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    in the blue; when love’s had his tears out‚ perhaps shall pass a million years (while a bee dozes on the poppies‚ the dears; when all’s done and said‚ and under the grass lies her head by oaks and roses deliberated.) Stylistics is an excellent method of text analysis that helps us support our own interpretations of a text. At the same time‚ it helps us understand why the words we read generate certain feelings and explains parts of text that otherwise we might not understand

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    Prompt Book Assignment: ELA 20-1 A prompt book is a device that actors and directors use to help them visualize the play‚ and to know where characters should be standing on stage at any given time. It also aides the actor in portraying characterization. You will be responsible for creating a prompt book for the play Macbeth for at least one scene for two acts (total of two scenes). You must provide movement on stage‚ directions‚ such as “picks up glass” etc‚ and entrances and exits. This must

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    This story is about one phenomenon of nature‚ which the author observes ones when she was walking alone the edge. The frog was drained by a giant water bug. From the stylistic point of view the text falls into two parts. In the first part of the story the author uses a lot of literary stylistic devices such as epithets‚ trite metaphors and similes. For example metaphors: Frogs were flying all around me; similes: like a schematic diagram of an amphibian; like a deflating football;

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    The Cricket War analysis

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    The ending is as all family lost their home in a fire‚ and crickets continued to chirr loudly. The author employs a lot of expressive means and stylistic devices such as epithets: ‘noisy cockroach’‚ ‘dumb horny bug’ ; repetition ‘This is the beginning‚ The beginning of our war‚ the beginning of our destruction.’. On the whole the text is rich in stylistic devices; they are used to reveal the character’s inner world and feelings as well as the author’s treatment of the situation in general or his

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    of a series of flashbacks from her present happiness as she recalls her miserable childhood; these flashbacks are triggered by things in her new family that remind her of her older days with her relatives. Gibbons’ use of this incredible stylistic element tells much about herself and the character that she has modeled after herself. Ellen and Kaye Gibbons both struggle with the horrible memories of their past lives‚ even though they live in pleasure and happiness now. Gibbons’ uses

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    Kelsey Dabrowski Their Eyes Were Watching God—Stylistic Essay Choice #3 Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston is chock-full of metaphors. Through metaphors‚ the author can create a link between different parts of the book‚ pointing out changes over time that the characters experience. These metaphors showcase the character development and refining of personality which the characters‚ especially Janie‚ go through in this book. Although she must suffer hardships in life to reach it

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    that is lost and wasted. Ursula Wills-Jones idealizes the time-sweepers and ridicules people. The author uses the stylistic device of climax in order to describe different types of time wasting: the man who has waited so long to propose to his girlfriend; the woman who has spent thirty-five loathed years in an estate agents‚ dreaming of opening a florists. The author refers to the stylistic device of hyperbole in order to laugh at the people who waste time: the time-sweeper will pass straight by the

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    The mise en scene elements implemented into Run Lola Run are universal and have been used by big name Hollywood directors. An example of such is ‘Vertigo’ directed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1958. Tom Tykwer was a fan of Hitchcock and was familiar with his work. He decided to administer two (2) of his ideas. Similar to Vertigo‚ there was a significant reference to spirals. For example‚ in Run Lola Run‚ the ‘spiralé’ café located behind Manni’s phone box can be seen in all three (3) scenarios. As well

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    Graf Zeppelin (1920 – 1930’s) Machine age – in addition to design of buildings – we utilized it (machine and design) in products Tutankhamuns tomb discovered in 1920 Mezzo stylistic and mayan stylistics Egyptian influence Orient express was built – stylistic influences Three big influences eastern Africa or Egyptian‚ south east Asian‚ mezzo America (Aztecs and mayans) Designers worked with people to design products for market place Newly emerging profession called industrial design came about

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    The stylistic elements that an author chooses are instrumental in ensuring that the theme or tone that he or she wishes to convey is in fact conveyed to the reader. Harper Lee obviously realizes this‚ for in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird (Harper Lee‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ [New York: Warner‚ 1982] 278) she wisely selects a distinctive style to relate the moving story of a young child discovering harsh truths regarding human nature <br> <br>The predominant stylistic element Miss Lee uses is her

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