------------------------------------------------- Student`s Individual Work №1 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Stylistic device (see the lecture №3) Simile An explicit comparison between two things which are basically quite different using words such as like or as. She walks like an angel. / I wandered lonely as a cloud. (Wordsworth) Metaphor A comparison between two things which are basically quite different without using
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the importance of writing in our everyday interactions with the world around us. Newspapers‚ magazines etc. have for generations been a vehicle for communicating information. It was best said by the late English author Edward Bulwer-Lytton “the pen is mightier than the sword.” While reflecting upon this quote it is important to ask where history would be without writing. We would have very little evidence about the past. Famous quotes such as Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s would be forgotten and unknown
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Mohammad Solaiman English 220 Instructor Biggie November 26‚ 2012 A Forked Tongue It is claimed that the pen is mightier than the sword; however‚ the tongue wields a power that bests them both. The power of words‚ which like a snake‚ is able to slither through one’s ears and deeply lodge its fangs into the heart‚ slowly sending its venom seeping through the veins. The ability of the tongue –which gives shape and life to words—has the power to elate and bring joy‚ as well as confuse and destroy
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cause‚ bizarrely‚ in most democracies the broadcasters continue to let the press set their agenda for them. But a candidate who tries to stand against the tide of new media will be making a big mistake‚ and missing big opportunities. If it has changed so much in the last five years‚ how much more will it change in the next five years? They will also be making a mistake if they think social media can be managed and massaged in the way that‚ often‚ mainstream media have been. The key – on this I
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It has been warm outside my whole life. I have only seen snow twice. Growing up in central Texas doesn’t mean I ride a horse to school‚ or dress exclusively in boots and a cowboy hat. It does‚ however entail long stifling days and only slightly cooler nights. I don’t know what cold really is. The lowest temperatures I’ve ever experienced were in the high 20’s. I’ve always longed for a change of scenery‚ desired the exposure to a different environment‚ both physically and socially. I got a taste of
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John Updike’s "A & P" and T. Coraghessan Boyle’s "Greasy Lake" have many similarities as well as differences as coming-of-age stories. "A & P" is about a nineteen-year-old boy working at a grocery shop who stands up against the manager trying to defend and impress the girls he is attracted to who are not "decently dressed" (Updike 18). "Greasy Lake" is a story of several nineteen years old youths who play a prank on a bad character and experience what real bad characters can do. Fortunately‚
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How to detect counterfeit money On a day to day basis we are constantly dealing with cash‚ most of the time we do not even stop to pay attention to the details and markings that are on these many bills. In fact‚ it is a good chance that maybe; you are holding a counterfeited bill. Counterfeiting money is one of the oldest crimes in history. During the Civil War‚ it is estimated nearly one-third of all currency circulating around the United States‚ was counterfeited. In the next four to six minutes
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product costs for the four pens‚ based on the activity information collected by Dempsey1. Calculate the revised product costs for the four pens‚ based on the activity information collected by Dempsey1. Calculate the revised product costs for the four pens‚ based on the activity information collected by Dempseyvvv1. Calculate the revised product costs for the four pens‚ based on the activity information collected by Dempsey1. Calculate the revised product costs for the four pens‚ based on the activity
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How does the musculoskeletal system respond to acute exercise? What are the short and long term effects of exercise on the musculoskeletal system and what is the musculoskeletal system? Short Term Effects - Increase joint range ... How does the energy systems respond to acute exercise? Energy systems response to acute exercise happens when the exercise is a ... http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_does_the_musculoskeletal_system_respond_to_acute_exercise what is Describe the musculoskeletal and energy
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Marites Sanchez Arma Cantre Aurora Lazaro Alma Castaño ABSTRACT Flavonoid pigments make plants colorful. Due to the varied colors‚ the researchers used extracts of Anthurium spathe‚ Onion skin and Rose petals as an alternative highlighter pen pigment to commercially available highlighter. The preparations of pigments were treated differently for quality sake. One was by boiling the samples in 100ml denatured alcohol for 1-2 minutes and the other was for 3-5 minutes in100ml water then
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