Jennifer L.

What's the function of "carrying" in: "The boy carrying 3 boxes is cute"? can its mood, aspect and tense be identified?

Many readers of Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, and the many subgenres which fall beneath these three main styles of literature refer to their reading material as Speculative Fiction. Who coined... more

To quickly find the theme in a story, start by looking at the main problem and how it gets solved. Think about what the characters do and decide, and what lessons they learn by the end. Notice... more

Some of the symbols in Lord of the Flies are the following: The conch, Piggy's glasses and the fire on the mountain. Several of these symbols can be related to specific character development. All... more

When it comes to writing, there are many unique styles that have come from a wide array of authors and novelists, spanning across countless centuries. Whether it be the free indirect style of Jane... more

In most monarchies, when the king dies, his eldest son becomes king! "The King is dead. Long live the King!" But in Hamlet, at his death, the king's brother becomes king, not Prince Hamlet. Why?... more