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    sinners deserve to be dropped into hell. He does this by using literary devices to emphasize that God is disappointed at the sinners but he still has mercy for the sinners. Edwards uses alliteration‚ imagery‚ and a combination of repetition and parallelism. In the beginning of the sermon‚ Edward uses alliteration to describe the dangers of Gods Floods. “If God should only withdraw his hand from the flood-gate‚ it would immediately fly open‚ and the fiery floods of the fierceness and wrath of God

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    amount of rhetorical devices in order to appeal to his audience more. To demonstrate‚ Douglass uses parallelism‚ paradox‚ and immense amounts of imagery. One of the rhetorical devices often found in Fredrick Douglass’s narrative is parallelism. By altering the structure of his sentences‚ Douglass incorporates a sense of formality within his narrative through the sole usage of parallelism. Parallelism can be seen through an excerpt from his narrative‚ “No words‚ no tears‚ no prayers‚ from his gory

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    for the science of language’. In: Language 2‚ pp. 153-164. 4. Bloomfield‚ L. (1933). Language. New York: Holt‚ Rinehart and Winston. 5. Bolinger‚ D. (1975). Aspects of Language. 2nd ed. New York: Harcourt‚ Brace‚ Jovanovich. 6. Chomsky‚ N. (1957). Syntactic Structures. The Hague: Mouton. 7. Chomsky‚ N. (1964). Current Issues in Linguistic Theory. The Hague: Mouton. 8. Chomsky‚ N. (1966). Topics in the Theory of Generative Grammar. The Hague: Mouton 9. Haas‚ W. (1972). ‘What is surface structure’? In:

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    or Parser The second phase of the compiler‚ called the Syntax Compiler or Parser receives a stream of tokens as the output of the lexical analyzer. The syntax analyzer groups tokens together into syntactic structure called as expression. Expression may further be combined to form statements. The syntactic structure can be regarded as a tree whose leaves are the token called as parse trees. The parser has two functions: i) Firstly‚ it checks if the tokens from lexical analyzer‚ occur

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    repeats “Let it ring” over and over again. Although they are completely different speakers‚ Lincoln and King both tried to express the urgency of freedom. They both accomplished this by using sentence structure such as repetition and parallelism. One example of parallelism from Kings speech is the phrase “One hundred years later”. This is useful because with King saying one hundred years later‚ it shows how even after the civil war African-Americans are still deprived from the freedom gained from the

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    matter what she did. After John throws a book at her‚ Jane has a violent outbreak‚ which Mrs. Reed determines to be her sole responsibility and sends her to the red room to be punished. Brontë establishes these characters early on in the novel with parallelism and imagery; this preliminary characterization is seen later in the character’s actions and their growth. By utilizing imagery‚ Brontë depicts Jane and her cousins through both physical descriptions and their actions. Georgiana is the spoiled child

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    influential? The extraordinary speech emphasizes the motto of “Duty‚ Honor‚ Country” through the descriptions of duties‚ honor‚ sacrifice and tribute of every soldier fighting for the country they adore through the use of emotional appeals and parallelisms. General MacArthur gives tremendous respect and pride toward the cadets and soldiers who are serving the country with their extraordinary service. “He belongs to history as furnishing one of the greatest examples of successful patriotisms. He

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    There are some classification which are pragmatic‚ syntactic‚ semantic‚ normative‚ positive‚ and naturalistic approaches. Pragmatic approaches are based on observing the behavior of accountants or those who use the information generated by accountant. Syntactic approaches rely on logical argument‚ based on a set of premises. Semantic approaches concern how theories correspond to real-world events. Normative theories rely on both semantic and syntactic approaches. Positive approaches test hypotheses

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    ensure the unification and positive future that Lincoln envisions for the country‚ he abets everyone to unite and make peace. Lincoln also summarizes the civil war and the negative outcomes that they need to overcome through directness‚ comparisons‚ parallelism and tone. Lincoln achieves directness by saying there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first‚ to introduce his speech. His ability to be direct shows the people it is ostensible that he is serious about the importance

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    In the Gettysburg Address‚ Abraham Lincoln utilizes antithesis‚ repetition‚ and parallelism to reinforce his purpose for this address and deliver an emotional tone that can persuade all people to continue to fight the same fight that these men died for. First of all‚ Lincoln exercises the literary device‚ antithesis‚ to deliver an emotional appeal. For example‚ he states "... as a final resting place for those who here gave their live so that a nation might live." As for‚ the words "gave their

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