1. i. The opening lines of this passage sets the scene ─ focusing on the distance of the described setting. This is further highlighted by lexical parallelism ─ the use of prepositions: ‘about’‚ ‘between’ and ‘beside’‚ as well as by the vocabulary associated with the ways of transport: ‘motor road’ and ‘railroad’. Also the writer has used semantic deviation ─ the use of the adverb ‘hastily’ and the verb ‘runs’ indicates movement. It is used here as personification to show the reader that the road
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In Gerard Manley Hopkin’s poem “Carrion Comfort”‚ ‘parallelism’‚ ‘deviation’ and ‘variation’ are used to explore the patterns of Hopkins’ poem. Parallelism refers to the repetition of sentence structure or word order to achieve a rhythmical effect. The overall effect is that sentence parts seem to rhyme. More importantly‚ the thoughts that these parts express are either repeated or contrasted. Therefore‚ parallelism in poetry involves the arrangement of coordinate thoughts to the effect that the
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Equally important‚ Kennedy effectively uses rhetorical devices such as parallelism‚ alliteration‚ and repetition in his Inaugural Address to successfully express his goal for his presidency. For example‚ Kenney uses parallelism in perhaps his most memorable line of his Inaugural Address‚ “Ask not what you can do for your country- ask what you can do for your country” (Kennedy). Through parallelism‚ John F. Kennedy dramatically symbolizes his entire speech into one sentence. By reversing the order
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life has to offer right now. In both poems‚ the poets use the literary devices parallelism and symbolism‚ to depict their particular situation in their own lives‚ while also using diction with characteristics of romantic poetry‚ reflecting their time period. The two poets of “When I Have Fears” and “Mezzo Cammin” tell their fear of not attaining what they want in life through the use of parallelism. Keats uses parallelism by starting his first quatrain‚ as well as the other two‚ with the word “when”
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Emerson uses persuasive rhetoric and several literary devices such as metaphors and parallelism to convey his transcendental ideas of the dangers of conformity and the importance of being an individual in "Self-Reliance". Emerson writes using persuasive rhetoric to convey his logical ideas of the dangers of conformity that faces mankind and the importance of being an individual. "Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. He who would gather immoral palms must not be hindered by the name of
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King James Bible Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Comprehension The questions below refer to the selections “Psalm 23” and “Psalm 137.” ____ 1. Which of the following descriptions of God’s gifts to humankind is not stated in Psalm 23? |a. |Protection from evil |c. |Ecstasy and joy | |b. |Goodness and mercy
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Modern discussions of migrations and people seeking refuge in other countries challenge how people view moving‚ as well as where people move. In his editorial response‚ Scott Russel Sanders uses appeals to tradition and parallelism in his writing to strengthen his argument against people being rooted in ideas. As Rushdie‚ an opponent of the idea of people rooted in places‚ claims that the migration of ideas helps eliminate nationalism‚ Sanders uses historical trends to create an appeal to tradition
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know‚ whether it wishes us well or ill‚ that we shall pay any price‚ bear any burden‚ meet any hardship‚ support any friend‚ oppose any foe to assure the survival and success of our liberty.” On many occasions‚ like the previous one‚ Kennedy uses parallelism in his speeches to emphasize the idea he is persuading. During Kennedy’s service in our country as the 35th president‚ he became very interested with the evolution of technology and affiliated that with the idea that it is possible to send a man
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[pic] 12. In this example‚ the datum feature simulator for datum B is. . . a. Not needed b. an adjustable pin c. a 10.0 diameter pin d. the virtual condition of diameter B [pic] 13. The parallelism error allowed
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On March 4th‚ 1865‚ during his second inauguration as President‚ Abraham Lincoln delivers a speech to the people of the nation‚ which are divided‚ reflecting on the causes and meaning of the American Civil War. Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address requests the North and the South to put aside the disputes that are causing the division in order to restore the broken nation. Through powerful diction‚ figurative language‚ and rhetorical devices‚ Lincoln’s moving speech help accomplish his determination
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