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    begins with a description of a baby pike‚ and we are given the impression that right from the very moment of birth this creature is in possession of some pretty chilling characteristics. “…Killers from the egg…” In the first three stanzas‚ the persona sets the scene and describes the voracious‚ ruthless nature of this fish. In these stanzas‚ the fish and its environment occupy the center of attention. “Pike‚ three inches long‚ perfect Pike in all parts‚ green tigering the gold. Killers from

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    this clash and to fit in with their fellow tribe members the assume a persona. Ralph puts on this mask to seem more violent and uncivilized‚ like all the other boys on the island except Piggy. It is proven at the end of the novel that this is just a persona and not a complete change in character when Ralph begins to weep at the thought of being rescued by a naval officer and going home at last. After Ralph assumes his persona as an angry savage he begins to perform act unlike his true personality

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    The Cockroach - Summary

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    The persona is watching the cockroach as if it is a human being not a trifle insect in an objective view. This foreshadows the twist at the end which is that the poet is the subject of the poem. The persona can even sense how it feels and thinks; ’he seemed quite satisfied’ ’he looked uncertain where to go’. These illustrate that the cockroach begins to feel distracted and confused suggesting that the persona involves his thoughts to it. Therefore this‚ in turn‚ involves the readers in the poem furthermore

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    are not characters. Anything or element could be a character. So‚ there is a personification her of the winter. It is personified which means it is dealt with as being like a person. The persona gives the elements of settling down. The persona discusses the winter evening and how it settles down. Can the persona discuss the winter evening without doing a comparison with humans? He can‚ but it would be clearer if he compares between the settling down of the winter evening and the settling down of

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    cultural value to personal possessions. Mary Oliver’s poem Learning About the Indians uses persona and alliteration to highlight how the Indian culture has been subjugated and reduced by Western notions of superiority. Her poem mourns the loss and oppression of the American Indian cultural identity that in many ways parallels her own ideologies and perspectives towards the natural world. The persona of the poem Learning about the Indians is highly critical of the ways in which the anthropocentric

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    Customer persona is a conceptual and fictive character of who could be the typical customer. Shorter‚ it gives us a “realistic” kind of customer (with socioprofessional situation‚ sex‚ age‚ etc …). Of course it’s possible to have several customer persona (like in the Ontela case study). A user persona is a representation of the goals and behavior of a hypothesized group of users. 2- Which segment(s) should Ontela target? We are comfortable choosing the young professional‚ I also consider

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    images‚ at the loom of the mind. He creates sensual images that elicit and evoke responses from the responder. His poems ’Meatworks’ and ’Flames and Dangling Wire’‚ both social commentaries‚ exemplify techniques he calls upon in order to reproduce the personas feelings‚ emotions and thoughts through powerful images. Assonance and alliteration are employed by Gray to increase the memorability of an image‚ leaving it lingering in the responders mind. He uses these techniques to ensure lengthened visualisation

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    potential is illustrated by a few personas in “The Journey to Le Repentir” and also various aspects of birth. In the poem “Universe” we see the persona expressing two separate themes of genesis‚ the first is the birth is one of the universe when he states “a place and a mined inter - / penetrated through a membrane of wonder (4)” [My footnote indicator]. This suggests that the persona “a mind interpenetrated through a

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    and not belonging which focuses on the persona’s past schooling life. In relation‚ The Island is a visual representation of social exclusion of an individual and alienation. The tendency to want to belong is explored in St Patrick’s College. The persona states that his mother wanted “only what was best.” This direct quote defines how the persona’s mother aspires to find a sense of belonging to her son by enrolling him at St Patricks’ college because she saw it as the best. This can be furthermore

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    to darkness is an expression of the loneliness that the persona is feeling‚ the sense of desperation. As the stanza continues‚ the persona acknowledges that a vision has come to him in his sleep and planted seeds in his brain. These lines contain many figures of speech‚ including personification‚ alliteration ("seeds while I was sleeping")‚ assonance ("seeds‚" "sleeping")‚ and symbolism. The seeds symbolize a dream or an inspiration the persona has had‚ something that once planted will stay with him

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