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    05 Jonathan Edwards 1. Explain the mood of this passage. The mood of the passage is persuasive angry admonitory. 2. Using specific examples‚ give one example of a metaphor‚ one example of a simile‚ and one example of an allusion that Edwards uses in this passage from the sermon to elicit this particular mood. An example of a metaphor is “fire of wrath.” An example of a simile would be “and you would be like the chaff on the summer threshing floor.” The allusion that Jonathan Edward

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    Brooke Aronson Period 2 12-13-12 Jonathan swift Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin‚ Ireland on November 30‚ 1667. His father‚ an attorney‚ also named Jonathan Swift‚ died before he was born. To ensure her son the best upbringing possible‚ Swift’s mother gave him over to Godwin Swift‚ her late husband’s brother. Godwin Swift enrolled young Swift in the Kilkenny Grammar School. At age 14‚ Swift achieved his undergraduate studies at Trinity College in Dublin. The Glorious Revolution

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    Jonathan Swift’s Story “Satire is a sort of glass‚ wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own.” What Swift is trying to convey through this quote is that when people are being satirical and expressing their comments of society‚ they tend to see all the flaws so clearly‚ like a glass. Yet‚ when people do this they don’t pay attention to what they are doing.  Jonathan Swift is one of the world’s best satirist and poet‚ born in Dublin‚ Ireland to Abigail Erick Swift and

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    To emphasize the importance of being saved Jonathan Edwards uses literary devices to appeal to the people that were still not converted‚ to go do so now. In the beginning of Edward’s sermon‚ he compares creatures to humans; you’re a nasty dirty thing in the eyes of God if you are a sinner. A tone of fear is already being set‚ you should be afraid because God “hates you.” In this part of the sermon Edwards is talking to everyone in the church when he’s preaching but he’s actually speaking to a group

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    Jonathan Kozol Savage Inequalities: Children in America’s Schools Jonathan Kozol‚ Savage Inequalities: Children in America’s Schools is an intense expose of unjust conditions in educating America’s children. Today’s society of living conditions‚ poverty‚ income‚ desegregation and political issues have forced inadequate education to many children across the country. Kozol discusses major reasons for discrepancies in schools: disparities of property taxes‚ racism and the conflict between state

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    In-Depth Character Analysis (The Seagull) Name: Konstantin Treplyov Sex: Male Age: 25 Marital Status: My heart is bound to one. History: I’ve lead a forlorn and artistic life. Many nights of mine were spent in the parlor or my bedroom slaving over words‚ reading countless works - struggling‚ striving for uniqueness. I have lived‚ and still continue to live under the roof of my mother for I am without much funds and have little to show for my life. Just notebooks with torn pages and ridiculous

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    A Tale of Two Jonathans When I was a young child‚ my elementary school years were packed with fun times‚ learning‚ and promise. I was always discovering exciting new things‚ meeting interesting new friends‚ and enjoying being a generally happy child. My school‚ Beryl Heights Elementary‚ an accredited school‚ met or exceeded all of the standards set forth by those in power‚ and as an institute of learning‚ would teach me the skills needed to become a productive citizen. While the aforementioned

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    original ideas and clear them from thought into reality. The process involves original thinking and then producing. This is the embodiment of Jonathan I’ve the world’s most influential designer and internationally renowned as the principal designer of the iMac‚ aluminum and titanium PowerBook G4‚ MacBook‚ unibody MacBook Pro‚ iPod‚ iPhone‚ and iPad. Jonathan Paul Ive‚ was born in February 1967‚ in London; raised in Chingford‚ Essex studied Art and design at Newcastle Polytechnic now called Northumbria

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    Grachelis Rodriguez July 5‚ 2013 1.05 Jonathan Edwards 1. Explain the mood of this passage. The mood of this passage is somber and serious. During the passage Jonathan is in a very serious tone. 2. Using specific examples‚ give one example of a metaphor‚ one example of a simile‚ and one example of an allusion that Edwards uses in this passage from the sermon to elicit this particular mood. Jonathan Edwards is a preacher trying to scare his congregation into salvation he compares them

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    Jonathan Swift was a talented author of his time who wrote intelligent and influential poetry in order to share his values. He was well educated and worked alongside various other distinguished authors and was the founder of a respected writers group which even included Alexander Pope. Swift had strong beliefs and tried to influence others through is writing‚ similar to Alexander Pope’s poetry. One of Pope’s most well known poems is “The Rape of the Lock” which is a well known mock heroic poem that

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