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    Metonmy vs Metaphor

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    A Deeper Connection Metonymy has a way of connecting with the readers‚ emotionally‚ mentally and physically. In doing so‚ this type of figurative writing can be powerful enough to make the reader believe that this product can change them for the better. Beauty products are a huge market‚ which makes the industry very competitive; businesses number one priority is making sure their ads are capable of connecting with the reader. Although metonymy can be represented in many different ways‚ there can

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    Entraining Tones and Binaural Beats - by Dave Siever of Mind Alive Inc. Sound can have profound effects on people. Although sounds appear to be a personal experience‚ humans around the world are hard-wired to have similar experiences to certain sounds. The sound of chirping birds in a forest produces even harmonics and will be more relaxing than the sounds from a factory (odd harmonics)‚ not just because of the associations people make with sounds of nature versus factories‚ but also because

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    Donne’s poem adds to the sureness with which he addresses Death. But while Dickinson’s poem follows its structure‚ the four-lined stanzas contribute to the poem’s meandering tone and mysterious words. The two poets skillfully use the tools available to them to fit the topics they address. These two poems differ in their tone and form. Lastly‚ the theme of both poems is death. But this does not mean they have exactly the same subjects. While Donne’s poem blatantly defies death and declares

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    In chapter nineteen‚ Kenny uses a metaphor to show that in order to receive help‚ you must ask for it. As Kenny explains how he got so much money to build the hospital‚ which was by getting donations from his people and Rukmani’s people‚ he uses the quote “you must cry out if you want help” (Markandaya 111). Rukmani still can not comprehend why people would want to help them‚ since she believes that their lives are controlled by fate. Rukmani is a firm believer in fate‚ and whatever happens to them

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    a fellow inmate who is to be hanged. They are "like two doomed ships that pass in storm"‚ and Wilde creates a solemn tone in

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    Great Gatsby Metaphors

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    "When ill luck begins‚ it does not come in sprinkles‚ but in showers" - Mark Twain The quote says it all. When it rains‚ it pours‚ and the last ten years have been a monsoon. Fifteen years old‚ a eager freshman in theater class‚ so excited to audition for "The Great Gatsby"‚ her all time favorite novel. Hours go by‚ names are call‚ finally its her turn. She nails it. Soon she sees her name on the top of the poster‚ "Daisy Buchanan." All her hard work was about to pay off. Weeks of practice go by

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    Kerr Inkson places a reliance on metaphor to enhance our understanding of careers. Critically assess this reliance in relation to the use of 4 metaphors of careers provided: career as actions‚ roles‚ relationships and (a) resource. In the early 21st century‚ career is a common term used to describe a pattern of work experience that occurs throughout a person’s lifetime (Arnold‚ 1997). This definition explains that a person has only one career but may have several occupations and a variety of

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    In the short story "Everything That Rises Must Converge"‚ by Flannery O’Connor‚ the author creates a struggling relationship between two main characters‚ Julian and his mother. Through this relationship the author shows us how Julian and his mother use racist tendencies in quite different ways to fulfill their interests and to contribute to the theme of racism in the story. In the story‚ Julian’s mother is described as a woman from the "Old South" where racial tendencies are

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    How will your tone‚ or writing style‚ change based on the different types of people you will be communicating with online? Consider family‚ friends‚ classmates‚ and instructors in your response I believe my tone and writing style will change considerably when speaking family‚ friends‚ classmates and instructors. The reason why it will change is because I have learned that some jargons can be offensive‚ using words that relates to a person sex‚ age and the like can also be offensive to others. I

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    relate to the characters’ experiences and reactions. As the author works to create a realistic yet fictional work for his characters‚ he must also think of including realistic experiences. Genuine experiences in a fictional story create both situations and responding emotions to which the reader relates. These feelings that the reader encounters create the central tone of a work of literature. Literature is language‚ conveying a feeling of dejection in its readers through the use of hopeful diction

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