"What a delightful thing to find a friend in a book." - Abraham Lincoln "There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island." - Walt Disney "To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark." - Victor Hugo "I declare after all there isRead more
- “What a delightful thing to find a friend in a book.” – Abraham Lincoln
- “There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.” – Walt Disney
- “To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.” – Victor Hugo
- “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner would my life have passed without it!” – Jane Austen
- “A book is a dream that you hold in your hand.” – Neil Gaiman
- “No matter how far the journey, no matter how hard the path, a book will always bring you home.” – Alexandra Bracken
- “Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.” – Anna Quindlen
- “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
- “You don’t have to go far to find a friend. Just pick up a book.” – Colleen McCullough
- “In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.” – Mortimer J. Adler 11. “Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.” – Diane Setterfield
- “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.” – Margaret Fuller
- “The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.” – Albert Einstein
- “If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.” – J.K. Rowling
- “Some books are friends; others are teachers.” – Cheryl Strayed
- “Reading is a passport to countless adventures.” – Mary Schmich
- “Never trust anyone who doesn’t like to read.” – Alice Hoffman
- “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” – Charles W. Eliot
- “You can never get a book to confess its secrets.” – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- “A library card is the start of a journey.” – Barbara Kingsolver
Key Literary Techniques: Symbolism: Use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, adding depth and layers of meaning to the text. Foreshadowing: Hinting at future events in the narrative, creating anticipation and suspense. Irony: A contrast between expectation and reality, often for humorous or dRead more
Key Literary Techniques:
Use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities, adding depth and layers of meaning to the text.
Hinting at future events in the narrative, creating anticipation and suspense.
A contrast between expectation and reality, often for humorous or dramatic effect.
Figure of speech where a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, enhancing description.
Comparison using “like” or “as” to highlight similarities between two different things.
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in close proximity, creating rhythm and emphasis.
Interruption of the chronological sequence to provide background information or context.
Use of vivid and descriptive language to evoke sensory experiences for the reader.
Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities, enhancing the reader’s connection to the text.
Reference to another work of literature, person, or event, enriching the text with additional meaning.