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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    Slam poetry is a form of poetry and an interactive form of performance poetry. It originated in the United Kingdom in the early 1980s. It gained international popularity in the 1990s. In 2007, the Poetry Society launched the world's first Poetry Slam competition in the UK. It featured teams of fourRead more

    Slam poetry is a form of poetry and an interactive form of performance poetry. It originated in the United Kingdom in the early 1980s. It gained international popularity in the 1990s.
    In 2007, the Poetry Society launched the world’s first Poetry Slam competition in the UK. It featured teams of four performers and uses similar scoring rules to karaoke. The winner is the last team standing.

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    Modern poetry is pessimistic as the pessimistic man of this age. Modern poetry written on lay man or Common man and on his problems. Modern poetry use Greek myths and illusions.

    1. Modern poetry is pessimistic as the pessimistic man of this age.
    2. Modern poetry written on lay man or Common man and on his problems.
    3. Modern poetry use Greek myths and illusions.
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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    Alliteration is the repetition of sounds in a series of words. Here are some famous instances of alliteration in literature. Around the rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran The yellow yolk of the egg, alas, is no longer gold The sound of the wind in the willow trees was a soft sough as she sang In a hRead more

    Alliteration is the repetition of sounds in a series of words. Here are some famous instances of alliteration in literature.

    1. Around the rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran
    2. The yellow yolk of the egg, alas, is no longer gold
    3. The sound of the wind in the willow trees was a soft sough as she sang
    4. In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit
    5. The sun sank slowly in the silent sky
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    A metaphysical conceit is a figurative speech favored by poets, writers, and philosophers. A metaphysical conceit is an extended metaphor that tries to connect two ideas that are completely different. It is a fairly elaborate metaphor that occurs in a short space. It requires a good deal of wit andRead more

    A metaphysical conceit is a figurative speech favored by poets, writers, and philosophers. A metaphysical conceit is an extended metaphor that tries to connect two ideas that are completely different. It is a fairly elaborate metaphor that occurs in a short space. It requires a good deal of wit and a quick grasp of the concepts in question in order to be understood.

    One example of metaphysical conceit is the comparison of love to a flower by John Donne. Another example of this, is when William Shakespeare in his poem “Sonnet 130” compares his love with the sun in the sky.

    Detailed Notes on Metaphysical Poetry

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    Indian English novels have been influenced by Indian history, culture and society. Despite being a part of the Commonwealth, the country's official language is Hindi. Most novels written in this language are in the form of lyric poetry. Key features of Indian English novels are: Usage of local dialeRead more

    Indian English novels have been influenced by Indian history, culture and society. Despite being a part of the Commonwealth, the country’s official language is Hindi. Most novels written in this language are in the form of lyric poetry.

    Key features of Indian English novels are:

    • Usage of local dialects in the dialogue
    • Usage of local dialects in the dialogue
    • Usage of English in a different way by Indians
    • Usage of a number of words from other Indian languages
    • Overuse of the word “and”
    • Usage of terms from nature
    • Usage of terms from social
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