Sibilance refers to the repetition of close "s" sounds in writing.

"Snake" by D. H. Lawerence perfectly matches form with function.

Bright Star by John Keats juxtaposes spiritual asceticism with sensual devotion to one's lover.

“When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer” is a poem by Walt Whitman, where the poet is confronted by and reacts to scientific attitudes regarding the study of the stars.  Before advancements in astronomy and the telescope, which allowed scientists to determine the geography of the stars or planets in relation to the Earth, the stars were treated as mystical and romantic.  With the new scientific knowledge and understanding that emerged in Walt Whitman’s time in the nineteenth cen

Metonymy and Synecdoche are closely related devices where words act as stand-ins for ideas or things.

Ozymandias shows how tyrannical power never outlasts time and nature.

My Papa's Waltz expresses the nostalgia of growing up with a well-meaning but abusive dad.

A personal tutor is crucial for IELTs preparation.

Preparing for TOEFL involves familiarizing yourself with the test format.

A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal contemplates nature's power to obliviate the human world.

I Have A Dream is one of history's memorable speeches. We look at why.

"all in green went my love riding" is an avant garde poem that relies heavily on anastrophe.

An allusion refers indirectly and briefly to other literary works.

Strict conventions govern the use of numbers, tense, and acronyms in academic writing.

Writing recommendation letters is a key role for many senior academics.

Biblical allusions reference Biblical events and concepts in literature.

Business writing, unlike academic writing, focuses primarily on selling.

An academic CV highlights the achievements of your academic career.

A thesis/dissertation is a major milestone in your academic career.

Logos, pathos, and ethos are various approaches to rhetoric.