56 The Most Human Art: 10 reasons why we’ll always need good stories By Scott Russell Sanders‚ The Georgia Review‚ September/October 1997 We have been telling stories to one another for a long time‚ perhaps for as long as we have been using language‚ and we have been using language‚ I suspect‚ for as long as we have been human. In all its guises‚ from words spoken and written to pictures and musical notes and mathematical symbols‚ language is our distinguishing gift‚ our hallmark as a species
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GUIDE FOR INTERPRETING LITERATURE THE SCHEME OF STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF A LITERARY TEXT I. Speak of the author in brief. - the facts of his biography relevant for his creative activities; - the epoch (historical and social background); - the literary trend he belongs to; - the main literary pieces (works); II. Give a summary of the extract (or the story) under consideration (the gist‚ the content of the story in a nutshell). III. State the problem raised (tackled) by the author
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by using examples and illustrations of children and their workplaces. The workplace is a "deafening noise‚" the little girls are "just tall enough to reach the bobbins‚" and one little girl is "carrying her pail of midnight luncheon as happier people carry their midday luncheon." Kelley’s illustration of these girls gives yet another face to the issue of child labor. Kelley’s strong pathos causes the audience to become involved in the child labor issue directly and ultimately persuades them to side
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The extract under the discussion is written by Stephen King – American novelist and short-story writer‚ whose enormously popular books revived the interest in horror fiction from the 1970s. King’s place in the modern horror fiction can be compared to that of J.R.R. Tolkien’s who created the modern genre of fantasy. Like Anthony Trollope‚ Charles Dickens or Balzac in his La Comedie humaine‚ King has expressed the fundamental concerns of his era‚ and used the horror genre as his own branch of artistic
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ENGL 2089 October 21‚ 2013 Why School Uniforms Should Be Mandated: Genre Analysis “We live in a materialistic world and‚ we are constantly being judged by others on our appearance especially the way we dress. I believe by implementing school uniforms we won’t have to feel like we’re going to fashion show.” This was my thesis statement as a freshman in high school on should school uniforms be mandated. I went to a private high school so we wore our uniform everyday which consisted of khaki pants
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Throughout your professional and personal life‚ leadership and communication skills are decisive in order to achieve success. English courses throughout high school shape you into a good communicator and help you develop your leadership skills. Not only do they assist you at school‚ but also in your personal life. English courses are like stepping stones for later success; they help you in other classes and also build a bridge towards a successful career. I am certain that the ELA-30 course will
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series. The novels were very successful in Britain during the 1960s and 1970s. "Doctor in the House" is one of Gordon’s twelve "Doctor" books and is noted for witty description of a medical student’s years of professional training. The text under analysis belong to the psychological type and description type as it is concerned mainly with the emotional actions of the characters. This text is narration with elements of dialogues. The style of written prose is formal. Author mainly uses past tenses
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Analysis‚ Synthesis‚ and Argumentative Essays The three types of essays mentioned in “Five Steps to a Five: AP English Language” are analysis‚ argumentative‚ and synthesis. An analysis essay is complied of different parts‚ it explains how the many parts can come together to produce a complete result. To have an argumentative essay you must acknowledge what you are defending and have sufficient and accurate information to support your claim. A synthesis essay should contain the main points of compared
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Cameron Barba Ms. Carunchio English 11B 12 February 2009 “A Rose for Emily” Literary Analysis In “A Rose for Emily”‚ William Faulkner uses setting‚ character development‚ and stylistic devices to express the mystery of Emily and the somewhat gossip-obsessed attitude the townspeople have towards Emily. Faulkner uses the setting to convey the mystery surrounding Emily and her actions. For example‚ Faulkner writes “ knocked at the door through which no visitor had passed since she ceased giving
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