Assignment #1 Part A 2. What are the symbolic significances of the candy store in Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s "The Pennycandystore Beyond the El" (Geddes‚ 318)? The candy store in "The Pennycandystore Beyond the El" is symbolic of a child’s youth. This poem is referring to the fact that our childhood passes by too soon and the candy store is a reminder that we need to seize every moment to enjoy it. The pennycandystore offers as a retreat or refuge to the bad weather outside and the stresses
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1. Alliteration The repetition of an initial consonant sound. is a term that describes a literary stylistic device. Alliteration occurs when a series of words in a row (or close to a row) have the same first consonant sound. For example‚ “She sells sea-shells down by the sea-short” or “Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers” are both alliterative phrases. In the former‚ all the words start with the “s” sound‚ while in the later‚ the “p’s” take precedence. Aside from tongue twisters‚ alliteration
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snail” End-stopped: “Full of vise saws and modern instances;” Throughout this poem there is no rhyme scheme. The rhythm is written in an iambic pentameter (10 beats in a line). There are many devices of sound in this poem; alliteration‚ assonance and others. Examples of alliteration are “quick in quarrel; plays his part; a world too wide; shrunk shrank”. Examples of assonance are “their exits and their entrances; mewling and puking; eyes severe and beard”. These devices contribute to the poems effect
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two examples of ‘s’ sounds in the middle of words. c. Write out two examples with ‘s’ sounds at the end. 4. Poetic Terms: a. Write out one example of a rhyming couplet. b. Write out two examples of assonance. c. Write out two examples of alliteration. d. Write out two examples of internal rhyme. 5. On the creative level (not literal)‚ what did Annabel Lee die of? According to the author‚ what is the reason for Annabel Lee’s death (NOT the cause)? 6. In the poem‚ what is the literal cause
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emotions as it is the poets very first attempt at love exhibiting his feelings for Mary. The opening of the first stanza only shows how sudden and unexpected the feeling was as he was never ‘struck before that hour’. This is followed my sibilance alliteration ‘ so sudden and so sweet’ further emphasizing on the shock and bewilderment of the overwhelming feeling confirming it is a new experience. He uses his ‘heart’ as a symbol that she has ‘stolen’ completely ‘away’ however unknowingly. The paragraph
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1. Alliteration Alliteration is a literary device in which two or more consecutive words‚ or words that are nearby in the same sentence‚ start with the same letter. It is often used in poetry‚ literature‚ slogans‚ and other propaganda because it is usually impressive and memorable. For example‚ Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. 2. Assonance Assonance is the repetition of a pattern of similar sounds within a sentence. It is used to produce a form of rhyme throughout the whole
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Outcome 1 Essay on a single text In The Snack Bar by Edwin Morgan Kelly Mckinlay I picked this poem because I could picture the main character and his daily struggle clearly as I read the poem. Edwin Morgan used a lot of descriptions within the poem describing the surrounding area of the café and described the main character. The main theme that runs thought the whole poem is one of the daily struggle that an elderly gentleman’s has to go through although people might be aware of
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Shark” like when she wrote “we flinched at the stench of blood that dripped on the fish house floor”. Judith Beveridge also uses language techniques‚ such as in the first line of the poem it says “We heard the creaking clutch of the crank”‚ which is alliteration. She also uses another language technique “Gulls circled like ghouls”‚ which is the use of similes. The poem “The Shark” is structured in 3 line stanza’s which makes it pack more of a punch. The other poem I have chosen to talk about is “Orb
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as we move toward a new world order A normal life is boring But superstardom’s close to post mortem It only grows harder‚ homie grows hotter He blows us all over‚ these hoes is all on him Coast to coast shows‚ he’s known as the Globetrotter Pun Alliteration Lonely roads got him He knows he’s grown farther from home‚ he’s no father He goes home and barely
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sun: (7) #And I will love thee still‚ my dear‚ (9) While the sands o’ life shall run. (7) #And fare thee weel‚ my only love (8) #And fare thee weel‚ a while! (6) And I will come again‚ my love‚ (8) Tho’ it were ten thousand mile. (7) rhyme alliteration assonance consonance rhythm #refrain (meter) -No onomatopoeia SOUND PATTERN 1.Type of the poem- Lyrical poetry (song) It is not a free verse 2.A regular pattern (meter)- Stanza 1: 6-8 Stanza 2: 6-9 Stanza 2: 6-8 3.Rhyme (repetition
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