similar in two ways. They are also different in one way. First‚ they are both referring to death. Secondly‚ they are showing death in the form of a journey. Finally‚ they are different in the way that “Because I could not stop for Death” is using personification for death. Where “Crossing the Bar” is using metaphors to describe death. Our first similarity is that both the poems are referring to death. In “Crossing the Bar” our reader says “I hope to see my Pilot face to face/When I have crost the bar
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Shakespeare’s use of metaphors and personification to show that love is eternal and accepting in Sonnet 116 and his use of conceit and imagery to highlight the visual flaws of the speaker’s partner in Sonnet 130 convey the idea that small imperfections in love are irrelevant. In Sonnet 116‚ Shakespeare writes that love “is the star to every wandering bark” (line 7). This comparision of love to a star guiding a ship through the sea signifies how love can get people through difficult times. He also
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history‚ horses have been symbols of power and grace. Gigantic herds of mustangs were once seen galloping on the American frontier. Alice Walker brings you to her reality‚ with the story of a beautiful horse named Blue. She uses great imagery‚ personification and socially thought provoking analogies to build emotional sentiment for her central ideas and effectively persuade you to see her point of view. She incorporates her techniques so well that the reader is left with an entirely new‚ or at the
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I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud Explication This poem dramatizes the importance of individualism‚ especially since the poem was a Romantic poem which was the era which individualism was introduced in. Individualism is a very important theme of the poem as it draws the importance of the basics of individualism. Through the focus and beauty of nature‚ which was also a very big aspect of Romanticism‚ William Wordsworth points out different perspectives of the new concept of individualism. “Golden daffodils…
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"There‚ upside down (unlike a Bird)" the author uses simile in this line because he is comparing the sloth to a bird. the author also uses personification in the same stanza when he says "He will assume that you have Heard" The sloth can not actually assume because he is not a human. A most Ex-as-per-at-ing Lug. But should you call his manner Smug‚ He’ll sigh and give his Branch a Hug; In the
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Paige Lary 3rd Period October 9‚ 2012 Garza Classical Book Report Title of Book: Frankenstein Author: Mary Shelley Genre: Science Fiction Point of View: First Person (switches from Victor Frankenstein‚ Frankenstein the monster‚ and Walton) Setting: During the eighteenth century in the North Pole‚ England‚ and Scottland Number of Pages: 354 Protagonist Victor Frankenstein Antagonist Frankenstein the monster Breif Description Victor Frankenstein creates a monster called Frankenstein
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they live on into a utopia. But over time‚ they do practices similar to that of their former masters‚ bringing the situation of the farm back to where it was originally as a dystopia. A literal revolution. Animal Farm uses symbolism‚ allegories‚ personification‚ and dramatic irony to show
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poetic devices: personification‚ alliteration‚ and metaphor in order to introduce the theme to the reader and to signify the overall importance behind it. The focal theme of the poem was merely about how death should not be feared and that it should be accepted since it is a part of the cycle of life. Emily believes that death is not at all painful as it is portrayed in this poem‚ instead she believes that death is a peaceful and more satisfying occurrence for her.
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with that special person. "Blow Blow Thou Winter Wind" "Blow Blow Thou Winter Wind"‚ by William Shakespeare has many poetic devices including personification. Shakespeare uses personification by giving the wind human like feelings. When he addresses the wind by saying it as "thou" it gives it a human feeling that people can relate to. By using personification we have a much clearer vision of what Shakespeare is trying to address. "If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking" In Emily Dickinson’s poem‚
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stereotypes of her time and times long gone. She often pushed the boundaries of what was customarily done‚ thought or expected by people of “color”. Hurston redefines and restructures the reality of being colored by the use of Satire‚ Imagery‚ and Personification. Hurston uses these strategies to lightheartedly yet emphatically refute the misconceptions that African Americans have of themselves and allow society to have of them. First‚ Hurston uses satire when she ridiculed the African Americans who used
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