INTRODUCTION Robert Browning and Mathew Arnold are important Victorian poets. Robert Browning may have started writing poetry before Mathew Arnold and Mathew Arnold may have been more of a critic than a poet; both poets’ […][…]
INTRODUCTION The twentieth century in Britain has a lot of phases. The first forty years of the twentieth century saw both the consolidation of a century- and-a-half’s industrial growth and development, and a decisive transition […][…]
INTRODUCTION The two poets, T.S. Eliot and W.B. Yeats contributed a lot to what is known as modernist poetry. Their works contain some fragments of the World War and the disillusionment that followed. Their biographies […][…]
What is a persuasive/argument essay? Persuasive writing also known as an argumentative essay, a writer takes a position FOR or AGAINST an issue and writes to convince the reader to believe or do something. Persuasive […][…]
INTRODUCTION In persuasive or argumentative essays, we try to convince others to agree with our opinions and facts, and share our values. For you to be able to convince another person, you need to know your facts […][…]
INTRODUCTION The Oxford Dictionary defines “persuade” as causing another person or even oneself to believe, realise or agree with a point of view or to carry out an action. To persuade is to convince. The purpose of […][…]
INTRODUCTION In the previous article, you studied various theories about how we persuade other people. In this unit, you will get to understand the techniques of persuasion, and you will be exposed to the issues that create the […][…]
INTRODUCTION For many people, the thought of giving a speech in front of a group can be terrifying. Even if you are comfortable with public speaking, it can be difficult at times to determine what to speak […][…]