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2 Poems on Stillbirth and Reincarnation with Critical Analyses
Appreciation and analysis of the poem may not be an easy task if one is not well-groomed and trained to do that. Stillbirth and Reincarnation are two poems that have…
Proven Prose Fiction and Its Numerous Terms
Prose is the genre of literature that tells a story. It is viewed as an extended narrative, wider in scope than the short story. This is derived from the Latin…
How Best to Select Literary Texts for Young Learners
The young ones do not have enough knowledge of the English language to understand advanced texts or be able to read voluminous texts. For the young ones to understand the…
11 Proven Features of African Oral Literature/Composition
Oral literature/composition has been the oral nature of the language and verbal creative work that hinged on performance and audience participation. In Africa, oral literature/composition is not only for entertainment…
How Best to Create Literary Genres: 3 Insights
Literature simply is the use of words of a language to narrate, challenge emotions, and exchange dialogue. When they are used to narrate, we have prose. When they are used…
2 Poems on Morals with Critical Analyses
The poems “Please, Easy” and “The Medicine” teach us to shun pride, power misuse, money intoxication, disrespect and so on. They are poems that encourage moral standards in our society…
2 Poems on Procrastination and Friends with Critical Analyses
“Procrastination” and “Four Friends” are poems written to communicate to society about the need to avoid delay in the steps taken and the need to acquire proficiencies as human beings.…
3 Poems on Courage, Hope and Happiness with Critical Analyses
The three poems discussed below portray a seemingly similar theme, and they communicate moral values, courage, hope and tenderheartedness. The poems allow the readers, researchers and creative writers to learn…
2 Poems on Destiny with Critical Analyses
The poems are written and published for researchers and readers to do critical analyses of the poems. Also, the readers and lovers of literature will still have lessons to learn…
2 Proven Poems on Death with Critical Analyses
The two poems are written purposely for the lover of literature and researchers to do critical analyses of the poems, talking about death. They are still for any reader and…
New Poems on Gratitude with Analyses
The two poems have been written for the researchers and readers to do critical analyses and for the lover of literature to enjoy. The poems are specifically to appreciate the…
New Elements of Oral Presentations
An oral presentation is the art of disseminating information verbally. It is more advanced than merely talking. Even when the delivery is based on a written text, the aspect of…
New Playlet on Greed You Need to Read
This is the creative work that will entertain, teach moral lessons, educate, and give relaxation. Have you read a short play before? This is the one. It is written in…
New Poems on Time and Season with Analyses
The poems below have been worked upon for researchers and readers to do critical analyses and learn more about the poems. The poems teach about time and season and warn…
New Poems on Greatness with Analyses
These two poems have been written and discussed for the researchers and readers to do critical analyses and learn more about the poems. The two poems are entitled Greatness. Read…
New Value in the African Oral Compositions
Oral literature is a natural activity and it is a total reflection of the societal image and pattern of life. It is also an aesthetic concept involving improvisation, recreation, total…
6 Things That Can Make Writers Write Successfully
The publishing business begins with the author. An author or a writer is loosely defined as the creator of any written work – fictions, academic textbooks, biographies, autobiographies, etc. A…
Reviews of 10 Literary Works
What I had done was make the essential modifications and improvements on ten of the sixteen stories based on the editor’s assessment you earlier approved of, and made some other…
A Poem on Hypocrisy with Critical Analyses
The poet addresses political leaders and the leaders of various organizations. The poem has been worked on for those who have to work on it or learn how to appreciate…
A Poem on Mystery with Critical Analyses
Literary appreciation or analysis is the process where a reader of a poem brings out the central ideas or themes which are in the literary text. For a proper literary…
A Poem on Pride and Power with Critical Analyses
Power is shifting. The position is not forever. Remember, it is because you are in power or position today, that is why you are relevant. Once you leave the position…
A Poem on Pretences with Critical Analyses
The poet points to the people that always puff, jive and brag to be international, American, and Dangote’s son but they are not. They don’t want to be known as…
A Poem on Wickedness with Critical Analyses
The poem, Jezebel Scam, is a poem that is worked on to understand it better and for those who want to learn how to appreciate and analyze the poem. Read…
A Poem on Loyalty with Critical Analyses
