What is a capture card for streaming? How does a capture card work? If you're interested in recording or live streaming content, there are two things you need to know: how to choose the right video capture card and how to use a capture card. We’re going to show you everything you need to know to make sure whichever video capture card you choose is the right capture card for you. Then, we’ll show you how to set up USB and PCI-e capture cards. By the end, you’ll have a basic understanding of how capture cards work and how to…
With such a wealth of new movies to rent on Amazon Prime, it can be hard to keep track of and parse new movies as they are added to the platform. Here we cover 10 new movies worth your time landing on Amazon Prime in October 2020 with plenty of horror in the mix for the Halloween season. You can also read our list of the best overall films available on Amazon Prime right now. All movies will be available as of October 1st unless otherwise noted. Now let’s take a look at what’s new on Amazon Prime Video.Continue reading…
How many hours have you spent combing through streaming services looking for the next great show to watch? If you’re anything like me, then it’s probably more than you’re comfortable admitting. But don’t fret, we’ve scoured the depths of the seven seas of streaming to deliver you our take on what the best shows to watch right now are. Here’s our list of the best shows on Amazon Prime Video.Continue reading Best Shows on Amazon Prime Video (November 2020)
Hulu has really stepped up its game in the television world. From sci comedies to heartbreaking dramas, to creepy Stephen King sagas, we’ve curated Hulu’s eclectic collection below. Here are some of the best shows on Hulu right now. Continue reading The Best Shows on Hulu Right Now (November 2020)
A story tells a series of events over time. How storytellers choose to tell these events in or out of chronological order is what makes the story linear or non-linear. More commonly, storytellers tell linear narratives — stories that are told in the chronological order in which they occur. There are good reasons to tell a story in a linear way, but there are also some restrictions that come with the technique.Continue reading What is a Linear Narrative — Sequential Storytelling 101
How does one recreate “reality” in art? Is it possible to recreate “reality” in art? These are the questions that guide the study of Mimesis. But what is mimesis? And what does mimesis mean? We’re going to answer all of these questions by outlining the history of mimesis, as well as a mimesis definition. By the end, you’ll know what mimesis means.Continue reading What is Mimesis — Reality Through Art Explained
Comedy holds a significant role in stories of every genre. Even the most dramatic plays and films can benefit from a few laughs. One of the best ways to introduce comedy in any type of story is through the use of a gag character.Continue reading What is a Gag Character — The Secret to Comic Relief
When we talk about English grammar, a sentence typically consists of two key components: the subject and the predicate. The subject is the one doing the action or being described by the verb. But what exactly is a simple subject? Well, let's dive into it and explore a few examples to shed some light on this topic. Continue reading What is a Simple Subject — Examples & Definition
Rhyme, a key component of poetry and song, brings a melodious touch to compositions. Its power is not only to make language and words sound better but also to allow their meaning to have more impact. It’s a delivery system of words that can make a simple line or phrase hit even harder.Continue reading What is Rhyme — Definition, Examples and Types
The difference between the simile and metaphor is simple but makes them two distinctly different devices that can be used to different effects. Sure, they are both used to compare and contrast, but let’s dive a bit deeper. Why does the difference between simile and metaphor matter?Continue reading Simile vs. Metaphor — Differences Explained
