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    poems convey is war‚ but it’s expressed in different point of views through the use of diction that builds tone. The tones of these poems play a big role in conveying the differences between the different eras that these poems are written in‚ and shows how societies have changed from the Victorian era till the time of World War I. The diction and tone in Borden and Owen’s poems is so much different than the diction and tone in Lovelace and Tennyson’s poems due to different perspectives and point

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    poetry and Coleridge’s criticism on it‚ is of great significance in the history of literary criticism. Wordsworth revolts against the poetic diction of eighteenth century. His theory has some merits and at the same time has certain demerits. Rejection of Poetic Diction and Background of his theory Wordsworth rejects poetic diction by saying‚ “avoid poetic diction”. He says that neither there is nor could be any difference in the language of prose and that of metrical composition. Previous critics

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    To be mysterious is difficult or impossible to understand‚ explain‚ or identify. Robert Louis Stevenson uses a mysterious mood In the book Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. In order for the book to display this mood in his writing he uses imagery‚ diction‚ and details. Stevenson thought the theme up for this book in a nightmare and it certainly is one. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde could be described as mysterious‚ dark‚ dreary‚ and scary. This book uses imagery to create a very dark and mysterious mood. “lamp-lighted

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    criticizes how Trump diverts any accusations toward him by making “racist‚ sexist‚” or any kinds or remarks(Blow). Blow believes that trump is “unfit” to be the president of the United States due to his ignorant‚ divisive‚ and racist qualities. Blow uses diction to create a deprecatory tone which helps emphasize his point on how Trump is not qualified to be a president. Blow sets the tone when

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    William Wordsworth: Michael IF from the public way you turn your steps Up the tumultuous brook of Greenhead Ghyll‚ You will suppose that with an upright path Your feet must struggle; in such bold ascent The pastoral mountains front you‚ face to face. But‚ courage! for around that boisterous brook The mountains have all opened out themselves‚ And made a hidden valley of their own. No habitation can be seen; but they Who journey thither find themselves alone With a few sheep‚ with

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    Michel-Guillaume-Jean de Crèvecoeur writes and records his opinions of his attitude toward Europeans and Americans in his non-fiction passage‚ “Letters from an American Farmer”. (1782) Crèvecoeur uses his choice of diction to emphasize the opportunities and new life the Americans have. He also uses symbolism also express his views on the Americas’ past lives in Europe. Crèvecoeur mainly expresses his thoughts of how the American’s lives in Europe were unfair and brutal. Comprehensively‚ Crèvecoeur

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    had been forgiven by them‚ but had not been forgotten. This theme is represented through the use of powerful diction‚ farm-related imagery‚ and the form of an Italian sonnet. Firstly‚ Cullen used powerful diction to accentuate his theme in “From the Dark Tower.” The diction is poignant and brings to life the objects and situations in the sonnet through his skilled descriptions. This diction also gave a sad air to the piece‚ as one should have about slavery; this depressed mood is shown when Cullen

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    poems consist of similar subjects‚ the authors’ diction and details are at completely different ends of the poetry spectrum. William Butler Yeats’ poem "The Wild Swans at Coole" tells of a man who‚ in the autumn‚ would visit this pool of water that was a resting place for a flock of swans. He visits them one autumn but does not return for 19 years‚ "The nineteenth autumn has come upon me since I first made my count." Yeats uses simple diction so he does not distract from the empasis on the

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    AP Lit‚ Period 7 Hamlet Paragraph In the classic play Hamlet‚ Shakespeare uses diction and imagery to help align the reader with Hamlet and the Ghost’s hatred towards King Claudius and Queen Gertrude. ! In this passage of the play Hamlet‚ Shakespeare uses an abundance of negative diction to clearly let the reader see how much hatred there was‚ coming from Hamlet and the Ghost and directed to the King and the Queen. “Ay‚ that incestuous‚ that adulterate beast‚” (13-14). This quote

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    starving from crop failure. Swift writes how an extravagant proposal‚ including selling infants to be eaten‚ must be adopted to end this economic era in Ireland. Through his use of satire in “A Modest Proposal”‚ Jonathan Swift uses organization‚ diction and figurative language to develop his position. The organization of work can largely determine the position the author has In paragraphs twenty through twenty six of Swift’s “A Modest Proposal‚" Swift organizes the advantages to his proposal

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