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    Rhetorical Devices that use figurative language Rhetorical devices are techniques that writers use to persuade‚ create a literary effect‚ or evoke an emotional response from the reader. Whenever you describe something by comparing it with something else‚ you are using figurative language‚ which is any language that goes beyond the literal meaning of words in order to furnish new effects or fresh insights into an idea or a subject (e.g. Whenever you call something “cool‚” you’re not talking

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    Interpretation of Ambiguity in “My Papa’s Waltz” For most of time‚ people regard understanding a poem as a difficult process‚ and people wonder the reason the author of the literature leaves more questions than the ones he actually answers. Poets use ambiguity to add meaning and depth into their works so that their works can be interpreted in various ways. On one hand‚ the poem can be interpreted to have a positive view. On the other hand‚ the poem can be regard to be negative as well

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    Write a paper to compare and contrast between WIMAX and LTE I. INTRODUCTIONS 4G stand for fourth generation network for mobile communication. It is better as compare to 3G or 2G network. It provides ultra broadband internet access from USB wireless modem to laptops and to other mobile devices. The two most important technologies for 4G network are WIMAX and LTE. Basic Requirement for 4G International Telecommunication Union Had specified various type of requirement for 4G

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    Four Basic Approaches to Understanding A Tale of Two Cities‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ House on Mango Street‚ Slaughterhouse Five‚ and Of Mice and Men In both A Tale of Two Cities‚ by Charles Dickens‚ and Pride and Prejudice‚ by Jane Austen‚ some of M.H. Abrams’ four approaches reading and understanding literature apply. The four approaches include: mimetic‚ pragmatic‚ expressive‚ and objective. The pragmatic approach deals with instruction from literature. Pragmatic is the best approach to understand

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    maybe even comforting‚ to terrifying and unsettling. The author uses many different literary devices‚ punctuation‚ and diction choices throughout the paragraph to do so. All of these different techniques make the style of this writing very unique and makes the overall mood more dramatic. The author uses all these things to show us how sleeping overnight in a church is terrifying. There are a lot of literary devices you can see being used during this paragraph; for example‚ personification and comparison

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    Winter Dreams Literary Analysis The short story‚ “Winter Dreams”‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald holds lasting impact today‚ mainly for the author’s ability to weave love‚ desire‚ emotion‚ and the moral fiber of an individual into a story. The underlying theme is centered on how charisma can drives a person to lose sight of their true goal in life‚ thereby finding pleasure in selfish gain which results in eventual loss. I will develop an analysis of characterization and theme in this famed short story

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    Essay……………………………………………………………………………………………………2 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………………………………5 Bibliography ……………………………………………………………………………………6 Introduction: For this paper‚ you will be able to encounter the various meanings‚ tones‚ structure‚ my personal opinion and analysis of the poem “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke. For more to add‚ you will also encounter with a brief biography of the poet Roethke which will explain why the poet wrote this poem and how much meaning it has for him. The reason why I chose this

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    Margaret prophesied that she would end up just like Queen Margaret. Throughout the passage we see a few literary devices such as parallel structure and allusion‚ and both of these writing tools add to the complexity of the relationship between the two former queens. We observe Margaret use diction that reminds us of the stage and plays and we see parallelism used to show the stark contrast between what Elizabeth used to be and what she currently is. In the beginning of the passage Queen Margaret reminds

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    are able to better able comprehend the differences between the adults and the children‚ moral and ethical actions and thoughts‚ in I’m not scared by Niccolo Ammanitit. The functions of the literary devices are to conveys the different moral and ethically decision made by both the children and the adults in I’m not scared. Throughout the book the adults are seen as corrupt and unethical‚ this is showed when Ammanitit uses a similarly to compare the adults to toads‚ they “stayed shut indoors‚ like

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    My Papa’s Waltz Interpretation In My Papa’s Waltz the kid goes describes what it is like doing the waltz with his father. Their recollection seems to be something in between a positive and negative memory by having a change of mind in the middle of the poem. They discusses how their mother feels about the damage that they are causing‚ how the smell on their father’s breath smelt like whiskey‚ described what their father was like. Even though the kid was having fun the mother was not happy because

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