I learned what is the simile and metaphor on page 314‚ and how to use these types to make the reader feel and imagine what happened in my essay. In addition‚ if you want to develop your writing skills‚ I think the figurative language is important to add the interest‚ personality‚ and variety to my writing skills. Also‚ using an effective word that helps the reader paint a picture in his/her mind. The first essay "Polaroids" by Anne Lamott‚ the author used the effective figurative language by used
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It was an invasion of the rights of the ruling chiefs‚ violated international rights both toward the natives and toward friendly nations with whom they made treaties‚ and the perpetuation of the fraud whereby the constitutional government was overthrown. Queen Liliuokalani
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the United States should have never gone to war with “The reason we invaded Iraq was for reasons far more than weapons of mass destruction. Saddam Hussein was a tyrant who waged many wars in the Middle East‚ supported and aided numerous Aab invasions of Israel‚ threatened to invade Saudi Arabia‚ overran Kuwait‚ and caused the UN to bring about sanctions against Iraq. Saddam was also known to have an extensive chemical weapons arsenal and has used several chemical weapons against his own people
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Godfather Death The authors Jacob and Wilhem Grimm in the story “Godfather Death” The readers envision genuine circumstances that individuals trust they confront each day. The story “Godfather Death‚” comes down to choices‚ bad choices such as cheating can take a man’s life. The metaphor the authors used is God‚ Satan and Death‚ who is the protagonist in the story. The father has 12 children that he can hardly accommodate‚ so the father is out in the street searching for suitable godparent for his
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Government Invasion of Privacy Gregory A Stecklow ENG 122 Instructor: Anthony Baker 12 November‚ 2012 Facebook has become the largest social media site with over 1 billion active users as of September 14‚ 2012. Of those 1 billion users on average for June 2012‚ 552 million were considered daily active users. (Potalinski‚ Oct 4‚ 2012) The world has gone crazy with social media. The ability to update one’s status on anything that has an internet connection has been enhanced through technological
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INDIA SEGMENTATION DEMOGRAPHIC Population 1‚173‚108‚018 (July 2010 est.) Age structure 0-14 years: 30.5% (male 187‚197‚389/female 165‚285‚592) 15-64 years: 64.3% (male 384‚131‚994/female 359‚795‚835) 65 years and over: 5.2% (male 28‚816‚115/female 31‚670‚841) (2010 est.) Median age total: 25.9 years male: 25.4 years female: 26.6 years (2010 est.) Population growth rate 1.376% (2010 est.) Urbanization urban population: 29% of total population (2008) rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual
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Ethan Allen‚ an American Hero Born on January 21st of 1738 in Connecticut‚ Ethan Allen was destined to be a hero. Allen not only helped to make Vermont a state‚ but he also captured Ft. Ticonderoga‚ and attempted to capture Montreal. This true American performed many amazing deeds in his 51 years‚ and even today‚ he is a known piece of our country’s history. Allen‚ a tall‚ broad-shouldered man always had a love for Vermont which had been know then as the “Hampshire Grants”. After returning
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Jessee 1 Caleb Jessee Mrs. Kent 8th English March 10‚ 2015 The D-Day Landings World War II was one of the bloodiest wars in history‚ because many men died fighting for the Allies or the Nazis in their attempt for either peace or world domination. One of the most dangerous parts of WWII was the D-Day Landings‚ or Operation Neptune (O’Neill 254). The landings at Omaha‚ Gold‚ Juno‚ and Sword Beach were some of the most dangerous parts of DDay. Omaha Beach was the most dangerous of the D-Day landings
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easy booty because the land did not have strong land forces and there were a famine and an epidemic. Cassius finally wanted to prevent that Cleopatra would bring a strong fleet as reinforcement for Antony and Octavian. But he could not execute the invasion of Egypt because at the end of 43 BC Brutus summoned him back to Smyrna. Cassius tried to blockade Cleopatra’s way to the Caesarians. For this purpose Lucius Statius Murcus moved with 60 ships and a legion of elite troops into position at Cape Matapan
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"So the British invasion was more important as an event‚ as a mood: than as music" (Bangs‚ 171). This was the British invasion. I wasn’t just about the music‚ it was more then that; this is what makes it so unique. It didn’t just happen to effect America by chance‚ it lifted the spirits and moods of its youth. It isn’t just coincidence that Kennedy was assassinated right before the Beatles famous Ed Sullivan Show performance. The whole country was in a deep depressive doldrum after the assassination
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