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    about his characters. Roses denotation and connotation affects his characters and their attitudes throughout the entire book. When he explains his characters thoughts and actions it helps portray them differently from each other. In 12 Angry Men Rose portrays his characters several different ways. For instance he uses denotation to make some characters sarcastic and dry. Rose also portrays his characters as light hearted and playful when he uses connotation. His portrayals of each character are different

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    seemingly unimportant. These things show the remains of winter‚ therefore connecting the seasons further. Once again‚ Thomas alters the syntax of the words to create a more beautified image.’ The word ‘bleached’ would usually have a much more negative connotation of fading and perhaps even the loss of hope‚ however By placing the word at the end of the first line and

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    Judgment is commonly referred as an evaluation or an opinion. The word is often seen with a negative connotation of criticism. Yet‚ as much of a negative connotation as it withholds it is an action used to give one’s opinion about something. As our time period changes and the norms and standards change so does our judgment and views of the world. Thus‚ leading to the judgment of significant events that allow for the development of knowledge. This allows for the questioning of certain areas of knowledge

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    This shows that Peter Osborne sees Canada as a family member‚ and that every country in the Commonwealth are like family. He also uses positive connotations when he describes the Commonwealth. “…Such is the invisible strength of the Commonwealth‚ the association of independent countries". “Strength” and “independent countries” are positive connotations in the sentence. These positive words show the reader which view Peter Osborne’s has on the commonwealth. On the other hand‚ Peter Osborne also

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    Belonging Essay 2011 HSC Question Question 3 (15 marks) Explore how perceptions of belonging and not belonging can be influenced by connections to places. In your response‚ refer to your prescribed text and at least ONE other related text of your own choosing. The prescribed texts are listed on the next page. Word Length: 1200 words A sense of belonging is an essential part of the human condition; it is a desire shared by all. Belonging refers to the ability of an individual to fit in a specified place

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    a listing technique through the repeated words “and” and “the” to link together all the negatives the environment and people in it represent. He lacks a strong sense of security which could have prevented his alienation. The use of negative connotation in the dialogue “deadbeat‚ no hoper‚ shithole lonely” accumulates all the aspects of the environment that he dislikes

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    life. Yet‚ it is. Aristotle praised the metaphor as “the greatest thing by far” for poets…which allowed them to find the similarities in seemingly dissimilar things (Harmon and Holman‚ 321). This definition of metaphor can be seen in the connotations of certain words as well in this piece of work. Lets take a look at the language used in this poem. In the first line‚ “Two roads

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    How can you look at me And not see all the things that I kept only just for you? Why would you risk it baby? Is that the price that I pay? But this is my show and I won’t let you go All has been paid for‚ and it’s mine How could you look at me And not see all the things? How can you look at me And not see all the things that I kept only just for you? Why would you risk it baby? Is that the price that I pay? But this is my show and I won’t let you go All has been paid for‚ and it’s mine

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    bodies deprived of life...beauty and strength...” Page 38. This use of juxtaposition shows basically the difference between life and death. By using the words “churchyard..beauty and strength...” it puts a positive connotation‚ however that is then juxtaposed with the negative connotation of the dead bodies. Mary Shelley uses this to show the readers that Victor has a tough time between wanting the life‚ but at the same side he wants the darkness. “No one can conceive the variety of feelings which

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    can compare to them. However they use the word “grow” which leaves the reader with a very different meaning. Connotation: Ketchup is made in a factory and by any means isn’t “grown‚” however the text reads‚ “No one grows ketchup like Heinz.” Again‚ the marketers transform a sugary condiment into a wholesome‚ raw ingredient. In doing so‚ advertisers attempt to assign a “healthy” connotation to ketchup. Not only are advertisers attaching a nutritional aspect to ketchup‚ they are redefining ketchup–

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