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    variety of ways. The most common way is for her to use a lot of verbs. In one section she uses tricolon with the verbs “horns tooting‚ bells ringing‚ and the special rattles”‚ she uses this to add emphasis in the text. This is also a good use of onomatopoeia because of the words such as “ringing” and “tooting” because they sound like the word they are describing. She uses a lot of long complex words such as “anarchic” and “energetically”. She gets to the climax on the beginning of the 4th paragraph

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    was given an event that accomplished just that‚ and it was still fresh in my mind. This time‚ when I sat down at my computer‚ I was sure to make it as interesting as possible for Mr. Rauch. I filled it with transitions‚ figurative language‚ an onomatopoeia; anything to make my writing less

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    Good morning teacher and students Arthur Schopenhauer once said “every men take the limit of his own field of vision for the limits of world “a vision is the best path way to understand culture. And today I will be talking about Australian vision through Douglas Stewart’s “eyes” .Australian vision are a reflection is Australian beliefs‚ value‚ and perceptions. In Mr. Stewart’s poems explore concepts of Australian’s egalitarianism‚ Australia flora and fauna‚ Aussie battler. The poems clearly present

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    Discovery Discoveries can be confronting and provocative‚ as discoveries can facilitate a fresh understanding of the world and people. This is evident in the Memoir The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara and short story Cathedral By Raymond Carver. Che discovers the harsh reality of poverty‚ class distinctions and the beauty of nature through his journey through Latin America. In contrast‚ the protagonist of Cathedral has a renewed spiritual perception of the world and people by meeting

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    nature figuratively. The vibrant color “Blue surf”‚ “emerald island” exemplifies the beautiful landscape of the island he is dreaming to. There are two repetitions used in the poem “ groggily groggily” and “ muffling muffling” and this is type of an onomatopoeia for describing what’s going on and it could also mean how sucks the reality is. It is very obvious that he doesn’t want to get out of his bed and just continue thinking about the caribbean from the quotation “ island man heaves himself”. Overall

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    Appreciating ‘A Crow that Came for the Chickens’ The poem ‘A Crow that Came for the Chickens’ by John Foulcher describes a deadly encounter between a crow and a rooster. The crow‚ a predator‚ has come for the chickens but is brought to the ground and injured by the cock. Foulcher explores the brutality of nature through this reversal of the natural order and the subsequent suffering of the crow. The responder becomes engaged in the narrative tragedy of conflict and cruelty. The responder is immediately

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    In this poem‚ the speaker observes a lover sing of the timelessness of love and the clocks unified remark on how love and life is temporary. The speaker demonstrates a woeful tone throughout the poem while the lover’s optimistic and somewhat naive tone is put to shame by the clocks cynicism. The speaker uses diction‚ metaphors‚ personification‚ and hyperbole to ultimately get his point across that everything ends and we must cherish the temporary rather than deceiving ourselves with eternal love

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    happiness‚ however satisfying‚ must eventually end‚ resulting in suffering and desperation. Love and youth‚ like all things‚ are impermanent and will eventually wilt. The speaker states‚ “Rose candles flicker on the lilac wall” (7)‚ using an onomatopoeia “flicker” to illustrate the constant oscillation of the candle. The rose‚ a symbol of love‚ is used in conjunction with “flicker” to evoke the impermanence of love. The images of the rose candle and lilac wall are used to show the softness and

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    In what ways do Shakespeare and Bennet present Tybalt and Marjory as disturbed characters in the opening of Romeo and Juliet and the outside dog? You can also refer to further on in the play. At the beginning of Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare presents Tybalt as unnerved and disturbed. He does this in many ways and uses a lot of language features. For example in the opening scene of R&J we can tell that the characters are disturbed. For example Tybalt says: “art thou drawn amongst these heartless

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    How does the poet convey the horrors of the war in ‘Attack’? The poet conveys the horrors by using personification‚ onomatopoeias and other interesting techniques. In Sassoon’s poem ‘Attack’ he includes: Lack of hope‚ loss of human identity‚ sacrifice of life‚ desperation of soldiers and the disorganization and discomfort of war. The horror of war is portrayed in the way that the soldiers are deprived of their human identity and are just seen as a ‘thing’ and not individuals. In the middle

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