful pieces of literature, and since literature does not necessarily have to be ambiguous, it is only reasonable to ask ourselves the reason great literature embraces ambiguity.  Well, aside from the fact that great literature tends to embrace ambiguity because it seems to be an inherent attribute of well-composed literary…

We have made this piece on some of the best places to submit your poem online because we know how it feels to finish a creative work that doesn’t get outside the confines of one’s study or device.  While this list may, admittedly, not be exactly chronological, you can be sure it is a valid…

A lot of things made Albert Einstein a wise man in his time. One, he didn’t believe that one must be to the four walls of a classroom before one can be educated, as much as he thought there is a need for one to give oneself time to reflect on what one must have…

Literature can be a very powerful weapon since the pen itself is said to be mightier than a sword. How does literature affect our way of thinking? I may not certainly be able to remember the number of my students who have asked me that, but I do know surely it’s a common question among…