are shown by juxtaposition. This juxtaposition shows those three different scenes that create different moods in a short amount of time. This also shows Göth’s insanity. He asks questions to Helen however‚ he answers those questions by himself pretending Helen is the one who’s answering them. His sudden mood swings also hints about his odd mental condition. In the film Schindler’s List‚ the audiences are mesmerized by the protagonist‚ Oskar Schindler’s generosity. It uses juxtaposition between Schindler
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awe and reverence for the lake‚ while “infinitely remote” accentuates the sheer magnitude of the lake’s serenity. However‚ when describing the present‚ White jolts the reader with a conflicting tone of unease‚ made even more abrasive by its juxtaposition with the peaceful tone: “I wondered how time would have marred this unique‚ this holy spot…” (445). Here‚ the narrator pauses after unique‚ underscoring the religious word‚ “holy.” However‚ this emphasis mixes apprehensively with the jarring
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“If everything went perfectly - if his health did not degrade any further‚ if the weather held‚ if Burnham completed the other buildings on time‚ if strikes did not destroy the fair‚ if the many committees and directors‚ which Olmsted called “that army our hundreds of masters‚” learned to leave Burnham alone - Olmsted might be able to complete his task on time” (Larson 118). Erik Larson uses repetition of the word “if” to emphasize to his readers how difficult it was for Olmsted to complete his
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Explaining the Literary Idea: Motif In a well-written paragraph with supporting evidence from the text‚ answer ONE of the following questions: • Choose one of the motifs from “The Things They Carried” and explain its significance. • Explain the juxtaposition of order against chaos in “There Will Come Soft Rains.” Follow your teacher’s instructions to submit this assignment‚ and be sure to document your sources. It is easy to imagine the complete chaos and utter despair of the aftermath of an atomic
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Many humans in today’s society often try to control their surroundings. Yes‚ there are many things that people can control‚ but one thing will always remain constant. In Robert Penn Warren’s poem “ Evening Hawk‚” Through his use of language‚ Warren is able to convey to his audience that time never ceases. He creates a very detailed underlying meaning and sets the mood for the entire poem. The mood and meaning of the poem is very evident beginning in the first stanza of the poem.Warren demonstrates
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to the idea of changing where the protagonist and his horse stop‚ the horse feels as if they shouldn’t stop “without a farmhouse near”‚ but the protagonist decides he wants to stop and take in the quiet‚ dark‚ isolated forest. This stanza shows juxtaposition between the man and his horse‚ as the horse feels “queer”‚ about stoping‚ feeling there is something wrong with stopping and the protagonist feeling he must stop to enjoy the environment. Within this‚ Frost symbolises human nature and they way
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of Two Cities‚ Dickens constantly critiques the English society. In chapters two and three he focuses on critiquing the justice system. By using various language strategies including juxtaposition‚ and the lack of quotation marks‚ Dickens comments on the ridiculousness of the court. Dickens’s use of juxtaposition is evident when he describes Charles Darnay as “a false traitor to our serene‚ illustrious‚ excellent‚ and so forth” (Dickens 65). He uses many formal and descriptive adjectives followed
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stripped her from her culture and identity Juxtaposition=care free: showing she is lost‚ helpless and confused. She cant escape them. Assertive=I’ll always be strong= she is determined that she will never be influenced by the westernised people. Repetition= black skin girl‚ I’ll always be strong= emphasis that her culture will never leave her she will never change her culture Scene 10: Motif=first sentence: time passing by They= the white people Juxtaposition= "they demanded respect": superiority
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Alex Rankin Mr. Maus Sophomore English 1 April 2012 Facebook: Negative Effects on the Teens of Today Facebook can be very dangerous for the lives of teens. Many teens of today say that Facebook is positive because it can improve communication between other teens‚ which is true‚ but the real stated facts about the site are that Facebook can cause psychological disorders‚ depression‚ and can affect grades in a negative way. Facebook can cause many psychological disorders. Two of the major disorders
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add depth to a writer’s work. These techniques can be obvious‚ such as the technique of rhyme in a poem‚ or subtle‚ such as juxtaposition‚ which can go unnoticed by the reader. In The Things They Carried‚ Tim O’Brien uses many such techniques to provide more depth to his book. Four literary techniques used by Tim O’Brien are symbolism‚ pathetic fallacy‚ irony‚ and juxtaposition. One literary technique prominent in The Things They Carried‚ particularly in the story by the same name‚ is symbolism
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