cries and the violence Repetition Oh‚ the violence Hear him scream your name Alliteration I would like to introduce Mr. Sensitive The one who never let the worst get the best of him Repetition Get the best of him This city feels low It gives the gleam and the glow Alliteration Of his diligence to their elegance Assonance Just feel anger‚ feel pain
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Act four‚ Scene one is an extremely dark scene within the play‚ where torture and death play a prominent role. It is an important scene in the play as the tempo increases immensely and the audience are given a glimpse of the main characters fate. Therefore it is a pivotal point in the play as the relative calmness of the previous scenes is replaced by chaos and death. The scene consists of the three main characters of the play and through their reactions to the gruesome acts in the scene the audience
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Figure of speech A figure of speech is the use of a word or words diverging from its usual meaning. It can also be a special repetition‚ arrangement or omission of words with literal meaning‚ or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it‚ as in idiom‚ metaphor‚ simile‚ hyperbole‚ or personification. Figures of speech often provide emphasis‚ freshness of expression‚ or clarity. However‚ clarity may also suffer from their use‚ as any figure of speech introduces
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The poem I‚ Too‚ written by Langston Hughes‚ uses excellent language‚ vivid imagery and strong sounds to express the poet’s feelings towards racism. I‚ Too is an anti-discrimination poem‚ which shows the injustice of racism. The poem is very effective because of its genuine emotions. The poem is situated in America and describes a black man’s personal experience with racial discrimination. He is treated as if he is an embarrassment to the white people‚ and made to feel inferior to them. The poet
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Hillary Taylor English 1302/Vasbinder June 9‚ 2012 Essay 1/TPCAST/Final I’m Sorry My Snake In the poem “Snake‚” D.H. Lawrence will discuss someone who has wronged him or done something deceitful to him. As one can see in the following paragraph‚ Lawrence’s poem “Snake‚” is about the narrator’s encounter with a venomous snake at a water trough. The narrator appears to be a man who owns the water trough‚ and comes to it quite often. Once he arrives at the trough‚ the narrator sees that he
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you want to continue to read. This poem was very well written as it displayed a vast variety of sound devices such as alliteration‚ repetition and assonance. The poem explores inseparable forces of good and evil. For example in the first stanza‚ the line “what immortal hand or eye could frame thy fearful symmetry?” it also explores the existence of god through creation. Alliteration states that in a poem there is a repetition of a certain letter which is distributed throughout this poem. The author
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sun do not rhyme‚ but they have the same "uh" sound. Rhyme: Poetry having correspondence in the terminal sounds of the lines. "Does it stink like rotten meat?...like a syrup sweet?" Meat and sweet rhyme. They have the same ending "eat" sound. Alliteration: The repetition of the same letter at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other‚ or at short intervals. For example‚ the "s" sound in syrupy and sweet is repeated. This adds emphasis to the phrase. Imagery/Figurative
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indicating how carefully she treats her husband. “And handle and hold the damaged‚ porcelain collar bone‚ and mind and attend the fractured rudder of shoulder blade.” The point she makes about her husband being injured and she wants to treat him. Use of alliteration with ‘handle’ and ‘hold’ puts a strain on how delicate his body must be at this time. The form in ‘Manhunt’ is in couplets and they show the relationship between the husband and wife and represent their love after the first phase‚ “after passionate
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time’s fool‚” Shakespeare used personification which made an image of time being fool and that line means love is not trick of time. “Rosy lips and cheek‚” in that line he had described beauty of women. He also used onomatopoeia‚ “O no!” There is alliteration‚ “compass come.” This poetic and literary technique makes the audiences have pleasure at reading. The poet introduces what love is. Shakespeare wrote that love is stable and strong‚ and will not "alter when it alteration finds." This following
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holy glimmers of goodbye which means that he could have been a Christian. The skills he used I think were that it rhymed‚ for example “what passing-bells for these who die as cattle?” and “only the shuttering rifles rapid rattle”‚ they used alliteration‚ for example “ rapid rattle”‚ he used hyphen‚ for example “–only the monstrous anger of
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