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    heart is ironic because it was suddenly snatched away by something as everlasting and serious as death‚ but yet her grieving stopped almost as quickly as it started. The author coincides Mrs. Mallard’s death with her husbands “supposed” death. She does this to ironically elucidate the fact that after the one time Mrs.Mallard was finally free again‚ and could have unaffected glee that her confining marriage had ripped away from her‚ her freedom was short lived as it was devoured by death of her own. “Her

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    your enemies‚ but to the person who hugs you because they may have the knife behind your back. In this story of a friendship that went wrong‚ Mrs. Slade had sent a fake letter to Mrs. Ansley telling her it was Delphin‚ Mrs. Slade’s fiancé at the time‚ and that he wanted her to meet him at the Colosseum after dark. Mrs. Slade wanted her to catch a bad pneumonia and pay for her wrong of cheating. The whole plan turned around and bit her in the butt because Mrs. Ansley had written a letter back to Delphin

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    frm the net n other people too will research. tis is what i wrote if u could edit tis one with some icebreakers and jokes would be good n san what about the other speech‚ have u gone through that as well. Respected judges and my fellow competitors.. I’m Sahil Badri‚ a prefect from Lancers Army School‚ a 4th grader an‚d i’m well acquainted with the term ’power’‚ its pros and cons.Does that ring a bell. yes my topic for the day is "if i possessed a superpower" what would it be. to be Omniscient

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    Smoking needs to stop

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    Smoking Needs To Stop Smoking causes death and burns the world down around us slowly‚ its time to stop the flames. I bet most of you cant remember the last time you ever saw a commercial on television trying to promote the use of cigarettes. Chances are you don’t remember or you have never even seen one before. Big Tobacco is to blame for much of today’s youth smoking. Cigarettes should never make it on the racks behind the counter at any store much less to any childs lips. The idea created by

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    T. Coraghessan Boyle uses irony in his short story Carnal Knowledge‚ which gives it a humorous tone. The way the narrator reacts to ironic events shapes our understanding of both him‚ and the meaning of the story as a whole; although humans can adapt to their surroundings to get want they want‚ they will always return to their original basic set of morals and standards. The first use of irony is arguably the most humorous‚ which foreshadows the ridiculousness of the narrators actions throughout

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    Irony is the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite typically for humorous or emphatic effect. Throughout William Shakespeare’s play Othello the three main types of irony can be seen conveyed in numerous ways. Dramatic irony is the first where the audience understands the situation at hand but the characters do not yet understand. Situational irony is when something happens throughout the story that is incongruent to the plot. Verbal irony is when someone

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    authors fail to do. Unlike the general crowd‚ Sophocles uses positive personality traits to bring conflict to his characters. He breaks normal organization of works and pushes the use of character flaws out of view. With this‚ persuading irony is formed—an irony which immortalizes the play just as a proper burial would immortalize Polyneices. Standard positive traits result in Creon and Antigone’s disgraces. Creon is a determined captain of a severely injured ship. He is aware of the torn masts

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    I'M Unique Because...

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    I’m Unique Because... Being that I have many talents and that family is an important factor in my life makes me who I am. We all have things in common but no one is exactly the same. That’s what makes us unique from one another. We stand out‚ and make of ourselves what we want people to portray us as‚ who we want to become in life‚ and who we want to be known as. I’m unique because I am multi talented. I am a songwriter/produce/ musician‚ poet‚ dancer‚ an actress. When I am home I write and

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    were used to compare the Salem Witch Trials to the Red Scare. His drama was a major success and conveyed his message clearly to the audience. Various forms of irony are exhibited in The Crucible. Dramatic irony is just one of the varieties of satire used in this playwright’s ironic masterpiece. First and foremost‚ dramatic

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    greatest of horrors‚ irony is seldom absent.” In fact‚ irony is used very often in horror stories. One story that this is particularly overt in is Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado”. In “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ Poe utilizes irony to create dark humor by writing Montressor’s intentions to kill Fortunado at the beginning of the story‚ and then making light of the whole situation. The first case of irony is that Fortunado was dressed as a fool. This is ironic firstly because he claims to have

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