In one of the seminal moments of his novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald implements a plethora of vivid imagery to highlight the jubilee and opulence of Gatsby’s renowned parties‚ while also subtly emphasizing the aloof aristocrats’ flippancy. For instance‚ a typical Gatsby party starts in his blue garden‚ where the “men and girls [come] and [go] like moths among the whisperings…” Nick’s comparison of the select “luminaries” to an insect depicts the wealthy’s unconsciousness; like moths
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interesting. Jargon Terms that are being used by a specific profession or a group of people which others can hardly understand. Idiom Phrases or a particular group of words that do not only have the surface meaning‚ but has an implied meaning to it. Diction The choice of word that is being used in literature Assonance Two or more words that are closely together in a phrase that has the same vowel sound. Alliteration Two or more words that are closely together in a phrase that has the same first
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reminiscing his dead wife. Instead of easily just stating that Tom misses Agnes‚ the quote goes more into depth with Tom and Agnes’s relationship and is even more wordy on how Tom is feeling‚ due to his wife’s absence. In the novel‚ the author uses visual imagery to generate and relate visual experiences the characters have undergone. For example‚ the hopelessness
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William Shakespeare integrates imagery in Macbeth‚ in order to emphasize evil themes and to add creative attributes. The two passages‚ "Stars‚ hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires‚" (1.4.57-58) and "A dagger of the mind‚ a false creation proceeding from the heat oppressed brain‚" (2.1.50-51) tie together through illusion to portray the critical elements of darkness and desire. The theme of desire accentuates itself through the image of darkness and is especially significant
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Shakespeare’s plays have many different kinds of imagery. Most of these run through his entire plays at different times. In the story Macbeth‚ there are themes such as nature‚ paradoxes‚ manhood‚ masks‚ and light versus darkness. His meaning is that before a man seeks into his own desires‚ he should know the consequences of doing so. "Thunder and lightning" (Act I‚ Line 1). The quote" thunder and lightning" represents the disruptions in nature. Most people usually don’t dream of day being shown
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The author’s use of imagery greatly assists the reader to feel and imagine the extent of what the main character had to experience in order to be “perfect” to her peers. The people around were would constantly tell her how to change‚ directly following their advice the author includes this image: “So she cut off her nose and her legs / and offered them up.” (17-8). Offerings are traditionally known to be things you give up and gift to others. The gifting of these things are usually towards either
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Animal Farm uses symbolic imagery to allude to the titular events that unfolded during the Russian revolution‚ and uses many devices to emphasize the importance of education‚ the preservation of history‚ and the dangers of an uncautious rebellion. At the start of the novel‚ Old Major serves as the budding idea of Animalism‚ for which all of the animals on Animal Farm form their government around. He comes up with this concept to motivate the suffering animals to fight back against the tyrannical
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In this novel Dr. jekyll and Mr. hyde‚ Robert Louis stevenson uses Imagery‚ Diction‚ & Details to create a ¨ Frightful¨ mood. This story is about a lot of crazy and creepy things i think the best word to describe the story. There is a lot of plot twist in this story for instance when they are looking in the lab and find a ¨ more than conscious of the generous tide of blood.¨(95) There are a lot of weird things that happen. Most of it isn’t that scary but it might be creepy. I’m gonna give you three
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Chapter 3‚ pages 34-35 Brave New World Diction “Main Day-shift off duty…..’I shall make a point of going‚’ said Henry Foster.” In chapter 3 of Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World‚ many things are revealed about hot the society in this novel functions. It shows more about the work that the people do and how the society functions. Huxley uses repetition and descriptive diction to provide a deeper look into the society that is shown in this passage. In one paragraph‚ one specific word
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The same principle principle and cleaner sweeping machine‚ includes the main brush‚ side brush‚ garbage storage box‚ the filter device to complete the cleaning tasks. 1) category.2 rendezvous side brush from the outside to the inside of the corner and other hard to reach the rubbish into the main brush can eliminate the main brush (brush) that) then the garbage‚ and even bigger garbage thrown into the garbage storage box up after.3) located in the anterior portion of the pumping system produce strong
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