SIW Module 1 Variant 2 Theme: Stylistic Devices. Analysis of the text. 1. Point out three metaphors and three epithets used by the author to characterize the main character (Stephens) and comment on them. Three metaphors : trifle embarrassed apologetic laugh forcible ring Three epithets: thick-set and stout a round red face bullet-shaped head All these stylistic devices describe the main hero as a person who is very tired of life‚ he is passive‚ but he wants to change something
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glamour magazine – Stereotypical jokes on intelligence – For years and years I’ve been subjected to blonde jokes. You hear blonde jokes at elementary schools‚ you hear them around the water cooler at work and you hear them on morning drive-time radio. Ever heard of this one before? “Q. How do you get a blonde to laugh at a joke on Saturday? A. Tell it to her on Tuesday.” Are those jokes about blondes or intelligence of a certain ethnical group really considered as funny? Are they politically correct
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protagonist Hamlet‚ prince of Denmark who is grieving after the loss of his father‚ King Hamlet. The ghost of his father visits young Hamlet and orders him to seek revenge on his uncle Claudius‚ the man who seized his throne and married his widowed wife. Trifles‚ a play by Susan Glaspell written in 1916‚ is a play about the search for evidence of the murder of Mr. Wright. The entire play takes place in the Wright’s kitchen in which two women‚ Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters discover that the murderer was none other
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LITERATURE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE 1 LITERATURE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE 2 Describing or defining something as complex as literature we should look at it from each angle‚ or better yet as if it was under a microscope. It is always easier to understand something by seeing what makes up the sum of its parts. By taking the themes‚ settings and tone
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Cierra Washington LAN 1080-83733 Racial Stereotypes in American Popular Culture and Media A "stereotype" can be defined simply as; a process for making metal printing plates‚ or a plate made by this process (the process of a stereotype). Another definition for the word‚ more commonly used‚ means a simplified or standardized conception and/or image of a particular group. The old definition of "stereotype" relates to the sociological definition of the word‚ in that it is a taking from a “mold cast
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The whole concept behind "Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC)" is to maximize the impact a company has on consumers. Apple has done an exceptional job using components from IMC and the AIDA (Attention‚ Interest‚ Desire‚ Action) concept to achieve and maintain long-term customer relationship with their consumers while driving Apple brand value. Apple uses promotional and advertising tools to capture the attention‚ interest‚ and desire of the consumer. Apple capture our attention
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this song because they wouldn’t really take much notice to what they are saying because it’s just “teen rap”. Ron Fair‚ who was the producer of Vanessa Carlton’s “A Thousand Miles”‚ met will I am when he recruited the Black Eyed Peas for the legally blonde soundtrack and the pair hit off. Later that month they started writing the song with Justin Timberlake‚ and in June‚ 2003 the song “where is the love” was produced. On the night after Christmas in 2001‚ Will I am came up with a beat and wrote
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Refutation essay- “school uniforms are a terrible idea” The essay school uniforms are a terrible idea states that. School uniforms fail to achieve the goals for which a school uniform was established suck as to save students money to‚ to prevent violence‚ and create a more organized school environment. The essay also states the uniforms restrict student’s freedom of expression. That school uniforms have led to more violence and that since no studies have yet proven that a uniform policy can solve
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BRANDED Alissa Quart’s novel should have had a warning label on the front stating‚ “Would you like to know what’s really going on around you or just keep living your life.” While reading this novel I felt like I was being led by Morpheus‚ showing me the world after ingesting the red pill. Quart explaining the different pressures that society forces on young teens was very eye opening. Quart sparked a lot of childhood memories when explaining brand identification and the pressures peers put on each
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Introduction The movie chosen is Legally Blonde. The main characters include Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon)‚ Warner Huntington III (Matthew Davis)‚ Emmett Richmond (Luke Wilson) Professor Callahan (Victor Garber)‚ and Vivian Kensington (Selma Blair). At the beginning of the movie‚ Elle is a Southern California college student‚ majoring in fashion merchandising. One day‚ her boyfriend Warner invites her to have dinner at their special place. She expects Warner to propose but actually he wants to
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