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    juncture around the world. The clash of civilisations led to severe conflicts‚ such as the 1945 atomic bombing of the city Hiroshima in Japan‚ by America. This climate of discord and anxiety permeates many compositions of the period. Two examples that demonstrate the influence of context and paradigms on literary works are ‘The Children’s Story’ by James Clavell and ‘Hiroshima’ by John Hersey. These texts have a common focus on the personal ramifications and present an intensified questioning of humanity

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    Rhetorical Devices Schemes Term Definition Example Alliteration頭韻 the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words Alice’s aunt ate apples and acorns around August. Anadiplosis反覆法 repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the next clause The crime was common‚ common be the pain. Anaphora首語(句)重複法 regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses We shall fight in the trenches

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    that are built from traditional conventions in their work. The breaking away from the compositional devices traditionally used originated from the broad variety of the concepts of music that become part of ‘the music of the next century’. These concepts created unconventional features‚ used to investigate new formations in composers works. These new unconventional and traditional compositional devices that are investigated in this era can unmistakably be seen in ‘The Monk and His Cat’‚ Hermit songs

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    Rhetorical Questioning: Questions that the speaker might ask‚ but which do not actually require an answer. Rhetorical questions are used to make the audience think a little more about the point being made. Appealing to the Crowd: Can be a question or a statement that seeks support in some way from the audience. Metaphor: The merging of two elements or ideas‚ where one is used to modify the meaning of the other (where something is said to be something else) Simile: A comparison between two things where

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    On August 6‚ 1945‚ at 8:16 am‚ American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. This fatal bomb wiped out 90% of the city and 80‚000 people immediately‚ however‚ tens of thousands more later died from extreme radiation exposure. When no surrender was filed by the Japanese‚ three days later‚ August 9‚ 1945‚ Major Charles Sweeney flew another B-29 bomber‚ on Nagasaki at 11:02 am‚ killing an estimated 40‚000 people. Japan’s Emperor Hirohito announced

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    Literary Analysis Stephanie Butler ENG 125 Introduction to Literature 1-12-15 There are many types of prejudice in our world‚ but in the two literary works “Country Lovers” by Nadine Gordimer and “What it’s like to be a black girl” by Patricia Smith‚ racism is the prejudice that the characters are battling with. Unfortunately racism is a global problem‚ but these stories discuss racism in America. These writers have used their ability to write to discuss these problems by short story and

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    Dramatic Literacy Devices Allegory
A symbolic narrative in which the surface details imply a secondary meaning. Allegory often takes the form of a story in which the characters represent moral qualities. The most famous example in English is John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress‚ in which the name of the central character‚ Pilgrim‚ epitomizes the book’s allegorical nature. Kay Boyle’s story "Astronomer’s Wife" and Christina Rossetti’s poem "Up-Hill" both contain allegorical elements. Catastrophe
The

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    outdoor social play because she believes that there is no desire to live like "no-count Negroes and poor-white trash. The manipulation of language used by Zora indicates the slang used by African-Americans to express their emotions. Throughout the end of the narrative‚ the grammar errors begin to flourish. This indicates the type of slang language used between colored individuals in the South during the time period of 1942. "It did not do for Negroes to have too much spirit." Zora indicates that

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    Atomic Controversy The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ two events that will always lie in infamy‚ because World War II was ended right after those two dates and the bombings introduced nuclear weapons to modern warfare. The bombings killed over two hundred thousand people and destroyed two Japanese cities‚ but in exchange for all that the Japanese were sparred a homeland invasion which could have easily surpassed the death toll that was seen in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. As horrendous as they

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