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    Wilfred Owen Tone

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    Another example is: "Gas! Gas! Quick boys!" This is from the second stanza from Dulce et Decorum Est as it shows a change of tone from the first stanza from the poem. The tone from the first stanza was a slow low tone‚ however‚ in the second stanza the tone tends to quicken towards a high tone with the use of repititions on the word "Gas!" and the use of exclamation marks to signify a sense of sudden danger‚ terror‚ urgency and panic. The third example is:

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    Tone of "Her Kind"

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    Anne Sexton’s poem titled “Her Kind” is a popular poem filled with powerful imagery‚ diction‚ and syntax. Her particular use of these elements in different ways contributes to the robotic and non-human tone of the poem. Her use of syntax in the poem is done in a very clever manner. The lines of the poem are short and almost all contain commas. These commas are a part of the syntax because they contribute to the sentence structure. They split up each line into two halves‚ and it almost

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    Water for Elephants

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    Required Question for all Students I chose the book Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen. I chose this book because I had watched the movie a long time ago and everyone says the book is always better than the movie. I knew I was going to like it because I love animals and I have always wanted to be a veterinarian just like Jacob in this book. I thought it was very inspiring how even after Jacob learns that his parents have been killed in the car crash and their home has been mortgaged to pay for his

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    Shooting a Basketball

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    COACHES’ EVALUATION In the first column‚ rate yourself in each area. 1 (LOW) TO 5 (HIGH) Head Coach will use the second column to rate each coach. 1 (LOW) TO 5 (HIGH) COMMUNICATION SELF Head Coach 1. COMMUNICATION SKILLS WITH PLAYERS 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 2. COMMUNICATION SKILLS WITH PARENTS 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 3. COMMUNICATION SKILLS WITH STAFF 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 PLAYER INTERACTION

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    A Dog's Tale Tone

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    humorous tone and amusing descriptions to make the reader laugh. “My father was a St.Bernard‚ my mother was a collie‚ but I am a Presbyterian.” Mark Twain try’s to make a humorous effect by describing how the narrator’s parents are by using dog descriptions to describe their personalities. For example‚ the

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    Tone Of Crossing The Bar

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    lines eleven and twelve when he says "And may there be no sadness of farewell / When I embark;" you could tell that the speaker was accepting his death‚ and did not want anyone to be saddened by him leaving. The tone of this poem is sad since the speaker is dying‚ but it is also a calm tone since the speaker is accepting his death‚ and moving on. The speaker had no regrets that he spoke of‚ and knew that his journey was about to end on Earth. In the poem the word bourne was used (13) which meant

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    ACC460 –Auditing Video Case Fraud and Tone at the Top - Video Case Questions This video is an informative video made for accounting students and employees that outlines the danger of corruption and fraud in the workplace. The majority of the video is an interview with Walt Pavlo of MCI Worldcom. He explains his case and the steps that lead him to take the actions that landed him in prison. While he is telling his story two gentalmen describe how Walt’s story relates to the world of auditing

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    Elephants Helping Trunk

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    information from the different texts is presented to the reader through a variety of ways. First‚ in the article “Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk" by Virginia Morell has a picture of elephants to help the reader have a better understanding of what is happening. The picture helps the reader understand by clarifying how the objects in the experiment were set up. Second‚ in the passage ¨Elephants Know When They Need a Helping Trunk in a Cooperative Task" Joshua M. Plotnik has a visual of a graph to assist

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    Hamlet Tone Analysis

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    struggles of Prince Hamlet who is deeply depressed by the death of his father and the remarriage of his mother to his uncle Claudius. The tone of the play gives off a very dark‚ uncertain and introspective feel‚ as the line find quote from beginning of the play. These lines represent the distressing and mourning of the death of the King. Because of this gloomy tone‚ I chose a setting that was a rather dark period of time and expressed the same feelings as Hamlet. Hamlet focuses on complications that

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    Eulogy For Elephants

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    Today I’m here to tell you a story of a brave elephant. So here it goes the story of a kind soul in not such a kind world. There was a girl named Eli. She was 13 years old‚ she lived in kind kingdom. She lived with Mamma and Pappa elephant and she was taught to be nice to people all the time‚ even if people weren’t nice back. Eli was very sad‚ she just wanted a friend. Anyone would do Eli just so badly wanted to be liked by people. Even though Eli was super nice to people she hated going to school

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