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    Driving On The Road

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    When it comes to driving on the road many people do not ever think it could be their last time‚ driving on the road is a lot scarier then you really think. In 2014‚ 9‚967 people were killed in an alcoholic related accident in the United states making it one third of all traffic related deaths‚ say CDC.gov. Many people these days are finding it more acceptable to drive while under the influence‚ and those people are usually the ones who cause the accidents and sometimes deaths. Somewhere there is

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    Comparative Stylistic Analysis of a Poem Submitted to: Mrs. Daisy O. Casipit Submitted by: Lovely Anne B. Unquida (BSEd3-3) October 2013 Easter Wings by George Herbert Lord‚ who createdst man in wealth and store‚   Though foolishly he lost the same‚      Decaying more and more‚       Till he became         Most poore:         With thee       Oh let me rise As larks‚ harmoniously‚ And sing this day  thy victories: Then shall the fall further the flight

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    with his aunt and his cousins. The style of writing is satirical in a humorous way. The scene is laid in house of Nicholas’s aunt. In this day he is in disgrace‚ because he misbehaves at the breakfast. His cousins and his younger brother are to be taken to Jagborough Cove but Nicholas stays at home as a punishment. When Nicholas and his aunt return home and his aunt forbids him go into gooseberry garden. But he does not admit with her words. Later he pretends to creep (up) to the garden. Though he

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    Introduction The study analyses the stylistic features in the “Declaration of Conscience” by Margaret Chase Smith based on the characterized language of the public speech English. The sample is a typical political speech which possesses many stylistic features of public speech. By analyzing the stylistic effect of the sample‚ the paper also explain the function of the stylistic features. Background Margaret Chase Smith (December 14‚ 1897–May 29‚ 1995) was a Republican Senator from Maine‚ and one

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    The Road Essay

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    The Road By Cormac McCarthy This book is dedicated to JOHN FRANCIS MCCARTHY When he woke in the woods in the dark and the cold of the night he’d reach out to touch the child sleeping beside him. Nights dark beyond darkness and the days more gray each one than what had gone before. Like the onset of some cold glaucoma dimming away the world. His hand rose and fell softly with each precious breath. He pushed away the plastic tarpaulin and raised himself in the stinking robes and blankets and looked

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    Road Rage

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    1 Introduction “Road rage” is a potentially dangerous phenomenon that‚ given our individual proximity to driving or riding in automobiles‚ has broad ranging personal and societal impacts. As such‚ road rage has recently been the subject of significant public and media attention‚ and sensational stories about “road rage” fill the newspapers (Carter‚ 2007; Eckinger‚ 2007; Fumento‚ 1998; Richmond‚ 2007; Thompson‚ 2007)‚ magazines (Best & Furedi‚ 2001; A. Ferguson‚ 1998; Jenson‚ 2007; Liu‚ 2006)

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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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    and well respected by his people‚ help rid the land of danger in the land of the Danes. Beowulf overcomes an impossible task in quest for honor. In the epic poem‚ Beowulf‚ three literary devices used are kennings‚ alliteration‚ and imagery to make the poem more effective. Although the author uses many literary devices throughout the poem‚ these three are the most common. Kennings are compound expressions used in the Anglo Saxon era that have a metaphorical meaning. For example‚ “shadow of death”

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    The Road: Analysis

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    The Road Cormac McCarthy 287 Pages 1) The Road falls under the category of Science Fiction or Fantasy. Set in a post-apocalyptic America‚ the novel is stylistically very fragmented and vague from the beginning. While this is a peculiar writing style with short‚ choppy sentences‚ and lacking in quotation marks and‚ often times‚ apostrophes‚ using this style adds to the bleakness and mood of the novel. “He lay listening. The boy sat by the fire wrapped in a blanket watching him. Drip of water

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    Cherrylog Road

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    affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties” and it states that lust is “an intense or unbridled sexual desire” (para. 1). In the poems “Cherrylog Road” by James L. Dickey and “Leaving the Motel” by W.D. Snodgrass secrets of love and lust are expressed through the eyes of the lovers. In the poem “Cherrylog Road” the male speaker is jumping from car to car in a junkyard waiting for his beloved Doris Holbrook to meet him. The poem states that‚ “For I knew that Doris Holbrook

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