LEXICAL STYLISTIC DEVICES Metaphor Genuine metaphors Trite(dead) metaphors Metonymy Metonymy Metonymy is the substitution of one word for another with which it is associated: ‘The White House said…’ (the American government) ; the press (newspapers and magazines); the cradle(infancy‚ place of origin);the grave(death); The hall applauded; The marble spoke; The kettle is boiling; I am fond of Agatha Christie; We didn’t speak because there were ears all around us; He was about a sentence away from
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------------------------------------------------- Polo Ralph Lauren Case ------------------------------------------------- 1. Polo Ralph Lauren is an American apparel company that was founded in the 1970’s. When it was founded it had three branches in the apparel business: design and development‚ manufacturer management‚ and inventory/stock handling. Because they did not want to own factories‚ they outsourced the garment manufacturing to Luen Thai‚ an apparel manufacturing company in China
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the ways that the story line is similar and both characters in the stories share similar struggles and qualities. To summarize‚ the shared theme of perseverance is illustrated in both The Negro Mother and A Raisin in the Sun through the use of literary devices including characterization. In “A Raisin in the Sun‚” the theme of perseverance is shown through the characterization of both Mama and Beneatha. In Mama’s life‚ she has struggled through years of poverty and constant work day after day to help
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Lord of the flies What happened between Jack and Ralph? What is friendship? How does one truly begin a friendship and how does a friendship end? In William Golding’s book “Lord of the flies” he describes this. He shows how jealousy and power affects a relationship. Jack and Ralphs starts liking each other in the beginning‚ yet as the story unfolds it is easy to se that there is not a single drop of friendship left. When Jack and Ralph first met‚ they were forced by the situation to like
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Invisible Man Ralph Ellison In Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man‚ the character of Trueblood is unique and well developed. Trueblood is a man who impregnates his wife‚ and at the same period of time commits incest and impregnates his daughter. This character’s reasoning for having sexual relations with his daughter is that he was dreaming when this happened; a feat that while fantastical‚ could also be plausible due to Trueblood’s nature. Trueblood‚ while a moral character aside from his
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the very least. Ralph represents this leadership and order in the boys’ new world on the island. When he loses his ability to stay sane and keep order‚ everything turns for worse. Golding portrays the importance in control and advantageous leadership through the protagonist‚ Ralph in the novel Lord of The Flies by illustrating him as a natural leader‚ then having him shift into an uncivilized animal whose losing control. With his obvious leadership skills‚ Ralph runs up against
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Ad Hominem An argument based on the failings of an adversary rather than on the merits of the case; a logical fallacy that involves a personal attack. Allegory Extending a metaphor so that objects‚ persons‚ and actions in a text are equated with meanings that lie outside the text. Alliteration The repetition of an initial consonant sound. Allusion A brief‚ usually indirect reference to a person‚ place‚ or event--real or fictional. Ambiguity The presence of two or more possible meanings
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Education‚ Arts and Sciences Literature‚ Filipino & Art Appreciation “The folk stories and urban legends on paranormal activities in San Antonio Heights Santo Tomas‚ Batangas” Submitted by: Ralph Anthony M. Tuzon P3A – Litform 2013 I. Introduction This literary research is about the folk stories and urban legends on paranormal activities in San Antonio Santo Tomas‚ Batangas. There are some urban legends on paranormal activities in every place we live in. Some of those
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Character Analysis William Golding’s book‚ Lord of the flies‚ begins with the central character stuck in a jungle of which he knows little about. Ralph as we later find out his name‚ is the athletic‚ level-headed‚ leader of the boys on the island. He is the emotional leader of the group‚ and he has a major influence on all of the other characters. Ralph is used as a sort of reminder of the old world. He reminds the boys that there are laws and rules and everyone must abide for survival. When the boys
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Industry Survey: Polo Ralph Lauren belongs to the Apparel and Footwear: Retailers & Brands Industry. According to the industry survey the current trends are driven by consumers demand and relate to the size of the various demographic groups and their particular wants‚ shopping patterns‚ and spending capability. In order to stay above and ahead in this industry it is essential to change styles in the workplace and leisure attire and influencing retail and manufacturing operations. One of the
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