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    Chapter 3‚ pages 34-35 Brave New World Diction “Main Day-shift off duty…..’I shall make a point of going‚’ said Henry Foster.” In chapter 3 of Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World‚ many things are revealed about hot the society in this novel functions. It shows more about the work that the people do and how the society functions. Huxley uses repetition and descriptive diction to provide a deeper look into the society that is shown in this passage. In one paragraph‚ one specific word

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    Nature imagery tess

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    Nature Imagery: ‘Vale of Blakemore or Blackmoor.’ ‘Durbeyfield lay waiting on the grass and daisies in the evening sun.’ ‘for the most part untrodden as yet by tourist or landscape painter’ ‘fertile and sheltered tract of country’ ‘lanes are white…atmosphere colourless’ ‘Everything on this snug property was bright‚ thriving‚ and well kept’ ‘Everything looked like money… last coin issued from the Mint’ ‘smoke that pervaded the tent’ ‘blood-red ray in the spectrum of her young

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    authors from the century‚ including Hawthorne‚ Thoreau and Emerson were influenced especially in their writings. The basic transcendentalist beliefs are‚ the dislike of materialism‚ connection for nature‚ individualism and the quest for truth. In the Scarlet Letter‚ Hawthorne uses transcendentalist beliefs to influence Hester’s character. The influence of transcendentalism

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    Jane Eyre: Imagery

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    Jane Eyre: Imagery Jane Eyre tells the story of a woman progressing on the path towards acceptance. Throughout her journey‚ Jane comes across many obstacles. Male dominance proves to be the biggest obstacle at each stop of Jane’s journey: Gateshead Hall‚ Lowood Institution‚ Thornfield Manor‚ Moor House‚ and Ferndean Manor. Through the progression of the story‚ Jane slowly learns how to understand and control her repression. I will be analyzing Janes stops at Thornfield Manor and Moor House

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    ” A Parasitic Worm-Leech The uses of blood-sucking leeches as medical tools are prevalent‚ but a lot of people still detest “leeches” and in The Scarlet Letter‚ Hawthorne used both characteristics of a leech to epitomize Roger Chillingworth‚ the husband of Hester‚ the protagonist. In the story‚ to find the man who gave birth to Hester’s child‚ Chillingworth entered the Puritan town‚ where Hester and Dimmesdale lived in. In the town‚ people considered doctors as “leeches” and Chillingworth lived

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    Abhijñānaśākuntalam and The Scarlet Letter : A critical analysis         ENG 434 Term paper Submitted by: D.Vamsi Krishna (Y5173) Instructor In-charge: Dr. Neelankantan G. Introduction: Abhijñānaśākuntalam is a well known Sanskrit play written by Kalidasa. It means “token-recognised- Śakuntalā” ("Śakuntalā recognized by a token"). It is an elaboration upon an episode mentioned in the Mahabharata‚ protagonist of which is Śakuntalā‚ the daughter of Vishwamitra and Menaka . Its date

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    his speech in order to deliver his purpose to his audience. Winston Churchill was well known for his speeches that he used diction to support his purpose. In this speech “We Shall Fight On The Beaches” Winston Churchill used a lot of war diction in order to support his purpose of writing this speech. Churchill began his speech saying “rapid retreat” to signify the horrible attacks that lead to the soldiers to back away quickly. Following that Churchill said “the destruction of the fine Belgian Army”

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    To trace dark emotions upon readers most authors will use the concept of negative diction. For instance‚ “Harried by day and haunted by night”(Paragraph 11‚ Letter from a Birmingham Jail). The words “harried” and “hunted” make you feel scared‚ sick to the stomach. A spine-chilling pity will roam through your body. Allowing no positive emotion to be sense.Negative diction stained murky words into the Clergyman’s mind‚ making it almost impossible to ignore the action that is required

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    The Complex Style‚ Diction‚ Tone and Syntax of John Milton John Milton was inspired to write a great epic‚ much like the works by Homer‚ Dante and Virgil‚ and with this inspiration he created Paradise Lost. Paradise Lost is an incredible piece of literature that tries to embody the idea of the epic poem. Milton puts a lot of effort (some even say too much effort) and significant thought into how he writes the story of The Fall of Satan‚ his infiltration of the Garden of Eden and the temptation of

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    "Macbeth- Blood as an image ." (June 2004):. Web. 20 Dec 2010. . 2.) Shakespeare‚ William. “Macbeth.” Elements of Literature: Sixth Course. Ed. Kylene Beers‚ Austin‚ TX: Holt‚ Rinehart and Winston‚ 2009. 3.) Corrirea‚ Denise. "Macbeth- Symbolism‚ Imagery‚ and Allegory." (2010): Web. 18 Dec 2010. . 4.) Carramond‚ Phillip. "The symbol of blood in Macbeth." (2006):. Web. 22 Dec 2010. .

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