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    GENERAL NOTES ON LITERARY LANGUAGE 4 CHAPTER II VARIETIES OF LITERARY LANGUAGE 6 CONCLUSION 11 List of Literature 12 INTRODUCTION A literary language is a register of a language that is used in literary writing. This may also include liturgical writing. The difference between literary and non-literary (vernacular) forms is more marked in some languages than in others. Where there is a strong divergence‚ the language is said to exhibit diglossia. Classical Latin was the literary register of Latin

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    presented themselves such as science and politics‚ but the clearest is the theme of life and death. There is not one person who hasn’t questioned life and death at least once in their life‚ and Mary Godwin Shelley embodied this curiosity in magnificent literary form. Each character represents important qualities about life and mankind‚ and lessons can be learned within them. Mary Shelley’s novel impacted modern culture greatly‚ with many movies and other merchandise created‚ but they can never capture the

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    Community versus Animal Instinct in Jackson’s “The Lottery” “The Lottery” is a short story that illustrates how society uses a sense of morality to justify its most base animal instinct‚ survival. In this story Jackson uses a small‚ seemingly civil community to show that‚ when portrayed as an ideal representative of the greater good‚ a crime like murder can be justified and even encouraged. Additionally‚ this story asks us to question how societal morals come into being and are accepted as part of

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    In the story of “The Shinning Houses” the character Mrs. Fullerton had the great impact on how does the society goes. The community she live were changed and made it to more modern and the new neighbors in the community wanted Mrs. Fullerton’s house to be demolished. Throughout the story of “The Painted Door” Anne is the character that is always lonely and bored. She always wants to be beside her husband especially at the time when there were a snowstorm coming. Mrs. Fullerton’s who has an old

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    Literary Analysis of “The Names” by Billy Collins In the poem “The Names” by Billy Collins many words are used to paint vivid images of themes of war and sorrow-filled family members of soldiers lost in Vietnam. In literature‚ words are all that an author has to express their feelings and memories. Sometimes words are used in their literal sense to tell a detailed story‚ however‚ in poetry words are most likely to be used metaphorically to express things that don’t often have a specific look or

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    English III AP 30 October 2013 Of Mice and Men and The Scarlet Letter Of Mice and Men’s George and The Scarlet Letter’s Hester Prynne the main characters in these two novels. Both are misunderstood by the people around them. Of Mice and Men was written in 1937 by John Steinbeck to show the most vulnerable people in society at that time. The Scarlet Letter was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1850 to illustrate the way of life for the Puritan society and the way some were punished or misunderstood

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    ! ! My recently deceased grandfather was a doctor‚ professor‚ and military man. He grew up in Trenton‚ New Jersey with two deaf parents. Being African American he couldn’t go to the nice schools and get the best education. He went to the african american elementary school which was under funded. He grew up extremely poor and in a segregated community. He took becoming a great student into his own hands. He had a hard childhood‚ but worked as hard as he could. He became a Lieutenant in

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    characteristics. Finding who we truly are can aid in loving‚ identifying‚ and accepting ourselves. Notary short stories‚ “What You Pawn I Will Redeem” by Sherman Alexie‚ “Hollow” by Breece D’J Pancake‚ and “Until Gwen” by Dennis Lehane are great exemplifications of how the struggle with identity hurt or harm the develop of an individual’s character. “What You Pawn I Will Redeem” is a story of a man who struggles day to day in efforts to identify with himself and his culture. Spokane Indian‚ Jackson

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    Noah Hill AP Language and Composition 13 August 2015 The Awakening: Literary Criticism Summaries. In Cynthia Griffin Wolff’s analysis of the novel The Awakening‚ Wolff identifies Edna’s struggle with sexual identity‚ and exploits in conveying her experience of displaying primitive behaviors‚ through utilization of Freudian psycho analysis. Wolff further supports her thesis through utilization of literary and cultural analysis. It is argued that her interactions with others sexually is uninteresting

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    Formal Writing Essay Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl 1.) Describe one character in the text you studied. Explain HOW this character was made interesting in the text. In the short story Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl‚ Mary Malone is one of the main characters and I found her to be interesting. In this essay I will explain how Roald Dahl uses language features to portray Mrs Maloney. Mrs. Maloney is a six months pregnant with a child and she is in a very protective state. “Her

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