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    lays out a peaceful scene. The repeated ’s’ sounds and the commas in between slows the reader’s mind to the tempo of the poem. Personification is used alongside poetic devices to keep the rhyming scheme. Walking the night in silver slippers gives the poem an elegant and graceful touch. In the second couplet‚ the moon starts to cast it silver touch on the trees. Personification‚ in peers and sees‚ is carefully chosen so that

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    Nothing is perfect like in the song “Every Rose Has it’s Thorns” by Poison and it say that everything good can cause pain. Good things have downsides because nothing is perfect. Poison uses simile to create the song and setup the theme. In the song he uses”like” to say that every good thing has a downside and it could cause pain. “Just like every night has it’s dawn”(Poison). This part of the song says that everything has a flip side. It could mean that someone had a bad night but they can start

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    In the poems “women” ‚”Good books” and “I am glass” they all use strong imagery ‚vivid words‚ personification and other figurative language to paint a picture on how the author was thinking when she wrote the poems. The way everything is explained shows a clear representation in your mind to understand what is being talked about. You can also tell that the author has a joy for writing because Giovanni writes there is a passion and her poems always have to be read between the lines. In “good books”

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    The passage that begins with‚ “Never shall I forget…” in the book Night by Elie Wiesel follows after Eliezer witnesses innocent children being tossed into the flames of the crematorium. This passage is written like a poem or a lament and employs multiple literary techniques to emphasize its meaning and tone. The most prominent literary technique that Elie Wiesel uses in this passage is anaphora. Anaphora is when a word or phrase is used repetitively at the beginning of clauses that follow one another

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    Rough draft "During Wind and Rain" by Thomas Hardy No matter how happy life can be‚ death awaits all. In the poem “During Wind and Rain”‚ the author‚ Thomas Hardy‚ emphasizes his growing thoughts about death through the use of alliteration‚ personification‚ and punctuation. With these devices Hardy creates the main point of death awaits all. In the poem Hardy also uses Imagery to convey a sense of gloom. The most striking image of death is found in the alliteration‚ “rotten rose is ripped”. The

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    potential limitations of new technologies. The techniques used to develop the house for a particular purpose is: personification and actions. The first technique used to develop the house is for a particular purpose is personification. Bradbury uses personification throughout the story‚ which helps readers gain an insight on the houses personality. An example of this personification in the story is when the house “quivered at each sound”. This leads the reader to believe that the house is alive

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    Nude woman (Venus of Willendorf) and Female personification (Tellus) were represent of the goddess and they came from different periods. Venus of Willendorf was found in Austria‚ discovered by archaeologist Joseph Szomabathy and dated in ca. 28‚000 - 25‚000 BCE. She is really tiny‚ she just height about 412 inches and the carved from limestone. Tellus is a very good work of the artist name Ara Pacis Augustus‚ It was found in Rome‚ Italy‚ dated in 13-9 BCE‚ Marble‚ and high 5’3”. It is the procession

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    In the passages “The Red Scooter” and “The Shakespearean” mouse‚ the authors created characters with hidden motives. The author used foreshadowing techniques to create suspense and hidden motives. The main way the author builds suspense and gains the interest of the reader is through the characters’ dialogue and actions. The dialogue and actions help the reader understand the characters’ hidden motives. In the passage “The Red Scooter” the author personifies The Red Scooter to help the reader better

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    Do you believe onions buried underground are the cause of sadness? In the book “Buried Onions” by Gary Soto there are many different examples; such as metaphors‚ similes‚ and personification to grab the reader’s attention. That is exactly what you want when reading a book! First type of figurative language‚ “Yellow shoes the color of a pat of butter” (40). is a metaphor that stuck out the most to me. A metaphor is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to

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    pile of wood a blaze. Personification is used by a lot of authors to make the reader understand and feel like they are in the story and can relate to the characters they are reading about. The term “personification” puts to life a word by giving that word personal/humanistic qualities. In line 6‚ the speaker uses personification when referencing the sounds he heard while awakening- "I’d wake and hear the cold splintering‚ breaking." Another example of personification in the poem is shown in line

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