Thursday, March 21, 2013

Friday, March 1, 2013

EN 1105 : Figures of speech



Figures of speech 
Simile 

Metre (poetry) 
Foot (prosody) 
Anthropomorphism / personification 
Oxymoron 
Sarcasm 
Alliteration 
Sibilant 
Zeugma 
Metaphor 
Allegory 
Synecdoche 
Satire 

Hyperbole 
Stanza 
Rhyme scheme 
Prosody
Syllepsis 
Irony 
Verbal irony 
Situational irony 
Dramatic irony 
Aphorism 

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Second year 1st semi Notes : The Fisherman Mourned by his Wife.


                                             
Patrick Fernando’s The Fisherman Mourned by his Wife is an elegy;

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Notes: Daffodils by Wordsworth


In preface to the Lyrical Ballads Wordsworth says that “a poet is a man speaking to men in the language of men”.