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    Personification: Personification is an example of figurative language in which nonhuman objects are given human characteristics or abstract ideas are presented as people by the author. Personification can make descriptions of non-human entities more vivid‚ or can help readers understand‚ sympathize with‚ or react emotionally to non-human characters. The connotative associations that are made with personified subjects allow for This literary device is an example of one the five principal

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    Understanding the Roles of gods or goddess in Various Traditional Religions: A Case Study of Hinduism‚ Buddhism and Yorubaland Traditional Belief Godgods and goddesses represent different qualities in the human psyche‚ God which we all see as the creator of the universe often called the omnipotent (Everywhere)‚ omniscience and omnipresence while gods are usually the strongest and most influential determinants of a man’s personality‚ as the goddesses are for women. Different kind of gods; longevity‚ child

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    HOLMES INSTITUTE HA2032 CORPORATE ACCOUNTING Lecture: Janine Coyle Assignment 1 Submitted by binod dhital brb2091 Journal Entries of Merilah Company Ltd. Date | Particulars | J.F. | Debit | Credit | 2011Aug 31 | Dr. Trust a/c (14000000@50C) Cr. Application a/c(Being share application amount received on 14000000 shares @ 50c each) | | 7000000 | 7000000 | Aug 31 | Dr. Bank a/c Cr. Trust a/c (Money deposit into bank) |

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    Is there a God? The problem with this question is‚ there is no definition of God‚ the perception of God is different in everyone’s mind. This is the one question that every human being asks themselves. The ultimate question. A question with a million answers‚ therefore I cannot tell you the definition of God‚ as an Atheist I don’t have a definition of God because I don’t believe in any gods‚ every concept of God I’ve been presented with‚ I have rejected as baseless‚ if I make up my own definition

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    by Pat Mora‚ personification is used to represent what the poem means. ¨Gold¨ takes place in a desert and the narrator is a girl. “Gold‚” is a poem about a girl who goes into the desert and feels right. She hangs out with her friends which are lizards‚ rabbits‚ and birds. This poem is told in first person. The tone is soothing and calm. The girl feels she is in sync with nature and she belongs there. She feels like it is her home. In ¨Gold‚¨ one of the examples of personification is ¨Sun paints

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    nothing to do with them any longer and maybe even try to hurt them in return by snubbing them or worse. Isn’t there a bible verse that says something like an "eye for an eye"? The "eye for an eye" quote comes from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. Let’s take a closer look at what it says: "38 “You have heard that it was said‚ ‘Eye for eye‚ and tooth for tooth.’ 39 But I tell you‚ do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek‚ turn to them the other cheek also. 40 And

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    After banished from Asia Minor by an unfaithful husband‚ Madea retalizes by murdering her children and husbands mistress while simultaneously rationalizing her “brains cold logic” (945). Through the use of personification Madea creates a repentant tone because she is able to separate the horrid thoughts that her brain forces her body to carry out. Additionally by separating brain and body the action can be viewed as a euphemism regarding the dynamic roles between

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    Vignettes November 26‚ 2013 Similes Metaphor Personification Imagery My Name I would like to know how my name began. In English‚ it is free holder. In Latin‚ it is a beautiful woman. In Nicaragua‚ it means half a dozen people answer when it is called. It’s like going into a dark alley filled with cats and calling‚ “Here kitty.” Carolina means common‚ its just ordinary. It is eight sweet letters. Carolina is like a song of happiness or joy. It is the color of the rainbow that comes after

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    Emily Dickinson uses personification to similate how death is a gentleman that stopped to give someone a pleasant ride to their destination. The gentleman (Death) waits for her is the way the poet conveyed in the poem. As if death is a person waiting for her to join him. Another personification is when the writer compares death to someone having good manners‚ although this is not possible‚ they travel together at no certain speed with no time limit. As they pass through the town the sun sets

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    EYE DONATION- A NOBLE ACT‚ WITH AN ADDED RESPONSIBILITY - S BALACHANDRAN‚ CGM‚ SBT I am just watching the 200th episode of the Surya TV’s popular programme “Deal or No Deal” featuring film star Mukhesh with Sri Kochouseph‚ promoter and CEO of V-Guard group and Rev. Father Chirammel. It seems more than a concidence that when I sat down to pen my thoughts on Organ donation‚ specially Eye-donation‚ this episode is playing on my Television set. More than his entrepreneurial

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