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    Stylistic Analysis Of The Advertising Slogan ---------Perfume Introduction Along with the rapid development of society and economy‚ advertisements have penetrated into every stratum of the society‚ becoming the indispensable part of our daily life. Like newspapers‚ magazines‚ television‚ radio‚ films‚ telephone directory‚ art performance‚ the Internet‚ and even the human body‚ advertising makes use of various media to deliver information to the consumer

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    Hot Dog Condiment Analogy

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    of this analogy also creates a humorous situation. To see the dogs dressed in hot dog costumes and grown adults dressed in condiment costumes is amusing. To make it even more amusing‚ the commercial uses a pun. The ad shows a group of wiener dogs dressed in hot dog costumes. What makes this a pun is that hot dogs are also known

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    Sexual Objectification

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    immediately became interested in her point of view on the matter. Lucas toys with the idea of specifically sexual objectification‚ using photography and sculpture of objects resembling genitals on both males and females. I particularly enjoyed the use of puns in her work‚ and this inspired me to begin coming up with my own ideas‚ incorporating my enjoyment of photography. As I developed the concept of my work‚ the general theme of objectification became more refined to focus on four of the many different

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    "The Importance of Being Earnest" has been playing to packed audiences for over a hundred years. Why do you think it has remained so popular? "The Importance of Being Earnest" was first performed in 1895. The year marked the beginning of Oscar Wilde’s "disgrace". Lord Alfred Douglas’s father‚ the Marquis of Queensbury‚ began his campaign against Wilde. He was to die in 1900. One of the main reasons that the play has been so popular for over 100 years is because of the plot. This situation comedy

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    “drifter”‚ as someone who cannot stay in one place‚ which is ironic because they live in a small fishbowl and cannot explore or move around past it. Grace Chua also uses several puns in this paragraph such as‚ “drifter‚ always floating around her” and the fact that his lover gives him the “fish eye”. The use of these puns adds to the humor of the poem. The second paragraph of the poem highlights the development of the relationship between the two goldfish. Through phrases like‚ “she makes fish

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    Shakespeare’s ‘Sonnet 20’ This sonnet has been the subject of much debate as academics theorise for and against the possible homosexuality of Shakespeare‚ as per the sexual connotations present in the sonnet and the way Shakespeare plays with gender. However‚ the way in which one interprets poems of any kind is highly subjective. Consider‚ for instance‚ a poem on love: the poet cannot be claimed as being an expert on love and its merits‚ and oftentimes a poem is not necessarily based on a personal

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    Comedic Devices - A Midsummer Night’s Dream Challenger/English 2 R/CP/H In your reading of A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ as well as in class‚ you have been exploring how Shakespeare creates humor. We may have acted out some scenes or specific lines‚ and have begun to analyze passages in order to expand upon your knowledge of what makes the play funny and why. As you begin reading Act V‚ you should continue to think about what comedic devices Shakespeare uses. Below is a list of comedic devices

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    Metadrama in Shakespeare

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    ‘Shakespeare ’s plays reflect not life but art. ’ Make use of this remark in writing an essay on Shakespeare ’s use of Metadrama. Shakespeare constantly plays with metadrama and the perception of his plays as theatre and not life with the complications inherent that in life we all play roles and perceive life in different ways. The play has recognition of its existence as theatre‚ which has relevance to a contemporary world that is increasingly aware of precisely how its values and practices

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    than using the same story and characters and presenting it in a different frame‚ such as a novel instead of a play. The title "Oedipus Wrecks" is a pun‚ in that it refers to both the Oedipal aspect of the protagonist (Woody Alan’s character) wrecking his life and to the name shared by the play’s title and it’s tragic hero "Oedipus Rex." This humourus pun communicates to the responder that the movie is a comedy‚ and creates awareness that the film is an appropriation of the play. As is so in the play

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    Surviving Plant World’s Hard Times In ten years‚ Plant World had grown from a one-person venture into the largest nursery and landscaping business in its area. Its founder‚ Myta Ong‚ combined a lifelong interest in plants with a botany degree to provide a unique customer service. Ong had managed the company’s growth so that even with twenty full-time employees working in six to eight crews‚ the organization culture was still as open‚ friendly‚ and personal as it had been when her only "employees"

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