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    Imagery in “My Son the Fanatic” Imagery in the language: Look especially on metaphors‚ similes and symbols. You also have to interpret the title Julie - page 193-194 Page 193 line 7-8: “His son was outgrowing his teenage attitudes.” It is a metaphor because a plant can grow‚ but your teenage attitudes can’t be outgrowing. Page 193‚ line 15-17: "He was aware that he had become slightly afraid of his son‚ who‚ alongside his silences‚ was developing a sharp tongue. It is a metaphor because your

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    related text‚ composed by Rascal Flatts‚ is ‘Bless The Broken Road’. The purpose of this document is to compare my related text to the statement‚ “More than anything else‚ journeys are about the challenge of self reflection”. The use of symbolism‚ similes and Metaphors will be discussed‚ when analysing ‘Bless the Broken Road’. Examples of techniques from each text will be tabulated‚ and their effect explained. ‘Bless The Broken Road’‚ uses language techniques to emphasise the meaning of the songs

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    rotted away due to the fermentation of the picked berries. Through this ordinary depiction of fruit rotting‚ the author illustrates the theme of human aging and mortality. The author expresses this theme through a sequence of events‚ using allusions‚ similes‚ and every aspect of imagery. In this poem there was only one primary allusion that contributed to the description of the theme that we all are mortal which is to Bluebeard (line 16). Bluebeard is a mythical fairytale pirate who cold bloodily murdered

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    Where the Mind is Without Fear Where the Mind is ... 10 WHERE THE MIND IS WITHOUT FEAR Notes This poem was written when the British ruled our country. We were slaves to a foreign power. Rabindranath Tagore‚ the great Indian nationalist and visionary wanted India to awaken to a bright dawn of freedom – freedom from slavery and our own mental chains. Read the poem aloud once. Then read it silently. It would be a good idea to memorize the poem. Where the mind is without fear and the head

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    memory sees Clarisse. What extended simile describes how he sees her? “She had a very thin face like the dial if a small clock seen faintly in a dark room in the middle of a night when you waken up to see the time and see the clock telling you the hour the minute‚ the second with a white silence and a glowing‚ all certainty and knowing what it had to tell of the night passing swiftly on toward further darknesses‚ but moving also toward a new sun." This is the simile in which the book describes how Montag

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    Many people will push themselves to their absolute limit just to be able to save themselves. In “Zombieland”‚ Talllhsitty he had to risk his life by going to a game at the carnival they were at and lock themselves in it to cause a distraction so Columbus could save Wichita and Little Rock from being infected by the zombies. In a way‚ Farquhar’s situation is similar in the way that he had to risk his life in his fantasy land by swimming away and walking home all night to his house to keep himself

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    normality of the Brennan’s lives before the accident. The use of flashbacks fades as Tom’s reflection brings him to the point of acceptance; a symbol of deliverance and recovery. | Imagery – metaphor | | Driving‚ sudden death‚ black | Imagery – simile | | Used to show either the emotional impact of an event or to reveal the differences between before the accident and after the accident. | Symbolism | | Water: Used to symbolise Tom’s withdrawal from‚ and eventually his movement into the world

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    Jacob Denson English 125 February 20‚ 2013 “Shakespeare and Mirikitani: The use of Simile‚ Diction‚ and Tone to express Emotion” Janice Mirikitani’s poem‚ “Suicide Note” and William Shakespeare’s Hamlet both use simile‚ diction‚ and tone to express emotion. Both works use these forms of writing to establish a tone of deep emotion‚ with sadness and despair being at the forefront. “Suicide Note‚” being about an Asian-American college student who commits suicide‚ was written as an apology to her

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    in his poems‚ dealt emotionally with these alterations. In the poems “Crossing the Red Sea”‚ “Immigrants at Central Station” and “Leaving Home” Skrzynecki explores the use of poetic techniques through his poems such as metaphors‚ repetition‚ and similes giving the reader a sense of the challenges he encountered or was about to encounter. In my related text‚ “Castaway” by Robert Zemeckis it discovers the difficulty of sticking to your physical journey while balancing the inner struggle (journey).

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    venerable position to uphold‚ this description suggests that these men have become e old and beaten down with exhaustion‚ pain and fear which are all expressed through a simile and yet are honoured in a patriotic society. This also connotes how soldiers have lost their will to live and are reduced to begging for survival. The simile almost exhausts the idea of war being oppressive and distressing. The effect of the

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