I recently re-read Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea. I think the following line is interesting but am unable to determine what kind of language feature it is: man is not made for defeat...[a] man can only be destroyed but not defeated It is a very profound quote and I would apprec...

I have difficulties to write more than simple dialogue that still works and is readable. So, I have two options here: Try harder, read more books with lots of dialogue and learn from them and apply this to my own writing? Avoid dialogue. Which direction should I go?

I am searching for a more sophisticated phrase that would express a specific connection between items mentioned in my paper. I wish to explain that the connection is not like a vertical line but more like a circle. I'll try to present this in form of graphs to make it a bit easier to understand....

I am considering selling work to "Shoreline of Infinity" however they say We buy first digital and print world rights in English, but your rights are returned to you after 6 months of original publication (digital or print). I am not familiar with this specific terminology and am unsur...