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    The imagery of Stephen Crane’s “War is Kind” Stephen Crane is an important poet to American Literature. He was one of the most famous writers of imagery‚ as well as naturalism. One of his poems‚ “War is Kind”‚ has many examples of imagery. This poem is also known as “Do not weep‚ maiden‚ for war is kind”‚ by its first line. Three examples of imagery in his poem are when her lover threw his hands towards the sky and his affrighted steed ran on alone; when the father tumbled in the yellow trenches

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    Analysis: Imagery In the sermon‚ “Sinners In The Hands of An Angry God‚” Jonathan Edwards utilizes imagery as one of the rhetorical devices in order to scare his audience back to the pious ways of the first generation Puritans. Edwards’ vivid descriptions of hell and eternal torment are examples of the emotional appeal pathos. He uses figurative language including metaphors‚ similes‚ and personification to illustrate this unfortunate scenario in the minds of his listeners. For example‚ Edwards’

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    amount of imagery in his writing which can been seen through settings in The Hobbit. The imagery is usually either dark or light‚ depending on Bilbo’s mood and contrast of his surroundings. J.R.R Tolkien uses dark and light imagery in The Hobbit to effectively set an eerie and mysterious mood and to foreshadow events such as Bilbo’s journey in Mirkwood and his adventure in the Mountain. To understand Tolkien’s use of imagery‚ one must understand imagery as a concept. "Imagery refers to

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    What is Imagery? Imagery is visually descriptive or figurative language‚ especially in a literary work. Poets use this alot in their poems to get you to imagine what’s going on. In the poems “The Last Wolf” and “Animal Wisdom” they use imagery a lot. In this this essay I will tell some examples of the imagery In poem “Animal Wisdom” there are multiple examples of imagery. Like on page 100 paragraph 2 Its say” fish sprouted whiskers”. When I read that it makes me think of a fish Literally sprouting

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    influenced by the imagery involved throughout them. The forms of the poems help to convey the themes of each‚ as well as highlighting their major points. The four poems I’m going to look at are “The Red Wheelbarrow”‚ “Portrait of a Lady”‚ “Danse Russe”‚ and “This Is Just To Say”. Each of these poems has specific examples of William Carlos Williams use of imagery and form. The poem “The Red Wheelbarrow” was written in 1923. Although the poem is only eight lines‚ it has very clear imagery throughout

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    chessboard with Iago looking over them. This symbolizes Iago’s control over the situation and how he is the instigator of the tragedy. This is the major event of symbolism in the movie‚ however‚ there are some other examples: The scene with Iago and Othello on the beach is another subtler example of symbolism. The camera shot shows Iago in the lead being followed by Othello. This is symbolic of the way that Iago is leading Othello along‚ only letting him know so much that he desires more so he hangs on

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    and three‚ imagery is used to depict scenes of horror‚ violence and bloodshed. This vivid imagery and allows Shakespeare to covey incredibly powerful messages about characters. Imagery of blood‚ violence and horror is used throughout acts two and three in order to create certain atmospheres and feelings as well as powerfully convey and reveal hidden messages about characters. In the Play‚ Shakespeare uses imagery to display Macbeths feeling of guilt and possible regret. A great example of this imagery

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    DEFINITION Guided imagery therapy is a cognitive-behavioral technique in which a child is guided in imagining a relaxing scene or series of experiences. RATIONALE Guided Imagery is similar to hypnosis and various relaxation strategies. Guided Imagery lies somewhere in the middle of a continuum consisting of standard relaxation techniques on one end of the spectrum and hypnosis on the other. As used by the author‚ guided imagery involves the child engaged in some sort of focused relaxation

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    important than the looks. In Alice Walker’s story "Everyday Use‚" she uses the following literary devices: characterization‚ symbolism‚ and imagery to portray her story of a mother‚ her two daughters’‚ and conflicts with their heritage. The use of characterization in "Everyday Use" becomes visible at the very beginning. The

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    religion. He feels that it is a sin. Joyce connects paragraph five and six to the whole story because of the imagery‚ personifications‚ and associated meanings used to describe the boy’s complete feelings towards the girl. Joyce used examples of imagery to express the feelings that the boy had toward the girl. He had adored the girl since the first day he saw her. One example of imagery that Joyce used was in paragraph five when he states “My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell

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