Conrad uses devices such as anaphora‚ symbolism and imagery. “When the sun rose there was a white fog‚ very warm and clammy‚ and more blinding than the night” (Conrad 44) He mentioned‚ the fog‚ which creates imagery of literal darkness and obscurity throughout his
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Poetic Devices Walt Whitman: Parallel Structure – In “I Hear America Singing” lines 2-8 are the best examples of Parallel Structure. Those of mechanics‚ each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong‚ The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam‚ The mason singing his as he makes ready for work‚ or leaves off work‚ The boatman singing what belongs to him in his boat‚ the deckhand singing on the steamboat deck‚ The shoemaker singing as he sits on his bench‚ the hatter
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Literary Devices in “The Great Gatsby” Personification- where inanimate objects or abstract concepts are seemingly endowed with human self-awareness; where human thoughts‚ actions‚ perceptions and emotions are directly attributed to inanimate objects or abstract ideas. Fitzgerald uses personification to set a sense of allure and mister y in the book‚ giving it a more mysterious tone. He also uses personification to enhance the qualities of a character and give them more depth‚ and in this
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How to Analyze the Regression Analysis Output from Excel In a simple regression model‚ we are trying to determine if a variable Y is linearly dependent on variable X. That is‚ whenever X changes‚ Y also changes linearly. A linear relationship is a straight line relationship. In the form of an equation‚ this relationship can be expressed as Y = α + βX + e In this equation‚ Y is the dependent variable‚ and X is the independent variable. α is the intercept of the regression line‚ and β is the
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and dads have been chipping and GPS tracking their children since the day these devices came out to monitor their every move. Although the parents are trying to keep their children safe‚ it’s not fair that the children‚ mainly teens‚ can’t have any freedom. Everywhere they go they are being watched by their parents and not getting any privacy. A small chip‚ the size of the end of your pinky‚ is the main tracking devices parents use in their children’s neck. The discrimination and privacy invasion of
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The rhetorical device pathos is used widely in literature to provoke emotions in the reader or audience. If the speaker succeeds in creating the desired emotion towards the subject‚ pathos can be used as a powerful persuading device. In Atticus’s closing argument from To Kill A Mockingbird‚ he uses pathos to persuade the jury and audience. Atticus stated many important points during his speech which promoted favorable emotions. Atticus created a feeling of guilt when he stated‚ “I have nothing
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------------------------------------------------- Student`s Individual Work №1 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Stylistic device (see the lecture №3) Simile An explicit comparison between two things which are basically quite different using words such as like or as. She walks like an angel. / I wandered lonely as a cloud. (Wordsworth) Metaphor A comparison between two things which are basically quite different without using
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This song is about a growing boy losing his innocence or happiness through ways that are proven in the text. These pieces of proof will be expanded upon later‚ but the loss of an ‘inner child’ is evident when the artist‚ Ben Gibbard‚ uses literary devices like imagery‚ rhyming‚ and symbolism. The artist uses imagery as a transition between happy and sad within the song. From when he was a worriless child to a stressed adult causing a much darker undertone. This is
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Stylistic Devices in Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury ’s 1953 Fahrenheit 451 contains a number of interesting stylistic devices. Robert Reilly praises Bradbury for having a style "like a great organ. ..." (73). David Mogen comments on the novel ’s "vivid style" (110). Peter Sisario applauds the "subtle depth" of Bradbury ’s allusions (201)‚ and Donald Watt pursues Bradbury ’s bipolar "symbolic fire" (197) imagery. In recent articles I discussed Bradbury ’s use of mirror imagery and nature imagery.
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