18 Jul Fun with words Read more Talking to the Wind with Apostrophe Roopa Banerjee “Now, what? Why won’t you start when I have a deadline?” Many of... Continue reading
17 Jun Fun with words Read more In the line of fire with accusatio Roopa Banerjee “You’re saying I’m lying, but isn’t that what you’re doing right now?” ... Continue reading
21 May Fun with words Read more Holding up a mirror to society with satire Roopa Banerjee Imagine this: a comedian on a TV show pokes fun at a politician,... Continue reading
24 Apr Fun with words Read more At loggerheads with conflict Roopa Banerjee One of the most famous episodes in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter saga is... Continue reading
19 Mar Fun with words Read more More than meets the eye with Symbolism Roopa Banerjee For those who have read The Great Gatsby by American writer F. Scott... Continue reading
20 Feb Fun with words Read more Two sides of the same coin with Parallelism Roopa Banerjee “To err is human, to forgive, divine.” Alexander Pope’s timeless words in ‘An... Continue reading
27 Nov Fun with words Read more The blame game with ad hominem Roopa Banerjee “You can’t trust his opinion on politics; he doesn’t even have a college... Continue reading
31 Oct Fun with words Read more Turning Words on their Head with Asteismus Roopa Banerjee “Can you lend me a hand?” “Sure, but I might need it back... Continue reading
22 Jul Fun with words Read more Look before you leap with Dehortatio Roopa Banerjee Some or the other time in life we have heard advice such as... Continue reading
13 Jun Fun with words Read more Walking the talk with ethos Roopa Banerjee We often come across sentences so strong in ethics that we are drawn... Continue reading