The poem points out that the attitude of certain employees to work is not encouraging but bad. Employees in the poem show an unconcerned attitude to the growth of the…
A Poem on Vanity with Critical Analyses
The poet is concerned about the efforts of man on this earth that will end suddenly one day. Upon all the sweats of man, we have to say goodbye to…
A Poem on Gossips with Critical Analyses
The poet presents that there is a tendency that those who talk too much will be liars. He advises gossip, not to slander, and blisters our tongue with backbiting. It…
A Poem on Bad Attitude with Critical Analyses
The poem emphasizes the moral standard of the people and warns against hypocrisy. It continues to advise that one should do accordingly as one wants the people to do to…
A Poem on Laziness with Critical Analyses
The poet frowns at the habit of laziness. He believes that laziness habit destroys lives and the nation. Lazy people cannot live comfortably. That is why the poet calls for…
A Poem on Beauty with Critical Analyses
Literary analysis or appreciation can be seen as the act in which a reader or researcher learns more or does a critical analysis of the literary work. The poet allows…
A Poem on Bomb Blast with Critical Analyses
The poet is particular about the disaster, to be precise, the intervention of Boko Haram and other insurgents, which pervades the world. The occurrences in Nigeria are strange to us…
A Poem on Disaster with Critical Analyses
The poem, Covid-19, is a poem that has been worked on to account for the intervention of the coronavirus 2019. It is also discussed so that you learn more about…
A Poem on Integrity with Critical Analyses
The poet encourages those receiving persecution, misrepresentations, ridicule, criticism, etc. in the process of accomplishing a task as traces of how people disregard truth in our society. The poem has…
A Poem on Good Virtues with Critical Analyses
The poet opens up that many people want good things, want to be respected, want to be honored, and want to live in a palace, but they don’t want to…
A Poem on Love and Romance with Critical Analyses
The poet supports love as something that endures, is not proud, is patient, and corrects in love and respect. He endures his lover, honors his lover, and is patient. Also,…
A Poem on Cruelty and Murder with Critical Analyses
The poet sends messages to all political leaders and other leaders in Nigerian society on how they use force to hijack political powers and control the mass forces. The poet…
A Poem on Warning with Critical Analyses
The poem opens our eyes to the reality of life that nothing last forever. If you have power today. Yours is not the best. There is someone somewhere that has…
Top 10 Habits for Creating Literary Works
In creating the work, there are many habits the creators must take note of before he/she can be successful in creativity. Are you a writer, musician, artist, and thinker? The…
A Poem on African Values with Critical Analyses
The foreign language, dressing, education, politics, medicine, eating, etc. have overthrown African ways of life. Many things about Africa today are dictated by the white. It is serious! The poem…
A Poem on Model with Critical Analyses
The poet sees his teacher as someone he can copy and follow as he leads by example. Teachers are good examples. If we find a teacher that is not, he/she…
8 Guiding Principles Making a Creator Proud of His Work
The things and attitudes that make the creators such as writers, musicians, artists, etc. proud of their works are discussed below. 1. Principle of Originality of Work A creator of…
A Poem on Poverty with Critical Analyses
The poet points out that the leaders have turned the nation into a desert. They always steal public funds while they leave the masses as desperate slaves. It is the…
A Poem on Revenge with Critical Analyses
The poet is displeased with how certain people take revenge very quickly without considering another side of the coin. If we should have to take revenge, you must think you…
A Poem on Truth with Critical Analyses
Our society is now configured with falsehood. That is why a person who tries to say the truth will be fought by those who hate it. That is why our…
Deola Adelakun’s Voices of My Talking Drum: Analytic Tools
Many people are intimidated by the mention of the word ‘portray’ because it is perceived as something cryptic and beyond understanding. It is reflected in the voice of the time…
9 Sources of Creative Writing and Genres
Many writers of genres of literature and other works of art rack brains to compose and create the pieces of work because they don’t know where to start, how to…
New Tragedy Story You Need to Read
We are living in a wide and confused world. Every beat of breaking of the day exposes us to a long row of tough times. In every facet of life,…
New Poems on Money/Patience with Analyses
The two poems “Money and “Not in Haste” paint the picture of patience, endurance, power, and the evil of money. The poem gives the general impression of the control of…
New Story You Need to Read on Holiday
The holiday has finally come. It is a time of rest and when we take either a long or short leave from our daily routine or work. I was so…