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    These last two types of imagery extend beyond the five senses. Kinesthetic imagery deals with the movement or action of objects or people. An example of kinesthetic imagery could be‚ “The birds flapped their wings in excitement‚ the promise of food so close. They sprung out of the tree‚ one by one‚ soaring through the branches and swooping down low to the pile of berries beneath the tree”. The flapping of the wings and the description of the way the birds fly down towards the ground helps the reader

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    Nature Imagery: ‘Vale of Blakemore or Blackmoor.’ ‘Durbeyfield lay waiting on the grass and daisies in the evening sun.’ ‘for the most part untrodden as yet by tourist or landscape painter’ ‘fertile and sheltered tract of country’ ‘lanes are white…atmosphere colourless’ ‘Everything on this snug property was bright‚ thriving‚ and well kept’ ‘Everything looked like money… last coin issued from the Mint’ ‘smoke that pervaded the tent’ ‘blood-red ray in the spectrum of her young

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    How do we know which season the poet describes? A. The season is spring‚ seen in the springing grass‚ first bird‚ first bud. Note the simile here‚ which helps us picture the pastoral scene which the bird so desperately wishes to join. What figure of speech describes the flower? A. The poet refers to the fragrance of a flower as it opens. He uses a metaphor to compare the flower to a goblet. What type of figurative language is used here? A. The poet uses personification‚ “cruel bars‚” attributing

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    cannot stick to the core theme of the story. Although Maurier’s “The Birds” and Hitchcock’s The Birds have similar plot structures‚ the short story version is more entertaining because of lack of romance‚ more concise beginning‚ and ambiguous ending. There is a gathering of external plot points added to The Birds film. For starters‚ The Birds is more of a romance movie with some bird conflict along the way whereas “The Birds” short story focuses more on the suspense aspect of the plot. Since

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    Introduction Angry Birds‚ as a strategy puzzle mobile game developed by Finnish computer game developer Rovio Mobile‚ has now become worldwide. As a great successful game‚ first developed for Apple’s iOS and then transplanted to other touch screen-based smart phones. In this series‚ from the viewpoint of a mobile developer‚ I want to try to find out some of the how-toes by developing a similar game that runs on the Android operating system using the Game Maker Studio. In early 2009‚ Finland based

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    The Conference of the Birds Facets of Persian literature‚ namely their poetry‚ resonate in the writings from nearby regions such as India and Central Asia. Even more remarkable though‚ elements of Persian works are even found in Western literature‚ specifically English‚ German‚ and Swedish. Considering the influence Persian literature has had on literature around the world‚ it is worth examining these works in a World Literature English class. In particular‚ this paper will give reasons as

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    passed. A detail from the mummy case‚ Portrait of Artemidorus (Fig. 15-17) shows us how young Artemidorus was when he died. The portrait depicts a handsome young man with huge brown eyes and smooth skin. He wears a wreath on top of his hair which is stylized in a manner that was popular during the rule of Trajan. Another example from Hawara of painting on woods for a mummy case can be seen on Mummy portrait of young woman (Fig. 15-18). This painting is of a young woman that dates around ca. 110-120

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    ------------------------------------------------- Birds have hollow bones! Doesn’t that seem weird to you. HOLLOW BONES! Those stupid little creatures are so brittle! So‚ when I watched a bird slam into our class window in the middle of our history class (French Revolution)‚ I screamed! Not because I was scared but because hollow bones break easily‚ and I was pretty sure that bird broke a few of its bones. After the accident‚ the bird just sat there near the window looking inside‚ those beady

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    In Albrecht Durer’s Self-Portrait‚ made in 1500 using oil on wood panelling‚ we see that the artist regards himself as a great individual worthy of praise. Durer made this painting after he had visited Italy during 1494-95. There he was introduced to the "idealism" associated with art. He was also introduced to the concept that the artist was their own‚ independent creative genius. Durer represents himself as an idealized‚ Chirst-like figure. His pose is harshly frontal‚ looking directly at the viewer

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    The Phoenix Bird Name: Date: Block: Teacher: The phoenix bird is sometimes heard about and referenced in mythology‚ and even popular movies today like Harry Potter. But some don’t know its origin‚ and ancient mythological background. It starts with its symbolism. The Phoenix symbolizes rebirth‚ especially of the sun‚ and has alternatives in European‚ Central American‚ Egyptian and Asian cultures. In the 19th century‚ Hans Christian Anderson wrote a story about the phoenix. Edith Nesbit

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