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    Advertising has become an important factor in society. There are many advantages to advertising. However‚ there are also disadvantages that occur when there is advertising. It’s been able to provide information to people‚ but it has also caused the purchasing of unnecessary products. Advertising is seen as an advantage to today’s society because it helps people learn and can even help people who are in need. In source A‚ lives can be saved because people saw the advertisement about the American

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    The sentence structure and diction revealed another side of Hamlet in act 3. In previous acts‚ Hamlet’s sentences were short and choppy. However‚ in act 3‚ his sentences were much longer‚ and included many semicolons‚ commas‚ and colons in each one. For example‚ “To be‚ or not to be: that is the question:/Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer/The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune‚ Or to take arms against a sea of troubles‚ And by opposing end them?” (A3S1) In this one sentence‚ there are

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    through Literary Devices” When sitting down to write a short story‚ an author must consider exactly which literary device will hold the most significance throughout their writing. Making this decision may be forced‚ may come naturally‚ and may even happen as an outcome through the progression of their narrative. After analytically reading various short stories by famous authors one can quite obviously interpret the strength of any specific literary device within a particular story. Literary constructions

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    around with my friends‚ or walk with them downtown.”(P69) This statement demonstrate the boy is being a naive and frail person‚ he only want to sit around and doing nothing without achieve any accomplishment. The boy had all the characteristics of a typical adolescent. His father‚ determined to help the boy change his characteristics and grow to a more responsible man‚ forcing his son to a construction zone and digging in the heat of the sun. From the sentence‚ “It is time to thank my father for wanting

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    understand more if one knew how it was to be in my condition? And this gets people to understand his despair and distress. Douglass uses his paradoxes in a creative way. Where he uses parallel syntactic structure‚ he also utilizes paradoxes. On page 137‚ where he says “-wanting shelter and no one to give it-wanting bread‚ and no money to buy it […]” (Douglass). His use of contradiction is quite effective because it is hard to have all the things you want and need in one’s face‚ but one can not have

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    poem. “A mosquito presses into my skin/ with such cruelty I mistake it for love” (Sensualism‚ 2-3). This literal interpretation creates a tone of emotional despair‚ conveying the narrator’s sexual desire. Pain becomes the conduit for love or in this case lust. Yet‚ at the same time pain is more than just a conduit it is

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    Rhetorical Terms/Devices Figurative language is the generic term for any artful deviation from the ordinary mode of speaking or writing. It is what makes up a writer’s style – how he or she uses language. The general thinking is that we are more likely to be persuaded by rhetoric that is interesting‚ even artful‚ rather than mundane. When John F. Kennedy said‚ “Ask not what your country can do for you‚ ask what you can do for your country” (an example of anastrophe)‚ it was more interesting –

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    In the film “Shallow Grave” directed by Danny Boyle several techniques including visual and verbal were used to show the genres and film styles of gothic and film noir as well as exploring ideas of true friendship when it comes to the choice of friends or money. The gothic style consists typically of a castle‚ beast and a mystery. The film opens with the tipsy turvy image of David saying “If you can’t trust your friends‚ what then?” right at the beginning of the film the audience gets hints that

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    In the poem “Digging”‚ Seamus Heaney explores the differences between generations of men in his family through retracing the past. It is a poem of love and respect for the achievements of his father and grandfather as a digger‚ but at the same time comparing the traditional occupation to his own way of “digging” as a writer. Heaney expresses a sense of isolation and resemblance he feels toward his family by using significant symbols throughout the poem. In the first stanza‚ Heaney introduces the

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    Gray Livingston Vicino AP Lit 10 March 2015 Robert Graves On July 24th‚ 1895‚ in Wimbledon‚ near London‚ England‚ a young boy was born to Alfred Percival Graves and Amalie von Ranke. This boy grew up as a normal English citizen‚ with eight brothers and sisters‚ and one day he went off to fight in a War unlike any he had ever seen‚ and he would never be the same. Robert Ranke Graves was that boy’s name‚ and he grows up to be one of the famed Modernists. These Modernists were also called the “Lost

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