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    Authors using detailed descriptions to create a vivid image in a reader’s mind‚ are able to produce a suspenseful mood to keep the reader engaged. In The Most Dangerous Game‚ Richard Connell’s use of imagery paints a picture in the readers’ minds. Suspenseful moods that are created by these pictures‚ are what keeps the readers wanting to know what happens next in the story‚ keeping them involved and continuing on with their reading. During the exposition‚ climax and falling action‚ suspense is created

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    The use of language to convey changes and contrasts in mood and meaning Rachel Carson uses a wide variety of linguistics to convey various changes in mood and meaning. The extract has been labelled “A fable for tomorrow”; the word ‘fable’ shows Carson has intended to capture the reader’s thoughts about the article written and to suggest a meaningful moral at the end of the story. The first section begins with introducing a town in a very simple manner “there was once a town”‚ that an

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    includes many tone words that have an overall effect on the mood of his poem. This aids us in figuring out what he is trying to teach to the readers. There is a variety of positive and negative tone words‚ so the story would be putting out many feelings throughout it. While reading “The Raven” the author gives many moods like suspenseful‚ loneliness‚ and cheerfulness. In the beginning of the story‚ the author uses words to make the mood creepy. The bird starts tapping on his window‚ so he doesn’t

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    Veldt‚ Ray Bradbury uses simile‚ tone and mood to give readers deeper understanding. It gives readers a creepy‚ unsettling feeling. The foreshadowing gives subtle hints on what’s to come. Despite some people claiming symbolism presents a cleaner picture‚ that can be proven wrong. Having better tone and mood gives the reader a deeper sense of reality. Good tone and usage of similes make the story seem more realistic. Ray Bradbury’s usage of simile‚ tone and mood‚ create a higher quality story. Early

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    change the mood. Disney changed the mood from Jeanne’s version really well. In the Beauty and the Beast book and movie‚ the moods changed quickly throughout both. There are many examples of how Disney changed the mood. In the book and movie‚ Belle had a really happy mood‚ but when the Beast came‚ belles mood changed from happy to scared. First‚ the change in mood is shown through characters. In the book and movie‚ Belle had a really happy mood‚ but when the Beast came‚ Belles mood changed from

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    trial. This‚ along with other along with the other unexpected events that occur throughout the story makes the reader anxious about what will happen next. Thus‚ Meyers uses various elements of literature to create a suspenseful mood in her story. One way Meyers reveals the mood of suspense is through the story’s plot. One main conflict of the book is Bella becoming pregnant. The baby inside of her is half vampire and because of that‚ it is unusually strong just like any other vampire. The baby also

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    Carl Sandburg makes a profuse amount of points about his city in his poem‚ “Chicago”. He shows that although his city is known for being a rough city‚ there are still positive aspects of Chicago. He brings to mind the murders‚ and prostitution‚ and poverty of the city‚ but he also reminds his readers of the arts and the sports and how strong his city is. Carl Sandburg’s city is “alive and coarse and strong and cunning” (line 10). Carl Sandburg shows different aspects about his city and he uses literary

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    This quote is important‚ as it establishes in the reader’s mind that this was once Lizabeth’s naïve attitude towards both the marigolds and Miss Lottie. Perhaps it was prompted by envy or bitterness during the Great Depression‚ whereas she had nothing while the marigolds stood representing determination to survive the harsh reality of the poverty that gripped their lives‚ something of which they could not escape from. It reveals a number of indications directed towards Lizabeth’s childish personality

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    “Ozymandia” is a poem written by Percy Bysshe Shelley‚ who is known to be one of the most famous and respected poets of the 19th century. Shelley has written many great poems in his lifetime‚ and “Ozymandia” is one of his best works. This poem is a sonnet‚ meaning that it is a fourteen-line poem. The narrator of this poem encounters a traveller who tells him about the fallen statue of Ozymandias‚ or Ramesses II. He was “the third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty (1292-1186 BCE) who claimed to have won

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    “Ozymandias”‚ is a poem written by Percy Bysshe Shelley to tell its readers that wealth and materialistic pursuits are fleeting. The storyteller in the poem is a “traveller from an antique land”. This is a nameless traveler talking about the sights he is seeing. This produces a sense of mystery. Shelley is recounting something heard from another person. The statue is a manifestation of the artist who created it for Ozymandias. This poem celebrates the perpetual ability of nature and longstanding

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