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    Schoenberg (1874-1951) created String Quartet no. 3 (Op. 30) in 1927‚ after he better developed his twelve-tone technique. This twelve-tone technique was a significant part of atonal music. The twelve-tone technique is in not only the String Quartet‚ but also Perriot Luniare. Schoenberg shaped his pieces using the twelve-tone technique as well as some past feelings that he felt. String Quartet no. 3 (Op. 30) consists of four movements: 1. Moderato 2. Adagio 3. Intermezzo: Allegro moderato 4. Rondo:

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    because of the title itself. The reader can infer that this poem is a negative piece with abusive actions. However‚ My Papa’s Waltz does not have an obvious theme. The title may sound pleasant to the reader for it does not have a noticeable negative tone. The theme of abuse is directly stated in The Whipping‚ “The old woman across the way/is whipping the boy again…” (ll. 1-2). This can invoke an immediate empathetic response from the reader because it is clear to understand what is happening in the

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    Shakespeare Sonnet 29 Tone

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    Jealousy and sadness are some of the most raw and primal feelings in the human arsenal. In Shakespeare’s sonnet 29 these emotions are presented though a man struggling with his lonesome and desolate life. The speaker in this sonnet begins by complaining about his life and envying other men but halfway through the poem there is a crucial change and he seems as though he is a completely new person. The speaker in sonnet 29 uses the theme of God’s wrath‚ exaggerated diction‚ and self-pity to illustrate

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    others that might hurt them and prevent from anyone coming into their life. "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost uses tone‚ setting‚ and imagery to tell the story of two neighbors who come together to fix a wall and discover the reason for the existence of the wall. The two neighbors cannot meet eye to eye as to why the wall has to be rebuilt to separate them from each other. By using tone‚ Robert Frost is able to express that the narrator finds the wall unnecessary and cannot

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    own downfall because of his inexperience and lack of respect for the weather. As the course of the story goes on it begins to seem more like a ‘what not to do’ manual that tells a story of the mishaps that could occur. Reading through the story‚ the tone that starts to show is that the author has no sympathy or compassion for the man. The Old Timer represented common sense and wisdom. The author‚ Jack London‚ displayed no sympathy towards the man. London seemed to make the character arrogant and disrespectful

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    Moreover‚ Juliet compares herself to “an impatient child that hath new robes/ and may not wear them” (3.2.32-33)‚ revealing her childish eagerness for the night to come. Juliet’s soliloquy has an impatient tone‚ illustrated through her imagery and syntax.Upon the opening of Act III‚ Scene II of William Shakespeare’s drama‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet reveals her impatience while waiting for night to come shortly after her marriage with Romeo. At first‚ Juliet

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    starts off his essay with a clear argument. His tittle itself states clearly what he is trying to persuade his readers. I can see that Jacoby has also strongly stated his thesis statement in his tittle itself. As an author he illustrates the sarcasm tone in his essay to make his point of view clear to the readers. He conveyed his readers in an ironical way‚ where there is a contrast between what he said and what he meant. Jacoby’s point of view simply shows us that he believes that flogging should

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    Tone of Chopin’s The Story of an Hour Kate Chopin’s The Story of the Hour tells the story of one woman’s reaction to her husband’s supposed death. Her friends treat her as if she is very fragile and will fall apart at the news of her husband’s death. However‚ in private‚ she is joyful at the opportunity to live her life without him. Her husband though‚ is not really dead. This realization causes her death. The tone of this story is bittersweet‚ yet uplifting. Chopin demonstrates this through her

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    Those Winter Sundays Tone

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    cold‚ contrast between cold and warm is one of the important thing in this poem. Sundays mean weekend‚ the day that people stay at home with family. Sundays and labor which mention in the poem is another contrast. 2‚ The speaker and the speaker tone of voice In this poem‚ the speaker is the poet himself. 3‚ The structure and the form of the poem 4‚ The poet’s use of language and diction In the beginning of the poem‚ the poet use “father” instead of “dad” or “daddy”‚ it shows he respect

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    “It’s not about what you say‚ it’s how you say it.” The tone of voice used in reference to nearly anything is very important. The short story Lottery by Shirley Jackson‚ is a great example of how the tone of words speak volumes. The story speaks from the story takes place on June 27th‚ at the village square where everyone gathers around for the annual lottery day. Some were looking forward to the annual lottery day‚ but some were dreading it. The annual holiday consisted of all the townspeople gathering

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