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    isolation within captivity. She is powerless‚ stuck in a situation she has no control and no power; stuck in a place where she truly doesn’t belong. It also allows the responder to feel for the sick giraffe and empathise it in its yearning for life. Similes are also used to provide the reader with imagery‚ such as "like a black leather strap as she chews‚" this symbolically compares the tongue to a leather belt‚ often used in torture or punishment it could also

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    phrases used in the poem to create the explicit imagery it holds. In the poem the “Old House” Gray creates a lot of analogies using similes as the main comparison technique‚ by creating the analogy with inelaborate objects Gray allows you to create an image of your own. “All that grass is rippling‚ like the way hounds undulate” this creating a very effective simile referring to the way the grass moves to the way a dog moves. In both “The Old House” and “The Meatworks” Gray uses injament as a

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    Charles Chauncy “Enthusiasm Described and Caution’d Against” In the excerpt from his sermon “Enthusiasm Described and Caution’d Against” from 1742‚ Charles Chauncy makes use of metaphors and similes in order to describe the so called “enthusiasts”. On the other hand‚ he changes his register by incorporating words related to business and thus establishes a contrast between the “enthusiasts” and the “reasonable” (387) followers of God. Towards the beginning of the application of his sermon‚ Chauncy

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    cats

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    cats cats cats cats cats cats cats cats cats cats are meaningful because they meow symbol simile metaphor WOW this is a poem about cats how awesome is this meow meow meow apparently i must keep typing if i’m to enter the site why is this essay too short? what if I had a really good point and I’m just geniusly able to get it across in such a small piece of writing?! Look at Shakespeare’s sonnets... they’re short‚ but that doesn’t mean they’re bad! on the contrary‚ they’re quite wonderful

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    images and mental images” (Quinn). Edwin Arlington Robinson usually doesn’t use imagery from the natural world‚ but if or when he does‚ the images are functional and are made from metaphors and symbolic Hall 2 context (Scott). Every metaphor or simile that Robinson uses while writing his poems constitutes an image of some sort. His imagery tends to engage the readers on their “sense experience” (Quinn) and this enables them to re-create the story. Robinson uses words like “grew lean”‚ “bright”

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    Introduction to Colour

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    INTRODUCTION TO HAIR COLOUR With this unit we will be covering four ways to colour hair using: Semi permanent Quasi/Demi permanent Permanent Lighteners/Bleach Performance will take place as: Regrowth colour Full head colour Woven highlights/lowlights When we are looking at colouring hair we have several things to take into consideration: - History of previous allergic reactions to colour products -Skin disorders -Incompatible products -Evident of hair damage We will have

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    Colour Personalities

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    COLOUR PERSONALITIES A very good morning to the honourable judges‚ worthy timekeeper‚ teachers and fellow friends. Have you ever wondered‚ certain colours can determine your true personality. That is why you will feel comfortable wearing red rather than blue. But‚ for others they may prefer soft blue than bright red and if I ask your favourite colours‚ different people will choose different colours. So‚ do lend me your ears as I’m‚ going to share with you today an interesting topic on ”colour personalities”

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    writer has used to convey the image of a child growing up. I shall start this essay by stating some of the imagery used to elucidate the comparisons to everyday life and growing up. We are told that ‘The classroom glowed like a sweet shop.’ This simile compares the classroom to a sweetshop. It makes you think that the classroom was a magical place. The author writes ‘The inky tadpoles changed from commas into exclamation marks. This metaphor shows the comparison between the commas growing into

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    RED COLOUR There are many colours in our world. Think of how bland and unexciting it would be without colour. Colours light up our surroundings‚ and inspire us to be creative. Also‚ we can learn many things from the natural colours we see and what they symbolize. Red always represents action‚ vigour‚ passion‚ and anger‚ which are all very active feelings. Where do we see red? How about…stop signs? They catch drivers’ eyes‚ as they require an immediate response to stop. To ‘raise a red flag’ means

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    you in the tale of the soldiers of the book. If you take the time to appreciate what the author writes by using metaphors the story will be more enjoyable. Understanding metaphors is not always easy‚ many people get similes and metaphors mixed up. A simile is nothing more then a baby metaphor. You must be able to pick out a metaphor in the story‚ no matter how minuscule. For even though it may appear small‚ it might be a lead to another far bigger metaphor. Through this‚ the

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