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    Emily Dickinson’s‚ “Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church” and John Donne’s‚ “Batter My Heart” represent the different interpretations of God regarding the effectiveness of his power. Dickinson expresses her transcendentalist views in her poem‚ “Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church‚” by speaking to the modern idea that God is with his believers at all times of need‚ rejecting the proposition of speaking to God only in his place of worship‚ also known as a church. Donne’s poem‚ “Batter My Heart‚”

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    Etymologically the vocabulary of the English language is far from being homogeneous. It consists of two layers - the native stock of words and the borrowed stock of words. Numerically [njuː’merɪklɪ] the borrowed stock of words is considerably larger than the native stock of words. In fact native words comprise only 30 % of the total number of words in the English vocabulary but the native words form the bulk of the most frequent words actually used in speech and writing

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    The Future of Rhetoric in Our Digital Age In Advertising‚ Politics and Freedom of Speech Student Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University English 143 April 30‚ 2011 Abstract While rhetoric has not seemed to have changed much over the years since the days of Aristotle‚ the use of this ancient are form appears to be continually transformed as new technologies are discovered and used. The advertising media have discovered new ways to use several figures of rhetoric in their effort to persuade us in

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    ENGLISH LANGUAGE (CML) — COVER SHEET FOR ASSESSED WORK (This sheet should be completed and included at the beginning of all assessed work in English Language) Student number: Module code: CML3101 Module title: Creating and Understanding Meaning Module coordinator: Billy Clark Coursework exercise number and type (e.g. ‘coursework one‚ essay’): Coursework one: exercises Question number (where this applies): Submission deadline: 4pm‚ 12th November 2012 Tick here

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    Stylistic 1. General Notes on Style and Stylistics. The subject of stylistics has so far not been definitely outlined. This is due to a number of reasons.First of all there is a confusion between the terms style and stylistics. The first concept is so broad that it is hardly possible to regard it as a term. We speak of style in architecture‚ literature‚ behaviour‚ linguistics‚ dress and other fields of human activity Even in linguistics the word style is used so widely that it needs interpretation

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    THE LANGUAGE OF ADVERTISING *Lakshmanan.M.P “There are four ways‚ and only four ways‚ in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do‚ how we look‚ what we say‚ and how we say it.” -Dale Carnegie Abstract We are living in an era of information explosion in which advertising seems to be an indispensable building block of the media.

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    Analyzing “How to Read Literature like a Professor” is easy‚ but on the other hand‚ to analyze “The Bonesetter’s Daughter” is a consuming task. The difficulty doesn’t lie in the grammar‚ or the structure‚ but by not being sucked into the story‚ and instead employing the skills learned in Foster’s book. Amy Tan’s novel: The Bonesetter’s Daughter‚ seems to be a novel written for entertainment purposes‚ there seems to be no author’s intent; or use of literary devices that would contextualize a deeper

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    The text under interpretation is the extract from novel “The Passionate Year” by James Hilton. First of all let me start with some words about the author. So James Hilton was an outstanding and best -selling English writer of the 20th century. He made a great contribution to the world literature. And the facts that his novel “Good bye Mr Chips was dramatized and filmed‚ and more over his novel “Lost Horizon “ was awarded the Hawrthornden Prize prove his contribution. Besides these two novels James

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    Romeo and Juliet Act Three (study guide)   [pic] ACT THREE - SCENE ONE (This scene marks the climax of the drama.) 1. Tybalt‚ still enraged at Romeo’s intrusion at the Capulet’s ball‚ is determined to fight‚ but Romeo refuses. Why? Because he is in love with Juliet. 2. How does Mercutio get involved‚ and what happens to him? He gets tired of Tybalt insulting Romeo and starts a fight. 3. How does Romeo react to this? Romeo tries to break up the fight‚ but Tybalt kills Mercutio and

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    A Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples NOTE: FIGURE OF SPEECH : A mode of expression in which words are used out of their literal meaning or out of their ordinary use in order to add beauty or emotional intensity or to transfer the poet’s sense impressions by comparing or identifying one thing with another that has a meaning familiar to the reader. Some important figures of speech are: simile‚ metaphor‚ personification‚ hyperbole and symbol. Alliteration: repetition of the same sound beginning

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