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    In a sense Hughes and Plath are two conflicting continents ‚not sharing any common perspective of the world Sam Hughes repetition of “white” at the beginning of the poem invokes the fear of death‚ however it is death that foreshadows the poem Anaphora of “lost your stirrups” “lost your reins” “lost your seat” all imply that Plath is mentally unstable and has lost control \ Hughes’ poem entitled ‘Sam’ acts as an extended metaphor for the controversial relationship he had with Sylvia. By recounting

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    Finally‚ the quintessential rhetorical strategy used in this work‚ is the appeal to fear it leaves amongst the audience. To illustrate‚ Brown ends his lyrical video by way of acknowledging fear in present student’s lives. Specifically‚ by declaring dangers and strain that may seemingly be consequences of errors made previously‚ Brown appeals to the passions which his audience holds‚ such as “…so like a typical citizen now I don’t know what I’m voting on”. Moreover‚ tossing around expressions and

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    treated as truly free people‚ in which they weren’t allowed the same privileges as white people were given In martin luther king jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech‚ he used figurative language quite often. The first example is his excellent anaphora in which repeats “one hundred years later…..” to make the audience know what was going on and for them to remember that after all these

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    once during the night...and went back to sleep” (177). | Visual Imagery: “The moon was a sharply defined crescent...The stars shone with such fierce‚ contained brilliance...” Personification: “The sea lay quietly‚ bathed in a shy‚ light-footed light”Anaphora: “The volume”Analogy: “Life is a peephole‚ a single tiny entry onto a  vastness”Paradox: Life is so small/insignificant‚ it is important.Simile/Allusion: “I felt like the sage Markandeya”Loose Sentence: “I felt like the sage...everything that there

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    one hundred years free from being slaved‚ African Americans were still not free through discrimination and segregation. That’s why hundreds of thousands of African Americans came at the Lincoln’s Memorial to dramatize these conditions. King uses anaphora on this quote to emphasize the repetition of the phrase at the beginning of the consecutive sentences to let the reader or the audience know what happened after ‘one hundred years.’In paragraph one to six‚ the purpose of this section was to introduce

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    then goes on to describe what cannot be done anymore in her house like “No pleasant tale shall e’er be told‚ Nor things recounted done of old. No candle e’er shall shine in thee‚ Nor bridegroom’s voice e’er heard shall be…”. She continues to use anaphora for she can know what she is missing and feel more devastated. Her use of “Nor” and “No” to emphasize that she can’t do any of those things that she remembers that she used to do. The second part of the poem is when she turns to God

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    Fitzgerald uses an anaphora to emphasize the smallness of the apartment: “a small living room‚ a small dining-room‚ a small bedroom…” The dinner party at the Buchanans’ is more elegant‚ more refined. In both parties‚ however there is an air of boredom and unhappiness. Fitzgerald

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    Discovery is one of the most essential driving forces of civilisation‚ leading society to new worlds and values‚ stimulating new ideas and enabling the speculation about future possibilities. It is through the process of discovery that an individual is able to challenge their preconceived notions about human experience in the world and in turn develop a renewed understanding of themselves and others. This notion is exemplified in William Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’‚ Kate Chopin’s ‘The story of an

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    Already has the significance of Eric Schlosser’s “Fast Food Nation” been discussed‚ but one crucial aspect of this novel has not yet been explored- and that is what rhetorical devices were used. Rhetorical devices are often times used subtlety throughout the entirety of the novel‚ which helps move the purpose of the work along whilst keeping the reader indulged. The range of the types of devices used is broad‚ but there are some that stand out a bit more than others. In this analysis‚ only chapter

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    manger‚ I was actually born on Krypton and sent here by my father Jor-el‚ to save the planet Earth” – Barack Obama Analogy - Comparison to a directly parallel case Example: Saying you hate poetry is like saying you hate music. Anaphora – Repeating a word‚ phrase‚ or clause at the beginning of multiple sentences in a row. Example: “So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire. Let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of New York. Let freedom ring from the

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