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October 6, 2024 by admin

What is an Analogy? – Examples & Definition

Analogy is one of the literary devices in which there is a comparison between two different things. People do use analogies, either in writing or speaking, to describe one thing by making similarities with another thing. For instance, ‘all that glitters is not gold.’ The above example sentence is comparing fake attraction to the glitters. […]

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October 6, 2024 by admin

What is an Adverb? – Examples & Definition

An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, telling us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens. Many adverbs end in -ly, but not all do (e.g., quickly, very, yesterday, here, often). For example, in the sentence “She sang beautifully,” the word beautifully is an […]

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October 6, 2024 by admin

What are Adjectives? – Examples & Definition

Adjectives are those words that are used to describe or modify nouns or pronouns. An adjective can specify your writing by giving more information and more meaning to nouns or pronouns. Learn about Adjectives Some common examples of adjectives are listed below: 1. The red dress. 2. The beautiful dress. 3. The ugly dress. 4. […]

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October 6, 2024 by admin

What is an Alliteration? – Examples & Definition

Alliteration is a literary and sound device in which the same consonant sound is repeated at the beginning of two or more nearby words. It’s used to create rhythm, draw attention, and make phrases more memorable and pleasing to the ear. For example, “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers” repeats the p sound, […]

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October 6, 2024 by admin

How to improve English? – Tips & Strategies

Are you the one who is trying to improve English? Do you feel any difficulties in choosing a right word from English vocabulary? Do you really want to be a fluent English speaker or writer? Here’s everything you need to know about how to improve English. Do not get worried! I am here to give […]

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