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    to the fear of what the consequences might be if they don’t support what the speaker is promoting. The author also uses repetition of the word “dead” this is clearly directed towards the soldiers in order to emphasise the officer’s message. This is a form of teaching the soldiers to hate‚ fear and listen to authority in order for them not to die needlessly. Repetition has also been to install fear into the audience as a way of turning them against weapons; he is emphasizing the harsh reality

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    In the poems “Search for my Tongue” by Sujata Bhatt and “Half Caste” by John Agard‚ there are a variety of language features used such as personification‚ metaphors and repetition‚ which personally made descriptions in the poem more vivid. These techniques aided in making these poems more powerful and helped to effectively convey the messages that our identities are engraved in us and that we need to reconsider using the derogatory term ‘half-caste’ as it identifies people as ‘half’ people. Sujata

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    Through the repetition of names‚ the memory loss of the characters‚ as well as the burden of remembrance‚ Gabriel Garcia Marquez portrays a theme of never ending cycles of solitude. The structure of One Hundred Years of Solitude is circular and events throughout the entire novel repeat themselves in cycles. The names Aureliano and Jose Arcadio are repeated in each generation‚ resulting in a total of five Jose Arcadios and 22 Aurelianos. Ursula‚ after many years realized the repetitions within the

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    Nostalgia: Background: Swiss Mercenaries came down from the mountains to fight on behalf of European rulers in Distant Lands. Many of these mercenaries suffered from nostalgia. * Nostalgia was believed to be a medical disease. * Symptoms included anorexia‚ bouts of weeping and even suicide attempts. * For years‚ people believed only the Swiss were prone to it. * In 1688‚ Hofer suggested it was “a cerebral disease of essentially demonic cause” * In 1732‚ Scheuchzer said it was

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    and literal war via the use of repetition‚ historical references and ambiguity. The use of repetitive phrases in the poem ‘War Without End’ is used to emphase the repetition of car accidents and crashes on our roads. For example ‘the war was not like any other war’‚ gives the reader the feeling as if excessive car accidents are metaphorically killing as many people as Genghis Khan did in his attempt to murder every enemy. Whereas in ‘Description of an Idea’ repetition is used to emphase the reader

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    and position. By doing this‚ the audience feels the hardships‚ the sadness and the uselessness as the homeless have also felt. Repetition of the images of the homeless being ignored Rhetorical Questions are also used to make the audience feel depressed and reflect on their guilt. RQ’s are also used to make audience reflect Repetitions of RQ’s Religious images Repetition of “NO” Close up of the Homeless Face – Shows their facial expressions. Also indicates their sadness and their depression. Shows

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    Telephone Call” Dorothy Parker uses repetition‚ tone‚ and point of view to show obsession and give it a voice. Parker shows the deep feelings of a woman experiencing love. The language used and tone of her writing help keep an unstable feeling throughout the story; although she does a good job on balancing positive and negative thinking in the story. The point of view focuses on the confusing thoughts of the crazy woman. Parker takes advantage of repetition as a literary tool in “A Telephone Call

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    forbidden even do the death is trying to separate them. In “Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ he demonstrate that all his poems talks about different people losing the love of their life because he lose someone he loved using rhyme‚ repetition and hyperbole. Rhyme is the repetition of different words occurring at the end of a sentence to make the stanzas be attractive to readers. “For the moon never beams‚

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    only to spread awareness to the Civil Rights Movement‚ but also to persuade his audience to advocate for equality for all races until it is achieved. King used many rhetorical devices‚ including repetition‚ allusion‚ and anaphoras‚ to help get his point across. Throughout King’s speech‚ he uses repetition to emphasize certain points to the audience. The three main repeated words are “freedom‚” “justice‚” and “equality.” King chose these words because they are strong and show his goal of freedom. Using

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    The Use of Repetition in “miss rosie” Clifton enhances the narrator’s compassionate mood for Miss Rosie by using repetition to show he is the only person affected by her. Clifton’s use of repetition in the poem “miss rosie” displays the narrator’s compassion for Miss Rosie‚ thus showing he is the only one who’s been affected by her. By repeating the same phrase multiple times‚ emphasis is put on the fact that no one besides the narrator is compassionate for Miss Rosie. For example‚ when the narrator

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