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    will say ugh (1103 line 6)”‚ and through this line one can decipher her meaning in saying this phrase and conclude that she is pointing out that she is going against society’s unwritten rules of what is acceptable and what is not. The use of an onomatopoeia with the word “ugh”

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    “God is a novelist. He uses all sorts of literary devices: alliteration‚ assonance‚ rhyme‚ synecdoche‚ onomatopoeia. But of all of these‚ His favorite is foreshadowing” Quote from Lauren F. Winner. In many different stories there’s plenty of foreshadowing and imagery. This essay will analyze the differences and similarities between Masque of the Red Death and the Monkey’s Paw. In the short stories The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe‚ and The Monkey’s Paw by W. W. Jacobs their is a similar

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    They are many books‚ poems‚ short stories and novels‚ throughout history that usually start off with onomatopoeia‚ or an introduction to the main character. For example Cinderella or Little Red Riding Hood would most often conclude with a happily ever after fantasy or a ride into the sunset. But One Summer and The Death of a Government Clerk are the complete opposite. In these two stories both characters went through a major unresolved conflict that never resulted in a happy ending but instead a

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    Prologue: Whoever assists in the act of abortion must be sentenced. Do not let the thought of mercy corrupt your minds‚ for if an abortionist were granted acquittal‚ his detestable work will be encouraged instead of outlawed. ( Consequence ) The abortionist does not only harm one‚ but instead causes suffering and loss to many‚ even the judges who consider his case; for the judge’s own grandchildren could fall to the same fate others have if the abortionist is not found guilty. ( Aequipollentia )

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    themselves and have something to speak out. The lips‚ brows‚ visage symbolise the people of this period- the lips speaking‚ brows raised‚ and faces changed at the rapid change in this era‚ while the chain represents machines and technology. The onomatopoeia at the beginning of the first five lines are sounds that gradually change so that the first sound starts to mould and develop into the last sound. ‘..Li-eh-eh-ey..gzi-gzi-gzeh-o..’ It symbolises that change is the subject of talk which clearly

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    Good morning/afternoon Executives of the Board of Studies. In the topic of powerful to powerless‚ To Kill A Mockingbird is a classic novel that is relevant and appropriate. It possesses many admirable qualities that prove its worth to be on the new curriculum. The novel explores many ideas regarding the use and abuse of power‚ different forms of power‚ the consequences of power‚ and how the composer has used language to portray power. To Kill A Mockingbird explores a number of different types of

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    The poem ‘The Early Purges’ by Seamus Heaney is the poet’s adult reflection on his childhood experience on the farm. The poet describes in first person witnessing kittens being drowned. Through this‚ the development of his maturity‚ changing attitudes are perceived. The poem is full of the emotions experienced by Heaney when witnessing the deaths of the pests. The contrast of the poet’s thinking is also conveyed throughout the poem. One central feature of the poem is the poet’s use of imagery to

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    and 32? Write down the phrases where the alliteration is used. What purpose does it serve? 4. Which two literary devices are used in the lines‚ “Trouble/ Was there slapping a blackjack/ Against an open palm.”? 5. Find two examples of onomatopoeia. 6. Find two examples of assonance. 7. Is this poem written primarily in free verse‚ slant rhyme‚ or blank verse? How do you know? 8. How many stanzas are there? How many octaves? 9. Find an example of imagery that evokes the sense

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    disaster. The dog didn’t know what is going. The boy is the victim who is innocent and didn’t realized all the thing that happened to him. This shows how a war will caused some innocent lives die and this is the cruelty of the war. The author uses onomatopoeia in this quotation which shows the gun shotting. Based on this quotation we can know that there is a gunshots and we can know the situation is very dangerous. Also‚onomataopoeia will give readers a better imagery in head. So‚ we can have a better

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    Alliteration- The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Allusion- An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. Anapest – A metrical foot consisting of two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable. Antithesis- A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else. Apostrophe- A punctuation mark used to indicate either

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