What is a Figure of Speech?A word or expression that is not used with its original meaning but in an imaginative way to make a special effect is known as a figure of speech.Importance of Figures of Speech: They enhance beauty of our written expressions.They add flavor to the writing and make it more enjoyable for the readers. Classification...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Non -Finite Forms
The infinitive, the Participle & the Gerund*A verb that is limited by the person and number of the subject is called a finite verb.Example: He goes to school.Here the verb goes has he as its subject and it agrees with it.So goes is a finite verb.* A verb that is not limited by person and number is called a non- finite verb.Example: He...
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Reported Speech
Direct & Indirect NarrationWe may often be required to report what we have heard somewhere. There are two ways of doing so:1.Reproduce the actual words of the speaker.2.Give the gist of that person speech in our own words.Example: Ram said," I am very happy today" ...
Sunday, September 12, 2021
The Power of Knowledge
Let's read about some great inventions:Human beings are inquisitive, observer and experimental by nature.This has made them learn more about different things.This knowledge earlier passed on orally from one generation to the next.After sparing so much time on this process,...
