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    Sister Maude

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    worthy to embrace the queen‚in the second stanza it shows the narrators passion for her dead lover. His once beautiful hair is now “clotted”‚ also the writer uses letters “c” to show alliterations to show to her sister‚ sister Maude. Another technique used by Christina Rossetti is alliteration‚ the poet has used alliteration such as “cold he lies‚ as cold as a stone with clotted curls about her face” the letter “c” is a plosive and echoes her anger‚ also the quote says “cold he lies as cold as stone”this

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    the town of Holcomb in Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood. This town consists of run down buildings and citizens who understand the importance of education. To help tell his story‚ Capote uses alliteration‚ imagery and his own selection of detail to bring his story to life. Throughout the story‚ Capote uses alliteration to keep the reader’s attention directed towards the condition of the town. Using word groups to describe the town such as: “haphazard hamlet”‚”stucco structure”‚ and the streets as “unnamed

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    Beowulf tell the same basic story‚ Beowulf is a much better piece of literary work. Both stories tell the same battle between Beowulf and Grendel. They also both use alliteration. In Beowulf the author used alliterations like “filled with the food from the feast” and “grim and greedy Grendel”. In Grendel the author used alliterations such as “Up from his swampland‚ sliding silently”. Kennings are included in both stories‚ in Beowulf “battle sweat” meaning “blood” is an example and in Grendel “Shepherd

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    For Our Grandmothers

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    making their children’s lives easier for their children. She describes poetically all the loving things they do for us. One literary device used in this poem is alliteration. Alliteration is when a sound of a word is repeated. In the poem “For Our Grandmothers” by Nickole Brown‚ she says‚ “who counted‚ counted‚ and recounted”(2). Alliteration

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    “Cool” is not Cool Anymore Thesis: Mrs. Brooks wrote a poem in 1960 mostly suggesting the type of outcome life will take if one takes the choice the teenagers in her poem took. I) Alliteration A) Words that have the same consonant B) Perfect examples coming from the poem C) Great style to make the reading fun II) Diction D) The word choice of the poet E) “We Real Cool” makes the reader think the poem is something else than what it really is. F)

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    mental health is treated. Her satirical view of how health treatment needs to change criticizes the current way it is‚ expresses her disappointment in societal assumptions‚ and provides solutions to this ongoing problem. Through her use of imagery‚ alliterations‚ and anaphora‚ Quindlen appeals to her audience’s emotions as she discusses the need for change in the mental health system. Through Quindlen’s use of imagery‚ she appeals to the audience’s emotions by connecting in a personal way‚ first describing

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    similar a word order as possible‚ and even has some of the alliteration. Line three has only three words‚ but Raffel extrapolates a few extra meanings from the word earfoth‚ meaning harsh‚ and throwian‚ to suffer. His interpretation seems technically accurate‚ but Pound uses less words to make the line feel more like its Old English counterpart. He even keeps the word oft‚ since its meaning has not really changed. Theres more alliteration in line four‚ and once again Pound elects to stay true to the

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    the better the chance there is of the audience remembering it. In paragraph 4‚ Franklin uses repetition to emphasize sound and its sources. She uses "s" sounds throughout the whole passage to imbed the sounds into her audiences mind. The use of alliteration can first be seen in the title "Silence and the Notion of the Commons"‚ the sound that standout are the "S" sounds of Silence and in Commons. This idea is used in paragraph 4 by the repetition of sound and source that is then incorporated into

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    Poems are written in many languages‚ in many different ways and are read throughout the world. Two poems that will be compared are "The Toys" by Coventry Patmore and "Little Boy Blue" by Eugene Field. The poem "The Toys" is better than "Little Boy Blue" because it uses more effective types of figurative languages‚ the theme is more universal‚ and the tone is more serious. The poem "The Toys" uses more effective types of figurative languages than "Little Boy Blue". One of the more effective types

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    This monologue also gives some information about King Hrethel and his sons. The main purpose of this anecdote‚ however‚ is to describe how and when Beowulf began his career of combat and fame. Within Beowulf’s monologue‚ the author utilizes alliterations and kenning to help the poem flow and to emphasize the strength and valor of Beowulf as an epic hero. One such example is the kenning used at the beginning of the episode. It reads‚ “Beowulf‚ son of Ecgtheow‚ spoke…” (2425). Instead of the phrasing

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