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    362)‚ "My Son My Executioner" (Hall 363)‚ "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning" (Donne 398-399). In your analysis‚ please QUOTE (skillfully and grammatically) at least TWICE and use at least THREE out of the following eight TERMS: connotation denotation metaphor simile personification imagery symbol paradox Your writing must also‚ of course‚ be grammatically correct and logically developed. In “My Son My Executioner” Donald Hall use of poetic language allows readers to understand

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    of the Eiffel tower and the statue of liberty. However‚ for the tourists‚ this juxtaposition and “chaos” is only a symbol of entertainment and celebration. If we see Miami thought the symbolism represented in Los Angeles‚ the attributed symbolic denotation which is recognized in Miami can be clearly seen in the Art-Deco architecture‚ which is always showcased in the propaganda photos of the city‚ and the beautiful beaches and palms‚ which characterizes South Beach. As stated by Venturi‚ this symbolism

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    and how should he strike the strings of the guitar to bring about certain musical sounds. He is not like a “lordly conqueror” who possesses all wire and wood of the lands‚ but cannot bring about any musical tone out of them (3). This poem makes denotation/connotations and imagery‚ are essential to emphasizing the ways in which a “lordly conqueror” shares power with and cares for his lady‚ like he would for his own instrument (3). Society was and continues to be based off patriarchal principles‚

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    Dilapidated has a negative denotation that means to be “decayed‚ deteriorate‚ or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse.” In the passage‚ dilapidated has a negative connotation that is used to characterize the way creole was used. Usually infrastructure is described as in a dilapidated state‚ but Chamousieu characterizes a language to suggest the inferiority with which the creole is looked at in public institutions. Creole “circulated easy‚” but its “dilapidated state” refers

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    FFRRIISSCCOO A FRAMEWORK OF INFORMATION SYSTEM CONCEPTS The FRISCO Report (Web edition) by Eckhard D. Falkenberg Wolfgang Hesse Paul Lindgreen Björn E. Nilsson J. L. Han Oei Colette Rolland Ronald K. Stamper Frans J. M. Van Assche Alexander A. Verrijn-Stuart Klaus Voss © IFIP 1998 ISBN 3-901882-01-4 Full text of the FRISCO Report (MS-Word 6.0) (as available by anonymous ftp://ftp.leidenuniv.nl/pub/rul/fri-full.zip) The FRISCO Report‚ originally completed in December 1996‚ is now

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    are left with a sorrow forever. Here is another abstract example from the poem to better explain myself: “Quaff‚ oh quaff this kind nepenthe‚ and forget this lost Lenore!’ Quoth the raven‚ `Nevermore.’” Quite a transcendental phrase‚ and while the denotation is: drink this medicine‚ and forget Lenore; the connotation shows the medicine as a symbol‚ that he wants to free himself from the pain of the lost Lenore. Furthermore‚ the raven responding is what I believe is actually his

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    The disequilibrium of greed portrayed in Kino’s imaginary story indicated that equilibrium is not only necessary at the lowers of social status‚ but also required in the economy and global market today. Jamie Woodwell‚ in her article about mortgage banking‚ titled‚ A Detour to Dis-Equilibrium‚ speaks about the global market saying‚ “When a shock hits a market— a dramatic shift in supply or demand— the market moves to dis-equilibrium. When that happens buyers and sellers cannot come to terms‚ the

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    yet‚ if unfortunate‚ love may turn into furious tongues of fire that sear one’s heart‚ leaving them with haunting scars. Despite being such a natural phenomenon‚ love continues to be obscurely indefinable- there is no such thing as one specific denotation for the word. In fact‚ love can be defined by each individual‚ according to his or her personal opinions. Perhaps this is what makes love such a beautiful emotion; it takes many forms‚ and is never the same for anyone. Considering that love is

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    Through bellicose diction in “Prayer for the Man Who Mugged My Father‚ 72”‚ Charles Webb conveys a spiteful tone. The stanza: “May you meet him there‚ the same age as you. May the meeting take place in a small‚ locked room” suggests that an altercation will take place. It implies the son wants his father to have retribution for the crime inflicted upon him. The phrase “the same age as you” indicates that the son wants the fight to be a fair fight. “Small‚ locked room” states that the son wants to

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    The title All the Light We Cannot See has both connotation and denotation. One the one hand‚ the title refers as all the light that human beings literally cannot see‚ the wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum that are beyond the ability of human eyes to detect‚ such as the radio waves. One the other hand‚ the title also metaphorical suggests that there are countless invisible stories still buried within the history of the World War II. Ultimately‚ the title is intended as a suggestion that

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