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    depict the negative reality that social media has created. One artist in particular has designed an image that conveys such negatives by tying in key visual components that connect to the interpreter. With the use of object placement‚ word choice‚ and irony‚ this visual suggests the turmoil that social media has established by distracting and damaging the world more then connecting it. What initially draws the audience to the picture is more than likely

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    Monkey’s Paw Essay People disregard the warnings of others all the time; whether it is from a teacher‚ a parent‚ or perhaps an older sibling (Attention grabber). As displayed in W.W Jacobs’s short story‚ “The Monkeys Paw”‚ about a family’s fate-changing experience with a magical paw (Transition). The cynical paw‚ in fact‚ belonged to a monkey; it contained three wishes for three different people (Background). There are countless warnings given to the White family through out the story‚ yet foolish

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    fortune or comprehensible powers. In fact‚ human beings in an ‘absurd’ predicament at its darkest‚ such comedy is pervaded by a kind of sour despair; we can’t do anything. So we may as well laugh. The wit is mordant and the humor sardonic. Dramatic irony When the audience understands the implication and meaning of a situation on stage‚ or what is being said‚ but the characters do not. Example-Oedipus does not realize his crime. Sir Peter Tezel (in school for scandal) does not know his wife is behind

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    Chlomo went from camp to camp‚ from beating to beating‚ all for his father to end up dying in the end. I will explain three types of irony that takes place in the story. Firstly‚ dramatic irony‚ is Madame Schacter’s warning is an outcry about a fire in their future. Secondly‚ verbal irony‚ is the yellow star that symbolizes if one is Jewish. Lastly‚ situational irony‚ is after the tragic event of leaving the camp‚ only to have it liberated

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    Blood Brothers Theatre Review Word Count:1‚282 Cast: Mrs Johnstone – Vivienne Carlyle Narrator- Phillip Stewart Eddie- Paul Christopher Mickey- Mark Rice-Oxley Mrs Lyons- Abigail Jaye Linda- Louise Clayton Sammy- Michael Southern Donna Marie- Kevin Pallister We visited the Phoenix Theatre on the fourth of October and when we the play started I was drawn to the actual setting of the stage; firstly contrast in the set and how it represented the two side’s class divide. Mrs Johnstone’s

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    Analyze two newspaper articles with respect to the tools of linguistics. This work includes two newspaper articles. Article one is called “Pakistan’s alternative tourism industry” by Shyema Sajjad (Pakistani perspective) and article two is named as “CIA Contractor Raymond Davis is Free—Now Is the Time to Reconsider Our Support for Pakistan’s Government” by Christian Whiton (American perspective). Firstly‚ this assignment will work at two levels of analyzing article discourse. The first level includes

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    his own mother. Afraid of this‚ he sets off to another city‚ where his real parents live and unknowingly he completes his prophecy. Sophocles used irony throughout the play‚ Oedipus The King‚ which impacted the drama experience greatly for the audience. The words of the priest‚ Jocasta and Oedipus were filled with dramatic irony. This use of irony is clearly shown in the words and actions of the priest. The priest tries to reason Oedipus to take account of the city’s situation. To see through

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    Haemon 10. Ismene 11. Niobe 12. Ares 13. Aphrodite 14. Menoikeues 15. The Sentry 16. Eurydice Lit terms and Persuasion: 1. Dynamic character 2. Static character 3. Symbolism 4. Imagery 5. Prosody 6. Archetype 7. Motif 8. Situational irony 9. Verbal irony 10. Dramatic irony 11. Tone 12. Mood 13. Foil 14. Claim 15. Grounds 16. Warrant 17. Counter-argument 18. Bias 19. Logical fallacy 20. Logos 21. Pathos 22. Ethos Other Vocabulary you might see on the final: 1. Precedence 2. Pathetic 3. Pity 4. Morbid

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    In her poem the Prologue‚ Anne Bradstreet sharply criticizes the male world for its unjust prejudice and hostility against the female world and female creativity. In order to criticize the male world‚ Anne Bradstreet uses such literary devices as irony and sarcasm. The tone of Anne is ironic throughout the poem. Her approach seems to be very polite but behind this polite attitude there lies a biting as well as pointed attack towards the male world. She uses many understatements which are also the

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    audience is carried by the dramatic which suggests he is almost god. CONCLUSION: We see the power shift in Act I as the action progress through the super knowing power of the Inspector. His extraordinary knowledge of the events produces a Dramatic Irony that pulls the audience in; they know‚ he knows! He is in total control of the pace and the tension as he questions one character at a time and finishes off the act with the chilling‚ ‘Well.’ The Inspector is mysterious and seems to know what

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