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    1st person narrator‚ 18-year-old female‚ unnamed‚ past tense. Begins a pattern of little things not quite right in the scene. See also the manure below. Also helps fix diary in reader’s mind for later. Also seems vaguely symbolic‚ of what I don’t know. Dialogue technique: notanswering by the use of questions. Birthday triggers the action--gift of a diary. Conflict expressed in action. Other characters: Jack‚ narrator’s older lover; his wife. Beginning of For my

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    Objective Tone

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    Topics for This Week’s Discussions: Objective Tone (graded) Flawed Diction (graded) Q&A Forum . . . for your questions and comments (not graded) Note: Click on the links in the “Topics” section to view the discussion topics. Then‚ click “Respond” to add your thoughts to the discussion thread. Topics Objective Tone (graded) Flawed Diction (graded) Q&A Forum Objective Tone (graded) Though an objective tone is probably most appropriate for nearly all academic

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    John performs the ceremony and the script ends Barbara and Bob walking out to here the bells ring for the first time in thirty years while John and Jane share a passionate kiss. THE BELLS ON OLD MAIN is a decent Christmas romance story that definitely has some sweet moments‚ but‚ ultimately‚ fails to fully explore its characters or the conflict of its premise. The premise is cute: a pessimistic workaholic falls in love with a local preacher

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    images in this story and made it clear that it is an overlooked treasure. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ contains many important qualities that a child‚ although it is a more childlike tale‚ would overlook. These hidden symbols are what paint a clear‚ in the fantasy and make believe. These symbols are the qualities developed the tale in an organized piece of fiction. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is an example of a fantasy tale being a perfect work of fiction

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    Tone Loc

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    Tone Loc Many of you today may not know of the artist I’m going to talk about today but may know of his work. He is pretty popular with certain types of people I’ll let you be the judge on that. Tone Loc didn’t always have the best child hood in fact a hood is just might what you call it. Tone loc was a very unique some would say typical person as you read more you’ll soon see just how different he is.

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    Ehrenreich Tones

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    Barbara Ehrenreich tones Using tone in writing is really important because it convey a message that the author want to express to the reader. The tone Barbara Ehrenreich uses in the book “Nickel and Dimed” is changing rapidly because she wants her reader to really see the realistic of what she has to face. She put herself into the life of a minimum wage circumstance to see if she can survive or not. She go to different location in the country but they all have the same point that the job she take

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    ways in which Thomas presents memory in ‘Old Man’ in your answer; explore the effects of language‚ imagery and verse form. Jan Marsh says ‘the sense of searching (for the) mislaid key‚ is the central theme to Thomas’ life and works’ This critical quotation is accurate as this central theme is portrayed throughout Thomas’ poetry. In Old Man Edward Thomas contrasts age with youth and explores memory as he looks back on his daughter plucking the old mans bush. The lack of consciousness within his

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    Stephen Jones AP English 10-19-12 Chapter 6 essay A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings is a cruel and gripping tale that shows how compassion is made more startling and significant when it is highlighted against such an existence of cruelty‚ abuse‚ and horrors. There are many symbols present in‚ A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings. Wings are symbolic of unchecked freedom of motion and Angels and yet he chooses to stay with the family as an act of compassion to change their lives. The angel symbolizes

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    Ozymandias Tone

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    As humans‚ we often think about power‚ but never think about how lonely you will be with it. The poem Ozymandias‚ written by Percy Shelley‚ is a poem about political power. Shelly uses a mocking tone to describe the desire of achievement of morality while criticizing the arrogance of Ozymandias for wanting dominance and demand praise. The setting is complex in this poem; despite that‚ there is a two people point of view illustrated in the situation. The traveler describes an antique land while Ozymandias

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    think the same of the name Jesus Christ? In The Great Gatsby and The Old Man and the Sea‚ modernist authors Fitzgerald and Hemingway utilize Christian allusions and references to Hemingway’s “Code Hero” skillfully to illuminate a possibly misinterpreted ideal of a hero or savior. Among the many definitions of a hero‚ Hemingway’s is a rather profound take on the usually glamorized figure. Using the character Santiago in The Old Man and the Sea‚ Hemingway crafts the supposed epitome of his code hero

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