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    Compare the methods Armitage and Duffy use to convey their ideas about change in the poems you have read so far. Both Carol Ann Duffy and Simon Armitage use a range of methods in their exploration of the theme of change. Duffy ’s poems tend to be more personal although in her poems about change‚ such as ’Pluto ’ and ’The Captain of the 1964 Top of the Form Team ’ she writes in a male voice which then distances her from the speaker. Armitage writes more universal poems‚ few of which

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    existing knowledge of essays as you structure this piece. Remember the key differences between informal and formal essays discussed in class. Style: Show me what you know about writing style. Incorporate similes‚ metaphors‚ analogies‚ puns‚ oxymorons etc. where appropriate. This essay is an opportunity to showcase your unique “voice” in writing. Purpose of this assignment 1. To demonstrate your existing knowledge of essay structure 2. To demonstrate

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    have a sense of life in them. With Wright’s use of imagination‚ she adds a sense of life into the environment. This is seen with the personification “be over the blind rock a skin of sense”‚ which adds life to the rocks. In the final stanza‚ the metaphor “I woke and saw the dark small trees that burn suddenly into flowers more lovely than the white moon”‚ creates a vivid image of positivity. In this stanza‚ the way that the environment is addressed is also changed. However‚ in ‘Flame tree in a

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    struggles in their relationship and progress. With Barry and Moria’s father daughter relationship‚ they too are unbalanced. In the short story "Saturday Climbing" by W.D Valgardson‚ the author creates meaning through text by using symbols and metaphors to reveal the temporary unstable relationship that Barry and Moria are engaged in. Thus‚ the reconciliation towards the end of the short story. W.D Valgardson uses many different techniques but most importantly uses the image of the cliff to show

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    meaning familiar to the reader. Some important figures of speech are: simile‚ metaphor‚ personification‚ hyperbole and symbol. Adjunction: Adjunction refers to a clause or a phrase‚ usually a verb‚ that is added at the beginning of a sentence. Here are a few examples of adjunction; Sings the bird as we walk on by. Good it is that fights the master with his dark lord‚ Allegory: This figure of speech is an extended metaphor where the characters or actions in a literary work have a more imaginative

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    Анализ

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    МІНІСТЕРСТВО ОСВІТИ І НАУКИ‚ МОЛОДІ ТА СПОРТУ УКРАЇНИ МІНІСТЕРСТВО ОСВІТИ І НАУКИ‚ МОЛОДІ ТА СПОРТУ АВТОНОМНОЇ РЕСПУБЛІКИ КРИМ Таврический Национальный Университет им. В.И.Вернадского Факультет иностранных языков Кафедра английской филологии Анализ романа Thomas Hardy “Tess of the D’urbervilles” Выполнила студентка 3 курса 34 группы Пономарёва Ирина Викторовна Проверила Полховская Елена Васильевна

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    There are many types of change‚ change in perspective‚ emotional change‚ physically change and world change. In Looking for Alibrandi‚ the author‚ Melina Marchetta demonstrates‚ the concept of change not only through the main character‚ Josephine‚ but also some other minor characters such as Michael Andretti and John Barton though the majority is shown through Josephine. The poem‚ “The Door” by Miroslav Holub is very similar to Looking for Alibrandi as it also shows the concept of change but it tells

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    Stylistic analysis of the text: “The lumber-room” by H.Munro From: Glazko Anastsiya FL81.2 Stylistic analysis of the text “The lumber-room” Hector Hugh Munro (December 18‚ 1870 – November 13‚ 1916)‚ better known by the pen name Saki‚ was a British writer‚ whose witty and sometimes macabre stories satirized Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story and is often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. His tales feature delicately drawn characters and finely

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    describes the suffering of the dwarf then he describes how hypocritical the priest is being by taking tourists round the church rather than helping the dwarf. Paragraph 2. The dwarf “The dwarf with his hands on backwards” The poet uses this metaphor to describe how twister and deformed the dwarf looks. It also implies that the dwarf has poor dexterity in his hands. The reader begins to feel pity for the dwarf. The poet wants the reader to understand the suffering of the dwarf is feeling.

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    AP Language and Composition—Skills: | | | |RHETORIC (1) The study and practice of effective communication. |Style: Diction‚ Syntax‚ Tone | |(2) The art of persuasion. "Acting on another through words." |Tone (DIDLS + attitude + organization) (DIDLS = diction‚ | |(James Moffet) (3) An insincere eloquence intended to win

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