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    Harper Lee uses many literary elements and techniques that make her novel appealing to a reader. Foreshadowing‚ use of setting‚ many themes (or motifs)‚ and well-developed characters are prevalent in this novel. Lee uses many motifs in this novel. The reoccurring symbols can also be interpreted as foreshadowing. Hands and arms play a big role as well as the distinction between left and right. This mostly pertains to trial of Tom Robinson. References to birds and the color red also show up quite

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    Summer Assignment • Inner conflict is when a character has mixed feeling within him self. Pip has an inner conflict in the beginning of the book. When he runs into the run away convict‚ the convict told him to get a file and wittles Pip agrees to do it out of fear. When he gets back to his house he is about to take it. He then thinks of what he is actually doing. He realizes that he is stealing from his favorite person in the world‚ Joe. He is then conflicted of what to do. On one hand he is scared

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    Persepolis and Feminism In the graphic novel Persepolis‚ there are several instances where readers can see highlights of feminism stemming from the female characters. I found it very interesting that characters such as Marjane Satrapi‚ her mother and grandmother exhibited many signs of independency and feminism. They are living in Iran during a time where individualism was persecuted along with religion and government views. People were executed and sent to jail for showing any sign of indifference

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    Dickinson’s poems use a stunning array of literary elements in order to reinforce the paradoxical nature of their purpose. These purposes range from a denouncement of religion and God‚ to her complex feelings towards death‚ to Dickinson’s declaration of her self-sufficiency and independence from society. “The Soul selects her own Society –“ is a Dickinson poem that conveys all three of these purposes. Using the literary elements and devices of religion‚ individualism‚ skepticism‚ sensory depictions

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    is an essential key to national survival‚ may help the nation stay peace for a long time or enable people to stand up in the face of tyranny. It could accelerate the process of revolution but also increase the casualties of people. In her comic “Persepolis I and II”‚ Marjane Satrapi uses her personal experience illustrates that most of the Iranian people who lived in that time period seems have not a stable faith and religion to support them trust the truth. This situation also created a chaotic social

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    Literary elements are critical for authors to enrich the context of their works. Shakespeare’s play Henry VIII contains elements such as allusion‚ figurative language‚ and tone to convey Cardinal Wolsey’s reaction to being dismissed as the king’s advisor. These various elements enable Shakespeare to portray his passage with a variety of ambiance‚ prospects‚ and sentiments. Shakespeare utilizes figurative language to portray Wolsey’s swift and unexpected dismissal from the court. Wolsey mentions

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    The Importance of Literary Elements in Barn Burning Understanding literary elements such as patterns‚ reader/writer relationships‚ and character choice are critical in appreciating William Faulkner’s Barn Burning. Some literary elements are small and almost inconsequential while others are large and all-encompassing: the mother’s broken clock‚ a small and seemingly insignificant object‚ is used so carefully‚ extracting the maximum effect; the subtle‚ but more frequent use of dialectal

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    analyzing this poem‚ I will be writing about three literary elements which include: conflict‚ plot and character. Literary technique will also be identified in this essay‚ which include: tone‚ vocabulary‚ visual images‚ figurative language and style. As well I will be identifying my own universal meanings which are my thoughts and also my prior knowledge against another book that I have read. First I will be identifying the three literary elements in this poem “Brave New World”. While reading this

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    way.” The quote suggests that people experience different events in life‚ which separates their way of thinking from others. Von Goethe’s words are proven true in The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ and Sold by Zana Muhsen. These authors use the literary elements of conflict and characterization to show the distinctive mindsets of the characters in their books. In both works of literature‚ the characters face conflicts that they handle discordantly due to their diverse thoughts and beliefs. In The Crucible

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    In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ theirs a medley of literary elements that leads to many different themes. Many different elements were used throughout the novel such as irony‚ sarcasm‚ humor‚ simile‚ etc. In Mark Twain’s novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ the strategies of irony‚ imagery‚ simile‚characterization and other literary elements are used to convey satire‚ and how they underestimate the compunction of Huckleberry Finn. Theirs many themes in the novel that’s conveyed

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