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    How does Rossetti use languageform and structure to convey the speaker’s anger towards Sister Maude? At the start of the poem‚ a rhetorical question is used. ‘Who told my mother of my shame‚ who told my father of my dear?’ implies that the poem is written to a specific person and it gives the poem an accusing tone. This suggests that the speaker blames Sister Maude for what has happened. The use of a caesura in the first stanza also demonstrates the speaker’s anger. ‘Who but Maude‚ my sister

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    Lecture 1 How languages are learned? 1. Popular views about language learning. 2. How children learn their first language: a) the behaviorist position; b) the annalist position; c) the “critical” period hypothesis; d) the interactionist position. Every few years new foreign language teaching methods arrive on the scene. New textbooks appear far more frequently. New methods and textbooks may reflect current developments in linguistic/applied linguistic theory or recent pedagogical

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    definition‚ an allusion is a reference‚ within a literary work‚ to another work of fiction‚ a film‚ a piece of art or even a real event and it serves as a kind of shorthand‚ drawing on this outside work to provide greater context or meaning to the situation being written about (Wiehardt). In poetry‚ allusion is a must device for it standard form. If using allusions is great‚ smart and economical ways for the author to communicate with the reader with least use of words‚ it sometime is confusing for the

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    Is gender performative? “One of the interpretations that has been made of Gender Trouble is that there is no sex‚ there is only gender‚ and gender is performative.” (Judith Butler interview 1993) When approaching and investigating the discourse of gender roles‚ gender performance and gender trouble one will find that there have been different approaches over the centuries and that the connection made between sex and gender is one of change and development. The questions that are going to be answered

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    Figurative Language * Poets use figurative language such as metaphor‚ simile‚ personification and anomatopeia‚ to express ideas or feelings. * Poets use metaphors to compare two apparently unlike things without using the words like‚ as‚ then‚ or resembles. The sky is a patchwork quilt * Poets use similes to make such comparisons using connection words as in the sky is a patchwork of quilt. * Personification is a language that attributes human qualifications to non-human things as

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    In The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne and Arthur Miller‚ show how the Puritans are too involved with religion and have too much trust in religion. The amount of trust and involvement Puritans had in religion caused clouded perspective and overreaction. These factors together are what caused many Puritan community to become weak and lose much of their involvement in church. Think about it their core value of church is destructive‚ one power is destructive. Clouded perspective

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    In literature‚ the way language is selected and crafted inevitably influences our emotional journey. Shakespeare is regarded as having mastery in his language from the sonnets to the plays‚ particularly in Hamlet. This play tells the story of Hamlet‚ the prince of Denmark‚ seeking the truth about his father’s death‚ then plotting revenge on his father’s murderer‚ Claudius‚ his uncle and now King. Shakespeare’s language in Hamlet powerfully explores the idea that reality is not as simple as we perceive

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    Lewis Nowras Cosi is full of dramatic techniques that have been cleverly integrated by the dramatist. The play incorporates several dramatic techniques including lighting‚ metatheter and setting that allows the play to show how Nowra has been successful in creating a play that incorporates so many dramatic techniques. It is clear that Nowra has incorporated many techniques that in turn allow for the reader to have a positive experience. The dramatic techniques of the setting is perhaps the most important

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    LITERARY CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES 4. Literary concepts and techniquesliterary concepts and techniques are the commonly used tools that help us unpack the meaning of a short by means of deductions from its theme‚ plot‚ structure‚ setting etc.. These techniques are rather very helpful in helping one deduce or understand the meaning of a text. In most times the literal meanings of texts hidden behind the writer’s choice of language and writing style and thus literary concepts and techniques are effective

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    guidelines and restrictions applicable to each class and therefore how these affected their attitudes and general existence. The poems ‘Rules and Regulations’ (1845) and ‘A Boys Poem’(1857) both reveal the restrictions applicable to children in particular‚ and the manner in which they were forced to conduct themselves‚ essentially defeating the essence of childhood. Oscar Wilde satirically exposes through his legendary‚ ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ (1899) the structure of classes and the attitudes of

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