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    In Suárez’s poem‚ "Isla" uses imagery and descriptive phrases elicit sympathy to me as a reader.  In the poem the speaker uses the character of Godzilla to describe the immigrant experience and make parallels between himself (as an immigrant) and the unwanted monster‚ Godzilla.  According to Brophy (2000)‚ Godzilla movie cycle are perfectly captured in all their opposing aspirations‚ and constitute the basis for many postnuclear‚ post-human and post-robotic Žgures and themes which deŽne the uniqueness

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    A STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE ’S POEM "WINTER" Linguistic studies have taken such rapid strides in recent years that the range is baffling to the innocent and amazingly delightful to the linguistics-oriented. Applied linguistics is concerned with many fields and subjects on Planet Earth and possibly beyond that. A piece of literature largely depends on thought and style. The concept of style in literature is the product of abstraction in the sense that style is based on a special

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    The story “The Man with the Scar” I would like to speak about is written by W. Somerset Maugham who is one of the most popular and widely read English writers. He wrote novels‚ short stories‚ plays and most of them had a great commercial success. W. Somerset Maugham traveled a lot during his life‚ he met different people‚ saw their lives so he gained a lot from his trips. Sometimes Maugham’s stories were thinly disguised episodes involving his host or others he had met on his travels-circumstances

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    FOUR STYLES OF ROMAN WALL PAINTING The wall paintings evolved from around 2nd BC. Romans created these extravaganza works to emphasise their wealth. The evidence for the techniques used is described by Vitruvius ’ in _De Architectura._ He noted that wall paintings were interior wall designs as frescoes‚ which were executed using damp plaster (lime and sand mixed together). There must have been at least several layers of this plaster‚ where the top layers were burnished with marble powder to make

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    Ketchum‚ Idaho‚ Hemingway died of a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the head. Among characteristics of Ernest Hemingway’s writing style can be mentioned the following: Stark minimalist nature Austere word choice Unvarnished descriptions Short‚ declarative sentences Uses language accessible to the common reader “The Iceberg Theory” is the name given to his writing style by crtics. Influenced by his journalistic career‚ Hemingway contended that by omitting superfluous and extraneous matter‚

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    camels and the captives of thy raid. Come back to me‚ Beloved‚ or I die! My father’s wife is old and harsh with years‚ And drudge of all my father’s house am I-- My bread is sorrow and my drink is tears. Come back to me‚ Beloved‚ or I die!  Stylistic Analysis of the Poem "Meeting at night" “Meeting at Night” Robert Browning The gray sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and row; And the startled little waves that leap In fiery ringlets from their sleep‚ As I gain

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    In the novel‚ The Poisonwood Bible‚ Kingsolver uses both short and long sentences to show Rachel’s aging in the story and also uses run on sentences to show how scattered Rachel’s thoughts are. At the start of the story‚ Rachel is only fifteen years old and only uses basic sentences such as “Then he just stopped‚ just froze perfectly still” (27). Her limited vocabulary and poor grammar shows that she is young and has not been very well educated. As Rachel grows‚ as does her word choice and sentence

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    Stylistic Perspective Analysis – Fight Club Movie Fight Club is a movie where the director and cinematographer employ heavy use of computer graphics and use of camera angles and color. In this paper‚ I am going to analyze how the film director and cinematographer employ the use of camera angles‚ color and narratives to help convey a subliminal message to the audience that the narrator in the movie is suffering from insomnia and thus have developed an alter ego. The alter ego he has created is

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    Styles Some common ingredients of advertisements were not singled out for separate mention in the list of fifteen because they are not appeals in and of themselves. They are stylistic features‚ influencing the way a basic appeal is presented. The use of humor is one‚ and the use of celebrities is another A third is time imagery‚ past and future‚ which goes to several purposes. For all of its employment in advertising‚ humor can be treacherous‚ because it can get out of hand and smother the product

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    Structure…………………………………………………………………………….14 Connotational Meanings of a Word………………………………………………………………………….14 The Role of the Context in the Actualization of Meaning…………………………………………………….14 Stylistic Differentiation of the Vocabulary…………………………………………………………………..16 Literary Stratum of Words. Colloquial Words…..…………………………………………………………..16 Lexical Stylistic Devices…………………………………………………………………………………….23 Metaphor. Metonymy. Synecdoche. Play on Words. Irony. Epithet…………………………………………23 Hyperbole. Understatement. Oxymoron.

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