An infographic from Grammar Check puts together the most common literary devices, together with their short descriptions and example phrases.
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The most popular literary hotspots across America, by state and genre (infographics)
100% of novels set in Pearl Harbor belong to the historical fiction genre. New York City is the most common literary setting in the United States.
Reading for pleasure declined since 2004 by almost one-third
The average American spent 16 minutes per day reading for pleasure, down from 23 minutes in 2004.
Book censorship in the 2021 by the numbers
In 2021, 1,597 books were challenged or banned in the United States, according to the newest report by the American Library Association.
How to set up and organize a perfect home library (infographic)
A new infographic includes tips to create a functional in-home library, types of shelving and light, as well as alternative ways to find great reads.
Emotions in Jane Austen’s novels (infographic)
Joy, trust, and anticipation are the most common emotions in the five most popular novels by Jane Austen.
Most popular languages in the U.S., besides English and Spanish (infographic)
Cantonese and Mandarin, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and Arabic are the most commonly spoken languages, if we don’t count English and Spanish.
Reading books around the world in 2021 (infographic)
The most detailed and comprehensive book infographic this year puts together the latest facts and figures about reading habits, literacy rates, and popular books.
Ebooks are still no match for print books (infographic)
The newest infographic compares the popularity of printed and electronic books around the world.
The evolution of public libraries since 7th century BCE (infographic)
The newest infographic from PressReader guides us through the milestones in the development of public libraries.