you read weren’t like that‚ but Rumo and His Miraculous Adventures sure is. Rumo and his Miraculous Adventures by Walter Moers is a fantasy book set in the continent Zamonia‚ the only safe place for the creatures being ostracized by the rising population of humans. The story follows a young Wolperting named Rumo‚ a cross between a deer and a wolf‚ who is kidnapped by a breed of demons called Demonocles and brought to their ship‚ Roaming Rock. During his imprisonment‚ he befriends a Shark Grub‚
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judgements on the man described and what has happened to him‚ to a certain extent. ‘About his person’ is the phrase police use when they go through the items found on a dead body. Armitage uses puns which can also be used as metaphors for the man’s life. IMPORTANT LINES AND SUGGESTED EXPLANTIONS: About his person What we can tell about him as a character What we can tell about his life What he’s got on his body A final demand Could be from a company. This might suggest the man was running
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make their own decisions. At this period a student has to learn a lot of information from the books and other sources of info. It means that he or she should decide and determine main points in the life. Initially‚ the student becomes a person with his or her own way of looking at things. Student life is very useful because it prepares students for the real life. It means that student life is a life of learning. For the first time a person‚ either a girl or a boy prepares for the difficulties in the
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The Man who Mistook His Wife for a Hat we are introduced to Dr. P‚ who is a talented musician‚ artist‚ singer and music teacher. However Dr. P. is experiencing difficulty with his vision‚ or lack of it. Dr. P. finds himself in peculiar situations that put his abilities as a teacher and a functional‚ capable human being in question. Dr. P is having vision problems. He is talking to fire hydrants‚ recognizing his students only after they speak‚ and mistook his wife’s head for his hat. Is he having vision
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Johnny Got His Gun‚ Dalton Trumbo was able to describe a deep relationship between a father and son in just a few paragraphs. Trumbo does this by comprising several writing techniques while using an experience that allows the reader to grasp a recollection of their past relationship‚ as well as present. In this passage‚ several literary methods such as point of view‚ selection of detail‚ syntax and tone are utilized in order to characterize the relationship between a young man and his father. Trumbo
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which Richard burns down his house happened while Richard was a child‚ it foreshadows the events in the rest of the book by showing the growth in the fire and his reactions to the growing flame. In the beginning of the scene in which Richard burns down his house‚ Richard begins with with simply looking at the flames. However‚ soon after‚ Richard grows more and more curious and begins to wonder what else the flames could do. The flame in the scene that Richard burns down his house foreshadows the independence
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In his letter to his wife‚ John Downe uses many rhetorical strategies‚ some being descriptive diction‚ juxtaposition‚ and syntax. He does this in an attempt to convince his wife and children to leave England and immigrate to America. In the first paragraph‚ Downe describes the way he is living at the moment. He uses descriptive diction to emphasize the hospitality he recieves by saying things such as “everything a person could want‚” and “have as much … as I like.” By saying these things‚ Downe
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In the article “Malala’s Dad Says His Daughter Is Unstoppable” the author Becky Little interviews Malala’s dad Ziauddin Yousafzai about the importance of getting an education‚ speaking up for what he or she believes in‚ and his pride in his daughter. In the interview the first question asked was “What’s it like to be known as Malala’s dad?”‚ Ziauddin answered that he was already known as Malala’s dad before the whole situation and that he is proud to be known as someone who is inspiring the
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How do you see the world around you? As a beautiful paradise‚ or a grim failure? In “Boy with His Hair Cut Short”‚ we are given a glimpse into the life of a boy looking unsuccessfully for a job during the “Great Depression”. While the boy remains doubtful that he’ll find a job‚ his sister provides him with an optimistic viewpoint in hopes of giving him a glimmer of hope. In “Furniture Art”‚ we are introduced to a girl who is interviewing her neighbour‚ Mr. DuPont‚ for a project
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John Downe’s letter to his wife creates an enthusiastic‚ persuasive tone to try to convince her to leave England and come to the United States. The diction he uses and the way he structures his sentences highlights the points he tries to make. He uses an array of rhetorical strategies and devices such as imagery‚ tone and attitude‚ and pathos to do so. Throughout most of the letter‚ Downe describes to his wife the lifestyle in the United States through imagery. The diction he uses gives a comforting
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