An Unknown Girl In the poem ‘An Unknown Girl’‚ Moniza Alvi uses poetic techniques such as metaphors‚ personification‚ alliteration‚ repetition and similes in order to depict her struggles in rediscovering her cultural identity. Along with references to India and the scenery surrounding the narrator‚
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‘the sackbutt’ but later came to be called the trombone when it first started being introduced into modern music around the 1800’s (Monks). Used as accompaniment to vocals‚ the trombone was utilized by a few composers such as Christoph Willibald Gluck‚ François Joseph Gossec‚ and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. When jazz became popular in the end of the 19th‚ the trombone was incorporated‚ and made famous by a man named Tommy Dorsey‚ if not for him‚ the trombone would not be near as famous as it is now
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consider a topic from another perspective. using rhetorical devices is a style of speaking or writing that trys to create a particular effect or bring out a particular response from a reader‚ some effective rhetorical devices are personification‚ alliteration‚ connotation and In the essay An Ode to the User-Friendly Pencil the author Bonnie Laing uses personification. She uses this rhetorical device when she calls the pencil "an old friend" and the computer "the superior partner in a destructive
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if he was there or not. Therefor‚ he felt insignificant. In the poem‚ humanity’s existence was nothing and not cared about. “Spring” would not even know that humanity was gone. Therefor‚ humanity was insignificant. Whether it is the tone‚ mood‚ alliteration‚ imagery‚ or personification‚ both the short story and poem work alike. First‚ is the mood of a poem or story. The mood is the atmosphere or feeling a story or poem gives you. In the beginning of “Games at Twilight” the children are having a good
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Hide and Seek Ion the poem Hide and Seek‚ Vernon Scannell makes excellent use of all the sense to bring out the great excitement children usually experience whenever they play this ever- green game. The fact that short sentences are used in rapid succession and that the poem seems to have been written in one short stanza also contribute to this feeling. The persona is the one being sought‚ so he hides himself in the toolshed at the bottom of the garden making sure that his feet “aren’t sticking
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Mood - hopeful Hope is a thing with feathers Theme – hope endures‚ hope sustains us through life’s hardships Figurative Lang – metaphor bird = hope‚ gale = life’s hardships Sound Devices – slant rhyme – soul/all‚ dashes for pauses‚ some rhyme‚ alliteration‚ rhythm Imagery/Symbols – gale/storm = hardships‚ bird = hope‚ chill‚ warm‚ songs all appeal to senses Structure – 3 quatrains Tone – happy‚ joyful Mood – hopeful‚ gladness Success is counted sweetest Theme – victory is sweet when it rarely
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In her poem “Colour Bar” Oodergoo Noonuccal states her firm belief that racism is extremely wrong and unjust. She achieves this by using visual techniques including metaphor and description; also by using sound techniques including alliteration‚ repetition‚ assonance and rhyme. With the use of metaphor and description‚ Kath Walker expresses her opinion that racism is disgusting behaviour which shows the worst side of people. “The Colour Bar! It shows the meaner mind of moron kind‚” suggests that
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Oodgeroo’s poem "Time is Running Out" is representative of both her style and thematic concerns. "Colour Bar" likewise expresses these ideas. Some features of her style are rhyme‚ symbolic language and alliteration. Rhyme is represented in both "Time is Running Out" and "Colour Bar". In "Time is Running Out" there is no set rhyme scheme that runs throughout the poem. In the first stanza the rhyme scheme is that every second line rhymes for example‚ spade and trade. In the second and third stanzas
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Anglo-Saxon writing styles with the use of kennings and alliterations. Kennings replace the name of persons with descriptive phrases. It is often used with Grendel‚ Beowulf‚ and various battle terms. Beowulf is the Geats’ “lord and leader” (Beowulf 1642)‚ Grendel is the “shepherd of evil” (Beowulf 750)‚ sword is called “ancient relic” (Beowulf 1687). Alliteration plays a large role in the epic‚ with nearly every line having some form of alliteration in it. Because the Anglo-Saxons rarely used end rhyme
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