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    Text analysis The story “The story of an Hour” under analysis is written by an American author of small stories and novels‚ Kate Chopin. There is one trait that characterizes all her works - it is a question which she leaves open to think‚ she never puts a dot in her stories‚ giving the reader a possibility to create the end in his own way. She makes up both for children and adults. Her writing activity is not accepted by the public of her time‚ especially after publishing in 1899 the most famous

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    ISSN 1923-0176 [Print] ISSN 1923-0184 [Online] www.cscanada.net www.cscanada.org Studies in Sociology of Science Vol. 4‚ No. 4‚ 2013‚ pp. 45-48 DOI:10.3968/j.sss.1923018420130404.C613 Euphemism From Sociolinguistics Perspective CHI Ren[a]‚*; HAO Yu[a] [a] * acknowledged that in every language‚ there are a certain amount of euphemisms. Euphemisms are used in place of some sensitive‚ unpleasant‚ disturbing and taboo topics. Enright stated “A language without euphemisms would

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    Rhetorical Devices Style is part of classical rhetoric and a number of rhetorical devices are worth considering in any analysis of style. For the analysis of literature a knowledge of rhetorical devices is indispensable‚ since there is often a considerable density of rhetorical figures and tropes which are important generators and qualifiers of meaning and effect. This is particularly the case in poetry. Especially the analysis of the use of imagery is important for any kind of literary text. (For

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    The purpose of this dissertation paper is to explain the ideologies behind advertisements‚ and to explain the uses of semiotic terms. Ads are deliberately constructed by companies‚ to connote certain things in order to appeal to their target audience as to sell their products. To understand these connotations it is necessary to deconstruct the ads. Three ads have been chosen for the brand Christian Dior for both fragrance and fashion in order to explore their meanings. The thriving‚ highly successful

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    alibaba321 See the truth‚ perceive the lie Nietzsche explains nature as an overall relative to humans; he proposes a potent and significant explanation of the development of language and the realization of concepts. He achieves this by exploiting the successive effects on human awareness. He suggests that originally humans were "an artistically creating subject" as he puts it. Whose essential human determination is the construction of metaphors? Due to evolution‚ humankind developed a capacity

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    Supporting the Prince: Why Athena’s Metamorphosis was a Strategic Success Book 1: 118-373‚ Athena visiting Telemachus as Mentes will be the section under analysis. In Homer’s “The Odyssey” there are many instances of disguise and dissimulation. If you include maintaining your appearance while withholding your name‚ Odysseus often disguises himself. This is also consistent with part of his personality described as cunning. Comparatively‚ Athena disguises her whole appearance after determining

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    Poetry Analysis Essay- E.E. Cummings “Anyone lived in a pretty how town” Heather Bond “Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town” has a complexity of superimposed sensuous and mental impressions. The most striking pattern is obviously the revolution of the seasons‚ which is indicated by the rotating list of the names. With each of the abstract terms E.E Cummings associates a natural phenomenon characterizing the particular season on the sensuous level of human experience so that one may stand symbolically

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    On June 26‚ 2015‚ gay marriage was finally legalized in all 50 states in America. This was a major step in American history because previously‚ same-sex love and marriage was viewed as a shameful thing that was going against God and society’s rules. However‚ society has realized that same-sex love is just as valid as traditional love and that they were wrong to have judged gay people and their love. In Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet were not supposed to be together because

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    The introduction of the “I have A Dream” speech by Martin Luther King Jr. immediately sets the stage for what was indeed “the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation.” As shown in the book The Art of Public Speaking‚ by Stephen E. Lucas there are several qualities that the introduction of a speech should possess. These qualities are those of getting the attention and interest of your audience‚ reveling the topic itself‚ establishing credibility and goodwill‚ and finally previewing

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    1. Abstract language – Language that deals with concepts and intangibles‚ as distinguished from concrete language‚ which names physical objects (lesson 14) 2. Adage – A traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation. 3. Ad hominem – Appealing to one’s prejudices‚ emotions‚ or special interests rather than to one’s intellect or reason. Attacking an opponent’s character rather than answering his argument. 4. Allegory – A representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through

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