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    Name: Sajid Aziz‚ Roll no: AU515926 MA TEFL‚ Course Code: 5666 Assignment no: 2‚ Spring‚ 2013 Research Project A Stylistic Analysis of the Poem “The Red Wheelbarrow” By: William Carlos Williams The Red Wheelbarrow So much depends Upon A red wheel Barrow Glazed with rain Water Beside the white Chickens Introduction           Oppose practicing the learned rhetoric in poetry writing‚ Williams finds his subjects in such homely items as wheelbarrows. He believes that

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    Maya Lin was born on October 5‚ 1959 in Athens‚ Ohio. Her parents‚ both taught at Ohio University‚ her mom‚ Julia Lin‚ was a poet and her dad‚ Henry Lin‚ was a ceramist. They had fled China in 1949 right before the Communist Revolution. She also had an older brother Tan‚ who was also a poet. Growing up Lin enjoyed reading and building miniature towns‚ she also excelled in mathematics. She didn ’t have many friends‚ and enjoyed staying at home and studying over going out with friends. In high school

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    created the brilliant poem‚ “The Tides.” This specific poem is the story of watching the tides change. Most of Bryant’s works are nature-oriented and take advantage of multiple literary terms. “The Tides” has a significant meaning‚ several romantic elements‚ and uses many literary devices. The general interpretation of “The Tides” is about what occurs when the tides change. Bryant uses great description in characterizing the violent seas at high tide. Norbert Krapf analyzed this poem and described the

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    Literary Analysis on Sadness and its Impact on Literature Although one of our most common emotions we have as humans is sadness‚ it is also the most complicated and misunderstood. Sometimes we cry when we are sad‚ sometimes we get angry. We get sad because we physically got hurt‚ other times we are sad because someone messed with us mentally. Even though being sad might just seem like a not so good feeling‚ it can also cause health issues. Due to this sad feeling‚ it can bring on depression

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    Comparative Commentary on “Salome” and “Medusa” Both “Salome” and “Medusa” are poems written by a poet called Carol Ann Duffy‚ which have similarities and differences based on various aspects of poem analysis. To begin with the poem “Salome” has a slightly different audience than the poem “Medusa”. The audience in “Salome” is unconfident and oppressed women who do not believe in their power and what they can do‚ men who underestimate women and people who discriminate others based on their sex

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    you think about the main character(s)? Write a few sentences about your impressions so far. Which aspect will you analyze further in your literary analysis? Have you formulated your thesis statement yet?  You need to have finished the novel soon. In Uppdrag 4 you must present your analysis. For more information about how to structure a literary analysis‚ Novel : the beach by Alex Garland How are you getting on with the reading of your chosen novel? Do you find it funny‚ exciting‚ boring

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    and at the same time interesting‚ because there are many to analysis and meaningful. The literary devices in the sonnet make it so intense and interesting. This sonnet is about love in its most great thing and is glories and how lovers came to each other generously‚ and get into a relationship found in trusts. Shakespeare does a great job at grabbing the interest by using the rhythm‚ and the hidden meaning of how love is great. As this poem is a sonnet it has a rhythm as we read it. There are few

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    about her new life and her new bright future‚ that is waiting for her to experience a whole new thing “freedom”. Freedom is one of the main themes that run through the story and the author Kate Chopin enriches and develops that theme using a lot of literary devices like repetition‚ imagery(metaphor) and irony.

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    The Color Purple Literary Analysis “He laugh. Who you think you is? He say. You can’t curse nobody. Look at you. You black‚ you pore‚ you ugly‚ you a woman. Goddam‚ he say‚ you nothing at all.”(Walker 206). With these words‚ Celie in Alice Walker’s‚ The Color Purple is told by her husband how worthless she is to him. Alice Walker analyzes The Color Purple as a tool to educate today’s young women about gender inequality in the 1900’s. She portrays this message through the main character‚ Celie

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    is primarily their decision to go to war if that is what they believe in and fight for their country thinking that they’re helping to achieve dominance for their belief. The poem‚ Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen effectively conveys his message about war through poetic technique and language. This enhances the poems quality‚ showing the pointlessness of war‚ the injustice of it and the idealistic enthusiasm of believing in the idea. "My friend‚ you would not tell with such high zest" indicates

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