Theme: When we let society’s expectations of our appearances and social standings influence our lives‚ we find ourselves becoming disconnected with our own desires‚ the people‚ and environment around us and as a result‚ don’t express our true feelings which ultimately leads to an empty life with unfulfilled desires that we may or may not ever realize. Setting: The setting in this story‚ The House of Mirth‚ is more than just New York City. The setting is used to not only make the story more interesting
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Aesthetic features Alliteration Imagery * Metaphor * Simile * Symbolism Personification Irony (must do) Motifs (repeated theme)*** Eg Dumby was my best friends and I will miss him Rhetorical question ** why has Dumby been taken from us? Representations** Provide comfort‚ allow people to express grief. Do not take people’s grief and turn it into rage. Negative impact on community Acknowledgement and of situation We are all the same people‚ loosing a life is not worth it 1
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Device Quote Function Imagery/Simile/Hyperbole “Where Tjaden puts it all is a mystery‚ for he is and always will be as thin as a rake.” When the author compares Tjaden to a rake‚ it makes the readers realize how thin he really is. This quote makes the reader imagine a rake and how it relates to the character. Conflict (external; man vs. man) “Eighty men can’t have what is meant for a hundred and fifty... I don’t care about the stew‚ but I can only issue rations for eighty men.” The men are starving
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miXing AnD mATcHinG By: William Meyer SECTION A • Poetic Devices Glossary Poetic Devices Glossary Irony: a difficult term to define can refer to a manner of expression or a quality in the thing perceived. In both cases‚ irony involves the perception of discrepancy‚ usually between apparent and real significance. It is an indirect way of communicating an attitude. Irony can vary in tone‚ from humorous to bitter. Example- Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge:
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HAMLET On Claudius: “A little more than kin‚ a little less than kind” “Smiling‚ damned villain!” “Keeps wassail” “drains his draughts of Rhenish down” “remorseless‚ treacherous‚ lecherous‚ kindless villain!” “what‚ frighted with false fire!” On Polonius: “these tedious old fools” “i’ll lug the guts into the neighbour room” “you are a fishmonger” “thou wretched rash‚ intruding fool‚ farewell.” On Gertrude/Ophelia/Women: “i shall in my best obey you madam” “Like Niobe‚ all tears” “incestuous
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What general topic have you selected? What components‚ or sub topics‚ are related to this topic? What particular aspect of this topic interests you most? What is your purpose or goal for writing an essay on this topic? What question do you want to answer or address in the essay? What is your narrowed topic choice for final expository essay? Is your topic still too broad for the length of the paper
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1.) Based from the computations‚ the total breakeven for the 3 kind of products is 17‚576 units. The difference between the breakeven on shower nozzles and thermostats is almost by 10‚140 units which mean that a lower contribution margin will require more units to be sold to reach its break even. Shower Noozles Thermostats Storm Windows Total Sales Volume 800 220 500 1520 Sales Price 10 80 100 Sales Revenue 8000 17600 50000 75600 Variable Cost 8 70 95 Variable cost
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Similes: figures of speech that compares two unlike things‚ using the words like or as. "His feet were as big as boats." Alliteration: the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." Metaphor: a figure of speech that compares two unlike things directly‚ without the use of like or as. "Her hair is silk." Personification: assigning human qualities to non-human things. "The tropical storm slept for two days." Onomatopoeia: words
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EDC-UNITV Question&answer UNIT-V SMALL SIGNAL LOW FREQUENCY BJT MODEL 1. List out the advantages of h-parameters. 1. h-parameters are real numbers at audio frequencies. 2. These are easy to measure. 3. h-parameter can also be obtained from the transistor static characteristic curves. 4. h-parameters are convenient to use in circuit analysis and design. 5. A set of h-parameters is specified for many transistors by the manufacturers 2. Draw the h-parameter circuit and its equivalent circuit in CE
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In Salvation Hughes tells of his confusing yet life changing event that occurred in his church. Hughes sat in church expecting Jesus to come into his life‚ but Jesus never came. When Langston alone sat on the bench and everyone crying and praying for him‚ he decides to get up and pretend to be saved. That night he cries for hours regretting what he did. Now that Hughes grew up he now can tell his story of that day in the church. Langston tells of his childhood experience and conveys into an adult
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