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    Monica Messina Professor Mammen WRT 100 7 October 2013 Rhetorical Analysis of You’ve Come a Long Way‚ Baby. A successful article contains many important aspects. I will analyze in the article‚ You’ve Come a Long Way‚ Baby‚ the audience‚ tone‚ author bias and how successful the argument is. The author Joe Woodard informs us about the abortion pill and its probable legalization in the United States. He focuses on how it works‚ the side effects and other comments from outside sources. These aspects

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    Cultural Metaphor Indida

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    assumptions (Gannon‚ 2000). India has such a diverse culture‚ that it would be difficult to pick a cultural metaphor that is an absolute constant. A cultural metaphor that can span India’s culture‚ while still retaining the unique identity of individuals‚ can be found in the Kolam: a creation made by many women across India every morning. To understand why we chose the Kolam as our cultural metaphor‚ it is important to look at why Kolams are created on a daily basis‚ how they are created and fit into

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    The Great Gatsby Metaphors

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    Someone’s conduct can be engrained within their head‚ but he doesn’t care. In the third sentence‚ note the metaphor and explain Fitzgerald’s choice of this particular metaphor. Fitzgerald mentions a metaphor when he says‚ “When I came back from the East last autumn I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever.” His choice of this particular metaphor suggests how he relates the situation to a military base. Explain the two conflicting attitudes the narrator

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    M E TA P H O R This page intentionally left blank METAPHOR A Practical Introduction Second Edition zoltán kövecses Exercises written with Réka Benczes Zsuzsanna Bokor Szilvia Csábi Orsolya Lazányi Eszter Nucz 1 2010 3 Oxford University Press‚ Inc.‚ publishes works that further Oxford University’s objective of excellence in research‚ scholarship‚ and education. Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town Dar es Salaam Hong Kong Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Nairobi New Delhi Shanghai

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    "The Road Not Taken" is a poem written by Robert Frost. In the poem‚ Frost uses numerous metaphors to tell the reader a story of the speakers’ hard decision to make a choice between two life-changing roads. Metaphors are littered all about this poem. The poem immediately starts with one‚ " Two roads diverged in a yellow wood(1)." This line tells the reader a few major ideas. First‚ that there is not a literal road that forks in two. Second‚ the speaker has‚ before this point‚ been on a single

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    A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way Have you ever thought about what happens when people are kind‚ or how it feels to be filled with benevolence to other human beings? Recently I have found myself being very kind to other people and having concern for their feelings. Time flies by too fast to be hateful or rude to other people. We as humans often underestimate the power of kindness and caring‚ and don’t take into consideration of other peoples feelings. A simple smile or an honest compliment

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    Sonnet 116 Metaphors

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    According to our literature book‚ a metaphor is “a statement that one thing is something else‚ in which‚ in a literal sense‚ it is not.” When we are dealing with Sonnets‚ it is a poem that consists of fourteen lines that rhyme. There are thousands of poems that is centralized around love and William Shakespeare has a lot to share with the world. Sonnet 116‚ and 18 will be examples. Metaphors are revealed in many sonnets. Sonnet 116 by Shakespeare is about William praising love and how much he idolizes

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    Metaphor Drops Of Jupiter

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    Metaphor Criticism Found in Drops of Jupiter By Train. Brianne Keller Bloomsburg University Choose an Artifact The artifact I choose to study is the song performed by Train‚ called Drops of Jupiter. This song has a long list of metaphors‚ both straight forward and hidden within the context. There are many interpretations to the lyrics‚ but nevertheless‚ the metaphors remain. Therefore‚ Metaphor Criticism is the criticism I choose to analyze this artifact. Some background on the song and band;

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    I dedicate this book to my family. You all keep me going. A special mention for those who in the darkest of times helped. And my children Lauren‚ Ewan‚ Emily and Zack stop growing so fast. Marissa I owe you one.. Mike Whaley -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction Evocation of Feeling is a book written to show how the day to day actions and surroundings of people and events can change your emotions. I have included the title

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    A Long Way From False Child soldiers often have a hard time returning to a normal life after war. Ishmael Beah‚ however‚ showed that he can do it and so can others. He lost his entire family in Sierra Leone’s civil war and the government recruited him as a soldier in his early teens and went on to write his memoir about it‚ A Long Way Gone. As hard as it was for him to go through and relive these memories to write his story‚ people still question the memoir’s validity. Despite what many articles

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