Carl Angelo Rabino 5th hr Ms. Otto 61014 10th Grade English Final Exam Review Writing Process Tone is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience Ex:Angry: Cans. Beer cans. Glinting on the verges of a million miles of roadways‚ lying in scrub‚ grass‚ dirt‚ leaves‚ sand‚ mud‚ but never hidden. Piels‚ Rheingold‚ Ballantine‚ Schaefer‚ Schlitz‚ shining in the sun or picked by the moon or the beams of headlights at night; washed by rain or flattened by wheels‚ but never dulled
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The Seven Ages of Man Poem Analysis The Seven Ages of Men is one of the many poems that has been written by William Shakespeare‚ one of the most well known poets in history. This poem essentially speaks of the various stages of life that most people go through. Though written long ago‚ many can relate to it today. The speaker is a man who is familiar with drama‚ and expresses his multiple philosophical ideas about life. In the following paragraphs‚ I will explain the form of this poem‚ the sound
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University of Phoenix Material Creative Thinking and Natural/Mental Orders Worksheet Part 1: Creative Thinking Construct one metaphor about five different things that describe any aspect of your life‚ such as someone you know‚ something you do‚ some place you have been‚ or anything else. Refer to Activity 7.1‚ located in Ch. 7 of Thinking‚ for examples on how to create metaphors. Example: Event /Person/Place: Mother Metaphor: A mountain in the mist; Strong and everlasting; A blanket of safety
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The narrator uses similes‚ metaphor and imagery to describe Devon. This gives us a much better understanding of the narrator’s memories that he had in Devon school. For example the narrator says “I didn’t entirely like this new glossy new surface‚ because it made the school look like a museum‚(1)”. In this the narrator uses a simile in which he says the glossy surface makes his school appear as a museum. Another example of the narrator using figure of speech to describe Devon is when he says “ It
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The poem “Simile‚ Willow and Ginkgo” is about how the Ginkgo tree is ugly and the Willow tree is far superior over the Ginkgo. Throughout the whole poem‚ the poet makes you believe that she favors the Willow tree more‚ until you read the last stanza where the poet says that her heart goes to the Ginkgo tree. In “Simile‚ Willow and Ginkgo”‚ Eve Merriam uses form‚ figurative language‚ and sound devices to show the reader that some things may be ugly on the outside but beautiful on the inside
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Picture of Dorian Grey – Passage Analysis Chapter 5 Wilde’s description of Sibyl Vane as a caged bird invokes the thought that Dorian’s love for Sibyl has trapped her. There are two instances where the imagery of her entrapment is brought up‚ “the joy of a caged bird in her voice” and “in her prison of passion” are both statements where the common entity is a sort of cell like set-up for Sibyl. The use of these metaphors is a representation of the confinement Sibyl is in in this relationship‚ where
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Techniques Yes‚ there are a number of techniques. I’ve used the old Shakespearean cliche of having the weather change with the main character’s emotions. Think of the storm at the end of the book and the flood. The flood is almost a refreshing feel. The storm is a tempest of feelings. Imagery is also strongly used. Look at the prologue. There are lots of words that portray one animal (the police) hunting down another (Brett). The name Frog also portrays a small helpless creature‚ which Robbie
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1. What are archaeological analogies? What is the difference between a formal and relational analogy? Give an example of each An analogy is an anthropological practice that uses reasons based on the assumption that if two things are similar in some respect‚ they have to be similar in other respects. A formal analogy an analogy that is validated by similarities in formal attributes of both archaeological and ethnographic objects. A relational analogy is any analogy that is rationalized based on close
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literary devices to help portray a theme. One of the most common used literary devices is Simile. A simile is comparing two things using like or as to describe or explain a setting or action to better understand the story. Ray Bradbury uses simile numerous times in his novel Fahrenheit 451‚ which displays a dystopian society set in the distant future All things considered‚ Ray Bradbury demonstrates the use of simile many times in his novel Fahrenheit 451. This example
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Dream Deferred”) by Langston Hughes has many similes and instances of personification. The poem’s first simile is a question about what happens to a dream that is put on hold: “Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun”. This comparison suggest that just as a raisin loses its physical substance‚ so too does a dream deferred lose its meaning. The “dream” that Hughes probably has in mind here is for African Americans gaining equal rights. The poem’s third simile occurs in lines 5 and 6:“Does it stink like
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