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    should combine the Wild Card with the above paragraphs. In this case‚ one could talk about how literary devices or the poem’s structure aid in supporting an extended figure. Literary Devices Simple Devices Simple Devices | Accent | Refers to the stressed portion of a word. An accent is used to place emphasis on a word. | Allegory | A description that has a second‚ usually moral meaning. | Alliteration | Is the repetition of initial (at the beginning) CONSONANT sounds (if it’s a vowel repetition

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    The Declaration of Independence Rhetorical Analysis Christian Johnson / P6   PART I The Declaration of Independence is considered by many to be the finest piece of political prose ever written.  It can be seen as a document in five parts:  the introduction‚ the preamble‚ the denunciation of George III‚ the denunciation of the British people‚ and the conclusion.  We are going to closely examine the first three as a way to understand how Jefferson’s rhetorical strategies serves the political

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    Astrophil and Stella

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    pentameter. It means‚ that the whole work consists of fourteen lines and there are five feet in every line. A foot is made up of two or three syllables but just one is stressed among them. The word ‘‘iambic’’ refers to the type of the foot‚ which is used‚ and indicates that a short‚ unstressed syllable is followed by a long‚ stressed syllable. On the grounds of this definition‚ I have to say that Astrophil and Stella Sonnet 1‚ is not sonnet at all‚ or at least that this poem does not match the definition

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    AAVE African American Vernacular English (AAVE)—also called African American English; less precisely Black English‚ Black Vernacular‚ Black English Vernacular(BEV)‚ or Black Vernacular English (BVE)—is a variety (dialect‚ ethnolect‚ and sociolect) of American English‚ most commonly spoken today by urban working-classand largely bi-dialectal middle-class African Americans.[1] Non-linguists sometimes call it Ebonics (a term that also has other meanings and connotations). It shares parts of its grammar and phonology with

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    Act 4‚ Scene 2 may be one of the most dramatic and deathly scene in the play‚ having to deal with the death of our main protagonist the Duchess and her child‚ and as well as Bosolo’s switch of sides because of his morality and free reign of choice. It also deals with themes of duty‚ morality and ethics. The language used in this scene can also be graphic‚ and horrific as they swiftly execute them with no second thought. And the comparisons of the Duchess and her maid of accepting death and being

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    GERMANIC LANGUAGES Classification of Modern Germanic Languages and their Distribution Classification of languages means their placement into families or phyla [‘failə] on the basis of lexical or typological similarity or shared ancestry. Languages may thus be classified either genetically or typologically. A genetic classification assumes that certain languages are related in that they have evolved from a common ancestral language. This form of classification employs ancient records as well

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    She Walks in Beauty

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    "She Walks in Beauty‚" The Analysis She Walks in Beauty is a poem in which the author speaks of the physical beauty of a woman; a female who the author encountered. This encounter lead him to visualize a great distinct physical image of her so he began to speak of this phenomenal attractiveness. A special quality in her was being able to be identified with the heaven. Beautiful like the stars and clearly visible as a cloudless night. The poem "She Walks in Beauty" came by as an inspiration to the

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    words‚ but those two words sums up the focus of the poem. The verses of the poem are in a way subtle yet strong in a sense. The stanzas are arranged in an iambic style‚ meaning the end of the last word in the stanza ends with an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. The pattern of the rhythm is consistent till the

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    high school dropouts. In "We Real Cool" she wrote the poem in only eight short lines. Every word is one syllable. It contains alliteration in the words‚ Strike Straight and Jazz June. The rhythm within the poem is spondaic‚ which is one unstressed and two stressed. The word "We"‚ begins and ends each line excluding the last. The "We’s" are tiny‚ wispy‚ and weakly argumentative. Critic Katherine V. Lindberg stated‚ "The simple‚ but strong and regular rhythm‚ reinforced by the nonstandard grammar‚ creates

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    Interpretive Reading for Thai Students Introduction Interpretative reading can be defined as the analysis of literary texts and subsequent enunciation of those texts. It is also sometimes called dramatic reading and relies on the reader’s voice to convey the emotion‚ drama and imagery of a narrative without actually acting it out. A good interpretative reader must possess a number of vocal skills such as the ability to control vocal tone‚ volume‚ pace and inflection to accurately communicate

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