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    specifically mentioned as they link to death due to the fact that coffins are made from this type of wood. Nick Dear’s adaptation of Frankenstein can link to Ulalume by Poe due to the similar technique of contrasting Frankenstein’s feelings through a literary platform of

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    their feelings within a relationship‚ whether it be with each other or a romantic relationship. In order for them to transgress their sentiment‚ they may in some cases use tough love. On the other hand‚ they themselves will be subjected to much worse devices‚ such as violence. Like most people‚ they yearn for tenderness in the simplest of means but more often than not can not find it. The fragility of their bonds often mixes with the mysterious underlying curse lurking their family‚ internally and externally-fukú

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    the reader‚ they can convey the ideas and themes represented in the story successfully to the audience‚ and therefore the intension of the writer can be better understood and appreciated. In order to achieve this target‚ the writers often employ literary techniques‚ such as foreshadowing‚ story in story‚ suspense‚ etc‚ to attract and hold the reader’s attention. Usually‚ the plot itself plays the most important role in holding the reader’s attention‚ by evoking the interest and curiosity in the

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    Franklin is working toward the abolition of slavery and uses literary devices and ideologies to help prove his thinking. The primary metaphor used by Franklin is light‚ and in his work‚ he relates light to the enlightenment of a free slave. At the same time‚ Franklin relies on the ideology of environmentalism to defend his argument. While displaying his argument‚ Franklin uses many different figures of speech. The main literary device that is used in this work is a metaphor. A metaphor is a term

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    Conrad uses devices such as anaphora‚ symbolism and imagery. “When the sun rose there was a white fog‚ very warm and clammy‚ and more blinding than the night” (Conrad 44) He mentioned‚ the fog‚ which creates imagery of literal darkness and obscurity throughout his

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    Here is what I thought of the poem after reading and studying it. It is not so much an analysis of the poem‚ but an analysis of the devices used to convey the thesis of the poem. E. E. Cummings presents his views about life and how the individual is able to create more opportunities in life by pushing boundaries than if he were to conform to the demands of society by using sequential diction in an informal sentence structure through a weary tone. The weary tone gives the impression that the

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    real courage is‚ instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand”. (149) Onomatopoeia "Punk‚ punk‚ punk‚ here needle broke the taut circle" (183) Personification “From the day Mr. Radley took Arthur home‚ people said the house died.”(12) Allusion “Nothing to fear but fear itself...”-President Franklin D. Roosevelt (5) “…he be tempted into doing what he knew was not for the glory of God‚ as the putting on of gold and costly apparel.”(4) "Dill had seen Dracula..." (9)

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    The narrator talks about how he opened his window and the Raven flew in “In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore.” Birds don’t “step” into houses or walk like humans do. He talks about the bird like he has human characteristics. He also says “By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore‚” birds don’t have facial expressions and in the poem‚ the narrator talks how the bird has a

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    out soon. Life is like a battlefield but only it feels longer even though it may not be. You don’t only enjoy life but you can also dread it as a person‚ you go through so many different feelings and actions throughout your life. One of the poetic devices is style‚ it shows this

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    individual was anonymous during this time period‚ and that the reforms that were meant to help the ordinary people did not. Ah Q’s story depicts him as an ironic and satirical character‚ in such situations as where he has his head knocked against something five or six times by idlers‚ but walked away satisfied that he had won because he was the “foremost self belittler‚” and by taking away “self-belittler‚” he would left with “foremost‚” (Lu Hsun 72).

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