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    Edgar Allen Poe uses many examples of irony to help enhance his short story‚ “Cask of Amontillado” to build a story. Poe does not directly state what is going to happen‚ but indirectly implies what is going to happen using irony. The story starts off with Montresor wanting vengeance against Fortunato. In order to get Montresor’s satisfactory with his revenge‚ Fortunato must know what’s happening to him‚ and Montresor must not get caught. Fortunato is at a carnival when he catches a glimpse of Montresor

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    Drama is a play that is written for theatre production. In drama the characters use direct through the voice of a narrator. The authors of dramatic pieces use dialogue to tell their story. Therefore‚ the characters in a play‚ tell the story using speech. Actors impersonate the characters by reciting the words that are written in the play. For example Maurya the main character in Riders to the Sea‚ says the closing words to her son before he left home: “You’d do right to leave that rope‚ Bartley

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    Shakespeare uses many different avenues to create comic affect in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. First‚ with the use of his main character’s love triangle and the intermingling of the fairies. For instance‚ starting in act two Oberon gives Puck the task of helping Helena by applying a love potion on Demetrius’s eyes. Unfortunately‚ Puck accidently applies the potion to Lysander‚ which causes an array of hilarious confusion. This confusion turns into arguments and funny antics between the four humans

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    of The Importance of Being Earnest‚ Oscar Wilde uses irony to comment on the‚ absurd nature of the Victorian morals and values‚ context as well as highlight the satire‚ that he implemented‚ and humour. In the scene‚ Cecily admonishes Algy‚ who is pretending to be Ernest by saying‚ "I hope you have not been leading a double life‚ pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy." This is a use of dramatic irony as usually the act of being a hypocrite is when one pretends

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    Book Report on "A Dramatic Death" This story starts off with the Dorking Drama Group who are making a play everything is going well until gruesome accidents start happening but the group ignores it until a prop falls down and kills someone. The police do a investigation but conclude that it was a accident so the play goes on‚ but everybody is convinced it was foul play and everyone in the drama group is a suspect. The cast members start investigating the murder by themselves and everybody starts

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    Browning’s poem "My Last Duchess" is a splendid poem achieve within the format of the dramatic monologue‚ a poetic form in which there is only one speaker. Because there is only one speaker‚ we the reader must wonder carefully what the Duke is telling us‚ and we often have to read between the lines in order to keep an objective perspective on the what is happening in the poem. This paper will discuss how the use of the dramatic monologue makes the subject (the Duke) tell a story while‚ at the same time‚ unintentionally

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    child of divine or royal parentange but a mere farm boy. This works to inspire future generations that one does not need to be blessed with intellect or power but that one can earn it through hard work and determination. The mask is an ingenious device used for deception and suspense. Despite being cliché‚ it layers elements of realism and suspense into the story. The quest Despite the outwardly appearance of a typical

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    Throughout the novel Night ELie demonstrates several examples of irony‚ but I think the form that is most commonly used is dramatic irony. Because Elie is retelling the stories of his past‚ the readers already know what is going to happen while the characters do not. When Elie’s father says that the Nazis making them wear the Jewish star is not deadly

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    The Used Car ROLE INFORMATION FOR THE SELLER You have agreed to buy a new Subaru from a dealer. The down payment you will need to make on the new car is $9‚400‚ which lets you take out a loan with manageable (but steep) monthly payments. You are low on ready cash‚ so if you can’t come up with the down payment by selling your Volkswagen Jetta‚ you will have to borrow it at prime plus 5% interest. You are supposed to pick up the Subaru first thing tomorrow morning‚ so you want to sell the Jetta

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    million vehicles by 2020. CAR MARKET IN INDIA: India after independence‚ industrialization has paved the way for people to posses’ luxury items such as television‚ refrigerator‚ home appliances‚ and car etc. The car is one of the commonly used conveyances of the upper and middle class people. Before two decades‚ only a few industrialists and rich people owned cars. There was a time when one had to wait for weeks‚ months or even years to buy a car in India. The option of Indian drivers was

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