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    but in the end she replaced the bird with a human character. Lisa Fugard creates a somber mood in “Night Calls” through imageryfigurative language‚ and the creation of mood. With the somber mood it made the story very interesting to read. Fugard used imagery a lot in the story to help the readers understand what was going on‚ so they could picture it in their head. Imagery in this story was very descriptive using adjectives and other things. For example: “a large gray bird‚ with ugly hooked feet

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    magnitude of meaning in such a short‚ compact sonnet. Written so eloquently‚ Shakespeare communicates his specific and unique idea of love in many clever ways. Throughout this sonnet‚ Shakespeare skillfully defines “love‚” with the use of connotative language and metaphors. The lines that begin with: “O no! it is an ever-fixed mark‚” “Love’s not Time’s fool‚” and “I never writ‚ nor no man ever loved‚” all consist of metaphors and connotative language that reinforce Shakespeare’s idea of the everlasting

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    Forman used a lot of figurative language and imagery. One time he used figurative language was when he was describing Vergland‚ “Everything looked brown and dead‚ like open fields after a long winter (Forman‚ p. 81).” This was a good way to describe this part of the story because it gives you a clear description of what it looked like where they were traveling through and why they needed all the supplies that they had. Another example of figurative language is allusion. This is used in the

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    poet‚ Edgar Allan Poe‚ expresses his great love for his long-lost love. Edgar expresses this in many ways throughout the poem. A couple of examples of how he does this throughout the poem is his use of theme‚ symbolism‚ sensory details‚ and figurative language. Throughout the poem‚ Poe refers to his long-lost love as Anabel Lee including in the title. The theme that Allen develops throughout the poem is a theme of great love. He develops this theme by using symbolism and sensory details. The

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    stronger because he is so courteous. Additionally‚ Mr. Finch uses strong language to get his ideas out. The words he uses are purposeful‚ but easy enough that an uneducated person could still follow along with his argument. Atticus uses parallel structure on page 204 to create the idea that black men are no worse than white men: “all men are created equal” (205). There is also a lot of imagery and other figurative language that brings his argument to life‚ and gives him more credibility. Another

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    comes to his conclusion through rationalization in sentences three and five. Hardy’s word choice shows Jude as an intellectual and a man questioning his relationship with Sue. The figurative language and imagery of the excerpt show what Jude thinks of the leader-writer Sue once knew. Hardy’s use of syntax‚ diction‚ and imagery depict Jude’s thought process after speaking to Sue and what he should do to fix their relationship. Hardy starts the quotation with the lone physical action‚ “looked away”. He

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    There Were None: “America’s #1 Best Selling Mystery” Many things make a mystery novel great. Agatha Christie just manages to use the very best of those things in her writing. Agatha Christie uses intentional figurative language which is developed through storm symbolism and animal imagery‚ this intentional writing justifies‚ And then there were none worthy of being labeled: America’s #1 best selling mystery. Agatha Christie’s use of storm symbolism throughout her novel builds mood and scene for

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    Marder----------------- Language corresponds to countless appellations‚ as the expresser of thought and ultimate origin of philosophy‚ influencing the world of knowledge with its astonishing qualities. The very essence of cooperation and communication relies eternally on the inspired art of language‚ without which any possible human development could occur. Furthermore‚ the perception of verbal communication splits between two realms‚ reality and literature‚ constituting two linguistic variations‚ figurative and literal

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    Anjalee Sadwani English Coburn P.3. Figurative language of To Kill A Mockingbird‚ book one 

 Figurative language Chapter 1 Personification: "May comb was an old town‚ but it was a tired old town when I first knew it" (5). "...and the house was still" (15). Metaphor: "She was all angles and bones..." (6) "Mrs. Dubose was plain hell" (6). " Dill was a curiosity" (7). " Mr Radley’s posture was ramrod straight" (12). Hyperbole: "...the meanest man God ever blew breath into" (12)

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    mysterious‚ constantly asking questions. The author uses diction‚ syntax‚ figurative language‚ and imagery to show the tone and theme. The theme being‚ the identity of a God or a Creator. Syntax in the poem develops the tone through punctuation. The poem asks a lot of questions‚ making the reader question who “he” is. The sentences are also short and fragmented‚ which forces the reader to wonder and question. Figurative language also helps the development of the tone. The poem uses allusions of the

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