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    “Deadly Unna?” Commentary. Pages 226-228 The passage of writing being deconstructed is taken from Phillip Gwynne’s novel‚ “Deadly Unna?”‚ pages 226 to 228‚ beginning with “The cemetery was surrounded by an old iron fence‚...” concluding with “ ‘Average‚’ said Clarence.”. This passage from the book plays a vital role in the overall novel‚ as it shows the reader the life of Nunga’s‚ for the first time‚ and how they interact with each other and with Gary ‘Blacky’

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    How does Tim Butcher emphasise the problems and possible dangers faced on his journey during this passage? (P59-63) There are many ways in which Tim Butcher emphasises danger during this passage; he does this through his language and through using other techniques such as using triplets. One example of danger is at the very start of the passage (bottom of page 59) and this is where we see the first use of a triplet – using this technique emphasises just how dangerous the Congo can be: “Thoughts

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    CASE: HR-27 DATE: 09/11/06 RITE-SOLUTIONS: MAVERICKS UNLEASHING THE QUIET GENIUS OF EMPLOYEES We freely acknowledge that we are not the two smartest people in the company... . Weíve got a lot of real world experience. Weíve got a vision of where we want this thing to be at some point in time. But exactly how to get there‚ and what technologies to use‚ and how we should employ them‚ thatís much bigger than any two people should be responsible for. ó Jim Lavoie‚ CEO of Rite-Solutions‚ speaking of himself

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    are many humorous things in the world: among them the white man’s notion that he is less savage than the other savages."(mark twain) Twain uses this passage to highlight the differences between social levels. Using the reactions of Jim and Huck towards each other’s actions‚ Twain effectively stretches the lines between white and black. The passage right away starts with Jim looking at trash and then looking at Huck‚ and then back again. Silently comparing Huck to trash. Jim then states that "dat

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    In this comparison essay‚ I will be pointing out the differences between “A Proposal to Draft America’s Elderly” and “Last Rites for Indian Dead.” The articles have many differences‚ but I have narrowed it down to four main points of each essay to base my argument on. This makes it easy to compare the differences of the two essays. Comparatively‚ I feel like “Last Rites for Indian Dead” has a more compelling argument than “A Proposal to Draft America’s Elderly” for more than one reason. Honestly

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    This section of this passage is interesting literally. Paul uses pronouns that seem to be speaking directly to Titus. He urges the young pastor to set a good example with good works. To many of scholar is again is evidence of faulty authorship in the Pastoral Epistles. Paul’s

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    In William Faulkner’s short story “A Rose for Emily” the specific elected passage is heavily rich in details dealing with setting and imagery. The line that starts off the passage sends a clear message of a long enclosed space. “The violence of breaking down the door‚” shows that entering the aforementioned space was no easy feat and therefore had to be forced. The manner in which we can approach this precise detail is by stating that this was a room for used for solidarity or perhaps its purpose

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    Literary works have certain meanings displayed throughout their entirety. A single literary work however can be interpreted in a variety of ways. Petrarch whose poetry was about the idealistic approach to love‚ caused for several Renaissance writers to revisit them and translate them to represent different meanings. Basically‚ Sir Thomas Wyatt in his poem "The Long Love That in My Thought Doth Harbour" and Henry Howard‚ Earl of Surrey in his poem "Love That Doth Reign and Live Within My Thought‚"

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    True Grit Favorite Passages My favorite passage from the beginning of True Grit is the very first passage of the book. “People do not give it credence that a fourteen-year-old girl could leave home and go off in the wintertime to avenge her father’s blood but it did not seem so strange then‚ although I will say say it did not happen every day. I was just fourteen years of age when a coward going by the name of Tom Chaney shot my father down in Fort Smith‚ Arkansas‚ and robbed him of his life

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    hollows of the ground And the rivers ran down to the sea‚ And God smiled again‚ And the rainbow appeared‚ And curled itself around His shoulder Then God raised His arm and He waved his hand.” The author used plenty of poetic devices in the passage such as alliteration‚ tone and repetition to emphasize God’s creation. For example‚ alliteration in “green grass” and “pine-tree pointed” was possibly used to anthropomorphize nature. This means to give human characteristics to non-human objects.

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