Sissy also plays out some of the morals within the storyline. When the reader is first introduced to Sissy‚ she is in the class room in her school and her teacher is Mr. Gradgrind. He says‚ ‘Girl number 20’ In Victorian Times teachers would not care about individual teaching but teach the class by ‘parrot teaching’. This is where the teacher states a fact and the children repeat. Some readers think this quote shows the reader that Mr. Gradgrind is not interested in the children individually‚ he is
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The Perspective Changes It All Imagine reading an engrossing book‚ then the reader is told that there is one thing they can change from the book. They have so many options‚ the plot‚ title‚ main character‚ well...maybe the perspective? They would want to change the perspective! To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ is told by a young girl‚ Scout. Although Scout gave an interesting perspective‚ she should not be the one to tell the story because it would have been more significant if it was written
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Billy Collins‚ attempts to guide the readers by teaching them a unique and appropriate way to analyze poetry. The use of personification and imagery‚ by the author‚ gives the readers a new perspective to interpret and find the significance in poetry. In this particular poem‚ the speaker does not want the reader to listen to the teachers of the reader’s past‚ “tie the poem to a chair with rope and torture a confession out of it‚”(Collins 11-12) but the readers should enjoy and relate to their own
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over? Because they are two-tired! Jokes are a common instrument in writing. Annie Dillard’s essay “ It’s Not Talent: It’s Just Work” has many little jokes or comedic remarks. Those jokes allow her to get her main point across‚ while also giving the reader something to enjoy. Not only does her essay use jokes‚ but it also uses idioms to grab the reader’s attention. Dillard has a few good comedic remarks in her essay that help portray to her main idea. Her first remark was used at the end of her first
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write it.” (Morrison). In reading Toni Morrison’s short story “Recitatif‚” there are several things that Morrison does for her readers that allow us to relate and make the story our own. Morrison is a prime example of how language and translation play a role in the reader’s experience and what the reader takes away from the story. In “Recitatif” Morrison also helps the reader understand how much the past affects one’s future. “The past is never dead‚ it’s not even past.” (William Faulkner‚ Requiem
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creates a poem that can be interpreted in many different ways. The precise form that Dickinson uses throughout "Because" helps convey her message to the reader. The poem is written in five quatrains. The way in which each stanza is written in a quatrain gives the poem unity and makes it easy to read. "I Could Not Stop for Death" gives the reader a feeling of forward movement through the second and third quatrain. For example‚ in line 5‚ Dickinson begins death’s journey with a slow‚ forward movement
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original. Discuss a particular pattern in her imagery or symbolism and its effect on the reader." Often authors write with symbolism to communicate a deeper idea then what they what is presented. Symbolism opens doors for readers to have the freedom of going in to find meaning. Most of the time they use objects‚ actions and characters to offer the readers more meaning for the story. Symbolism helps each reader to connect in their on personal way. Clarice Lispector‚ author of Family Ties‚ has a very
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chains are dominating and pushing the small shops aside. Jeanette means this is a bad development‚ and it is clear to the reader that she prefers quality rather than quantity. Jeanette seems to think‚ that the government also causes the negative development because they control the taxes. In that way they control who gets to pay more or less than others. It is clear to the reader‚ that Jeanette appreciates hard work and good workmanship‚ as described on page 10 lines 249-255. It becomes almost impossible
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foreshadow of things to come. The story sets up the reader to expect good things from the lottery. However‚ the description of the setting foreshadows exactly the opposite of what the reader expects. Shirley Jackson develops this through a description of the physical setting‚ a general description of the residents‚ and subtle hints throughout the story. The story begins with the establishment of the setting. To begin‚ Shirley Jackson tells the reader what time of day and what time of year the story
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