Device Quote Function Imagery/Simile/Hyperbole “Where Tjaden puts it all is a mystery‚ for he is and always will be as thin as a rake.” When the author compares Tjaden to a rake‚ it makes the readers realize how thin he really is. This quote makes the reader imagine a rake and how it relates to the character. Conflict (external; man vs. man) “Eighty men can’t have what is meant for a hundred and fifty... I don’t care about the stew‚ but I can only issue rations for eighty men.” The men are starving
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miXing AnD mATcHinG By: William Meyer SECTION A • Poetic Devices Glossary Poetic Devices Glossary Irony: a difficult term to define can refer to a manner of expression or a quality in the thing perceived. In both cases‚ irony involves the perception of discrepancy‚ usually between apparent and real significance. It is an indirect way of communicating an attitude. Irony can vary in tone‚ from humorous to bitter. Example- Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge:
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Emma final commentary Jane Austen’s writing style includes short and sweet sentences however they are packed with a lot of information‚ including metaphors and motifs. Personally‚ I found it hard to follow Austen’s writing because in order to understand her subtle messages in between the lines‚ one would have to be super alert and read every word and the connotation that of every word. Also‚ one writing tool that Austen uses well is free-indirect discourse. Free indirect discourse is when the
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HAMLET On Claudius: “A little more than kin‚ a little less than kind” “Smiling‚ damned villain!” “Keeps wassail” “drains his draughts of Rhenish down” “remorseless‚ treacherous‚ lecherous‚ kindless villain!” “what‚ frighted with false fire!” On Polonius: “these tedious old fools” “i’ll lug the guts into the neighbour room” “you are a fishmonger” “thou wretched rash‚ intruding fool‚ farewell.” On Gertrude/Ophelia/Women: “i shall in my best obey you madam” “Like Niobe‚ all tears” “incestuous
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What general topic have you selected? What components‚ or sub topics‚ are related to this topic? What particular aspect of this topic interests you most? What is your purpose or goal for writing an essay on this topic? What question do you want to answer or address in the essay? What is your narrowed topic choice for final expository essay? Is your topic still too broad for the length of the paper
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1.) Based from the computations‚ the total breakeven for the 3 kind of products is 17‚576 units. The difference between the breakeven on shower nozzles and thermostats is almost by 10‚140 units which mean that a lower contribution margin will require more units to be sold to reach its break even. Shower Noozles Thermostats Storm Windows Total Sales Volume 800 220 500 1520 Sales Price 10 80 100 Sales Revenue 8000 17600 50000 75600 Variable Cost 8 70 95 Variable cost
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Similes: figures of speech that compares two unlike things‚ using the words like or as. "His feet were as big as boats." Alliteration: the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." Metaphor: a figure of speech that compares two unlike things directly‚ without the use of like or as. "Her hair is silk." Personification: assigning human qualities to non-human things. "The tropical storm slept for two days." Onomatopoeia: words
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Political Stances I believe the three policies that need to be discussed are guns‚ taxes‚ and US-China trade relationship. In the world today there are so many different views on all of theses topics. There needs to be someone who can come up with an answer and not change it. The debate of all the possible options have been going on for years and it needs to be done. No one will be happy no matter what the verdict is so the government might as well make a choice and people will learn to live with
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After reading the story “Marigolds”‚ a question popped up. This question was why did Lizabeth destroy Miss Lottie’s marigolds. Lizabeth‚ as a child‚ lived in a small ghetto town with dust covering mostly everything. The only color she could remember besides brown was the “brilliant splash of sunny yellow against the dust-Miss Lottie’s marigolds” (Collier‚ p.124). One day‚ in the middle of the night‚ she goes over to Miss Lottie’s shack and destroys the flowers. Lizabeth lost control over herself
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