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Similes and metaphors are used by writers to describe and they compare how one thing is similar to another. For example, instead of saying ‘the boy had blue eyes’ a writer might compare the colou...

This is a very good question, and one I think is a very important question to ask. If asked well, it could be the answer to everyone's problems.  In the ‘Love Through the Ages’ paper, which is used in the...

The first line of the poem immediately links the two concepts of art and eternity. The urn’s beauty is pristine, virginal. The subject of the poem, a work of sculptured art itself, is the urn. Keats the p...

There's no set number of quotations that you need to know for the exam and, when it comes to learning them, less is definitely more. It's more important to have a small collection of quotations that you c...

In ‘Annabel Lee’ by Edgar Allan Poe, structure is played off against language. A morbid narrative – the death of a young girl, with whom the poet is clearly infatuated – is penned in lines of verse that b...