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    Est‚” Owen provides the reader with many examples of imagery conveyed through various literary devices. In English‚ Dulce Et Decorum Est‚ translates to “it is sweet and fitting‚ to die for your native land.” The images of excitement‚ death‚ and sadness that are painted by Owen are the most well conveyed and therefore the most impactful images and to ultimately show the irony in the poem because of Owen’s choice of literary techniques. An example that is well projected is “GAS! Gas! Quick‚ boys

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    subject of death was missed. Although both poems are modern‚ they have quite different structures. Nichols poem uses a simple three line stanza which she repeats until the end of the poem. Each stanza begins with You were‚ this adds a tone of gentle sadness to the poem as she is looking back now that her childhood is gone. This repetition also helps to make the poem feel more like a song. Nichols uses repetition again when she describes her mother as replenishing replenishing here she is emphasising

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    D240 Counselling: exploring fear and sadness TMA02: Compare and contrast the person-centred and mindfulness approaches to understanding and working with fear and sadness. Which of these two approaches do you feel more drawn to and why? This essay will consider two therapeutic approaches which have both emerged relatively recently in mainstream Western culture: the person-centred approach‚ which is considered to be one variant of humanistic psychotherapy‚ and mindfulness‚ which draws on the philosophy

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    Mirna Garcia 6/30/11 Assignment #3 William Stafford’s "Traveling Through the Dark" is a poem that expresses the challenging aspects of having to make difficult decisions accompanied by sadness. The narrator expresses his struggle of how he deals with a tragic event he runs into while traveling in the dark on a swerved road. As he is driving down a narrow road he runs into a dead deer. Most people view these animals as beautiful creatures belonging and associated it with our beautiful

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    feeling that they are happy and the tone of the poet seems happy and joyful also‚ until the poet uses the oxymoron ‘grimly gay’ which tells us that the young men are trying to show that they are happy when in reality they are sad. Owen conveys their sadness through their faces. Unlike Anthem for Doomed Youth‚ the atmosphere is very tranquil and calmer‚ even though the soldiers are unhappy. Then in Anthem for Doomed Youth there is an idea of

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    that humans seem to be able to identify through facial expressions? Answer | | Anticipation‚ anger‚ love‚ hate‚ boredom‚ and happiness | | | Anger‚ love‚ hate‚ sadness‚ boredom‚ and happiness | | | Anticipation‚ surprise‚ and fear | | | Anger‚ fear‚ sadness‚ and happiness | | | Anger‚ fear‚ disgust‚ sadness‚ happiness‚ and surprise | The two-factor theory of emotion suggests that emotions Answer | | occur simultaneously with bodily arousal. | | | follow bodily arousal

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    audience insight on Hamlet’s distaste for them. Shakespeare uses extensive imagery to show hamlet’s anger‚ disgust‚ sadness and recurring self-pity. These arise partially from his father’s death but are due‚ for the most part to his mother and uncle’s quick and somewhat perverse and unnatural marriage. Throughout Hamlet’s first soliloquy his sadness and self-pity is very apparent. His sadness comes from his beloved father’s death and his mother’s quick marriage with his uncle. An extreme example occurs

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    Garcia Marquez. Throughout the story‚ people are interviewed‚ and different versions of the state of weather arise. Each response differentiates depending on the character’s values. The author uses weather as a motif to show people experiencing guilt‚ sadness‚ or carelessness. These emotions are stirred by some because of their hatred towards Santiago and by others because of not stopping the crime for honor. This shows that society has injustices that people overlook and should be determined in preventing

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    Usually‚ children have a tendency of gaining well-developed strategies related to emotion and autonomy during their middle childhood (Underwood & Rosen‚ 2013). In the movie “Inside out”‚ the heroine Reiley‚ a 11-year-old girl‚ had a complicated emotional struggle after she moved to a new city with her family. Fortunately‚ after a series of unexpected experiences‚ Reiley was finally able to face her daily-life problems and to enhance corresponding ability of dealing with her mood and emotion. In psychology

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    precautions (e.g.‚ fastening their seat belt or buying fire insurance) or avoid risky behaviours Definition of SORROW a : deep distress‚ sadness‚ or regret especially for the loss of someone or something loved b : resultant unhappy or unpleasant state <to their great sorrow they could not marry> 2 : a cause of grief or sadness 3 : a display of grief or sadness Examples of SORROW 1. I felt sorrow at the death of my friend. 2. a life filled with joys and sorrows 3. She had a secret

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