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    “Blasting Music to Drown Out Reality” Critique Essay In the essay‚ “Blasting Music to Drown Out Reality”‚ by Sydney J. Harris‚ the author is determined that people use music as a way to‚ “keep reality at arm’s length”. “It is not in order to hear the music‚ but in order that the vacuum in their minds may be soothed by the sound‚ so that silence does not force them into thinking about themselves or experiencing the real world of perception and sensation.” This shows how music has be used as earplugs

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    Both‚ the gold and wool should have been processed and manipulated in factories to create the gown and slippers with gold buckles. The shepherd wants to show to his love that he can be productive and that he can take care of her. Marlowe employs alliteration (the repetition of the same consonant in the beginning of a sequence of words) to great effect with the soft‚ rolling sounds when he promised “pleasure prove” his lady and tries to persuade her to come and live with him. “Pleasure prove” (Stanza

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    There is a spectacular use of assonance in the first verse here:- look at the rime words night‚ skies‚ bright‚ eyes ... same vowel throughout ... so the whole stanza rimes ababab but assonates aaaaaa this kind of double-effect was highly prized by keats‚ shelley and Byron‚ all of whom took the technical side of writing poetry extremely seriously. Lord Byron describes a night (associated with darkness) with bright stars (light) and compares this woman to that night. She brings together these

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    Ramsay’s song‚ “Forget Me Not‚” tells the delicate story of a young man whose mother is suffering from Alzheimer’s. The structural devices contributing to the despondent but desiring tone include sorrowful rhyme‚ repeated arrangement‚ as well as alliteration to reinforce his faithful idea that you should take advantage of what you have‚ because one day it all might vanish. Rhyme is used in many literary pieces in order to emphasize certain words to give hints towards the theme of the writing. Josh

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    The Love Song of Hair Dyal Rudyard Kipling Alone upon the housetops to the North I turn and watch the lightnings in the sky-- The glamour of thy footsteps in the North. Come back to me‚ Beloved‚ or I die. Below my feet the still bazar is laid-- Far‚ far below the weary camels lie-- The camels and the captives of thy raid. Come back to me‚ Beloved‚ or I die! My father’s wife is old and harsh with years‚ And drudge of all my father’s house am I-- My bread is sorrow and my drink is

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    true horrors of World War II and to challenge the romanticized view of war that poets such as Rupert Brooke held. To achieve this‚ Owen used familiar imagery techniques of similes and personification‚ and sound devices such as onomatopoeia and alliteration. In Dulce et Decorum est.‚ Owen used the techniques of similes‚ ”Bent double like baggers under sacks‚” he wrote‚ likening young‚ normally healthy men to old beggars tying to keep warm under sacks. This comparison of these young men‚ usually

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    The Seven Ages of Man” is a dramatic monologue in William Shakespeare’s play “As you Like it.” The monologue is addressed by Jacques who has a gloomy look on life. This poem reveals to the reader the seven stages that a man plays throughout his life. It starts from a baby puking and whining‚ and ends with a dead man who has lost everything. The success of this piece relies to a great degree on the extended metaphor because it relates our roles in life to acts on a stage. Poetic devices also further

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    share with the audience after his father tells him about the “dangerous” letter and subsequently exits the stage? Act III‚ Scene IV 1. How does Lear explain his approaching insanity? 2. In which lines in this scene is Edgar’s speech filled with alliterations? 3. Upon seeing Edgar emerge from the hovel disguised as poor Tom‚ what does Lear immediately assume has happened to Edgar? 4. How does Edgar respond to Lear’s assumptions? 5. Why does Lear tear off his clothes? 6. How does Gloucester’s appearance

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    Page 1– Table of Contents Page 2 – Thoughts on poetry Page 3 – Similes Page 4 – Metaphors Page 5 – Personification Page 6 – Apostrophe Page 7 – Hyperbole Page 8 – Onomatopoeia Page 9 – Internal rhyme Page 10 – Imagery Page 11 – Alliteration Page 12 – Autobiographical Poem Page 13 – Acrostic poem Page 14 – “This Is Just to Say” Poem Page 15 – My Favorite Poet(s) My thoughts on poetry My favorite poems are jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll and Knoxville Tennessee by Nikki

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    because Hughes decided to use cacophony and alliterations all the way through “Wind” to portray the power of the wind hitting humanity. The use of cacophony in the third verse‚ “Through the brunt wind that dented the balls of my eyes” the author really accentuates the strength of the storm. Also through the use of hard and harsh sounds like [b]‚ which is a voiced plosive sound‚ and [k] which is a guttural sound. An excellent example to show an alliteration that has both the [b] and [k] sounds is: “A

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