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    A210 – Approaching Literature Assignment 1 Read the passage from Pride and Prejudice and‚ in a continuous essay of not more than 1‚000 words‚ analyse this passage‚ discussing how narrative voice and dialogue are important elements in the creation of meaning in the passage. The passage of Pride and Prejudice contains many narrative devices to help further the understanding of the reader. This includes the narrative devices of ‘telling’ the reader events using narrative voice‚ free indirect

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    “Deadly Unna?” Commentary. Pages 226-228 The passage of writing being deconstructed is taken from Phillip Gwynne’s novel‚ “Deadly Unna?”‚ pages 226 to 228‚ beginning with “The cemetery was surrounded by an old iron fence‚...” concluding with “ ‘Average‚’ said Clarence.”. This passage from the book plays a vital role in the overall novel‚ as it shows the reader the life of Nunga’s‚ for the first time‚ and how they interact with each other and with Gary ‘Blacky’

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    The play "Antigone" focuses upon the slants about the part and picture of woman in general society coliseum in the midst of 400 BC. Antigone is the terrible gutsy lady of the play. As appeared differently in relation to her steady sister‚ Antigone is depicted as the progressive in her family who giving off a withdrawn impression and additionally declining in obeying standards (Sophocles‚ 1960). He gets to be unmanageable‚ fast‚ flighty with straightforward impenetrable to as a young person contrasted

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    the most minute details and descriptions. At it’s core The Things They carried is a work of fiction‚ however this passage is more‚ it’s a piece that teaches a class what makes fiction‚ rather than simply telling them a moralistic war story. While O’brien’s use of fictional techniques such as‚ jargon‚ second person voice‚ verisimilitude‚ metafiction‚ and repetition within the passage are what create the sense believability‚ being able to recognize the use of such techniques is ironically also what

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    Dorian Gray Passage: Literary Analysis In this scene‚ Wilde creates a threatening atmosphere as he describes Dorian heading to the Opium House at night‚ a place that represents his sins. Dorian’s carriage “jerks” into a “dark” area‚ the sudden movement suggesting that the horse is instinctively nervous or scared. And the “low roofs and jagged chimney-stacks” that looked like “black masts” shrouded by a mist of “ghostly sails” paint a nightmarish image of hostility due to harsh words like jagged

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    Jane Eyre “Five Quotes” Analysis a. “I returned to my book—Bewick’s “History of British Birds:” the letter-press thereof I cared little for‚ generally speaking; and yet there was certain … pages … I could not pass quite as a blank” (Bronte 12). b. The book that Jane choses to read in this passage is highly significant‚ and is enhanced due to the symbolic imagery birds and their characteristics bring to mind. Just as birds have urges to seek freedom and migrate‚ so Jane longs to escape from

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    How does Tim Butcher emphasise the problems and possible dangers faced on his journey during this passage? (P59-63) There are many ways in which Tim Butcher emphasises danger during this passage; he does this through his language and through using other techniques such as using triplets. One example of danger is at the very start of the passage (bottom of page 59) and this is where we see the first use of a triplet – using this technique emphasises just how dangerous the Congo can be: “Thoughts

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    Key Questions Unit Two Lesson Five 91/92= 99 % 15. a) 2‚3‚5-trimethylhexane b)3-ethyl-2‚4‚6‚7-tetramethyloctane c)2‚2-dimethylpentane 6 16. a)3-ethyl-3-methylhexane CH3 | CH3-CH2-CH-CH2-CH2-CH3 | CH2CH3 b) 1-ethyl-3-propylcyclohexane c) 2‚4-dimethylheptane CH3-CH-CH2-CH-CH2-CH2-CH3

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    categorizes a rite of passage into three main stages; separation‚ liminal‚ and integration. I think it is more clearly explained in Davis-Floyd’s Birth as a rite of passage where she restates these stages as separation from former social identity‚ state of becoming‚ transition‚ and integration back into everyday life. She uses these three stages to describe how birth and becoming a mother can be considered a rite of passage. These stages can be used to describe even the simplest rites of passage. Take for example

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    beginning to understand why Boo Radley’s stayed shut up in the house all this time... it’s because he wants to stay inside."(Pg. 259) Here‚ Jem realizes there is not one reason that stops Boo from coming outside‚ it is just because he wants to. This passage sticks out to one because one of the main characters has an aha moment

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