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    Ellington use to set the mood or rhythm of some of his songs‚ such as in Sophisticated Lady? Duke used a piano to set the mood. 5. What does “program music” do? To describe a non-musical image or event Part 2 1. Find an example of onomatopoeia in "Dream Boogie" and another in "The Weary Blues." In “dream boogie” it says “Beating out” ..in “the weary blues” it says “thump‚ thump..” 2. Find an example of assonance in "Dream Boogie" and another in "The Weary Blues." Dream boogie:

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    the rhythm too. “Love’s not time’s fool‚” Shakespeare used personification which made an image of time being fool and that line means love is not trick of time. “Rosy lips and cheek‚” in that line he had described beauty of women. He also used onomatopoeia‚ “O no!” There is alliteration‚ “compass come.” This poetic and literary technique makes the audiences have pleasure at reading. The poet introduces what love is. Shakespeare wrote that love is stable and strong‚ and will not "alter when it alteration

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    The journey has renewed him – rejuvenated him. Persona creates an immediacy in the shared experience. Rhythm of the train: soaring‚ evokes imagery of rapid changing landscape – the diversity of Australia‚ kinesthetic movement that supports the onomatopoeia makes it so immediate and dramatic. Eg the rattling of the train. Simple diction to suggest immediate everyday engagement of common experiences to be shared. Anecdotal experiences about the ‘other’ person and his reaction. The effect of the

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    “The Great Outdoors” A personal narrative is a form of autobiographical writing that requires the author to describe a special moment in his or her life. Writing such a first-hand account can often help the author understand the significance or meaning of the event and why it was important. A successful autobiographical incident should ▪ Focus on a well-defined incident ▪ Grab readers’ attention at the beginning ▪ Provide background information for the incident

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    Language Devices

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    and concepts are given human characteristics. Alliteration: Repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of several words in close succession. Assonance: Repetition of the same vowel sound in a sentence to create internal rhyming. Onomatopoeia: Words that imitate or suggest the sound that they are describing (Bang‚ splash‚ pop‚ whoosh‚ etc). …and remember to also look for: Elements of Voice: Volume‚ pitch‚ tone‚ pace‚ pause‚ clarity. Non-Verbal Techniques: Stance‚ gesture‚ facial

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    impact on nature. Symbolism of man is shown through the ‘angles’ as we make things structured this refers back to industrialisation in mankind. The use of sound imagery in the poem is clearly evident in stanza three‚ as well as brutal imagery‚ onomatopoeia‚ the sound of the body hitting the car which produces the ‘be’ sound used constantly as repetition. The ‘b’ sound could also be the sound of the kangaroos jumping or the beat of the kangaroo. The sharp sounds represent the death and the lack of

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    begins where Curley ‘slashed at Lennie with his left‚ and then smashed down his nose with his right’‚ already this quote shows the power of Curley in this fight and the sheer harshness and magnitude of the whole situation. The word ’smashed’ used is onomatopoeia‚ meaning it’s spelt how it sounds‚ so the reader can almost hear the impact of the punch on Lennie’s face and are made to feel sympathy towards Lennie as he did nothing wrong and fear for what may happen to him at the hands of Curley. In addition

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    the world of seafaring men‚ William Shakespeare may not be particularly celebrated. It can’t‚ however‚ be said that he didn’t try his hand at a dirge for such sailors in his poem‚ "Full Fathom Five." In this poem‚ the use of concrete images and onomatopoeia brings to life the poem‚ bringing the reader closer to the bottom of the sea where the poem is set.   On the seafloor‚ we are told‚ a corpse of "thy father" (Imogene) lies (l. 1). The poem instantly then begins to paint the setting of his watery

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    Warings-Hill aptly employs onomatopoeia in naming ‘Warings’‚ ‘War’ in it’s name‚ illustrates its place as the battlefield for the boys. It also recalls the word ‘Warring’‚ which forebodes the conflict between the two. settings- important quotes -‘without any tree or flower-bed to relieve the bald greenness’‚ ch1p10 ‘Yew trees’‚ very dark and dingy and usually appear in graveyards. Classic symbol of death and sorrow. They ‘stood before the house’ highlights that not only is the house itself permeated

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    burial no matter if there was no time or no space In the poem soldiers go off to war in North Africa at El Alamein and gradually soldier become unknown sea men. Kenneth Slessor makes this powerful message using figurative language such as the onomatopoeia which brings the horrendous conditions to life‚ this is done with “sob and clubbing of gunfire”‚ this exaggerates the poem‚ because he uses everyday things into the sound of gunfire and the grief that comes after it. In the third stanza‚ Slessor

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