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    their society is broken down into five groups consisting of alphas betas‚gammas‚deltas‚epsilon. Brave new world uses the incompatibility of happiness and truth‚ production and identity to show a controlling government. In the novel one of the literary devices was imagery because Huxley display a lot of imagery especially animal imagery. In chapter one there was a repetition of “Straight from the horse’s mouth” (Huxley 23). Another way huxley display animal imagery when he

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    group will choose one meaningful‚ memorable passage from Sections I ‚II‚ III‚ and IV.      Each passage should be 1­2 pages long in the original work and clearly demonstrate careful  selection.  The passages‚ when viewed together‚ must represent the four groups within the  literary work:  the victims‚ the townspeople‚ the investigators‚and the criminals.  You may  focus on these groups in any order‚ but consider that Capote focuses on the victims in the  earlier sections.    B.  For each passage‚ you will photocopy‚ type up

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    Samira Sackiety AP English Literature Bonnick In The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ author Oscar Wilde employs the literary element of symbolism to help us‚ the audience to see the protagonist Dorian Gray’s transformation from a innocent naïve individual to later a soul marked by secrets and sin. It is also‚ through symbolism that we see exactly how and what influences Dorian to his destructive path and ultimately his dramatic end. Wilde uses the symbol of the yellow book given to Dorian by Lord Henry

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Using literary skills in the right way can have a amazing effect on the quality of a novel. This is proven true in Harper Lee?s novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. Harper Lee uses descriptions that appeal to the reader?s sight‚ which helps them to visualize the setting. She uses personification to relate non-human objects in the setting to the reader. Lee uses adjectives that suggest different feelings‚ which help the reader to better understand the setting. Harper Lee uses descriptive

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    Writing stories with dark twist and unlucky characters is how Jackson set the mood and tone of the story‚ however she does this with a couple of literary tools such as repeating phrases over and over again. In the story “The Tooth” an example of this is when Clara keeps telling her husband “I feel so funny” [Jackson 207]. By having Clara repeat this throughout the story it is foreshadowing that something bad is going to happen to her. Along with foreshadowing her inevitable bad luck coming her way

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    the Fitzgerald family interpret it and death. The bond between the different Fitzgerald children and how their secrets and misfortunes have brought them closer is explored on multiple occasions during the novel. Picoult uses a number of different techniques and features in order to explore these themes including symbolism‚ metaphors and foreshadowing. The plot of the novel focuses on Anna Fitzgerald’s desire to no longer donate various parts of her body to her sister – who suffers from leukaemia and

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    COMMON READING TECHNIQUES AMONG THE STUDENTS OF CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY- BACOOR CITY CAMPUS A Research Paper Submitted to the Faculty of Cavite State University-Bacoor Bacoor City‚ Cavite In Partial Fulfilment to the Requirement for the Course ENGL 2-Writing in Discipline SHERRELYN MAE ASIS MARY GRACE P. CABALLERO GLENNALYN S. REJAS MEGEN L. TARIPE MARVY JHANE S. TULIPAS March 2014 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION A. Background of Study

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    The Dead by James Joyce is one of the fifteen stories in the series Dubliners. Through Joyce’s’ use of literally techniques‚ symbolism‚ themes‚ and an epiphany‚ the story has a much deeper meaning. By using these techniques and looking at the story closer you can find how Joyce was trying to provoke a deeper meaning in relation to the dead and living and the main character‚ Gabriel‚ searching for meaning or reason to his life. Paradoxically the story shows that the dead can still be living‚ through

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    Analyse the techniques used in a music video of Robbie Williams- Rock DJ‚ directed by Vaughan Arnell. Rock DJ‚ directed by Vaughan Arnell‚ was Robbie Williams’s first come-back video after been in rehabilitation. In this Video Arnell uses various techniques‚ camera angles and shots to show the lengths artists will go for fame and fortune represented by the DJ. Rock DJ has been banned from television due to the Cannibalistic scenes which ironically gave the video more attention and won several

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    Figurative Language Identifications 1) Simile “…How like a deer‚ strucken by many princes‚ Dost thou here lie!” -Antony (Act III‚ Scene I) 2) Setting “…Who to Philippi here consorted us.” -Cassius (Act V‚ Scene I) 3) Personification “O conspiracy‚ Sham’st thou to show thy dang’rous brow by night‚ When evils are most free? O‚ then by day Where wilt thou find

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