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A Tentative Stylistic Analysis of the Poem I Am Nobody！ Who are you？ Course: English Stylistics and Rhetoric Lecturer: Zhang Xuhong Credit: 2 Time of Assigned: 28/11/2013 Time of Submission: 19/12/2013 Student Number: 2010010107 Name: Tian Ye Class: (Grade 2010) Class 1 English Department‚ Harbin Normal University A Tentative Stylistic Analysis of the Poem I Am Nobody！ Who are you？ Abstract: This essay is intended as a tentative analysis of Emily Dickinson’s
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Stylistic Devices in Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury ’s 1953 Fahrenheit 451 contains a number of interesting stylistic devices. Robert Reilly praises Bradbury for having a style "like a great organ. ..." (73). David Mogen comments on the novel ’s "vivid style" (110). Peter Sisario applauds the "subtle depth" of Bradbury ’s allusions (201)‚ and Donald Watt pursues Bradbury ’s bipolar "symbolic fire" (197) imagery. In recent articles I discussed Bradbury ’s use of mirror imagery and nature imagery.
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Two Thanksgiving Gentleman by O. Henry O. Henry is one of the most famous American short story writers. O. Henry’s real name was William Sydney Porter and he was born in Greensboro‚ North Carolina on September 11‚ 1862. O. Henry’s short stories are famous for their surprise endings and humor. O. Henry’s wrote such classic short stories as The Ransom of Red Chief‚ “The Gift of the Magi” and “The Furnished Room”. His stories often have characters from opposite society levels: the wealthy and
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Lexical stylistic devices Metaphor. Sustained metaphor O Rose‚ thou art sick! The invisible worm That flies in the night‚ In the howling storm‚ Has found out thy bed Of crimson joy‚ And his dark secret love Does thy life destroy. [William Blake “The sick rose” http://www.poetry-archive.com/b/the_sick_rose.html] novel metaphor: Time is jealous of you and wars against your lilies and your roses [Wilde O. The Picture of Dorian Gray. Penguin books. 1994. P.30] Conventional metaphor "If all the world’s
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author‚ Thomas Hardy‚ took the time to express his emotions in his poem. Many poetic devices including imagery‚ irony‚ personification‚ and metaphors were used to convey Hardy’s mockery and remorse on the event. In his poem‚ “The Convergence of the Twain‚” the narrator reflects on the unimaginable event that brought down one of the era’s mightiest and prestigious ships. In the first stanza‚ the writer describes the titanic as a symbol of socialization and freedom and is now “in a solitude of the sea
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In Walden‚ Thoreau uses techniques to convey thoughtful reflection and unwavering confidence towards his actions and convictions. By contemplating his past ventures and personal beliefs‚ he urges the reader to take specific paths in life with a strong and forceful credibility. Thoreau’s use of syntax expresses his philosophical yet audacious approach towards his quest to live simply and without superfluous needs. The semicolons and commas in the first sentence of paragraph four string together his
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The global environment protection Our earth is our home‚ so if we want to protect our home we should protect our environment from harmful effects of human activity. Some of these activities cause pollution. Pollution now is a very important problem. Some of these problem are : the ozone holes‚ global warming (or green-house effect)‚ acid rain … The ozone layer is a layer of gases which stop harmful solar radiation protecting the earth.
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Dr. King Schultz’s first encounter with Django is when Django is carried in chains by the slave traders. At first‚ Schultz does not really know which one of the slaves he is looking for. But soon it becomes clear who Django is. Moreover‚ at the beginning‚ Schultz of course does not care for Django as a person; he only needs the black man’s help to find the brothers he is in search of‚ as Schultz does not know what they look like. Therefore‚ without Django’s help‚ he would not be able to fulfill his
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logical syntactic structure‚ with an expanded system of connectives and its careful paragraphing‚ makes it similar to scientific prose. Its emotional appeal is generally achieved by the use of words with emotive meaning‚ the use of imagery and other stylistic devices as in emotive prose. The publicistic style also has some elements of emotionally coloured colloquial style as the author has no need to make their speech impersonal (as in scientific or official style)‚ but‚
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