the attitude toward a subject conveyed in a literary work. No single stylistic device creates tone; it is the various elements an author brings to creating the work’s feeling and manner." (Pearson p. 198) Hemingway shows tone such as loneliness‚ sadness‚ and emptiness through the old man. These are shown
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You ever wonder what the word love can do to a man. An aspect of the word love is emotions because it can be separated into three parts‚ happiness‚ sadness and anger. Love is a very power word that can be wonderful when it’s used wisely. According to Love’s Vocabulary by Diane Ackerman it claimed that “we think of love as a positive force that somehow ennobles the one feeling it.” For example on page 164 lines 52-53it stated‚ “When a friend confesses that he’s in love‚ we congratulate him.” Love
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The Red Crested Night Heron in the short story‚ “Night calls” by Lisa Fugard‚ symbolizes the dad’s depression and sadness for the loss of his wife. The start of the story explains how Marlene‚ her dad‚ and her mom lived in a happy sanctuary for animals. The county graciously granted to the family‚ a beautiful and endangered‚ Red Crested Night Heron‚ to keep in their sanctuary. Sadly the mom‚ died in a car crash and Marlene’s father completely shut down and sent her off to boarding school. When Marlene
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Dissociation shows when she describes her feelings after sex. "You make out the dim shape of the windows and feel yourself become a cave‚ filled absolutely with air‚ or with a sadness that wouldn’t stop." It may be possible that the narrator wants to feel nothing at all rather than sadness. Being empty with just air or with sadness is inevitable. Her hollowness engulfs all the regretted decisions. She victimizes herself to her partners. All the acts are initiated by the guys. Every guy that she mentions
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perception of senses to involve him in his poem. Also‚ he involves the readership by using the imperatives “come” and “listen”. The verbs “begin” “cease” and “again begin” show that the pebbles” motions are a never ending movement. By using the words “sadness” and “tremulous” the pebbles” motions are illustrated in a woeful and threatening way. The first stanza can be seen as a description of a present status‚ whereas the second stanza is a reference to the past. In the second stanza the poet uses “Sophocles”
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can be considered bad and bring on a moment of sadness. In William Shakespeare’s famous love story‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet has an epiphany. Juliet asks Romeo concernedly‚ “O think’st thou we shall ever meet again?” (Romeo and Juliet. 3.5. #54). Juliet in this moment of saying goodbye to Romeo‚ has a realization that she might not ever see Romeo again. She attempts to get affirmation that she will be with him again‚ and with this will bring upon sadness if his answer in no. Likewise‚ Juliet recognizes
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not easy to write about‚ unlike sadness that she is comparing with. I guess this is because happiness have always been thought to be the aim of human existence (Aristotle)‚ and because of this‚ during the peak of our happiness‚ we are not easily able or it’s not enough to just write and talk about how we really feel. Although we can always reflect about how we have felt‚ but that would be after the said peak. Differentiate “too much happiness”and “too much sadness” according to the poet’s perception
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Frank had to hide in a small attic above her dad’s office from early July 1942‚ to August 4‚ 1944. Anne hid with her parents‚ sister‚ Peter‚ Peter’s parents‚ and Dussel. Through going into hiding‚ Anne responds to the isolation she faces with anger‚ sadness‚ and surprisingly hope. Anne did not have hope since the beginning but gained it along the way. With responding to the situation in those ways she finds a way to live a happy life even in her situation. Anne responds to the isolation of hiding with
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as pencils are given deep sadness that forces the reader to want more. Roethke portrays this sad tone through personification‚ repetition‚ metaphors‚ and immense detail. "Dolor" is depicted through a sorrowful and gloomy theme beginning with its title and increasing in intensity towards the end of the poem. The narrator begins the poem with a look into his time in an office. The stiffness is almost visible to the reader in lines such as "I have known the inexorable sadness of pencils‚/ Neat in their
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First‚ you should go outside to see your friends because the friend will always be helpful to you‚ for example. They will be consultant to get you feel better and they will invite you to the party‚ it can help you to forget the sadness. So when you feel sad‚ one of all to get you better is your friends. Second‚ you should go outside to play the activities. Such as‚ exercise and play sports. These can make your body to be strong and your heart too because
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