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    The author’s main purpose The subject is interesting to the audience because Alice is an important person in the writer’s life‚ and she describes how Alice has changed her life. This essay makes the reader‚ think about a person that has positively changed their life. The writer should add more description about the senses is highlighted in the essay. The writer should describe what the chocolate dipped pretzels taste like‚ smell‚ and feel like. Describe Alice’s appearance‚ and describe what she

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    story filled with symbolisms‚ ugly reality‚ ridicule‚ and characters which reflect on the horror of the cruel tradition’s and that the townspeople are afraid of change. The three most important literary elements used to help form this story are plot‚ characterization‚ and theme. The first important literary element that holds significant value to form this story is plot. Jackson story starts off by saying. It is a gorgeous summer day‚ the children are out of school‚ and the villagers are gathering

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    Lawrence ’s Literary Devices When reading various works of literature‚ one often overlooks the importance of certain themes‚ symbols‚ and styles of writing that emphasize or even create the messages or feelings the author is attempting to convey. These subtle details are essentially the meat and potatoes of any work‚ and therefore one cannot comprehend the true meaning of the work without fully understanding these literary devices. D.H. Lawrence ’s The Rocking Horse Winner is a short story chock

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    this‚ he has committed treason against his country. He hopes that his country‚ his other dearest love‚ will pardon him because he loves both his country and his love interest. | LITERARY DEVICES 1. PERSONIFICATION * Lines 4‚ 6-7: The love interest’s eyes constantly accuses and convicts the persona. This device highlights the extent to which the persona has hurt this person. * Lines 18-20: The persona hopes that his country‚ his other dearest love‚ will forgive him for the treasonous act

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    Honors 24 August 2016 Odes To Common Things: Literary Analysis “Ode to things” In the ode “Ode to things”‚ I found 2 poetic devices: simile and alliteration. A simile is a comparison between 2 different objects using “like” or “as”. Alliteration uses multiple words‚ usually in a series‚ that have the same first consonant sound. A simile I found within the text was‚ “...that one because it’s as soft as the softness of a woman’s hip…”(15-17). Having this device helps the reader see the connection between

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    CASE I SUSAN MUNRO‚ SERVICE CONSUMER Ray – Ann Julian MW 1:00 – 2:30 Sir Daniel Hebron Services Marketing In the course of a single day‚ a busy young woman makes use of a wide array of service… Susan Munro‚ a final-year business student‚ had worked late the night before on a big paper and overslept the following morning in the apartment she shared with three other students. Her roommates‚ who had early classes‚ had already left when she got up. After showering‚ she

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ believed that the human mind was the most important force in the universe. In his essay‚ “Self-Reliance”‚ hr suggests that following the laws and not standing up for what we believe in‚ takes away from our individuality and makes us feel as though we cannot fully express ourselves because we are afraid of judgment from society. Emerson states‚ “The power which resides in him is new in nature‚ and none but he can do‚ nor does he know until he has tried” (369). In other words

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    of who are smarter boys or girls .Some people claims that boys are smarter than girls are in every aspect of life while others argue that girls are more intelligent than boys .Every type of those supports his point of view.. Boys are smarter because they are physically stronger‚ the first group maintains. Their bodies are capable of bearing hard works; such as building .It is very difficult for women to build a house under the hot beams of the sun .This‚ in turn‚ qualify boys to be more intelligent

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    should treat boys & girls equally:-In olden days there was a conservative society. People gave more importance to boys as compared to girls. According to them boys were given importance as they had to go outside and had to do a job. so they needed more care and more strength. Girls were not allowed to go out. They had to live inside the homes and do house hold work. Boys were given education but girls were not allowed to get education as they were not allowed to do any job. Girls and boys should be

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    Can we make boys and girls the same ? According to many powerful professors like Lawrence Summers in the society ‚ it is said that natural science education is not really responsible for gender differences because this can be conquered by single-sex where boys and girls learn together and observations on differences between sex and success declare that biological differences between sexes can be overcome ‚ so this suggests that girls can perform equally perfect as boys academically

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