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    On the Want of Money

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    list of harsh examples allows the reader to paint a picture of Hazlitt’s position. Considering that the whole essay consists of three sentences‚ the readers begin to feel overwhelmed. By overwhelming the reader‚ they’re able to get a sense of the burden they would feel if they were to live without money. The method of listing also makes readers see the endlessness of problems a person may over go. Listing examples of the way life would be without money makes the reader change their perspective of living

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    the author’s mind can have significant impacts on both the way the prose is crafted‚ and how the reader interprets it. For instance‚ Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography appears to be written for a very particular individual. This is made explicit by the first two words of the book: “Dear son.” Immediately‚ one becomes aware of the fact that Franklin is not engaged directly in a dialogue with the reader‚ but rather‚ that he is addressing his own son. At first‚ it may seem rather peculiar for him to

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    However‚ as the book continues we learn that Spicer is an older man as we are told of his “spots” that appear as well as “upset...bowels”‚ his “carroty” hair and his “scarred” nose. The sympathy the reader felt before then changes to loathing‚ as these new descriptions create an unattractive image for the reader. As well as this his earlier weakness now comes across as spineless and almost pathetic. We also learn that Spicer used to be a Jew “but a hairdresser and surgeon had altered that”. This reiterates

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    wife. That causes the reader to feel the seriousness of the man. This affects the readers experience because it really makes them feel the intensity of the scene. Carvers’ choice of words set a dark mood for the story. The last sentence of paragraph one says “But it was getting dark on the inside too.” The quote foreshadows the rest of the story. By saying it was getting dark on the inside too he’s saying the house became a very negative and unhappy environment. This helps readers

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    familiar with the word‚ and this is an important skill for young readers to have. But‚ the goal of reading is to gain meaning from the text‚ not just to pronounce the words correctly. When the reader is unable to attach meaning to the word‚ the decoding skill becomes useless. This is why the subskill theory‚ by itself‚ cannot account for all aspects of the reading act. I have witnessed many elementary students who are prolific readers‚ can sound out even the most complex words‚ but do not have a clue

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    freelance writer Jo Smith conveys the idea that the activists who’ve offered a truck-load of chickens‚ freedom from their cages were a very humane thing to do. Through his explanations‚ a reasonable tone has been applied effectively to convince the readers to agree with him. The author has also employed a very confident tone when mentioning how this action has been clearly justified due to human rights. However‚ although there have been people who have opposed this action of freeing the chickens‚ the

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    per minute “ (69).by using this quote the reader can understand the suspense within the characters movement . this suspense helps create a creepy mood because their movements are super slow and cautious with fright and adrenaline. Another example of figurative language in the event of trespassing on the Radley property is imagery when scout explained that the back porch ‚” was bathed in moonlight “ (71). By using this quote from the book it helps the reader imagine what type of creepy detail the characters

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    Choose one every day and one literary text. Using at least two analytical techniques from E301‚ analyze and compare your two texts in terms of their creativity and literariness‚ drawing on material from both parts of the module. In this paper I will analyze and compare a literary text and an everyday text‚ in terms of their creativity and literariness. I chose Philip Larkin’s (1964) poem‚ ‘Self’s the man’ (see Appendix‚ Text 1)‚ as the literary text for analysis because it is not only smooth and

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    How Literature Impacts Society Literature has been crucial to communities since language was tailored and used by people as a form of communication. Literature takes the reader out of their world and brings them into the author’s world. It makes people think outside their normal box if you will. Literature can bring people of different backgrounds‚ cultures‚ and ways life together. When people relate through a piece of literature‚ it really makes you think that you’re not alone and that someone

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    CCTV

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    to his readers by making them feel that these CCTVs are useless and unnecessary. Martin also uses inclusive language throughout his article to intend to engage with his readers. Martin’s use of sentences like “….making OUR streets safer” ‚ “We should consider…” and “…preventing crimes that disturb us the most…”will have an impact on his readers by making himself a part of the community‚ and shows that the writer himself cares just as much just everyone else does. This also invites his readers to be

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