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    meaning familiar to the reader. Some important figures of speech are: simile‚ metaphor‚ personification‚ hyperbole and symbol. Adjunction: Adjunction refers to a clause or a phrase‚ usually a verb‚ that is added at the beginning of a sentence. Here are a few examples of adjunction; Sings the bird as we walk on by. Good it is that fights the master with his dark lord‚ Allegory: This figure of speech is an extended metaphor where the characters or actions in a literary work have a more imaginative

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    МІНІСТЕРСТВО ОСВІТИ І НАУКИ‚ МОЛОДІ ТА СПОРТУ УКРАЇНИ МІНІСТЕРСТВО ОСВІТИ І НАУКИ‚ МОЛОДІ ТА СПОРТУ АВТОНОМНОЇ РЕСПУБЛІКИ КРИМ Таврический Национальный Университет им. В.И.Вернадского Факультет иностранных языков Кафедра английской филологии Анализ романа Thomas Hardy “Tess of the D’urbervilles” Выполнила студентка 3 курса 34 группы Пономарёва Ирина Викторовна Проверила Полховская Елена Васильевна

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    There are many types of change‚ change in perspective‚ emotional change‚ physically change and world change. In Looking for Alibrandi‚ the author‚ Melina Marchetta demonstrates‚ the concept of change not only through the main character‚ Josephine‚ but also some other minor characters such as Michael Andretti and John Barton though the majority is shown through Josephine. The poem‚ “The Door” by Miroslav Holub is very similar to Looking for Alibrandi as it also shows the concept of change but it tells

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    The Lumber Room

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    Stylistic analysis of the text: “The lumber-room” by H.Munro From: Glazko Anastsiya FL81.2 Stylistic analysis of the text “The lumber-room” Hector Hugh Munro (December 18‚ 1870 – November 13‚ 1916)‚ better known by the pen name Saki‚ was a British writer‚ whose witty and sometimes macabre stories satirized Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story and is often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. His tales feature delicately drawn characters and finely

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    describes the suffering of the dwarf then he describes how hypocritical the priest is being by taking tourists round the church rather than helping the dwarf. Paragraph 2. The dwarf “The dwarf with his hands on backwards” The poet uses this metaphor to describe how twister and deformed the dwarf looks. It also implies that the dwarf has poor dexterity in his hands. The reader begins to feel pity for the dwarf. The poet wants the reader to understand the suffering of the dwarf is feeling.

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    AP Language and Composition—Skills: | | | |RHETORIC (1) The study and practice of effective communication. |Style: Diction‚ Syntax‚ Tone | |(2) The art of persuasion. "Acting on another through words." |Tone (DIDLS + attitude + organization) (DIDLS = diction‚ | |(James Moffet) (3) An insincere eloquence intended to win

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    “Folding Won Tons In”- Abraham “Abe” Chang Abraham Chang is a Chinese-American poet and musician born in Queens‚ New York. He attended Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan and spent his college years in Boston. In 1998‚ Abe received an Academy of American Poets Prize. Soon after‚ he returned to New York to attend the MFA program at the University of New York. During this program‚ he was given the opportunity to work with multiple award-winning poets like Galway Kinnell‚ Sharon Olds‚ Donald Hall

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    Shooting an Elephant

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    rhetorical tools such as: metaphors‚ connotation‚ and irony to give his readers a better perspective in what’s going on in the story. Seeing different forms of writing can help readers see the relationship between these tools and what Orwell is saying about imperialism. First of all‚ George Orwell uses the rhetorical tool metaphor in story. In the story “Shooting an Elephant” Orwell wrote that “They were watching me as they would watch a conjurer to perform a trick.” This metaphor meant that the Burmese

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    Up‚" there is an ample amount of love still in the crumbling relationship. Even though there is a major time lapse between the composition of these lyrics‚ both portray the love that can be given in relationship‚ both use imagery‚ and both use metaphors. The love shown by Anne Bradstreet in "To My Dear and Loving Husband" matches that of Jason Mraz in "I Won’t Give Up." In Bradstreet’s poem she says‚ "If ever man were lov’d by wife‚ then thee" (Bradstreet 2). In this statement‚ Bradstreet says

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    corrugated‚ and her red under lip pushed out‚ like a child’s ready to cry.” P. 12 This passage has sensory details describing young Mrs. Heathcliff. “Chair in a pet” is referred to as a sulky mood. The author‚ Emily Bronte‚ used diction that included metaphors and similes to describe details in the story. While referring to characters and moods in this story‚ Bronte used quite a bit of comparison so we know what they specifically look like instead of creating the image in our head for ourselves. I believe

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