one way depending on how you read the poem. The poem has two voices off a husband and wife. It tells the story of soldiers coming for this man that have been sent by his wife. One of the ways that Auden tells the story is through the juxtaposition of language at the start of the poem and at the end. At the start the character seems almost naïve about the situation and very childlike. The word “O” is like an exclamation of excitement. However at the end of the poem this repetition of “O”
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In 1917‚ Russia pulled out of WWI to fight the revolution in their country. Upon the dismantling of Tsarist rule‚ the Soviet Union was established. Not long after‚ in the 1920s‚ the constructivism movement grew hand in hand with the new established government. It was characterized as a shift into a more abstract and unorthodox method of photography and design that was used for political propaganda during the reign of the Union. Alexander Rodchenko was a prominent figure during the rise of this movement
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Scott Russell Sanders‚ author of Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World‚ believes that inhabiting places permanently benefits our society and community as a whole. In response to Salman Rushdie’s essay about the advantage of migrating‚ Sanders uses historical reference‚ and sarcasm to develop his perspective about moving. Firstly‚ not only does Sanders integrates historical reference into his writing to give the reader background‚ but also to show examples of times in history
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Double Fudge is the name of the book‚ with the younger brother‚ six-year-old Farley (Fudge)‚ standing beside protagonist Peter and holding his gigantic “Fudge Buck.” However‚ through clever juxtaposition on Judy Blume’s part‚ I believe this obsession of a young boy to be merely a subplot‚ albeit a necessary one‚ as it leads us‚ the readers‚ to the real plot‚ and the message about family. Such appreciative contrast begins with the Hatcher family of New York‚ imperfect because of wild younger brother
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strange fly which interposes and changes the whole atmosphere. In Dickinson’s “I heard a Fly buzz --- when I died”‚ the speaker describes the moment of dying as disturbing‚ annoying and confusing by using the significant techniques that are imagery‚ juxtaposition and symbolism. This perception is contrasted to the traditional belief about death as peaceful event of life since after death; most people believe that they would live happily and comfortably in the heaven. The poet contributes and strengthens
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Chopin has a literary style that is dependent on techniques such as Irony‚ Juxtaposition‚ and Symbolism to bring this short story to life and leave an impact on the reader. Through these literary devices Kate Chopin is able to add emphasis on her on beliefs and attitudes that alter the perception on female roles in the text and at the time this short story was composed. The Story of an Hour is engulfed in one giant juxtaposition after the other. “There were patches of blue sky…above the other in the
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Alliteration: repetition of the initial consonant sounds beginning several words in sequence. "Let us go forth to lead the land we love." President J. F. Kennedy‚ Inaugural 1961 "Veni‚ vidi‚ vici." Julius Caesar (I came‚ I saw‚ I conquered) Adage a proverb or wise saying made familiar by long use Allusion a passing reference or indirect mention He was the Adam to her Eve Anadiplosis: ("doubling back") the rhetorical repetition of one or several words; specifically‚ re
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level. These areas of power are highlighted through the use of film techniques such as; camera shots‚ camera angles‚ lighting and costume. The film outlines the juxtaposition between mainstream American society and the Amish community in regional Pennsylvania‚ the theme of power between Book and his world precisely emphasize this juxtaposition. The competent American society is seen as a violent and arrogant group of people‚ whereas the Amish community is seen as the defenceless peaceful‚ religious
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audience. Ellison’s readers were likely well educated‚ even intellectual; however‚ they might have liked seeing themselves as hip connoisseurs of avant-garde music‚ a desire that Ellison taps into by using slang. It’s also‚ of course‚ a nice juxtaposition with the academic language earlier in the paragraph: “achieved identity.” 5. What is the effect of Ellison’s references to the story about the infant Jesus (para 3)? It has a couple of functions. One is the connection between Parker and the
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anticipation of the soldiers at the beginning of the poem through the use of the oxymoron ‘faces grimly gay’. Through the use of juxtaposition‚ Owen portrays society’s disapproval of sending men off to war to their pointless death; “so secretly‚ like wrongs hushed up” Set in the present‚ the play ‘The Shoe Horn Sonata’ consists of fourteen scenes. Misto uses juxtaposition as the
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