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    emphasizing his identification with the caged bird through repetition. These lines are also a variation on the repeated lines in the first stanza: "I know what the caged bird feels." So the speaker uses repetition with variation in order to hammer home to us the idea that he’s stuck. He doesn’t have freedom. In the final stanza‚ we get some more repetition‚ with the words "I know why the caged bird sings." Here‚ again‚ the speaker uses repetition to emphasize his identification with the caged

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    focused on the Kennedy Smith rape trial‚ where the role of the defense lawyer’s ‘controlling’ act was examined. It was noted that syntactic repetition was exaggerated in order to discredit the credibility of the victim’s claim. To illustrate‚ during the cross examination between the defense attorney‚ Roy Black and the complainant‚ Patricia Bowman‚ structural repetition and parallelism

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    involves the repetition of a lexical item‚ or the occurrence of a synonym of some kind‚ in the context of reference; i.e. where the two occurrences have the same referent. A reiterated item may be a repetition‚ a synonym or near-synonym‚ a superordinate or a general word; and in most cases it is accompanied by a reference item‚ typically “the”. Ex. 1. There was a large mushroom growing near her‚ … she stretched herself up on tiptoe‚ and peeped over the edge of the mushroom. (repetition of mushroom)

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    The Examination of the Uncanny in Real Life and Literature Uncanny. The word itself mocks it ’s own paradoxical definition. This paper aims to sufficiently explain the concept of the uncanny in relation to Andrew Bennett and Nicholas Royle ’s An Introduction to Literature‚ Criticism and Theory – Chapter Five “The Uncanny.” In this chapter‚ it is suggested that there are thirteen unlucky forms that the uncanny can take. From these thirteen forms‚ four have stood out as striking‚ and those will

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    throughout his poem to give off and emphasize his meaning. The three techniques that further Whitman’s meaning in my opinion are repetition‚ along with the overuse of commas and lack of use of periods‚ and alliteration. Whitman’s uses common themes from transcendentalism including body and soul‚ immortality and Whitman also talks a lot about equality. Whitman uses repetition in the beginning of certain sentences to stress his message. In cantos seven lines 131­139‚ Whitman repeats ‘For me’ and goes

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    does so another member of the lower class draws her attention to a who is making note of everything she says. Eliza became quite distressed because she was afraid that she was going to be accused of prostitution. Her distress is shown through her repetition of I’m a good girl” and her cries like ‘ah-ow-ooh”. Her reaction demonstrates her vulnerability as a young woman from the lower classes. She has

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    2 1.5 Advantage 3 1.6 Disadvantages 3 2. Language acquisition 3 3 Lesson 4 3.1.. Explination of the different techniques 4 3.1.1. Chain drill 4 3.1.2 Use of minimal pairs 4 3.1.3 Completion 4 3.1.4 Repetition drill 4 3.1.5 Substitution drill: 4 3.1.6 Question and answer drill 4 3.1.7 Backward build-up drill 5 3.2 The teacher’s role 5 3.3 The student’s role 5 3.4 Materials 5 Reference list 6 The Audio

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    animalistic desires instead of using logic and rationale to become accountable for ones own actions. This is epitomised by the final words; “we must cultivate our garden” inferring one must partake in the making of one’s own destiny. Voltaire uses the repetition of the phrase; “all is for the best” embedded without the novella to parallel the common philosophies of one of the main characters‚ Pangloss‚ and a prevalent philosopher in Voltaire’s time ‚ G.W Leibniz. Leibniz believed that “God created everything

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    Rights Movement. On Easter Sunday‚ March 29‚ 1964‚ Malcolm X gave a speech warning of "the ballot or the bullet" (3) from the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights‚ New York. Extending his position to black people living in America‚ Malcolm X used repetition of words‚ epistrophe‚ anaphora‚ and antithesis to convey his message in a forceful and fascinating way. Malcolm X spoke to black nationalists as a plea for action against their white oppressors. He made the point that African-Americans were treated

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    no matter what this may require. The poet uses humour to criticise how young rebels act. This poem has fifteen stanzas‚ each with two lines. Just like any typical free verse poem‚ this poem does not have any rhyme at the end of each line‚ but the repetition used in each stanza gives the poem musical qualities. Each pair of stanzas is very contrasting as two opposite situations are presented. Enright’s intellectual choice of opposite words such as‚ ‘long’ and ‘short’ help the reader compare stanzas

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