the bottle of whiskey in his pocket. He desperately wants a cigarette to catch him and instantly‚ a bullet hits the wall near him‚ He rises to look over where he was‚ but another bullet will pink his head and crushes against the ceiling. In an unexpected moment a man arrives in an armored car and the sniper believes that he was an enemy because he knew that he could not shoot knowing that the bullets would not penetrate‚ however he did not stop pointing until waiting for someone to leave‚ after
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couple who gets an unexpected visitor in the middle of the night. When this visitor asks for a favor the couple must decide whether or not they should help him. This story’s humor belongs to the Incongruity theory because at the beginning of the story when the main character refuses to help someone‚ the audience begins to think that something bad may happen to the husband or the man will be stranded in the rain. But at the end of the story‚ the reader gets a hilarious surprise when what they expect
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the study of active faults and earthquakes. Reading the article from the Philippine Daily Inquirer (as a required reading material in our class) by our professor‚ Dr. Mario Aurelio‚ it is very informing to know that; It is not actually a surprise that Negros Island would be hit by an earthquake of this magnitude (6.9). A previous large earthquake with an approximate magnitude of 8 has been associated with the Negros Trench.. Negros Oriental Earthquake cannot be explained directly by activity
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For example‚ one of the character’s ancestry leads them on an unforgettable journey. Also‚ some unexpected characters show up at different points of the book. The surprises keep the reader determined to finish the book and find out what happens. Even the slightest plot twist can make a whole character change. Crispin‚ The Cross of Lead is adventurous‚ has many plot twists and surprises and makes you feel as if you are the character. Even though some may argue that the book is slow-paced‚
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something is wrong or dirty Trust → a positive emotion; admiration is stronger; acceptance is weaker Anticipation → in the sense of looking forward positively to something which is going to happen. Expectation is more neutral. Surprise → how one feels when something unexpected happens Book Two of Aristotle’s Rhetoric This theory says that the emotions are: Anger‚ opposite calmness (not feeling excited) Friendship (Love)‚ opposite enmity (feeling hate) Fear‚ opposite confidence (having no fear)
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II. Main Types of Emotions and Facial Expression Presenter: ■ 1. Happiness ■ 2. Sadness ■ 3. Anger ■ 4. Disgust ■ 5. Surprise ■ 6. Fear 1. happiness ( Features - forehead relax - lightly raised eyebrows - wrinkled outer corner eyes ( eyes smile - lifted cheekbones - lips corners pull up in a smile ( Comparison - The happiness facial expression associated with feelings of contentment
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Carolyn Forche successfully integrates the elements of mystery‚ surprise and detail to comprehensively elude that the colonel is very threatening. Firstly‚ in lines one to eight‚ the narrator describes the various details she sees to the readers. Carolyn notes‚ “Broken bottles were embedded in the walls around the house to scoop the kneecaps from a man’s legs or cut his hands to lace.” The walls are very coarse having the potential to severely mutilate a person’s body. Then the speaker sees a pistol
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Life is full of surprises. Actually Life itself is a surprise! Who would have thought that I will be doing a blog like this? Who would have thought that YOU are going to read a blog like this? Indeed it is a surprise that we are all enjoying more privileges that the earlier generations haven’t experienced. A person will experience different kinds of surprises as long as He/ She lives. Even after death‚ we can still experience surprise! But what if the surprise you are experiencing is a miserable
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Both “The Necklace” and “The Gift of the Magi” have plots that depend in large measure on the use of situational irony to create a surprise ending. “The Necklace” tells the story of Madame Mathilde Loise‚ a lowly clerk’s wife‚ who‚ in an effort to appear more debonaire than she is‚ borrows expensive jewels from Madame Jeanne Forestier‚ a wealthy friend. After the inevitable loss of the jewels‚ Madame Loisel and her husband secretly replace the jewels. Years later‚ Madame Loise‚ now impoverished
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The formalist approach is used to analyze a stories development and its form. I will review many question outlined in my academic materials by Clugston‚ such as “what makes the setting so memorable in the story‚ why was the plot intriguing and did surprise occur‚ how were the characters described‚ developed? Was figurative language used to create a mood‚ to reveal theme and what point of view was used during the story? In what ways do literary conventions and forms contribute to its appeal?” (Clugston
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