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    imagery‚ and figurative language. The word “painting” as used in the first line of the poem is a type of poetic imagery that means praise or poetic flattery. This accompanied with “painting set” creates a much more elegant image than simply writing the word praising. Imagery and figurative language is more heavy and emphasized in the last two lines of the quatrains. The last line of stanza one for example‚ uses words such as “barren tender” and “poet’s debt”‚ which are excellent uses of word choice that

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    express her thoughts in the 2nd hardest language on the Earth but seems to do it in the most loving way possible. Well‚ she tried to the best extent she could. Given the context of the situation Amy isn’t a horrible person or hatful towards her mother‚ her attitude is just…complex. She begins in paragraph seven with an emotional line of sentences: “But to me‚ my mother’s English is perfectly clear‚ perfectly natural. It’s my mother’s tongue. Her language as I hear it‚ is vivid‚ direct‚ full of

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    Comparing and Contrasting the Use of Language in 1984 and Brave New World In a dystopian society citizens are stripped of their rights and the land is stricken with chaos. Often times the citizens are ignorant; either they cannot recognize the problem or they cannot express their dislike towards it. The right to freedom of speech is crucial in creating a well-rounded society because it gives the people the chance to form opinions. In comparing the novels‚ 1984 and Brave New World‚ the reader can

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    with and studying English as Second Language (ESL) learners in several contexts – online‚ corporate‚ and academic. In the course of interfacing with these different types of students‚ several interesting features arise in the study of the learners’ language‚ most especially errors in writing. In this article‚ I will give a brief background of the errors of the learners. I will also try to encapsulate some of my observations and experiences in dealing with language errors and probably suggest ways

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    The readings for this week cover supply chain in different industries. Read the case study on the New Zealand sheep meat supply chain and consider the level of supply chain integration and the problems associated with it. The New Zealand sheep meat industry is an important export for the country which has a market that can strongly influence the product that is being purchased. The level of supply chain integration is less than what could be considered desirable by the retailers and distributors

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    speaking a family or a young guy has to face. Besides there are a lot of cost that are tightly linked to the ownership itself as the insurance. In my country it’s mandatory to have the insurance against accident if you own a car‚ even if you never use it. The cost of the insurance itself could be bigger than the vehicle value. In addition there are all costs related to the utilization of it as gasoline‚ regular and extraordinary maintenance. Finally the utilization of the car has a cost that the

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    seventh man” Murakami primarily employs techniques such as figurative language through the use of flashbacks and a feeling of foreboding to characterize the deadly wave. After several attempts to get K to make a last second escape‚ the wave finally makes its first appearance with a bang being depicted as “a wave like a huge snake with its head held high‚ poised to strike‚ was racing towards the shore” (Murakami‚ 178). Through the use of simile and personification‚ Murakami is able to compare the wave

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    Language is an important aspect in human life. It is a means of communication the person to the others. The people need language to looking for and give people benefit information. People need language as a communication to express their feeling‚ though and desire. Language has two major purposes for us that are as an instrument of communication and as a vehicle of thought (Dummett: 2002). Language as instrument of communication means that people use language to gather all of the information that

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    Cited: Dickens‚ Charles. Hard Times (Bantam Classics). New York: Bantam Classics‚ 1981. Print. Fabrizio‚ Richard. "Wonderful No-Meaning: Language and the Psychopathology of the Family in Hard Times." Print. Johnson‚ Edgar H. "Critique of Materialism." Charles Dickens: His Tragedy and Triumph. Boston: Little Brown and Company‚ 1952. 47-63. Print. Welsh‚ Alexander. "Louisa Gradgrind ’s Role

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    writers in history because of his use of figurative language writing skills.  In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare uses figurative language multiple times throughout the play.  Shakespeare uses figurative language in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar to create a special effect or feeling for the reader.  Some examples of figurative language that Shakespeare uses throughout the play includes: verbal irony‚ personification and metaphors.    By using figurative language in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar

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