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    VISUAL COMMUNICATION VISUAL RHETORIC What is Visual Communication? What is Metaphor? The representation of a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea that suggests a particular association or point of similarity. How does bad design make you feel? What do you liken it to? What is Metaphor? The representation of a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea that suggests a particular association or point of similarity From Makeness.com: “I hate bad design. It’s like an itch I can’t scratch. It litters

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    STYLISTIC SEMASIOLOGY OF THE ENGUSH LANGUAGE (Методичні вказівки до семінарських та практичних занять зі стилістики англійської мови для студентів IV курсу. (Видання 2) . Уклад. Воробйова О.П.‚ Бойцан Л.Ф.‚ Ганецька Л.В. та інш. - К.: Вид. центр КНЛУ‚ 2001. - С. 28-33.) 1. Semasiology is a branch of linguistics which studies semantics or meaning of linguistic units belonging to different language levels. Lexical semasiology analyses the meaning of words and word combinations‚ relations between

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    In “A Poison Tree‚” by William Blake is a central metaphor explains a truth of human nature. This poem teaches how anger can be extinguished by goodwill or nurtured to become a deadly poison. It is appropriate that poems with religious connotations should be expressed like this in which a spiritual struggle is expressed in a vivid story. The opening stanza sets up everything for the entire poem‚ from the ending of anger with the “friend‚” to the continuing anger with the “foe.” Blake startles the

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    of their belonging as a result of their different cultural experiences. In addition‚ their feelings about belonging change over time. This changing sense of belonging is conveyed effectively through a variety of poetic devices such as: imagery‚ metaphors‚ similes and hyperboles. To start with‚ the poem “10 Mary Street” depicts a convergence of the two cultures – Polish and Australian. The image of Peter in his “little St Patrick’s College cap‚” “ravaging” their Polish garden full of fruit and vegetables

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    there’s another hyperbole‚ “Head in the clouds but my gravity’s centered”‚ it means he is feeling sad/distanced but he knows everything will be alright. The first metaphor we noticed was in the lyrics‚ “Cause it’s too cold whoa‚ for you here” and that represents his cold heart‚ and he doesn’t want her to get hurt. Secondly‚ we found another metaphor in the chorus‚ “Both your hands in my sweater” meaning‚ the relationship isn’t whole‚ it’s only

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    The island is smaller compared to America‚ it therefore could be more vulnerable‚ as it is quickly effected by the storm‚ which could be a metaphor in itself. “The Storm” is arranged in a more disorganised fashion than the latter‚ to describe the huge mess the storm creates. Both uses of length are good for effect‚ and both also make good impact for suspense and tension. Both vary in sentence

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    has cleverly crafted the perspectives of its two main characters‚ Macbeth and his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ through his use of language techniques‚ which when read‚ enhance meaning in the minds of responders. Such language devices as personification‚ metaphors‚ similes‚ bloody and religious imagery‚ irony‚ dramatic irony‚ hyperbole and recurring motifs of clothes and emasculation used within the dialogue and soliloquies reflect the thoughts and attitudes of the characters toward the act of murder and the

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    Discuss the significance of chapter 4 in “Regeneration” and in Wilfred Owen’s “Anthem for doomed youth” Chapter 4 of Pat Barker’s “Regeneration” concentrates on the specific neurological impact of war on the individuals that appear in the novel‚ from hallucinogenic experiences‚ to a full mental episode. The Great War was a travesty on a scale which many civilians couldn’t begin to comprehend‚ though it was the horrific reality for thousands of young men. This reality is depicted very carefully by

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    but expresses that she is less than what he compares her too. Line 7 – 8 “And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks” (Shakespeare W. My Mistress’s Eyes Are Nothing Like The Sun). This is one of the examples in which the speaker points out that his mistress’s qualities are less than desirable but also that she is human and not a goddess. I believe the speaker is mocking the other poets of this time period too‚ who generally do compare their loved ones

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    From the very beginning of the text we see this beauty‚ and when George and Elizabeth just entered the Bushey Park .They were literally shocked by the beauty of the English garden and nature. This unexpectedness is conveyed to the reader through the metaphor “sudden ecstasy of delight”. We realize how sensitive and poetic they are‚ and how subtly they feel this delight. And the whole text‚ with its highly-emotional vocabulary‚ rhythm and colorful descriptions sounds more like a poem. And we can find

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