The story follows Paul and other soldiers through battles in trenches‚ military hospitals‚ and many other locations. Paul observes and experiences the effect war has on individuals as well as the horrors of war. Remarque uses realism and different literary devices to communicate his message and story‚ and the harsh reality of the day to day experience of war. There are many different authority figures in Pauls life such as his teacher Kantorek and his father all seem to have failed him in different
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THE SEVEN VOYAGES OF SINBAD Studying the Literary themes and techniques The One Thousand and One Nights and various tales within it make use of many innovative literary techniques which the storytellers of the tales rely on for increased drama‚ suspense‚ or other emotions. The tales vary widely: they include historical tales‚ love stories‚ tragedies‚ comedies‚ poems‚ burlesques and various forms of erotica. Since the twentieth century The Arabian Nights have also received serious critical attention
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is an undisputed fact that roses of emotions are the most beautiful form of expression. Roses are precious than other ornamental shrubs because‚ not only the beauty of flowers is also effective in color. Roses can be classified into three main categories on the basis of meaning of colors: red roses‚ white roses and yellow roses. The red roses are the first type of rose that is a symbol of love‚ romance and passion. In the 18th century‚ a special rose language evolved as a means
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Rose Martin Cruz Smith’s Rose‚ is an encrypting novel about love‚ mystery‚ and culture. It enwraps all the classic qualities of the Industrial Revolution in England in a collective way. For example‚ in the novel‚ it describes the grime and disgust of most cities‚ as well as the rampant diseases throughout many households of England. The protagonist‚ Jonathan Blair‚ is a victim of the disease Typhoid and must overcome his troubles in order to solve an encumbering mystery. This mystery is his ticket
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A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa‚ within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs‚ climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy‚ in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia‚ with smaller numbers native to Europe‚ North America‚ and northwest Africa. Species‚ cultivars and hybrids are all widely
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the Rose.[4] In another version of the story‚ Eco had wanted the neutral title Adso of Melk‚ but that was vetoed by his publisher‚ and then the title The Name of the Rose "came to me virtually by chance." The book’s last line‚ "Stat rosa pristina nomine‚ nomina nuda tenemus" translates exactly as: "The primordial rose abides through its name; we hold names that are naked." One may make nominalist hay of that‚ or much else. Approximately‚ so some say‚ the tag translates as "Yesterday’s rose endures
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Other significant literary techniques are metaphors and symbolism. The first metaphor in the poem is “that good night” at the end of the first line. This line is repeatedly used throughout the poem in addition to “dying of the light” both of which are in reference to death. This links to how‚ during the poem‚ all connotations of darkness are used symbolise death‚ such as “dark” and “close of the day”‚ meaning sunset. Thomas may use the comparison to show how‚ just like the end of each day‚ death
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In Jeannette Walls novel The Glass Castle Jeannette successfully and effectively accomplishes her purpose to tell people how she grew up and her life story with all of its new twists and turns life throws at her but to also encourage people to achieve their dreams and not have the past holding you back from getting them. Jeannette utilizes this purpose by using inspiration she choose this method because she wanted to not only inform about herself but inspire others that their past does not define
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exponentially and influences from the past and present create a ‘perfect storm’ for emotional turmoil‚ therefore the need for poetry is necessary. These emotions can be shown in varying forms including shifts‚ allusions‚ and other thought-provoking literary techniques. In the poem “No More Birds”‚ Ari Banias uses pessimistic repetition and a shift from 3rd person to 1st person point of view to convey birds as civilizations duplication‚ which leads to the central idea that society may create unattainable beauty
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IDIOMS with ANSWERS: Unit 1 I. Fill in the missing words in the sentences below. Choose from the following: AT A LOOSE END AT ONE’S WITS’ END AT DEATH’S DOOR AT A LOSS AT FAULT AT RANDOM AT A PINCH AT FIRST SIGHT AT SHORT NOTICE AT A STANDSTILL AT LEAST AT SIXES AND SEVENS AT ALL COSTS AT LOGGERHEADS AT THE CRACK OF DAWN AT ALL HOURS AT MOST AT WILL AT BEST AT ONCE 1. When Richard Burton was Elizabeth Taylor it was a classic case of love …………………………… 2. Traffic was ……………………………………. this
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