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    Individuals may feel a sense of belonging to many people and places. This sense of belonging can enrich the individual‚ becoming a positive influence on his or her life. Ben Heine is the skilled photographer behind the photograph titled ‘Home’. This photograph uniquely explores ideas about belonging as to provoke thought in regards to the viewer’s perception of what it actually means to belong. Likewise‚ these ideas surrounding a connection to people and places are expressed in Peter Skrzynecki’s

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    h 2007 “Distinctive ideas are at the heart of all poetry”. In your view‚ what is a distinctive view explored in Wilfred Owen’s poetry? Explain how this idea is developed in at least two poems you have studied. Wilfred Owen exposed the distinctive theme of unnecessary suffering of young men at war through his poems ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’ and ‘Mental cases’‚ from his first-hand experience. He utilizes structure‚ rhyme and figurative language to convey the traumatic sights and sounds of the battlefield

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    This poem provided an amazing metaphor of the world. It would seem as a puzzling poem for those who didn’t associate the title with the poem. Thus‚ It was a creative way of the poet to summarize the theme of the poem in the title. Additionally‚ the poet was able to connect to the readers with the use of images and comparison between the pencil and the world. Moreover‚ he used the white space to concentrated words and to allow the readers to reflect on the poem. The endings contained the element of

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    of the truth. They combine what is known and what we want to know. That writing and life go hand in hand with eachother. Metaphorical language in The train from Rhodesia Throughout the short story the train itself is a metaphor. Not easily-envisioned one yet a metaphor all the same. It is mentioned to be a beast. For example “the steaming complaint of the resting beast”. The use of the word beast represents the train as uncontrollable and aggressive. Also the sound of the trains whistle is

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    words on paper. Literary devices are what give literature a deeper‚ more thoughtful meaning. They are not always clear and defined‚ and sometimes take closer reading to identify their full meaning‚ but they certainly give more depth to a story. Metaphors‚ similes‚ imagery‚ and tone are just a few examples of the many literary devices and stylistic techniques we are able to see develop throughout the novel The Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins. Collins uses these devices as an easier way of

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    helpless against such a powerful destructive force as war. This tone is suggested by the fact that prayers and bells are set against a word like "mockery". Just the term "hasty orisons" has a somewhat disrespectful tone. Owen’s use of both similes and metaphors further emphasize the meaning of the poem. The first line jolts the reader with the simile that these young people "die as cattle". The description depicts multitudes of people

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    MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE OF UKRAINE IVAN FRANKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LVIV ENGLISH DEPARTMENT SIMILE VERSUS COMPARATIVE IDIOM: TYPES AND FUNCTIONS IN THE TEXT COURSE PAPER PRESENTED BY Hotsur A.M.‚ a fourth year student of the English department SUPERVISED BY Lototska K. J.‚ an assistant professor of the English department LVIV - 2009 Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………...3 Simile: types and functions in the text……………………………………………

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    VISUAL COMMUNICATION VISUAL RHETORIC What is Visual Communication? What is Metaphor? The representation of a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea that suggests a particular association or point of similarity. How does bad design make you feel? What do you liken it to? What is Metaphor? The representation of a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea that suggests a particular association or point of similarity From Makeness.com: “I hate bad design. It’s like an itch I can’t scratch. It litters

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    of their belonging as a result of their different cultural experiences. In addition‚ their feelings about belonging change over time. This changing sense of belonging is conveyed effectively through a variety of poetic devices such as: imagery‚ metaphors‚ similes and hyperboles. To start with‚ the poem “10 Mary Street” depicts a convergence of the two cultures – Polish and Australian. The image of Peter in his “little St Patrick’s College cap‚” “ravaging” their Polish garden full of fruit and vegetables

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    Even in 2016‚ structural racism still occurs in the United States. One of the most pertinent areas with structural racism is in the reproductive health of African American communities. There are many disadvantages that affect black women’s access to health care and education about reproductive health. One of the biggest questions stems from how we as a society let this continue due to public policy‚ cultural representations‚ and norms that we have accepted. The main reason for this difference in

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