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    Girlfriend April 2013 ‘Girlfriend’ is a popular magazine for teenage girls in New Zealand and Australia. The name of the magazine has a few connotations behind it; the team behind the magazine‚ though older than the target audience‚ are trying to create a magazine which is almost like a ’girlfriend’ (good friend). Meaning they can rely on it for advice‚ gossip and laughter‚ just as they can with a real ’girlfriend’. The magazine is published by pacific magazines‚ pacific magazines is a highly

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    describes what each woman thinks of the other. In Mrs. Ansley description of Mrs. Slade‚ she says‚ "Alida Slade’s awfully brilliant; but not as brilliant as she thinks" by describing Mrs. Slade like this it Mrs. Ansley’s shows she has a negative connotation of her and a belief that although Mrs. Ansley is smart‚ Mrs. Ansley is also full of herself and

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    Close to Godliness: Power and Immorality of the upper class in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby Throughout the years‚ people have associated colors with ideas. These color connotations help us to better understand an author’s point or message. One author who used color imagery in his descriptive writing was F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ uses a variety of colors symbolically for effect. Throughout his novel The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald uses the color white to represent the power‚ Godliness and immorality

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    Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTINGS Ang pagmamahal ko sayo ay parang assignment na kinopya… Bakit? Kasi di ko maexplain. With this statement‚ the conversation begins. It is actually called pick-up line. In pick up lines the speaker makes an introductory statement and the listener responds with “why” or “bakit” (Filipino) as mentioned in the above sample. Then the speaker attempts to express humor or whatever purpose by diverting to a different meaning of the term‚ phrase‚ or thought used

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    With A View” by E. M. Forster‚ there are two places that differ completely with the connotations directly applied with them. One place being Bertolini Pension in Florence‚ Italy and the other being Summer Street in the Surrey Hills of England. Summer Street brings a negative connotation with it and Florence carries a joyful connotation. In Florence‚ a connotation arises that is joyful at the end. The connotation of joy comes with the fact that it was the place that George and Lucy have their kiss

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    Literary Device One- Connotation Connotation is “what it suggests beyond what it expresses: its overtones of meaning.” (Arp 41) Basically‚ connotation is the associations that people make with words that go beyond the dictionary or literal definition. The following demonstrates the use of connotation in William Wordsworth’s The world is too much with us. “The world is too much with us; late and soon‚ Getting and Spending‚ we lay waste our powers; Little we see in nature that is ours; We have given

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    it is kind of creepy. The fact that she had to live with her grandpa because her mom died and her dad could not take of her made me sad and sympathetic for her. She also got split up from her siblings‚ which made it even more depressing. 2. The connotations of the term home-house is a place where everyone is comfortable

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    In the movie Maleficent the main character makes decisions that have a large negative connotation in the plot. She also made other decisions that contradicted her actions. People argue that she was a villain but other says she was a great hero. The viewer might think she was a great hero but also an evil ruler. The decisions she made as a person doesn’t make the viewer think she is bad but she did horrible things and she can’t change that. The viewer could say she is a hero because she killed king

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    Our Filipino Values: A Connotation to the World What are Filipino values? What is distinctly Filipino in our value system? The Filipino value system arises from our culture or way of life‚ our distinctive way of becoming human in this particular place and time. We speak of Filipino values in a fourfold sense. First‚ although mankind shares universal human values‚ it is obvious that certain values take on for us a distinctively Filipino flavor. The Greek ideal of moderation or meden agan‚ the

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    When striving for success‚ extraordinary actions coined by the term “risk” are required to achieve a desired standard. When perceiving the term‚ “risk”‚ words like danger‚ disaster‚ uncertainty‚ and impossibility come to mind. What if positive connotations are associated with risk‚ such as wisdom‚ hope‚ motivation‚ and courage? While many consider careful planning as an alternative for short and long term goals‚ risks are a pathway towards efficiently succeeding highly set goals with confidence.

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