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The Power of Narrative Voice: How First-Person and Third-Person Perspectives Shape Stories
Stories have an unparalleled ability to transport us to different worlds, immerse us in new experiences, and connect us with characters whose lives we begin to care deeply about. One of the key elements that contribute to the magic of storytelling is the narrative voice—the perspective from which the story is told. The choice between…
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The Importance of Pronunciation in Learning English: Tips and Techniques
Learning English can be an exciting journey, filled with new vocabulary, grammar rules, and cultural insights. However, one of the most challenging and crucial aspects of mastering English is pronunciation. Good pronunciation is essential not only for clear communication but also for making a positive impression in social and professional settings. In this post, we’ll…
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The Evolution of Gothic Literature: From Mary Shelley to Modern Horror
Gothic literature: a genre that invokes the chilling thrill of a dark and stormy night, the eerie silence of an abandoned mansion, and the spine-tingling whispers of ghosts past. Born in the 18th century, Gothic literature has grown and transformed, influencing countless writers and captivating readers’ imaginations for centuries. Let’s embark on a thrilling journey…
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Close, Yet Denied…
In love’s closeness, hearts entwined,Bound by hope, a love refined.Yet unveiled truth, a painful sting,Unrequited, hearts take wing. With timid touch, our worlds converge,Embracing passion, emotions surge.But fate’s decree, a cruel divide,In proximity, love’s flame died. The yearning depths within my core,Unspoken words, forevermore.The echoes fade, a silent cry,Love’s proximity, a tear-drenched sigh. In dreams,…
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The Basics of English Studies: What You Need to Know
Are you interested in studying the English language or have you ever wondered what English studies truly encompasses and how diving into this field can enrich your understanding of literature, language, and culture?Well, I’ve got some answers for you to aid your interest and narrow your focus. English studies is a broad and multifaceted academic…
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Plot Analysis of Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ Using Gustav Freytag’s Pyramid
Stay With Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ is a novel set in Nigeria spanning the 1980s and 2000s. The story revolves around Yejide and Akin, a married couple who are deeply in love but face immense pressure to have children. After four years of infertility, Akin’s family insists on bringing in a second wife, which strains…
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Uncertainties
So much time has passed since I visited this site. That’s now in the past though cause I’m here now. Don’t know what the future holds but I know what I can do in the now. And one thing I can do now is make this post. 😇🧘🏾♀️💨✨
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A POEM ON SUICIDE
SUICIDE! He stood there for a while,Summoning the courage to dieAnd then the courage to live.To be or not to be?Death seems a phenomenally good idea. Life is insane! That old classic wish to never have been born,To have been among the million sperms that didn’t make it. Death is inevitable So why not now?…