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    Virginia Woolf reflected on her childhood memories and growth while using descriptive diction and a variety of tones to convey the lasting significance of these moments from her past. Woolf starts out by using loving diction towards Thoby‚ her brother to whom the father shows great affection and pride in. “ ‘Show them you can bring her in‚ my boy’ father said‚ with his usual trust and pride in Thoby” (lines 4-6). Her use of the words trust and pride provides the reader with some information about

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    In the poem “Do Not Go Gentle…” Thomas uses intricate diction in order to establish his message to live life to its highest potential while you still can. For example‚ when Thomas states that wise men “ had forked no lightning” in stanza two‚ he truly means that they haven’t left their mark yet‚ and are still fighting to leave their legacy. He later states that “they/ Do not go gentle into that good night.” (5‚6) This reveals that even though they know that their time is near they aren’t giving up

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Diction of The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne presents the reader with the harsh‚ life changing conflicts of three Puritan characters during the 17th century. Hester Prynne‚ Arthur Dimmesdale‚ and Robert Chillingworth must endure their different‚ yet surprisingly similar struggles as the novel progresses. Despite their similarities‚ Hawthorne shows these individuals deal with their conflicts differently‚ and in the end‚ only one prevails. Nathaniel

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    about a family who lived in a futuristic house that took care of all of their wants and needs and eventually drives the kids to kill their own parents. Bradbury helps the reader understand the setting through the use of diction. At the beginning of the story‚ Bradbury uses diction to help set up the feel of the house. By stating that the stove was “busy humming to itself” (Bradbury 1) and the lights worked “with a soft automaticity” (Bradbury 1)‚ Bradbury is able to portray the futuristic and technological

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    SUMMARY: This project is performed at ACC concrete ltd‚ Bangalore. The project focuses on studying the effect of brand image on ACC concrete mix. This project will show ACC concrete ltd an insight into the market and try to find the major factors expected by the consumer while purchasing concrete. In this project descriptive research have been used and observe how brand image of ACC has influenced people to purchase concrete products from this company. Concrete is a mixer of aggregate‚ cement‚ sand

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    Diction and Imagery in Blake’s “The Chimney Sweeper”             Children are now welcomed to earth as presents bundled in pinks and blues. In the 1800’s children were treated as workers straight from the womb. Children trained early in age to perform unbearable tasks (Ward 3). Imagine how it felt to be unwanted by a parent and sold to a master who also cared nothing about them. Many children earned a few pennies by becoming chimney sweeps or working in the streets running errands‚ calling cabs

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    1.  What is diction? (5 points)   an author’s word choice words that are inverted connotation in dialect formal language in poetry 2.  Which of the following lines from John Muir’s "The Calypso Borealis" shows an example of dialect? (10 points)   "I wish you would write me‚ say once a year‚" I sat down beside it and fairly cried for joy. How long I sat beside Calypso I don’t know. "What were ye doin’ there?" 3.  Read the following paragraph from John Muir’s "The Calypso Borealis" and

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    Aristotle’s Poetics defines the nature of tragic drama‚ discusses the six essential elements of drama‚ states his opinion on the best type of tragic plot‚ and suggests the most effective means to arouse essential emotions such as pity and fear. He presents here the elaborate structure of justice of virtue rewarded and villain punished‚ broadly speaking the poetic justice. Now since in the finest kind of tragedy the structure should be complex and not simple‚ and since it should also be a representation

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    Rabbi Isidor Chemelwitz diction underlines the complexity of movement. He as a character is played by the same actress who plays Hannah in the text. Chemelwitz diction should be speculated. Although the face value of his tone seems unsympathetic‚ his diction emphasizes the exact opposite. His tone is introduction as ‘unapologetic’ during the funeral of Sarah Ironman. His in relation to the setting this is significant because he is performing a funeral service for Sarah Ironman. Chemelwitz voice

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    many exquisite meals prepared. The second meal‚ bland and boring. Woolf uses different forms of syntax that help the reader more fully understand her perception of these two places. She uses very forward diction with long and drawn out sentences in the first passage. The second passage‚ the diction is more harsh and the sentences more choppy. Woolf also uses imagery to help describe the meals and settings that she is seeing. The structure of the work as a whole

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