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How to create better pacing in narrative writing
Narrative writing encompasses creating fictional or nonfictional stories, incorporating characters, plot, setting, conflict, and theme. Pacing controls a story’s speed, achieved through actions, cliffhangers, dialogue,…
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Posted On Blog“Robin Hood’s Progress to Nottingham”: Analyzing the English Ballad
Today we examine Robin Hood’s portrayal in the ballad “Robin Hood’s Progress to Nottingham.”
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Posted On BlogJ.C. Holt’s ‘Robin Hood’: Separating Fact from Fiction
J.C. Holt’s “Robin Hood” offers a historical analysis of the legendary figure, separating fact from fiction and examining his cultural evolution. The book has received…
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Posted On BlogAuthority Figures in Literature: Portrayal and Examples
In today’s post, we examine authority figures, their role in stories, and what makes them tick.
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How to Use Imagery and Figurative Language in Writing
This post discusses the importance of imagery and sensory language in writing to engage readers effectively.
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Posted On BlogArchery in Robin Hood: Portrayal and Historical Context
The role of archery is central in Howard Pyle’s The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, reflecting the hero’s skill, honor, and defiance. Medieval archery was…
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Posted On Blog“Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne”: Summary and Analysis
Today on the blog we analyze “Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne.” Join us to learn more!
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Posted On Blog‘The Outlaws of Sherwood’ by Robin McKinley: Summary and Review
McKinley’s The Outlaws of Sherwood retells Robin Hood’s story with complexity and modern language, drawing mixed reviews and departing from Pyle’s tone.
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How to Make a Memorable Villain? And Notable Examples
What makes a good villain? For today’s post, we delve into five different characters from literature who exemplify villainy in all its forms.
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Posted On Blog7 Life-Changing Writings and Poems from Famous Authors
The writer reflects on influential books, including Lovecraft’s Necronomicon, Dickinson’s “1292”, Hoagland’s “Jet”, Bradbury’s “Something Wicked This Way Comes”, O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard…
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Posted On BlogFour Ways to Increase Character Development
Character development can make or break a story. Robin Hood’s characters, like Robin himself and Little John, evolve through interaction, conflict, and changed beliefs.ده development…
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Posted On BlogStories Set in Medieval Times: Examining Serfs and Fallacies
The post explores medieval society, focusing on serfdom, social hierarchy, and common misconceptions, providing context for understanding medieval literature and debunking myths.
