Alliteration was used in the intro verse of the song (People‚ proud‚ citizens‚ country‚ stripes‚ stars) to emphasis the words‚ creating a rhyme to allow the audience to remember those words and symbolism is used to symbolize American flag. Anapestic pentameter ‚ two unstressed syllables followed up by a stressed syllable. “Stripes and stars” creates an imagery of American flag and patriotism. Eminem uses sarcasm to describes American should be proud but in the later of the song‚ it is clearly conveyed
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Luna Hwang Poetic Device Imagery Irony De*inition Example Describe with details to make the O snow‚ which sinks so light‚ brown earth is hid from sight readers to imagine the picture Form of humor by reversing the meaning We are not busy! We only have 10 test in this week! Isn’t it relaxing? Symbol Using
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Bill Nye once stated‚ “Humor is everywhere in that there’s irony in just about anything a human does”. This is very clear in the story “The Ransom of Red Chief” by O. Henry‚ where he uses irony to bring about a humorous tone in his tale. In the story “The Ransom of Red Chief”‚ the author‚ O. Henry‚ uses situational and verbal forms of irony to make the readers of his work laugh because of the humerous tone. Both situational and verbal irony are used throughout the story to develop a humerous
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Dog’s Death Analysis Gail Kidder ENG125 – English Literature Prof Kristen McClure December 10‚ 2012 Dog’s Death by John Updike really touched me when I read it for the first time. His use of imagery in this poem is very touching. He makes the reader relate to the death of the dog by showing through his words the emotions of what the dog is going through as well as what his owners are feeling. This paper will show how I think the author was trying to use imagery to show the love between
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Laura Katherine Blurton Caroline Randall Williams Writing 102 Section 23 February 6‚ 2014 Altering Convertible In The Red Convertible‚ Louise Erdrich depicts on a brother’s ruined relationship due to the elder brother Henry’s time in the war. Before he had left for the army‚ Henry was carefree‚ untroubled‚ serene‚ and connected to Lyman in every way. The war transformed Henry’s character immensely to very tense and uptight. This altering of Henry led to a change in the younger brother Lyman
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world‚ then most advertisers and the companies would have to be put behind bars for the offence. It is not entirely clear what is meant by legalized form of lying. There are lies that advertisers cannot legally utter‚ and then there are exaggerations‚ poetic over-statements‚ or misleadingly incomplete information which advertisers can get away with. A great many of the statements that advertisers make are not literally true‚ but then‚ they are not expected to be taken literally. Our chocolate is out of
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Debra Slone Professor Evans English 102 WEB May 5‚ 2014 Community of Cannery Row Like the title suggests Cannery Row is another of Steinbeck’s novels that is set in that rougher areas of regional America during the Great Depression. It is described as a novella of short stories as it is a compilation of character studies and atmosphere rather than plot. Steinbeck’s real gift for characterization is evident in the gang of penniless itinerant workers known as "Mack and the Boys‚ It is through
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thinking and my mind jumping around. Then I couldn’t keep away from it‚ and I started to think about Brett and all the rest of it went away. I was thinking about Brett and my mind stopped jumping around and started to go in sort of smooth waves. Then all of a sudden I started to cry. (4.15) In this rare moment of release‚ Jake breaks down and gives in to his despair about his hopeless relationship with Brett. But I could not sleep. There is no reason why because it is dark you should look at things
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The Red Tent by Anita Diamant "The Red Tent" is a compelling story about the otherwise untold life of a woman from the Bible. Diamant tells the story of Dinah‚ the only daughter of Jacob from the Book of Genesis. In the Bible‚ Dinah gets only a passing glimpse‚ but in this novel‚ Dinah tells her story and the story of her mothers and the other women in her life. Much of the novel‚ especially initially‚ takes place in the setting of the red tent. The red tent is the place where women go during
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In the speech “Red Jacket Defends Native American Religion” (1805)‚ Red Jacket‚ a Seneca orator and chief‚ respectfully speaks on behalf of his religious tribe‚ prompting the whites to question their brutal actions toward the natives. As a critical mediator in relations between the new U.S government and the Senecas‚ he appeals to the white Americans’ emotions and judgment through anecdotes regarding past interactions. Red Jacket portrays the convivial nature of the Indian community and
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