5 Ways of Improving Your Writing Skills Believe it or not, writing is the best and oldest way to communicate. Many people underestimate the importance of writing skills. A good write-up can convey your information and thoughts more effectively and efficiently. Indeed, to write something great, you need to practice more and more. It is … Read more
A Shadow by R. K. Narayan Introduction “A Shadow” tells the story of Sambu, a young boy who lives in a village with his mother. He eagerly awaits the screening of a film starring his late father. It’s a touching and emotional story in which Sambu demands to see his father’s performance on the big … Read more
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson Summary The setting for this story was New England. In this story, villagers gathered in the square on a warm day in late June to participate in a lottery run by Mr Summers, who officiated at all the major civic events. The kids were the first to arrive and began … Read more
Summary of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allen Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart is a well-known American short story written in ten paragraphs. This is a tragic story. It has long been admired as an excellent example of how a short story can have an impact on the reader. Poe (1809-1849) was a … Read more
We are the Music Makers by O’Shaughnessy About the Poem “We are the Music Makers” by Arthur O’Shaughnessy is among the most upbeat and optimistic poems ever written on art. O’Shaughnessy dedicates his work to the artists, authors, painters, and those who have lived in fantasy and created realms beyond their own. The phrase “We … Read more
An Apology for Poetry Summary An Apology for Poetry by Elizabethan poet Philip Sidney was written in approximately 1580 and first published posthumously in 1595 by two printers in two separate but nearly identical editions. The one published by William Ponosby was titled The Defence of Poesie. The title of Henry Olney’s work is An … Read more
Essay on Importance of Health In the last few decades, the idea of what it means to be healthy has changed a lot. Earlier, it only referred to a person’s physical health, but now it also means that a person has good mental health, is spiritually awakened, and has a good social life. According to … Read more
The Ant and the Cricket Introduction The poem ‘The Ant and the Cricket’ is a fable. A fable is a traditional story that teaches us moral lessons. Animals are usually the characters of fables. This poem also teaches us an important moral lesson about being diligent like an ant. It also teaches us not to … Read more
Summary Song of Myself The poem “Song of Myself” was originally published in 1855 as part of “Leaves of Grass” and was later republished in 1891-1892 with fifty-two sections. “Song of Myself” is comparable to a journey that takes readers from the human body to the soul and then to the highest regard for the … Read more
Report Writing Report writing entails the accurate reporting of an event or incident by someone who was a witness to it. A report provides comprehensive information regarding the event/incident in question, as well as all of its specifics. A report may include opinions that are substantiated by factual evidence. Written reports are documents that deliver … Read more
The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde Book Summary The Selfish Giant is a story about a giant who learned a valuable lesson about love and generosity. A selfish giant owned a lovely garden. Long after his departure, children began to play in his garden. When he returned, he instructed the children to leave. The giant … Read more
The Axe by R. K Narayan The Axe is a compelling story about a person seeking his life’s purpose and place. It explores themes of pride, commitment, control, and acceptance. Velan’s father was a poor man, so nobody could have imagined that Velan would one day reside in a three-story building. However, the astrologer’s prediction … Read more
