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Historical Fiction Books Set in World War II
Historical fiction combines truth and fantasy.Antique books image by Alice from Fotolia.comHistorical fiction attempts to capture both historical nuance and dramatic tension. Although works of historical fiction often contain invented personalities, authors try to maintain a fidelity to...
Contemporary women writers in English
: This paper gives insights into each “modus operandi” adopted by some of the women luminaries of Indian writing in English. Their mission and vision of their writing career, the influences with which
How to Write a Novel Blog
A blog is a short name for a web log, a website that is updated periodically with writing by one person or a group. For someone writing a novel, a blog can serve as a journal of the author's progress. It can be used to update friends, family members and fans on struggles the writer is encountering o
History of Hawaiian Leis
Lei is Hawaiian for garland or wreath, objects strung together for placement around the neck. The lei has become the most popular and enduring symbol of Hawaii.
The Twilight Collection - Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse And Breaking Dawn
If you are a fan of vampire stories, you will absolutely love the Twilight Collection. This consists of four books that have been written by Stephenie Meyer and they are about the lives of a family of
Career in Administrative Services
Career predictions get you initiative step of your career growth. With the help of career astrology and career prediction you may start your refresh life. Astrology for depend of horoscope.
Was Karl marx an social Democratic philospher
karl Marx was often labled as an radical,who belives that being rich is a crime and being different is a crime,was Karl Marx missunderstood by other dictators and leaders of undeveloped countries.
Children's Literary Associations
Hundreds of children's literature associations promote worldwide literacy.Lisa Stirling/Digital Vision/Getty ImagesAcross the globe, hundreds of literary societies, councils and associations work to preserve and promote literary works for children and young adults. Regional organizations...
How to Apply Assonance and Vowel Rhyme in Poetry
Assonance is repetition of the same vowel sound in neighboring words in a line, or in several lines of poems or prose. Assonance or vowel rhyme intensifies the mood or the music of a passage. Apply assonance to terminal sounds or vowel rhyme and half-vowel rhyme. As with all forms of poetry and rhym
Something I Said
Book review of: Something I Said: Essays on Domestic Abuse, Rape, Relationships and Other Critical Social Issues by Dwight Hobbes
Basic Tarot Card Meanings
It may seem like a daunting task to learn the tarot. There are 78 cards, each with its own distinct meaning. One of the easiest ways to familiarize yourself with the deck is to look at the cards in terms of their patterns and themes.
Myths about Walt Disney World in Florida
OverviewPolka Dot Images/Polka Dot/Getty ImagesWalt Disney World is such a large company and has been a topic of many chat rooms, bulletin boards and common gossip. Some of the rumors are true, while others are just a myth that keeps being passed around as fact. There are various myths...
How to Read a Watermark Sensor
Soil soaks up rainfall and acts as a reservoir until the next rain event or irrigation occurs. Meanwhile, soil moisture is constantly depleting at varying rates. Farmers need to know how much moisture remains in crop land at given depths to plan irrigation and evaluate the effectiveness of rainfall
How to Conduct a Tarot Card Reading
Some people believe the information learned in a tarot reading can be helpful for finding solutions to life's challenges, but according to the American Association of Professional Psychics, tarot cards did not start out as a mystical tool. The portion of the deck known as the major arcana were the o
Books turned into movies
Every year thousands of films are released into cinemas across the world and onto DVD and Blu-Ray. With these huge Hollywood blockbusters racking in millions of pounds every day, it is undoubtedly a v
The Differences Between Dramatic Irony & Situational Irony
Irony is a dramatic or literary technique in which words convey a meaning contrary to the meaning of the situation. Irony may also result from actions that have consequences contrary to what was intended. There are a wide range of different types of irony, which are used for a variety of dramatic, c
Existentialism in European Fiction
The topic is about the philosophy existentialism, its meaning, some of the existentialists.
How to Read the Indicator on an Altimeter
Altimeters measure altitude above a fixed level, such as mean sea level, or MSL. An altimeter has three indicators, which express altitude in units of 10,000, 1,000 and 100 feet, respectively. The skinniest arm -- or a roving triangle or quadrilateral shape -- indicates units of 10,000. A thick, med
Good Indian writing
of late indian writing in english has been the talking point in the publishing circles. With the success of writers from IIM or IIt a huge market for indian writing in english has opened up. This arti
The Peter Shandy Series by Charlotte Macleod
If you enjoy mysteries that make you laugh out loud, try this series.Both the characters and the plots are outrageously funny and the characters stay true to form throughout the series.