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Vidya Kaul
Jul 20, 20233 min read
My Conversance With Languages
India, a multi-lingual socially diverse land blessed with a melting pot of traditions and cultures, includes within its borders...
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Lakshmi
Mar 22, 20236 min read
Following World Poetry Day
On World Poetry Day (21 March), as I was preparing to read a poem out loud to be recorded, so that it could be posted on some of the most...
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Team O
Jun 18, 20222 min read
O's Verse Series: Season 1, Episode 2
In Conversation with Prince Rama Varma O's second episode of the Verse Series is with Prince Rama Varma, a renowned classical musician....
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Lakshmi
Apr 20, 20222 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE EVERYMAN ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Everyman is one of the twelve: The...
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Lakshmi
Apr 13, 20221 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE JESTER ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Jester is one of the twelve: The...
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Lakshmi
Apr 6, 20222 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE WIZARD ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Wizard is one of the twelve: A Wizard...
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Lakshmi
Mar 30, 20222 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE HERO ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Hero is one of the twelve: Hero,...
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Lakshmi
Mar 23, 20223 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE REBEL ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Rebel is one of the twelve: The Rebel...
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Lakshmi
Mar 16, 20222 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE EXPLORER ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Explorer is one of the twelve: The...
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Lakshmi
Mar 9, 20221 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE INNOCENT ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Innocent is one of the twelve: As the...
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Lakshmi
Mar 2, 20222 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE SAGE ARCHETYPE'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Sage is one of the twelve: The Sage...
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Lakshmi
Feb 16, 20221 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE RULER'
There are twelve main literary archetypes derived from Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung's findings. The Ruler is one of the twelve: The Ruler...
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Lakshmi
Feb 9, 20221 min read
One Verse Every Week 'THE TWELVE LITERARY ARCHETYPES'
Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung identified twelve archetypes to represent the human psyche, which are within the collective human...
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Lakshmi
Feb 2, 20221 min read
One Verse Every Week 'ARCHETYPE'
A damsel in distress, a knight in shining armour, a villain are all examples of archetypes. While these are character archetypes, an...
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Lakshmi
Jan 26, 20223 min read
One Verse Every Week 'ALLUSION'
"What is the matter? You've been acting strange these days, lost and dreamy." "Oh, come on, leave him be. He has been struck by the...
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Lakshmi
Jan 19, 20221 min read
One Verse Every Week 'PARADOX'
Irony, oxymoron and now paradox. These are related terminologies and irony is a part of both oxymoron and paradox but as literary devices...
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Lakshmi
Jan 12, 20221 min read
One Verse Every Week 'OXYMORON'
Man cub. Yes, this figure of speech would be familiar to some of us. The Bengal tiger Shere Khan, the fictional character and the main...
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Lakshmi
Dec 29, 20211 min read
One Verse Every Week 'VERBAL IRONY'
Now, that we know what irony and dramatic irony are let us find out what verbal irony could be? Verbal irony is often a statement made by...
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laxmihere
Dec 22, 20211 min read
One Verse Every Week 'IRONY'
Irony as a literary device is when a situation is is unanticipated or contrary to what is expected or is the reality. When the unexpected...
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Lakshmi
Dec 15, 20212 min read
One Verse Every Week 'IMAGERY'
The terminology itself is quite telling. When you read a piece of literature do you drift into a world those words have painted for you?...
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