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A trademark protects names, phrases and slogans considered part of a company or a person's identity. The name McDonalds is trademarked, as well as the golden arch image and the phrase golden arches. A company can have several trademarks. Trademarked words and phrases are followed by a symbol to let
Theme poems can be fun and easy. All the writer has to do is select a theme of her liking and decide what sort of poem to write. Poetry can be written in many forms and can be about anything. A theme poem is especially fun because it allows the writer to take an idea and truly make use of it. It als
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Have you ever wondered how dolphins communicate with one another? Humans frequently use hand gestures, and though dolphins have no hands, they've developed a similar body language using other body parts. It is also important to consider a dolphin's environment and position relative to other animals
Basically, there are three points of view: 1: - First Person; 2: - Second Person; 3: - Third Person (limited, subjective multiple viewpoints, or omniscient)
Literary lenses are theories, ideas or methods that readers can use to understand literature and literature-related events. More than one set of theories can be used to understand a literary work and this often results in a broader comprehension of the situations, characters and other related aspect
Science fiction publishing has embraced the digital age with blogging, podcasting and PDF files all putting the author in control of everything from layout to publicity. While it's easy to focus on the negatives of the Internet, such as piracy of books, there's a vast wealth of excellent, legal and
The Twilight books are a hit! What makes the four-part Twilight series click so much? It is the Edward-Bella romance that is the highlight of this Stephenie Meyer creation. The romantic quotes from th
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Michael Connelly's books are invariably a treat, and The Fifth Witness is no exception. If you enjoy 'court case' legal dramas, I bet you won't read a better one this year (or any ti
Irony is a commonly used as a literary, rhetorical and comedic device, dating back to the works of Plato. Oftentimes, irony is understood as the difference between what one says or does in relation to how these words and actions are understood. Evident in works of literature ranging from Shakespeare
Writing a novel is a creative and rewarding process. A professionally-written novel brings characters to life giving the reader the ability to relate to them. The genre, plot and characters all work together to create a memorable story. The process of writing a professional novel can be daunting and
Science fiction has had a long, strange history. Movies and TV shows have generally been decades behind the literary form, yet there have been some good SF (the preferred abbreviation, not "sci-fi") shows since the beginning of TV. Today, with everything finally coming out on DVD, it is easier than
Style is concerned with the artful expression of idea and stylistics is the bridge that links the idea of style to the analysis of literary texts through the tool of linguistics.
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