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    How will your tone‚ or writing style‚ change based on the different types of people you will be communicating with online? Consider family‚ friends‚ classmates‚ and instructors in your response I believe my tone and writing style will change considerably when speaking family‚ friends‚ classmates and instructors. The reason why it will change is because I have learned that some jargons can be offensive‚ using words that relates to a person sex‚ age and the like can also be offensive to others. I

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    One of Dylan Thomas’ most famous poems‚ Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night‚ is an emotional and passionate poem. It is a poem that is intended to cause fury. He is able communicate the theme of the poem by the use of figurative languages‚ such as metaphors and personification. Another effective way of writing Dylan uses is repetition. He uses repetition to emphasize words that are important in his writing and to express his theme. Using figurative languages such as symbols and metaphors and combining

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    In the poem “Annabel Lee” the 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

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    Japanese birds but in the end she replaced the bird with a human character. Lisa Fugard creates a somber mood in “Night Calls” through imagery‚ figurative 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

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    sure whether a character is good or evil? Well‚ in this book The Golden Compass that is what it does. You can thank Philip Pullman later. In The Golden Compass‚ Pullman’s use of rhetorical devices such as themes‚ motifs‚ and figurative language helps create the text’s serious tone. Throughout this book‚ the themes are huge. One theme that sticks

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    Throughout the poem Neruda uses repetition to emphasize the meaning of the surrounding words or phrases. In the beginning‚ the poem almost repeats the poem’s title indistinguishably‚ the only difference between the first line and the title is the replacement of the word “A” to the word “My”. This is not an exaggerated change‚ however allows the reader to see Neruda’s relationship to the dog which has died. My showing that it is his dog which has died‚ the reader is able to analyze the poem as not only

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    Kirkup Compare and contrast the attitudes to conflict shown in three or four of these poems‚ pointing out how the poets use language to explore their ideas and emotions. Two of the poems listed above‚ attack and anthem for doomed youth are to do with things that happened during world war 1. Both Wilfrid Owen and Siegfried Sassoon were involved with this war‚ fighting for their country. The poems that they wrote about the war told of their experiences and in attack some of the terrible

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    In the poem “Song” by John Donne‚ the poet presents the listener with a closed form consisting of three stanzas. Each stanza is amplified with one sestet that exhibits a rhyme scheme‚ ABABCC‚ and a concluding rhyming triplet. Donne uses this form to create a light tone‚ a song of romance. However‚ the lyrical approach is undercut by the disenchantment that the speaker encounters with a woman. The disenchantment ignites the speaker to view all women as inconsistent and disloyal‚ despite the poet’s

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    Walcott is a very famous and important poet and professor who had a huge impact on the theme of colonialism and post colonialism. Winner of the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature‚ he was born in Castries‚ Saint Lucia‚ the West Indies‚ on January 23‚ 1930. Walcott himself and his family‚ were part of a minority in his island which was dominated by the catholic culture established during the French colonial rule‚ this will really have a big impact on the poet`s style and poems. He later attended the University

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    poetry style analyses Have you ever wondered how singers make their songs or how the songwriters write the songs? Well I have and I’m going to tell you the literary devices that the singer Wale uses that all other poets singers and songwriters use. Wale uses metaphor‚ imagery‚ and rhyme in his songs to almost make them come alive in your mind. The first literary device that i will be going over is Metaphor ( a metaphor is someone say one is something that they are not) Wale uses metaphor in Lotus

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