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    with Column B. Write the correct letter and word/s in your answer sheet that corresponds your answer. Column A 1. Assonance (f) 2. Dactylic meter (h) 3. Monometer (g) 4. Enjambment (a) 5. Theme (c) 6. Antithesis (d) 7. Symbol (j) 8. Metaphor (i) 9. Rhyme (b) 10. Alliteration (e) Column B a. run-on lines b. repeats similar sounds in some apparent scheme c. an underlying idea that comments on human condition d. a contrast of words or ideas e. the repetition

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    The Fish Analysis

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    The Fish by Elizabeth Bishop Bishop uses literary devices‚ especially similes‚ metaphors‚ tone‚ and imagery to convey her theme of admiration for survivors of life’s difficult battles‚ in this case the fish‚ although at first she failed to admire and appreciate the fish. Bishop also doesn’t realize how beautiful the fish is at first‚ but she eventually finds beauty in the fish. Bishop’s tone of aloofness in lines 5-10 shows that first she is disappointed in what she thought was a big catch.

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    The Analysis of the Text “Up The Down Staircase” 1. The extract called «Up the down staircase» is written by Bel Kaufman‚ who is an American professor and writer. She is best known for this novel. The semi-autobiographical novel is about an idealistic young teacher. 2. The subject matter of this extract is school life. 3. The events happen in the middle of the 20th century‚ in the US Public School The plot is developed on the basis of the conflict between different sets of values.

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    The Highwayman

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    Poetry has been called the best words in the best order. The Highwayman deserves to win the title of “The best words in the best order” because of various compelling messages‚ themes and an assortment of stimulating language techniques‚ and vivid descriptions. The Highwayman is a ballad written by Alfred Noyes‚ a tale of Revenge‚ betrayal‚ forbidden love‚ courage‚ and moreover selfless sacrifice. It shows that LOVE can overcome any barrier‚ for example‚ we know that “The Highwayman” is a common

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    published in 2002. This song is about a young girl in a world of abuse and handles getting past it every day. The little girl is described as from a place of depression‚ violence‚ and loneliness. The lyrics and their positioning‚ along with the many metaphors‚ similes and repetitions used‚ explain the deeper meaning of this song “Concrete angel”. In the first section of the song’s lyrics the atmosphere of sadness is laid down through the first piece of imagery showing loneliness; “She walks to school

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    My Mistress’s Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun The tone of this poem is serious and comical. He realizes the imperfections in humans. This is clear in the poem in line 1 “my mistress’s eyes are nothing like the sun” (Shakespeare W. My Mistress’s Eyes Are Nothing Like The Sun). Generally poets would worship their loved ones features‚ however the speaker appears to joke about this person’s features in this poem. In line 9 – 10 “i love to hear her speak‚ yet well i know that music hath a far more

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    Assignment 01: Poetry (Seasons Come to Pass) William Shakespeare My Mistress’ Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun 1. The poem is written in iambic pentameter with an abab cdcd efef gg rhyming scheme. My mistress ’ eyes are nothing like the sun; a Coral is far more red than her lips ’ red; b If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun; a If hairs be wires‚ black wires grow on her head. b I have seen roses damasked‚ red and white‚ c But no such roses see I in her cheeks; d And in

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    s her mother’s theft of the book "Great Expectations". She use descriptive language of metaphors and similes to draw on the simplicity of the natural world of the island. One particular symbol of the heart-seed is used to express the idea of migration and change. (include quotes here) The language of 13 year old Matilda‚ is captured in the simplicity of sentences and descriptions. In the opening description of Pop eye she uses short‚ simple sentences and repetition to capture a girl’s curiosity

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    choosing to live a more difficult but otherwise unique and rewarding life. Robert Frost engages the reader using a number of techniques‚ including rhyme‚ rhythm‚ the use of first person and strong usage of imagery‚ symbolism and of course the extended metaphor. The rhyme and rhythm of this poem is simple‚ including the word choices‚ this establishes a personal connection between the reader and the writer. The tone of the poem is very positive‚ in particular at the end‚ highlighting that the narrator is

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    Flies Summer Assignment 7/23/08 William Golding describes a lot of different situations in the book by different moods along with other writing skills. In the excerpt from pg. 199-200‚ the general mood is fear. He uses similes and metaphor to describe the mood and helps us picture the time of the excerpt. In the following paragraph‚ I will describe how he shows the readers what the mood is. First of all‚ the first sentence of the quotation gives us the first hit of the mood. Ralph

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