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    Holocaust through a captivating 120 page book‚ illustrating how he survived. In his book‚ Night‚ Elie Wiesel develops the plot by using very vivid figurative language to describe very sentimental experiences. Elie Wiesel’s use of metaphors throughout the text forcefully tells the truth. Elie’s experiences are worded perfectly along with the use of figurative language through his expression of personal agonizing reality and terrifying genocide. “There they went‚ defeated‚ their bundles‚ their lives in tow

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    Fahrenheit 451 Socratic Circle What does the phoenix symbolize‚ and why? In Fahrenheit 451 the phoenix symbolizes mankind. The phoenix symbolizes this because the human race puts itself in bad situations‚ then comeback and corrects the mistakes. As Granger described the phoenix “He must have been first cousin to man. But every time he burnt himself up he sprang out of the ashes‚ he got himself born all over again.”(Bradbury‚ 156). Mankind burn themselves to ashes but then they get back up and learn

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    there are some positive outcomes. Going into Scott Bransford’s article “Camping for Their Lives” he describes the development of tent cities and the conditions of the people living there. He wrote an effective article because of his use of figurative language and interviews to make his message impactful. To begin with‚ the author introduced the reader to a homeless couple known as the Caros. They decided to find a piece of land by railroad

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    standards to be a ruler. Machiavelli depended on descriptive adjective‚ visual imagery‚ figurative language and insightful thinking to argue his purpose to his audiences that a prince must have balance of good and evil to be a ruler. Machiavelli begin his argument in excerpt 1 and 2 by using figurative language and listing to set up the stage to the importance of his message. Machiavelli uses figurative language and insightful thinking to convey his purpose that a good ruler must have a balance

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    more time with him‚ he begins to learn more about the past. He also learns about things like conflict‚ death‚ and love from the memories that he receives from the Giver. From these memories‚ Jonas gains lots of knowledge. On the other hand‚ in Fahrenheit 451‚ Ray Bradbury shows the lack of knowledge that the society has. The citizens are limited in the ability to think‚ as their government is constantly controlling them. All the technology that is provided for them takes time out of their

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    There are differences between Fahrenheit 451 and our world today. The school should include Fahrenheit 451 in the curriculum because this book shows how people don’t interact with each other great because of technology.The school should include Fahrenheit 451 in the school curriculum because it shows how people today don’t interact with one another because of technology. The Book shows how the world has advanced in technology‚ but not in relationships. One reason they should include this book in

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    society described in Fahrenheit 451. Mildred Montag is a woman molded by society to be their perfect robot of a citizen. She keeps a seashell radio in her ear preventing any thoughts‚ ideas‚ or memories she may have. Mildred also hates books and believes they are meaningless‚ which is an average characteristic of the people in Fahrenheit 451’s society. A third characteristic of her that makes her an ideal citizen is that she is an emotionless drone. Overall Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ presents

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    Mikhail uses figurative language to create the sarcastic tone. She wrote about war and how cruel and destructive it is by trying to make it sound positive but it’s really negative. “summons rain from the eyes of mothers.” this quote from the poem is figurative language because rain can’t be summoned from mothers eyes. Mikhail also made the poem sound sarcastic by saying thing war could help positively but when you think about it all of the things that she uses to try and make war sound positive

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    Lintang Syuhada 13150024 Book Report 1 Fahrenheit 451 Critical Essay Human beings are naturally curious. We are always in search of better ideas‚ and new solutions to problems. One of a basic idea of Indonesia has been freedom of thinking and a free flow of ideas. But in some societies‚ governments try to keep their people ignorant. Usually‚ this is so governments can keep people under control and hold on to their power. In trying to keep people from the realities of the world‚ these oppressive

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    needed‚ books were forbidden‚ and in which passion was dismissed as odd. If it was real‚ you would probably run as far away as you could from that world‚ as portrayed in the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. I know I would. But what if I told you that our world is not so different from that world? I believe that Fahrenheit 451 tells us that our present world is well on the road of becoming like the dystopian world of the book because of similarities in both worlds‚ such as advancing technology‚ media

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