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    Outburst of Sheerios Throughout decades‚ humans have been discouraged with an abundant amount of questions that cause us to lose sleep at night. Through struggles and great philosophers‚ many of these questions have been answered. Long thought out questions such as‚ “Where will we go when we die?” “Why do we always worry about what tomorrow may bring?” “What does the future hold for Christians?” and “How do we keep morals in society?” Thus far‚ we have been successful in compiling answers. However

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    I make all my friends laugh. There once was a kid named Chanse Lepretre who made all his friends laugh. Every single day he would come to school and make them during lunch and during class‚ but one day Chanse came to school and he couldn’t make any of his friends laugh none of his jokes were funny anymore. So Chanse then for freaked out because he wasn’t funny anymore. So when he got home that day he tried and tried to come up with better jokes that would make his friends laugh. When he got to school

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    Surrealism Surrealism started as a revolt against the intellect of Cubism‚ Formalist art‚ Art for Arts sake (Dada) and abstraction. It is an attitude to life and society rather than a style of art. It was a painting style that trapped the dream into physical existence. Individualism and isolation was a core value of the movement. They investigated the mind for artistic inspiration. Origins of Surrealism: Andre Brenton: Was dissatisfied with DADA Wanted a more organized

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    nature and the start of the industrialization era. Curves connote movement‚ action‚ winding‚ and instability while sleeping is non active‚ without movement which represents paralysis‚ a strong modernistic trait. Cummings uses the word “silver” as a pun of metal and machinery.

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    unusual or “figured” way like comparing an insensitive person to a rock as in metaphor or naming the people as a nation as in synecdoche. The kinds of tropes are: 1. Reference to one thing as another like simile‚ metaphor‚ hyperbole 2. Wordplay and pun 3. Substitution 4. Understatement/overstatement 5. Semantic inversion or language re-presentation The figures by schemes are artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words in such a way that the positioning of the terms used tells something

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    portrays is the young characters ’ love of merriment. Romeo and Mercutio have a contest of wits in Act Two‚ Scene Four (Shakespeare 93). Their contest of wits shows their love of merriment because it shows they love to joke around and have fun. Their puns prove they love to have fun because it shows they love to laugh. Also‚ Mercutio and Benvolio make fun of the Nurse in Act Two‚ Scene Four (Shakespeare 97). They make fun of her because they love to have fun. Their jokes show their love of merriment

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    American struggle against occupation and exile. Miss Ziadah uses symbolism throughout the poem. For example‚ she describes the painful situation in which her sister gives birth at a checkpoint and says "named her baby girl Jineen". The word Jineen is a pun which symbolises the Palestinian City of Jineen‚ the Arabic word Janeen which literally translates to unborn baby or fetus and also has the meaning of the word heavenly. This symbolism continues to

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    Liberty threw about forty five tons of tea from British ships into Boston Harbor. This “protest” was a very justified act that showed confidence‚ determination‚ and bravery. Others believe that the act was unnecessary and the colonists went overboard (no pun intended) with their behavior‚ even though the colonists didn’t even damage the ships at all. This whole thing probably wouldn’t even have happened had Britain successfully sent the tea boats back like they did in Charleston‚ Philly and New York. The

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    Rodriguez has some very profound things to say about his views on educational reform and personal evolution. The things that he says in the ending pages of the chapter do not really seem like they are the tale of a “happy ending” but more so‚ a large pun or an ironic statement made about how our desires entail such influential consequences. On pages 72-73‚ Rodriguez basically states that education is a tough process‚ a changing process even‚ and if one wants to become educated‚ one must be willing

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    Writing about Shakespeare promotes a sympathy with extremes. One such extreme is the impressionism of a critic like A. C. Bradley‚ when he tries to hold together‚ synoptically‚ Feste the fool and Shakespeare himself‚ both as actor and magical author. Bradley notes that the Fool in Lear has a song not dissimilar to the one that concludes Twelfth Night1 and leaves Feste at the finish-line. “But that’s all one‚ our play is done …” After everything has been sorted out‚ and the proper pairings are arranged

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