Literary Analysis: Terms Many literature students are expected to be familiar with the basic terms listed below (and discussed in more depth in your text). Keep this study guide with your text. At the beginning of each reading assignment‚ write the elements of literature pertaining to the particular type of literature at the beginning of the short story or poem. After reading‚ define them in your text for class discussion‚ quizzes‚ and test preparation. To understand literature‚ it is necessary
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ST.JOHN SCHOOL High School Department San Juan‚ San Ildefonso‚ Bulacan LITERARY ANALYSES The Charge of the Light Brigade Alfred Lord Tennyson How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife Manuel Arguilla
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A CHANGE OF HEART The Walk written by Joy T. Dayrit has an unpredictable ending. Unpredictable because it started off weak yet ended strong. We could see the distinction of the characters all throughout the selection—namely Alma‚ Ted and the unano. Alma in the story started frail. “Twenty years of tears splashed into her morning cup of coffee. She did not understand the phenomenon‚ but only cried like a child‚ like a fool.” She showed her love towards his husband‚ Ted. “Alma reset the breakfast
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continuously thought of himself as not giving in to beastly “sins” and as advertising control over nature‚ and/or himself. In Steven Crane’s 1898 short story “The Blue Hotel”‚ man’s instinctual beastly behaviors trump his attempt to be civilized and show that man is not the ring master of the circus of life. The characters in “The Blue Hotel” are representatives of instinctual behaviors‚ that can also be compare to the seven deadly sins of Christianity. The Swede is constantly quivering because of
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Literary Devices in Poetry 1.) A.) simile - “This bundle of clothes I wash and hang and wash again like flags we share” “Daily” by Naomi Shihab‚ pg. 410. B.) metaphor - “And I recall his hands‚ two measures of tenderness” “The Gift” by Li-Young Lee‚ pg. 469. C.) imagery - “Poised between going on and back‚ pulled both ways taut like a tightrope walker” “The Base Stealer” by Robert Francis‚ pg. 476. D.) diction - “Moving slowly” “The Cyclopes in the Ocean” by Nikki Giovanni
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HOMESCHOOLING PRO’S AND CON’S Homeschooling Pro’s and Con’s Outline IV. Introduction A. Compare and contrast II. Background on homeschooling A. statistics III. A pro to homeschooling A. Work completion is faster IV. Homeschooling con A. Socially awkward students V.Positive facts A. Peer pressure protection VI.Con A. students missing out VII. Negative factors A. Smothering family members B. One income VIII. More pro’s A. Greater test scores IX. More con’s A
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Hard Work Always Pays Off Since the beginning of time man and woman have been told how they should act and what roles they should take in society. Today‚ the media is playing a major part in telling the role man and woman should take in society. Every day we see an ad in a magazine‚ on the TV‚ or on a billboard telling us what a perfect man or woman is. A man is supposed to support and protect his family‚ while the women can be one of two things. She can be a housewife whose only duties are
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displays the theme of the power that jealousy has to destroy. Shakespeare uses imagery to describe the theme by showing the audience a story that is plentiful in figures of speech. Although the characters speak in prose and verse‚ imagery is very abundant throughout the play. For example‚ when Iago says‚ “O‚ beware‚ my lord‚ of jealousy; it is the green-ey’d monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on *(3. 3. 191-193)‚” Iago is warning Othello that jealousy is monstrous‚ as he describes the monster
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lot of resources growing up. He was born into a poor family and both his parents were deaf. He entered elementary school and the teachers he had knew he was smart right away. Segregated schools made it much harder for the African american and non white students to learn. he was born in Trenton‚ New Jersey‚ on July 5‚ 1919. His late parents were Thomas Crowell and Edith Mae Hall Crowell. Both parents were deaf and Crowell’s first language was American Sign Language. A gifted student and dedicated
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Basic Guidelines for Literary Translation The difference between the translator and the literary translator: Translator: seeks to render same facts with no emotion and no change. Does not care about style. Literary translator: seeks to create similar effect‚ response‚ intention‚ emotion of the source texts using highly stylistic language similar to that of the source text as much as possible. Steps for translating literary texts: 1- Read the text carefully 2- Analyze the text: Extract the ideas
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