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    background of Sighet‚ as well as his own passion towards worship. For example‚ Wiesel has a strong determination to “…find in Sighet a master to teach [Wiesel] the Zohar‚ the Kabbalistic works‚ the secrets of Jewish mysticism.” (5) This terminology is used by Wiesel to show his strong dedication as a Cabbala student.

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    In the short story “Dark They Were and Golden Eyed” Ray Bradbury uses symbolism of Mr. Bittering and figurative language to portray how cultural assimilation can happen to anyone‚ anywhere regardless of a person’s willpower to resist. In one scene‚ Mr. Bittering is trying to get the other men to build a rocket together to go back to Earth‚ but they don’t want to. Mr. Bittering relentlessly tries to get them to help but suddenly stops when they show him that he is starting to change. “‘Build a rocket

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    explains his ideas in a negative tone that presents a frightening mood. On the other hand‚ Thomas’ poem is about the struggle against death. He urgently begs his father to battle against death‚ creating a sad mood. In each poem‚ figurative language‚ the theme‚ and the mood are used to create the authors tone. To begin with‚ “The Second Coming” and “Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night” have powerful moods that convey the authors tone. Yeats’ poem has descriptive words that make the reader feel frightened

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    An Investigation into the Language used in Children’s Advertising Contents Hypothesis Introduction Methodology Analysis Conclusion Evaluation Bibliography Appendix Hypothesis In my investigation I am going to analyse the language used in children’s television advertising looking specifically at whether the language used is aimed primarily at the children or their parents. Introduction I have chosen to look at the language used in children’s advertising because

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    festival… [when] an impatient child that hath new robes‚ and may not wear them” (III. ii. 29-31) She uses a metaphor expressing how restless she grows‚ as she compares herself to an impatient child that has new clothes‚ and cannot wear them. The figurative language also reveals how she is exhilarated for the night to be with Romeo. Following her well-written soliloquy‚

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    Ode To a Nightingale     In Keats’ 19th century poem‚ Ode To a Nightingale‚ he comments upon the short-lived nature of human life and the concept of mortality through using a contrasting image of a nightingale. In the poem‚ the narrator speaks of this bird yearningly‚ envious of its ability to remain immortal through it’s song‚ and of its detachment from the human world. It is clear that the narrator is experiencing feelings of melancholy‚ and he discusses a personal escape from an existence tainted

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    cause of sadness? In the book “Buried Onions” by Gary Soto there are many different examples; such as metaphors‚ similes‚ and personification to grab the reader’s attention. That is exactly what you want when reading a book! First type of figurative language‚ “Yellow shoes the color of a pat of butter” (40). is a metaphor that stuck out the most to me. A metaphor is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. Eddie thinks

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    elements that unify a certain style of poetry. William Wordsworth‚ a Romantic poet‚ used images of nature along with themes of idealism expressed with emotion in his poetry. These elements that Wordsworth used were very typical of other Romantic work’s themes and images. Without Wordsworth’s use of them‚ his poetry would have a completely different effect. One element in Romantic literature that is very prevalent is images of nature and the speaker embracing it. William Wordsworth’s "Lines Composed a

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    RD3 Figurative Meaning Utilizing concrete detail/imagery as his leading elements‚ as well as some figurative language‚ Kipling communicates the horrific ways in which soldiers died. “A Death-Bed” portrays vivid images of the use of new developments of warfare and weapons created. These advances were unknown and unusual to those who were fortunate enough not to experience the destructive effects of the war. Kipling sought to communicate not only the event itself‚ but what it entailed and meant for

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    Out of all the other chapters‚ it’s easy to label Andrew with those titles you mentioned‚ but with this last chapter‚ there’s nowhere to place him! It’s sad! To me‚ he genuinely sounds reliable‚ oddly. It’s as if the world is asleep‚ and “protector” and “pretender” are the same thing to him— the reason I can’t pinpoint anything. I skimmed through Fish. Don’t know Greenblatt. Big fan of Barthes. Of course‚ I think about the author and what they’re striving to illustrate. But why can’t I _still_

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