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    Situational Analysis

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    candies to wedding cakes. Different from other bakeries in the area‚ Bacon’s Bakery provides a unique experience‚ allowing customers to create their own dessert from the bottom up. Despite the abundance of bakeries in Virginia‚ at no other bakery in the city can a customer walk in off of the street and minutes later leave with a completely personalized dessert. Bacon’s Bakery is situated in a thickly settled and well-traversed section of Hampton. Walking distance from the Coliseum‚ and a mile away from

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    Irony in Poetry

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    Irony is the use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning. It is used throughout poetry and allows the reader to analyze and differentiate what seems‚ and what actually is. There are different types of irony including verbal‚ situational‚ and dramatic. Irony can be used in the titles of poems‚ or in themes and messages throughout them. There are many ways to interpret poetry‚ so irony is a powerful way of making a pointed comment or manipulating a reader’s emotions. Verbal irony

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    Irony in crucible

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    Irony in The Crucible Irony is a contrast between what is stated and what is meant‚ or between what is expected to happen and what actually happens. The Crucible is a play by the American playwright Arthur Miller‚ and is filled with examples of irony throughout the play to build suspense and create anxiety. Arthur Miller used three kinds of irony‚ and they are dramatic‚ situational‚ and verbal irony. The Crucible is filled with many examples for each kind of irony through the play. The dramatic

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    The Titanic - Irony

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    Sarah Vander Loop January 8‚ 2012 English 2B The Titanic The R.M.S. Titanic by Hanson W. Baldwin is a story using irony to immensely interest the reader. The author uses both dramatic and situational irony. Dramatic irony is when the reader knows something important that the characters do not know. Situational irony is when what happens is the opposite of what is expected to happen or should have happened. “The Titanic was unsinkable…” was a thought that ran through many people’s heads as

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    Chaucer's Irony

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    Chaucer’s Irony Geoffrey Chaucer uses irony as a way to convey his ideas in a more effective manner. Two stories from Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales that demonstrate this use of irony are "The Pardoners Tale" and "The Nun’s Priest’s Tale." Although these two stories are very different‚ they both use irony to teach a similar lesson. The Pardoner is a hypocrite. He preaches about drunkenness‚ while he tells his story intoxicated. He talks about blasphemy and greed‚ and he attempts to sell fake religious

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    The Crucible and Irony

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    IRONY in The Crucible | |Occurs when someone states one thing and means another; often recognized as sarcasm | |Verbal irony |i.e. narrator refers to honesty as an “incumbrance” or “burden” | | |A contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually does happen | |Situational

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    Situational writing

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    Dear Kelvin‚ How are you? Thank you for your letter last week. How’s your school life? My school is collecting opinions about the green initiatives recently. My school has established facilities for a green campus‚ for example‚ the Environmental Trail‚ Science and Sustainable Development Resource Centre‚ in order to promote sustainable development. Also‚ air-conditioners are replaced by energy-saving and environmentally-friendly air conditioning system. However‚ each student in my school is

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    Situational Writing

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    3rd February 2013 10 Tanjong Rhu Road Dunman High School Singapore 123456 Stop Child Labour Campaign Concern Worldwide 52-55 Lower Camden Street Dublin 2 Ireland Dear Sir/ Madam Preferred Poster for Stop Child Labour Campaign I understand that the Stop Child Labour Campaign is an international campaign which seeks to eliminate child labour through the provision of full-time eduction wants a poster to raise awareness about child labour and to convince the international

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    Situational Analysis

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    Introduction Mobile phones are now becoming not only a talking device but also a versality of uses and in the country like india we are having huge potential of Mobile phone and huge market for handset in india‚ and government of india is also making policies so that mobile penetration will increase in rural area and and mobile phones can be used not only as a communication device but also a utility device for various services at their door steps. At a time when telecom companies in certain

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    Situation Irony

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    "The Wall": Situational Irony Conan Tsui English 12 December 6 2012 In the short story "The Wall" written by Jean-Paul Satre‚ the situational irony reveals that loyalty and bravery are difficult to comprehend‚ especially during wartime. Though Pablo’s loyalty towards his cause and to Ramon were pure. Pablo decides not to give up Ramon‚ even though the information might save himself from being executed. After days of psychological torture‚ Pablo is broken down and accepts that he will

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