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    “The Story Part of It” conveys a message: the unspoken is more prevalent than the written. Instead of writing long stanzas on to try to bring up the same emotions‚ Saiser was selective in her word choice to allude to the impact of emotion‚ brought forth abstract concepts through imagery‚ and signaled the end of a man with an analogy. The combination of these three things reflects the theme of the poem‚ to have a powerful meaning it must be captured in few words. The phrase “the story‚ part

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    The monkey and The Dolphin One day long ago‚ some sailors set out to sea in their sailing ship. One of them brought his pet monkey along for the long journey.When they were far out at sea‚ a terrible storm overturned their ship. Everyone fell into the sea‚ and the monkey was sure that he would drown. Suddenly a dolphin appeared and picked him up.They soon reached the island and the monkey came down from the dolphin’s back. The dolphin asked the monkey‚ “Do you know this place?”The monkey replied

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    standard english whose symbol and referent always constitute the same reference. Gates builds his essay on the rhetorical games played by African Americans of the dozens‚ insulting‚ naming‚ the trope of tropes‚ and the poems regarding the signifying monkey outwitting the feeble minded lion. Burke’s terministic screens apply to the ideas Gates presents because african american language and caucasian language is seen through a vastly different manner through each groups eyes‚ their histories and the context

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    The Monkeys Paw

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    The Monkeys Paw is a short story by William Wymark Jacobs which I think can represent humans unconscious desperation for control. It was originally published September 1902 and has been classified as horror (genre). It’s plot revolve around our curious characters Mr. and Mrs. White which make the mistake of playing with fate. In this case having in adventurous personality doesn’t really help them. That is of course if they were affected in a negative way by the consequences. The story begins

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    Himillsy In The Monkeys

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    they criticize and then they move on to the next piece. Not everyone will say that the same thing is art‚ just like not all people believe rap is actual music. Art is what you make of it; it’s what’s inside ones soul. Himillsy‚ in The Cheese Monkeys by Chip Kidd‚ followed her own soul in everything including art‚ and taking anyone she felt worthy enough along for the ride. Himillsy Dodd takes art because she can. She drops the classes the teacher is ‘too hard’ or

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    “Be careful what you wish for”‚ a common phrase I am sure many people have heard throughout their lives. W.W. Jacob’s takes this phrase and writes his short story The Monkeys Paw around this phrase. We all wish for something extraordinary out of life‚ Hell‚ even I have my occasional “God‚ I wish…” ; but as we all know “ask and thee shall receive” is easier said then done. Jacobs interpetation of wishing is similar to alchemy in which the first law known as the law of equivalent exchange‚ which states

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    usually been fun‚ quirky‚ and symbolic‚ but the symbolic part only is seen by some people’s eyes. To me Yertle the Turtle is about a tyrant’s reign over a happy and peaceful area. This book as published in 1958‚ thirteen years after World War Ⅱ. I think the tyrant in the story was symbolic and Yertle was actually Hitler. In stanzas one and nine Yertle commands for turtle the stack up on top of each other in order the make his throne taller. The turtles he is sitting on could represent all of the countries

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    The Monkey’s Paw” was written by William Wymark Jacobs‚ or W.W. Jacobs. Jacobs was a comedic writer‚ and his stories fascinated both his readers and listeners. It would be interesting to dissect the story of “The Monkey’s Paw” to reveal the use of symbolism and imagery. These two elements of literature could provide the reader with a deeper understanding of Jacob’s work. The Whites family had three people‚ namely Mr. White‚ Mrs. White‚ and their son Herbert White. They are a happy family with a safe

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    It was a man and son playing checkers on a cold night when a man comes to the door. It was sergeant major Morris. He brought a monkeys ow that he got from a fakir. The monkey’s paw allowed three different people three wishes. Sergeant Morris wanted to get rid of the monkeys paw but Mr.White refused. Mr. white wanted the wishes. He wished for two-thousand pounds. He got what he wanted but it had a consequence with it. His son Herbert got caught in the machinery at work and was killed. Mrs. White wished

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    In the short story “the Monkeys Paw” by W.W Jacobs. Brings a range of moods that Make the story feel more creepy and intense. The narrator also uses a different variety of Elements to grab the reader’s attention. By teaching the reader of how “the paw” creates The suspense and how it always ends up with fatal consequences. W.W Jacobs introduces The whites as a typical family “living in an isolated area”. One gloomy night they get an Offaly suspicious visitor sergeant Major Morris. Telling

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