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What is the difference between assonance and consonance?

Ridhi Arora
Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 819 Views

All assonance, consonance and even the literary device of alliteration are related to one another. They are used to denote the idea of repetition. Let us look at the definitions of assonance and consonance for a better understanding.ConsonanceConsonance is defined as the repetitive sounds produced by consonants within a sentence or phrase. It has an emphasis on the final consonant letters or sound. This repetition often takes place in quick successions, such as in “dapple dawn drawn " in Gerald Manley Hopkins famous curtailed sonnet named as "Pied Beauty". But if consonance is related to repetition in terms of consonants, ...

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Can a poet be a hero?

Ridhi Arora
Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 542 Views

The reason why some people may find this question abrupt would be their shallow understanding of the term “Hero “ and even of the term “Poet”.Who is a Hero?We often regard hero as somebody out of the world, probably with superhuman abilities like wings or extremely high speed and so on. But in actual terms, Hero, as described by Thomas Carlyle in his essay Hero as a Poet, is not someone who is extraordinary, rather he is someone who is less questionable and less ambitious. A hero is indeed someone, whom we can relate to and someone whose life becomes ...

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How can I take care of leather articles at home?

Ridhi Arora
Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 402 Views

The Leather is undoubtedly an expensive material as compared to its available counterparts. However, its luster and texture often get ruined with time. But we can avoid it if we handle it with a little care... gentlemen!!1. Let It Breathe: When we purchase a new leather belt, it is often packed in polythene. But once you start using it, use a cloth to cover it and wipe it off with a clean dry cloth.2. Hang Straight: Never swirl and bend your leather belt. Indeed hang it straight onto a hanger.3. Store It In Shade: Sunlight or any harsh radiant light tends ...

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What makes something to go viral?

Pinki Rao
Pinki Rao
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 195 Views

The internet is the most craziest place we have ever witnessed because there are content creators who put all their sweat and blood to create the best content but hardly get the desired response from the audience out there. On the other hand, some content despite being substandard, make people go gaga about it within minutes and hours. This made me ponder upon the key factor involved in it. What makes any content whether good, better or best go viral.TastemakersThey are influential people who introduce content they want to make viral to common people and get the content in limelight. ...

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Where is the world's biggest mobile factory located?

Pinki Rao
Pinki Rao
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 232 Views

What? Anything big can’t be in India! Well, apart from being one of the tops in some shameful aspects like population, poverty, filth, crime, etc. there are a few areas where we excel as well. Like this one. Yes, the largest cellphone factory is located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Recently inaugurated by PM Modi, the factory belongs to the smartphone giant Samsung. This establishment will have the capacity of manufacturing 120 million phones a year including low-end smartphones to flagship phones. About 10 million phones will be fabricated per month and out of that 70 percent will be earmarked for ...

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What is a Blue Paradise Fish and what is its lifespan?

Knowledge base
Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 628 Views

Among the freshwater Aquarium fishes, the Blue Paradise Fish or the Paradise Gourami is the most acclaimed one after the famous Goldfish. This beautiful small fish, which belongs to gourami family has a scientific name called as Macropodus opercularis. The male fish of this bright coloured species grows up to 10cm, while the female grows to 8cm. These were the first ornamental fishes brought to western aquariums which were also imported to France during 1869.A WarriorThis small beauty is most pugnacious in nature. Paradise fish can combat, fight and is also potential to kill. This fish tends to fight with ...

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What is the Mohu Airwave all about?

Knowledge base
Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 184 Views

Airwave is an OTA (Over-The-Air) antenna. Unlike cable TV, this is a wireless antenna that offers you with all the stuff that a normal cable TV used to offer such as local news, daily soaps, prime-time shows, sports etc. with crystal clear HD quality. This is the first OTA antenna that works with the help of your Wi-fi network.Mohu AirwaveMohu is the maker of Mohu Sky, which has launched Mohu Airwave in the last year’s International Consumer Electronics Show. The Airwave is an OTA antenna which can be placed anywhere in the house and provides optimal signal reception that makes ...

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What are the top digital marketing certification exams?

Knowledge base
Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 241 Views

Digital Marketing is the present day career on a boom. It is a way of advertising that provides many ways of online platforms for your product or service, unlike the traditional ways of advertising.To get established yourself as a digital marketing expert, it is always better to get certified. Google AdWords Certification and HubSpot Inbound Certification are the ones which are available for free. You can even try applying them again if you fail to succeed in your initial attempts.Preparing for the HubSpot Inbound Certification enables you to optimize your website and content, helps in making customers as brand promoters ...

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When and why artillery invented?

Knowledge base
Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 829 Views

The class of large military weapons that are used to fire ammunition, are called as Artillery. These are used to target far ranges than the small arms can handle. The artillery includes Field and Infantry guns, Muzzle-loaded guns, Howitzers, Anti-aircraft and Anti-tank guns, heavy and Infantry mortars, Cannons and Autocannons, other large projectile weapons etc.When perfectly aimed, it could destroy the enemy trenches, can kill a group of soldiers or infantry, can destroy their ammunition and communication systems as well.China’s Song DynastyIt was during the middle ages, the artillery especially Cannons were introduced. Cannons which were widely used in wars, ...

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How can I earn from learning a new language?

Vihan Rodrigues
Vihan Rodrigues
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 225 Views

Getting acquainted with local and foreign languages is opening the doors to plenty of opportunities. Languages like Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Urdu, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali and many other Indian languages as well as the foreign languages like French, German, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Italian, Russian and Persian, etc. not only boost your chances of getting a job but also offer you an opportunity to get to know a completely diverse world with a unique viewpoint.Educational QualificationHowever, there is no educational qualification required to learn any language. You can choose any local or foreign language as a subject during your schooling. ...

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