Found 20 Articles for Printing and Publishing

What kind of tragedy is depicted in the book King Lear?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Shakespeare is one of the greatest of all writers. He is the one who is remembered for only the magnanimity and grandeur of his works. The works of Shakespeare can be divided into three stages - historical, comedies, and tragedies. Out of the tragedies, King Lear is a melancholic tragedy written in 1605.Features of TragedyThe hero has a terrible flaw.The mood of foreboding follows the play.Hero has experiences of providence not favoring him.The end is usually the death of one or more people as a part of the play.If not death, there is a downfall of the hero which may ... Read More

How was the writing style of Wordsworth different from Coleridge?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Both, Wordsworth and Coleridge were famous poets of their time, but both received praise for their own distinct writing styles.ColeridgeSamuel Taylor Coleridge is a popular name among Romantic poets who were influenced by the French Revolution. He was a leader of the British Romantic movement and was born on October 21, 1772, in Devonshire, England.Features of Coleridge’s PoetryTreatment of the Supernatural: He treats the supernatural in such a manner that it becomes convincing and at the same time, in some sense, a criticism of life.Suspension of Disbelief: The way in which Coleridge has achieved the willing suspension of disbelief has ... Read More

How was the writing style of Thomas Hardy different from Charles Dickens?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Victorian age is known as the richest age of English Literature. There was a rise in so many writings in terms of prose, fiction, and poetry. Out of the famous novelists, the contribution of Thomas Hardy and Charles Dickens cannot be overlooked.Thomas HardyBorn in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset, England on June 2, 1840, Thomas Hardy was a pessimistic critic and a novelist. His inclination towards the countryside and life of Vessex was reflected in his works.The man-nature relationship remains very indifferent to the man of his writings.In fact, Hardy's tragic vision is a part of his pessimism.The role of fate is ... Read More

Why is Wuthering Heights a classic Victorian novel?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Victorian writers were focusing on the dialogue and immediate action was witnessed by Wuthering Heights because it was tagged as a ‘rude’ and ‘coarse‘ piece of writing. Later commentators like C.P. Sanger in his famous essay, The Structure of Wuthering Heights, published in 1926, demonstrated in detail the accuracy of novel’s time scheme, topography, legal processes, and the strange symmetry of the family tree.Wuthering Heights As A ClassicWuthering Heights is not only a classic novel but also a pioneering text of the Gothic genre. It feels chaotic human emotions, with realness mixed with themes of death and supernatural events. Even ... Read More

What is sharing, blogging and publishing?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The advancement of social media has introduced many terms to us. Some of those terms are sharing, blogging and publishing. Let us understand what do they mean.BloggingBlogging is one of them. Blogs are the pages where you can create the content and can share with the world. Writing your content in blogs is called Blogging. This content can be anything like stories, experiences, reviews, opinions, criticisms, explanations, etc. whichever you want to share with the world. The famous blogging site is blogspot.comPublishingPublishing is posting the content on to your blog page. By clicking this Publish, you are finalizing your content ... Read More

What is an offset printing machine?

Dev Kumar
Updated on 04-May-2022 08:16:19

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Before we get to the offset printing machine let's first understand what is offset printing all about. In offset printing, the image or text that is to be printed needs to be transferred from a metal plate to a rubber blanket which is mounted on heavy iron rollers. This roller is one of the most important parts of the offset printing machine as it is that component of the machine which does the printing. "Offset" is a technical term which is meant to convey the process by which the image is transferred from the metal plate to the rubber blanket ... Read More

Is a book printing press different from a magazine printing press?

Dev Kumar
Updated on 04-May-2022 08:10:51

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The short answer to this question is - no. Book printing press is not different from a magazine printing press; both books as well as magazines can be and are being printed on the same machine and these can be either sheet-fed offset or web offset printing machines. The choice of machine depends entirely on the printer who will consider the cost-benefit ratio of using a particular machine. In case of a short run job with minimum order quantity, conventional wisdom might suggest that the printer will use a sheet-fed machine to do the printing and for a long run ... Read More

Is it possible for a politically funded media channel to avoid yellow journalism?

Dev Kumar
Updated on 26-Apr-2022 05:13:41

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How can a politically funded media channel avoid yellow journalism when a substantial part of yellow journalism is fostered and fueled by a large segment of politicians? And yet, it is also true that segments of the media that haven't compromised their integrity are the ones that keep the politicians in check. I must also add that many journalists have paid the ultimate price and have been murdered for daring to confront politicians. This segment of the media is what keeps most of the politicians in check although it needs to be admitted that some politicians are truly honest and ... Read More

Why Qries is a better platform compared to Quora?

Prasanna Kotamraju
Updated on 27-Jun-2020 12:14:47

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Qries is a knowledge sharing platform where you can put forth queries and voice your opinions and interact with people from all corners of the world sharing their inputs. On comparing Qries to Quora, one will find that Qries comes across as a much simpler and more clutter-free site, making it possible for users to easily breeze through the site.Qries is also equipped with a Hindi version which can have a larger appeal in rural areas as it helps them participate in discussions in a language they are comfortable in.According to a survey conducted by the KPMG-Google study, local languages ... Read More

Which country publishes the most number of books every year?

Om Sharma
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:23

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According to the International Publishers Association, China and America publish almost half of the books published in the world every year. In the year 2015-16, about 16 lakh books came out in the market and half of them (about 8 lakh) was published by only China and America. China alone published 4.70 lakh books while the number of books published by America was 3.39 lakh. Britain got the third spot by publishing 1.73 lakh books. France and Germany got the fourth and the fifth spots by publishing 1.06 lakh and 0.89 lakh books respectively in the year 2015-16.

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