Before sitting for the ACT, it is important to gain an understanding of common literary devices. The ability to identify, analyze and employ literary devices can help test-takers score their best on ...

Keitai shosetsu, or "cellphone novels," are popular in Japan, and the trend could be moving to North America. ((Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images)) How does an aspiring writer go about publishing a novel?

Exploring the fundamental poetic devices of simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, and imagery. ABC iview Home Watch all your favourite ABC programs on ABC iview. More from ABC ...