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    CheckPoint : Arrays and Versus Pointers Define the following and provide an example of each: * Pointer * Arrays Answer the following questions and provide an example of each: What is the difference between a one-dimensional and a two dimensional arrays? Arrays store items that have the same type of data type like a group of employees’ names and social security numbers for a team of 2000 personal. Pointer is a variable that greatly extends the power and flexibility of a program‚ each

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    a scene that every reader can relate to‚ Oliver develops a connection between a deep swamp and life. Through diction‚ imagery and metaphor‚ Oliver forms a spectacular idea of life and the difficulties of making it through the swamp. The darker literal diction at the start of the poem reveals the struggle between the speaker and the swamp. In lines 9-12‚ Oliver uses the words “closure” and “pathless” to focus on the struggle the speaker is going through. Oliver’s diction in this case‚ shows a shift

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    disguise with the way he truly felt there would have been no chase at all possibly. Olivia may not have had her disguise caused by his disguise. it is their disguises to which the play revolves. The second disguise is that of viola. This is more of a literal disguise where she dresses to look like a man. she does this for various reasons such as being unrecognizable and obtaining a job. No one knows about this except the captain. The is an on purpose disguise for the benefit of a normal life and survival

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    well-used depiction of death. Depiction of Death in Juno (metaphorical and lighthearted) Through the use of Juno’s script‚ Cody depicts death in more than the literal sense of the word; as well as giving death a comedic overtone. Firstly when narrating her relationship with her mother‚

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    Rebellion comes in many forms‚ not only in teens but in children‚ movies‚ books‚ and music. Teen rebellion in specific is widely spread across the country in things such as movies‚ books‚ and music. For example‚ in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet are two teenagers who rebel against their parents in an act of love. This can also be compared to the movie The Breakfast Club. Teen rebellion can not only found in movies but found in books‚ books like the book Paper Towns. Teen rebellion

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    Emily Dickinson’s view of sight in her poems are extremely deep and unclear. She makes the reader work to figure out the literal and metaphorical meanings of sight. The author’s meaning of sight is that when you’re depressed or ignorant then you are lost. Most of the time our sense of sight is linked with discovery or finding something‚ but you can make a compelling case that sight may relate more to something being lost or feeling lost at times. That is my interpretation of her poems on sight.

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    few of the many characteristics of a literal vampire. He gained his success by rebuilding an estate that was found in ruins‚ but he didn’t do it alone‚ by himself. He used the labor of the Tres Marias peasants day and night. He also takes advantage of them in order to gain power such as giving them unfair wages in vouchers. He has seen others as an inferior species and shows no respect towards the autonomy of others. Another great characteristic of being a literal vampire is that Estaban has taken advantage

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    describes exactly how even the most expressive and eloquent writers are sometimes at a loss for words. Although the poem is a metaphor and is about many things that lie deep beneath the surface of the words‚ it is beautifully written even in the most literal terms. Plath uses adjectives to describe every object‚ every movement of the poem‚ ‘stiff twig’‚ ‘spotted leaves’. She uses many other poetic devices‚ such as alliteration in the lines ‘rare‚ random’‚ ‘walk wary’‚ ‘so shine as to seize my senses’

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    people gain from barriers. His messages are conveyed using poetic techniques such as imagery‚ structure and humor‚ revealing a complex side of the poem as well as achieving an overall light-hearted effect. Robert Frost has cleverly intertwined both a literal and metaphoric meaning into the poem‚ using the mending of a tangible wall as a symbolic representation of the barriers that separate the neighbors in their friendship. "Mending Wall" is about two neighbors who disagree over the need of a wall

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    service in exposing Lana Lee (Toole 34). He is thus free from random arrests by the police in the future. Toole’s mastery and presentation of the literal forms illustrate the theme of fate through the way he relays the language structure as well as the characters. For instance‚ fate is ingrained in the literal interpretation of the devices employed in literal

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