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    Poe’s "The Raven" is a poem of 108 lines divided into eighteen six-line stanzas. If you were to look just at the ends of the lines‚ you would notice only one or two unusual features: not only is there only one rhyme sound per stanza—lines 2‚ 4‚ 5‚ and 6 rhyming—but one rhyme sound is the same in all eighteen stanzas‚ so that seventy-two lines end with the sound "ore." In addition‚ the fourth and fifth lines of each stanza end with an identical word; in six of the stanzas that word is "door" and in

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    Alluding to conflict or struggles with other characters • Symbols that reflect their character Specific Instructions: - Your dramatic monologue (poem) will be approximately 20 lines‚ consisting of approximately 10 syllables per line. (If unsure of how many syllables a particular word has‚ you can look this up in the dictionary). - Your poem makes use of some internal and/or end rhyme - However‚ you are asked to make use of at least 4 different literary devices throughout your

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    with finger slightly bent from your stomach towards your grimaced face. ”www.ehow.com/video_4403498_sign-feelings-sign-language.htm” Secondly speech has also evolved by putting basic phonemes and syllables together and forming words and phrases. people have become lazy by not pronunciationg syllables correctly and trying to come up with shortcuts to get messages across. Slang words have been made to make a word such as fat to mean many meanings such as phat like pretty hot and tempting. Finally

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    Stuttering also known as stammering is a speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds‚ syllables‚ words or phrases as well as involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the person who stutters is unable to produce sounds. The term stuttering is most commonly associated with involuntary sound repetition‚ but it also encompasses the abnormal hesitation or pausing before speech‚ referred to by people who stutter as blocks‚ and the

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    /ABABAB /‚ /CDCDCD/‚ / EFEFEF/ rhyme. The poem is written in iambic tetrameter‚ that is: Iambic refers to the pattern of stresses in the line‚ an iamb is an unstressed syllable‚ followed by a stressed syllable; and Tetrameter means that there are four unstressed syllables in the line (She walks in beau-ty‚ like the night Of cloud-less climes and star-ry skies). The poem opens with a line that doesn’t have punctuation (enjambment): it runs over to the next

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    Division of City Schools‚ Navotas Bagumbayan Elementary School Compound M. Naval St.‚ Sipac-Almacen‚ Navotas City District of Navotas I BAGUMBAYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL I. TITLE: THE EFFECT OF FOUR- PRONGED APPROACH IN THE READING ABILITY/SKILLS OF KINDERGARTEN PUPILS IN DISTRICT I OF NAVOTAS II. INTRODUCTION Preschool teachers increasingly feel pressure from parents and administrators to accelerate learning within the classroom. Before you resort to flashcards and worksheets‚ consider the natural

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    Stylistic Analysis on Sonnet 43 from Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Background of the Poem Sonnet 43 from Sonnets from the Portuguese is a love poem in a sonnet form. Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote this poem in secret when she was being courted by her then husband-to-be‚ Robert Browning. She wrote a series of 44 sonnets and sonnet 43 became the most famous. These series of poems were published in 1850. The poems express her intense and undying love for Robert

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    examples that were seen in lines are three and youth are examples of slant rhyme. Honestly and youth are considered slant rhyme because the syllables in the words are not the same but the ending is the same. There are many examples like seen young and tongue are examples of masculine rhyme. Young and tongue are examples of sight rhyme because they are each one syllable. I found that the sonnet had examples of literary element. One element is personification which is located in stanza two lines seven

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    HUMAN EXISTANCE? IN YOUR ANSWER PAY ATTENTION TO HOW POETIC DEVICES HAVE BEEN USED. ANSWER The poem ‘The Cockroach’ is a sonnet written by Kevin Halligan. It is written in the iambic pentameter as there are ten syllables in each line and as it mostly follows the pattern of the syllables being unstressed and then stressed. For example the line “ I (unstressed) watched (stressed) a (unstressed) gi-ant (stressed-unstressed) cock-roach (stressed-unstressed) start (stressed) to (unstressed) pace (stressed)

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    hard to “describe numbers this big in words”. He explains that these numbers are so big it takes 20+ syllables to describe them. The paradox is to image “the very smallest number that can’t be described in under twenty-two syllables.” This of course‚ is a description of this number and only has twenty-one syllables‚ making it not the smallest number that can’t be described in under twenty two syllables‚ which then can’t be the smallest number again‚ and then the answer circles around until you realize

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