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    How does ‘Exposure’ by Wilfred Owen tackle the Theme of War? ‘Exposure’ is a war poem written by Wilfred Owen in 1917 which describes how it felt like to be a soldier fighting war in the winter season. Owen focuses on the weather and shows how they are suffering more from the cold than getting wounded and hurt from the enemy which is not typical in war poetry. He has used a lot of figurative language and literary techniques to portray the cold and the soldiers’ feelings. Firstly‚ Owen applies figurative

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    tastes her‚ drinks deep of her‚ savors her. His hands‚ still at her hips‚ slide down her thighs‚ stops to cup her damp folds. He teases her with slow‚ gentle strokes of his fingers‚ until he thinks Zelda might come apart in his arms. “Please‚” she whispers‚ voice too raw to be recognizable‚ “Please‚ I

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    further recoil from her‚ rejecting her from society and casting her out into the “wilds.” This rejection of a monster due to its uncanny physical appearance and association with death is similar to Frankenstein‚ a paramount Gothic work. “Rumors” and “whispers” mentioned throughout the story are references to the effects of folklore and legends about supernatural creatures‚ and factor into both Dracula and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Additionally prevalent is the theme of maternal relationships and rejected

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    Nyasha’s poor health. Nyasha is very weak due to eating disorders and the way she speaks makes this moment more powerful. Dangarembga says that Nyasha is “whispering” at multiple times indicating us that she is weak and lacks of energy. The word “whisper gives a connotation of an almost and fragile voice thus a weak and struggling person. This shows fragility in Nyasha’s mental and physical health. This fragility makes the reader feel pity and compassion for her and therefore this moment is memorable

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    The author traces her progress from being isolated to how she heals and develops with the help of her friends and teacher. When the diarist first started at Warrington High she isolated herself‚ “people whisper‚ talk‚ pass messages‚ exclaim out loud when they make a mistake. They do not whisper or pass messages to me‚” She did not participate in with the other girls; "But I sat under a tree outside the court and watched." Marsden has used several metaphors to emphasize Marina’s skittish and antisocial

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    novel‚ The Great Gatsby. Nick Carraway‚ the narrator‚ tells about three characters that are not what they seem. A wealthy man‚ Jay Gatsby‚ spends his whole life trying to find happiness in money and material things. Daisy and Tom are fake and too careless to know what true reality is. In the novel‚ things may not be what they appear as shown by the illusion Gatsby lives‚ Daisy’s attitude‚ and Tom’s relationships. Gatsby lives an illusion that his wealth will lead to satisfaction and friendship. Gatsby

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby introduced life during the 1920s where color was represented to serve ideal purposes of expressions and ideas. Fitgerald added symbolism to the novel by introducing symbolic values to the colors green and white. Fitzgerald uses green to allude to Gatsby’s choices‚ attitudes‚ and thoughts; while white represented a social facade behind every character’s action. The green light at the end of the dock was introduced as a vision in the first chapter‚ but later

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    Another structuralist reading that would show this message confusion would be one of William Faulkner’s “Barn Burning” (Faulkner 331). D. Fowler and Abadie A. assume that‚ in his works William Faulkner “strove to develop new “terms‚” new forms for his fictions” (Fowler and Abadie 9). In “Barn Burning” Faulkner writes in looping sentences. In so doing‚ he forms a style in which the reader feels as though they are within the character’s stream of consciousness. A. Friedman sees Faulkner’s story as

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    attempting to manage all the verbal and physical abuse by her husband; she at that point leaves with her daughter‚ who just started to understand her pain‚ to her uncle’s house. But only there‚ the mother would regularly get gazed at and had to listen to whispers of the villagers everyday. She didn’t feel a feeling of belongingness at her own house nor at her uncle’s house. The mother is not strong enough mentally to stand being an outsider. Later on in the story‚ we figure out she had sent a letter to her

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    hearing tests are described below. Informal Hearing Test a. Whisper Test • The examiner stands at arm’s length (~0.6 m) behind the patient (to prevent lip reading) • The opposite auditory canal is occluded by the patient or examiner and the tragus is rubbed in a circular motion (goal; to block hearing from that ear) • The examiner exhales and whispers a combination of numbers and letters (example 4-K-2)

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