Subject:-English Writing Skill Topic name:- Importance Of Computer Assign no:- 2 Name:- Suneel kumar Class :- BBA 1A Reg no:- 1211243 Dated:- 08\7\2013 Submitted to:- Sir:- Haris Chugtai Importance Of Computer In Our Life Many technological advances have been made throughout history making life easier‚ one of which is the computer. Computers
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topic discussed is dying metaphors. Orwell says‚ “A newly-invented metaphor assists thought by evoking a visual image‚ while on the other hand a metaphor which is technically "dead" has in effect reverted to being an ordinary word and can generally be used without loss of vividness.” If someone does not understand a metaphor because it is one that is not used anymore‚ it loses its effect and should not be used in writing or in propaganda (Orwell). A perfect example is the metaphor of the Hammer and the
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h 2007 “Distinctive ideas are at the heart of all poetry”. In your view‚ what is a distinctive view explored in Wilfred Owen’s poetry? Explain how this idea is developed in at least two poems you have studied. Wilfred Owen exposed the distinctive theme of unnecessary suffering of young men at war through his poems ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’ and ‘Mental cases’‚ from his first-hand experience. He utilizes structure‚ rhyme and figurative language to convey the traumatic sights and sounds of the battlefield
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individuality. The need to belong is the core of our experiences and is driven by our desire to belong. Dickinson’s poem 66‚ “This is My Letter To The World” deeply underlines the struggle of the persona to belong in her world. The use of a ‘letter’ as a metaphor and a communication device to the ‘world’ insinuates the persona’s intrinsic urge to belong yet also presenting a enigmatic problem where she strives to communicate her ideas while retaining a reclusive life. Dickinson uses high modality in the word
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Hyperbole- Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. “I must have told you that a thousand times”(Porter‚ 413). The effect of the hyperbole in “The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” is showing that even sick‚ granny still has a quick temper in teaching her kids life lessons. This brings her character more to life as readers realize that before she was sick she was a caring mother who corrected her children often. Understatement- the presentation of something as being smaller
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What would the world come to if people did not strive to help themselves? Would more be accomplished or nothing at all? When is helping oneself self-interest‚ and when is it rude and selfish? How far does one have to go to not be selfish? In order to be not selfish‚ must a person spent all their time giving to others? Is in a way giving to others even show selfishness? If that is true is it possible to end selfishness? These questions do not have straight answers‚ and probably never will. Yet‚ to
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(1996) says of Bill‚ "When he gets to Heaven ’s gate he ’ll call St. Peter Pete ’" (P. 58). Lewis ’ second allusion is to the Amazon River while describing Lutkins ’ mother. His allusion is used to connote her size and strength while acting as a metaphor to compare the well built woman to a fierce raging body of water. 2. A connotation is an inferred meaning that can be negative or positive. However‚ the negative or positive aspect is not always referenced and is not necessary for a connotation
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Cover page Literal language maintains a consistent meaning of words that do not deviate from their defined context. Figurative language refers to words that exaggerate the usual meanings of the words (Kirby & Goodpaster‚ 2007). Both play an important role in communication and interpretation of language. Literal language is used more often to create a clear meaning and understanding of what is being communicated. Figurative language is also referred to as figures of speech
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Islamic Azad University - Takestan Branch English Language Department Master ’s Research Proposal Entitled: The effect of Task-based Instruction and Content-based Instruction On the comprehension and Production of Existential Constructions by Iranian EFL Learners February 2012 Introduction The acquisition and appropriate use of grammatical constructions have always been one of the significant dimensions of foreign language teaching. They have always been at the center of attention in
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her poem “I had been hungry all the years‚” in which Dickinson uses another human experience and desire‚ that of "hunger" to represent her uncontrollable need for belonging. Another of her poems‚ “I died for beauty” explores the idea of dying for personal ideals and the connection that can be made through death. An individuals desire for belonging can be affected by the society in which they are associated with and to whom they are connected. In Dickinson’s poem‚ “This is my letter to the world
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