Sentence from the Novel | Dictionary Definition | Create Your Own Sentence | “Outside the brush house in the tuna clump‚ a covey of little birds chittered and flurried with their wings.” (pg 1) | a brood or small flock of partridges or similar birds. | Sitting on the beach‚ I looked up and saw a convey of huge birds flapping their wings. | “Near the brush fence two roosters bowed and feinted at each other with squared wings and neck feathers ruffed out.” (pg 4) | a movement made in order to
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“Shakespeare makes effective use of disturbing imagery in the play‚ Macbeth.” Discuss this statement‚ supporting your answer with suitable reference to the text. Shakespeare makes very effective use of disturbing imagery in ‘Macbeth’ to convey a world in which evil is palpable and omnipresent. The imagery in Macbeth highlights and reinforces key themes in the play. It also helps to create the distinctive atmosphere of the play. Though disturbing imagery is widespread throughout Macbeth‚ I feel it
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What do you think about project scheduling prior to the class? How do you think differently now? Please identify three ways in which your thinking has changed after the class. And‚ why? Prior to the class‚ to me project scheduling was to schedule the activities that will take place during the project‚ but‚ after the class I realized that apart from the activity scheduling it also include cost scheduling also. Prior to the class I thought that project scheduling is a one man i.e. the project manager’s
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In the story The Veldt‚ Ray Bradbury uses imagery and personification to better illustrate the effects of neglecting children have. During the story‚ Bradbury uses imagery to better help the reader understand what lifestyle the children don’t want to leave. Even though houses like the “Happylife Home” don’t really exist yet‚ the imagery helps the reader picture what it would be like to live in a house like that. Others say that a craft more used during the story would be similes and metaphors. While
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In the novel‚ “The Pearl” there was many things symbolizing the pearl its self. The pearl was symbolized to ambition‚ then at the end of the story the pearl was represented as sinful. The character of the pearl changed because the pearl did harmful/hurtful things to Kino and his family. The symbol of the pearl was different from the beginning of the story till the end of the story. The pearl represented as aspiration in the beginning but was known to be dishonorable at the end of the story. As Kino
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Powerful Imagery Native American storytelling is one of the many traditions that make up their great history. Mythology and the retelling of legends bring the members of tribes together and help shape who they are and what makes up their heritage. The myths “How America Was Discovered” and “The Woman Who Fell From the Sky” are both great examples of Seneca Indian culture because they tie members of the tribe together through their re-telling. The Seneca ’s tradition of oratory performance
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I use imagery to improve my performance on the rock wall. I think about my most successful climbs and try to emulate them. I imagine myself doing everything technically sound. I picture myself focusing on nothing but the rock wall. I use both internal perspective and external perspective when using imagery. By using both perspectives I feel that I get a better overall sense of how I am performing. I imagine the feel of the handholds against my palms. I see myself finding the perfect holds
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Homer’s Imagery Imagery can deeply trigger feelings by appealing to the human senses. To affect the mood his story‚ Homer uses imagery. He uses imagery to set the mood of settings‚ action scenes‚ and to set the mood of death. Homer uses imagery to give the feel of the setting. He may not even describe the setting and the reader can feel the mood of the setting through imagery. An example of this is: "Odysseus in one motion strung the bow./ Then slid his right hand down the cord and plucked
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slushy ground‚ Dante uses vivid imagery to describe the various realms of Hell. As Dante passes through each realm‚ he uses organic and visual imagery to describe the sinners’ lives in Hell. When people feel an immense amount of pain‚ physically or mentally‚ they usually cry. Those treacherous to their country could not bear to handle their grief. However‚ as freezing rain and wind whipped their faces‚ their tears froze in their eyes. Dante used organic imagery to give a clear impression of the
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Imagery and Values in Beowulf In Beowulf‚ strong sensory imagery emphasizes the societal values of courage and fate. The imagery stresses the importance of courage as an admired and respected trait for any person in the Anglo-Saxon society. The imagery also enhances fate as the ruler of men’s destinies. As the images collect throughout the poem‚ the reader realizes how these strong societal values in turn enhance this heroic battle between good and evil. The poet uses strong and beautiful
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