decay‚ and a sense of oppressive heat ‘daily it sweltered there’ all together creating an unpleasant feeling. * The sun seems like an oppressive leader ‘punishing sun’ inflicting pain on all beneath it‚ also using personification. * The onomatopoeia of ‘bubbles gargled delicately’ creates a calm image‚ where everything moves slowly due to the heat. * The blue bottles are attracted to the smell of the rot‚ adding to the
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’Disabled’ introduction juxtaposes with ’Out Out’s- introduction that the young boy has every body part‚ which the man in disabled does not have. ’Out‚ Out’- starts off with onomatopoeia in the first sentence to give the reader a little message what is happening‘ The buzz saw snarled and rattled ‘ the word ’rattled’ is onomatopoeia; the writer chose to use that word because it describes what noise the buzz saw makes and shows how dreadful it is. This is also personification‚ buzz saw is not a living
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because of his cowardly display after facing a wounded lion and because of his inability to stand up to his wife. This story is about Francis‚ trying to survive in the safari and prove he is a man; these elements can inform you more in detail simile onomatopoeia‚ Dramatic irony. Having fear of failure is what prevents people from chasing their dreams. If you are Ambitious towards your dreams‚ you are leaving yourself open to failure. Symbolism Relates to the theme by describing Macombers Cowardice in
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them “drunk with fatigue”… The way Owen used this metaphor is very effective as it gives us the image of men staggering around and falling over because they were so tired‚ like a drunkard would. In the quote “deaf even to the hoots” Owen uses the onomatopoeia “hoot” effectively to describe the sound of the gas shells being fired. It gives us the idea of the shells being fired hunting out the men like birds would do to their prey‚ this is could also be seen as a metaphor. The quote “Gas! Gas! Quick
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yet monotony of city life through the use of onomatopoeia of words ‘booms and cracks and tears the wind apart’. The use of strong verbs such as ‘swing out’ and ‘rattle up the sash’ to express the initial anxiety of shifting from one place or state of mind to another. As the train ride progresses the persona’s internal quest does also. The natural imagery of ‘flees on the blue and silver paddocks’ contrasts sharply with the dissonance of the onomatopoeia expressed at the start of the poem. This brings
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II. Setting III. Symbolic Setting IV. Mood a. Loneliness b. Fear of Regret c. Regret V. The Title is important VI. Literary Terms d. Imagery e. Symbolism f. Personification g. Onomatopoeia VII. Rhyme Scheme h. Stanzas i. Lines VIII. Narrator IX. Conclusion The theme of “The Road Not Taken” by Frost shows that all people have choices to make in their lives. And that the choices we make are guided by our
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Name: _____________________________ Jacob the Great Jacob hated finishing things almost as much as he loved starting them. As a result‚ he had gotten into a million hobbies and activities‚ but he never stuck with any of them long enough to get any good. He begged his mother for months for a guitar so that he could play Black Eyed Peas songs to Angie‚ a girl he liked‚ but after he finally got one for Christmas‚ he found out that guitars don’t play themselves. He took a few lessons‚ but strumming
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Ad Hominem An argument based on the failings of an adversary rather than on the merits of the case; a logical fallacy that involves a personal attack. Allegory Extending a metaphor so that objects‚ persons‚ and actions in a text are equated with meanings that lie outside the text. Alliteration The repetition of an initial consonant sound. Allusion A brief‚ usually indirect reference to a person‚ place‚ or event--real or fictional. Ambiguity The presence of two or more possible meanings
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Wasteland: War and Wilfred Owen’s Poetry Poetry‚ by its definition‚ is a type of language that unites beauty‚ the deep sense of the value of life‚ with truth‚ the realization and awakening to the meaning of life. Poetry is also a type of language that expresses more and expresses it more intensely than ordinary language. It can also unite the three uses of language: literary‚ hortatory‚ and practical. Poetry can be written on a very broad range of subjects. A poet can also write poetry
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passage flows‚ much like the river‚ in a slow and constant sequential manner. A sense of relaxed movement is conveyed and emphasised by diction and alliteration throughout the passage then a pale place in the sky; then more paleness’. The use of onomatopoeia swift’ allows the passage to progress in the same continuous and serene motion as the river. The words and phrases nice breeze springs up’ and smiling in the sun’ particularly emphasise the freshness of the scene. Huck’s use of personification
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