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    cats cats cats cats cats cats cats cats cats cats are meaningful because they meow symbol simile metaphor WOW this is a poem about cats how awesome is this meow meow meow apparently i must keep typing if i’m to enter the site why is this essay too short? what if I had a really good point and I’m just geniusly able to get it across in such a small piece of writing?! Look at Shakespeare’s sonnets... they’re short‚ but that doesn’t mean they’re bad! on the contrary‚ they’re quite wonderful

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    Personification and Diction in “Colors of the Wind” Forests are known as the planet’s most diverse ecosystems as well as the home to over 30 million species of plants and animals. Caused by land clearing for infrastructure building and timber logging‚ deforestation is extremely present but often overlooked. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz’s song “Colors of the Wind” challenges the listener to question whether as occupants of the earth‚ we look beyond our planet’s physical value. Featured in Disney’s

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    Diction In Araby

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    follows a nameless narrator as he explores new experiences and feelings. Through imagery‚ diction‚ and syntax‚ Joyce develops the main character into a teenager who is ready for the next step in his life; he wants to leave his childhood in the past and embrace this newfound feeling of love that he is experiencing. Through imagery‚ Joyce develops the boy and the new feeling of love he is experiencing. The diction Joyce uses establishes a tone throughout the short story. The syntax Joyce includes reveals

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    Diction In Frankenstein

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    concurring‚ mysterious murders that occur throughout the plot. The author‚ Mary Shelley‚ adds a certain “wow factor” when revealing the atmosphere of terror and horror to the reader. Shelley also gives the reader a supernatural aura. The author’s diction reveals that the monster‚ that Frankenstein had created‚ is a romantic hero. The creature felt “helpless” (Shelley 90)‚ “miserable” (Shelley 90) ‚ and “confused” (Shelley 91) but still managed to shine the light on wanting something more for his life

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    The Theme of Perversity in Edgar Allen Poe’s The Black Cat ENG 201 American Literature to 1865 2/28/2012 The Black Cat is a tale that leaves the reader somewhat perplexed. It certainly contains all the ingredients necessary to satisfy the appetite of any Poe enthusiast - an enigmatic narrator‚ alcohol and the effects thereof‚ mutilation‚ strangulation‚ murder‚ putrefaction‚ and‚ last but not least‚ one of Poe’s slight (but recurring) obsessions‚ perversity - but we are

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    Antigone Diction

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    When in voice and diction class I’ve learn a lot about the way how we as actors explore the use of the human body and how just based on the slightest body movement can change the whole intention of the line that is being delivered just as the power of breath can greatly affect the text for example anything that was from Shakespearian times or most Greek text. Considering that fact i will be talking about a Greek tragedy known as Antigone. There is a lot of that same purpose and intention in the way

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    The Black Cat: What Goes Around Comes Around In his story "The Black Cat‚" Edgar Allan Poe dramatizes his experience with madness‚ and challenges the readers suspension of disbelief by using imagery in describing the plot and characters. Poe uses foreshadowing to describe the scenes of sanity versus insanity. He writes "for the most wild yet homely narrative which I am about to pen‚ I neither expect nor illicit belief. Yet mad I am not- and surely do I not dream‚" alerts the reader about a

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    The two stories ‘The black cat’ and ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ portrays cases of anger‚ guilt and revenge. In the black cat‚ the man ends up feeling guilty of murdering the black cat‚ and in revenge he ends up killing his wife. This revenge also is what leads to him being sentenced to death by hanging. In his other story‚ Madeline is buried alive‚ and in revenge‚ she comes back to life and kills her sister and the house is made to crack. This paper will exploit how the theme of fear‚ guilt

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    Diction In Hamlet

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    written in London‚ England during the early sixteenth century of the medieval times. William Shakespeare has been known for the beauty of his plays because there is so much connotative meaning into the words that he professes to us within his use of diction. He has been known to write many tragedy plays where most of his protagonists die at the end of his stories. Many tend to be murdered due to the sweet smell of revenge running in many of their veins. One of his most famous tragedy books is Hamlet

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    The Ties between the Two In the stories “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Black Cat” written by Edgar Allan Poe both share a sense of suspicion and murder. In both stories‚ each narrator has flashbacks of the crimes they commit after the wicked deed is done. Also‚ each narrator confesses to their crime once they start to feel the guilt come upon them. Both stories are also alike because of the unnamed narrators. The major way they are alike is that they both deflect responsibilities alike in several

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