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    the use of southern dialect in her characters dialogue. Hurston uses the dialect to convey the personality of her characters while adding to the feeling of a story that is being told. The dialect helps the reader feel like the novel has come to life before them and they mentally attribute different surrounding backgrounds to Hurston’s characters‚ while taking in the meanings and significance behind Janie’s life story of love and experiences. Additionally‚ Hurston uses dialect to capture the beauty

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    numerous hardships and conflicts. In the story “The Hobbit” the central character Bilbo Baggins undergoes many situations in which he discovers himself. In the story “The HobbitHobbits are described as little people who love good food‚ comfort‚ and security being more then contented with just living a nice and quiet lifestyle. Even though most Hobbits seem to be like these people Bilbo’s ancestery on his mother’s side is full of adventurous Hobbits‚ Bilbo has not chosen this lifestyle and lives in

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    Tristan Vigil Engl – 112-02 3/12/15 Journal Entry 9 1. Most of the main characters are introduced in the beginning of the story except for the murderer who the reader learns about more and more through the story. 1. The emotional meaning of the story has a large impact on the how how the plot is worked out. In the story the lawyer is continuously trying to convince people that the murderer is going to murder as soon as he get out of jail and in the story that is what happens. Without this part

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    Their eyes were Watching God Use of language and dialect               Zora Neale Hurston was born in Notasulga‚ Alabma‚ but primarily grew up in Eatonville‚ Florida. Eatonville was the first all black town in the United States and is featured heavily in the novel. This may in fact be because Hurston considered Eatonville to be her true home and claimed a few times to be her birthplace. This is because‚ in 1901‚ according to A Crticial Companion to Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Reference to

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    In the story‚ the diction from the author’s dialect was colloquial‚ especially using profanity and misspelled words. This identified that African Americans at that Dialect shows a lot of things in the story. In “The Lesson” we could distinguish the feeling of the characters. Moreover‚ the  “And she was always planning these boring- a** things for us to do‚ us being my cousin‚ mostly‚ who lived on the block cause we all moved North the same time and to the same apartment then spread out gradual

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    The Hobbit: Movies Are Better Than The Book Over time‚ it has become more and more desirable for movie makers to create movies from globally popular novels. JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit is no exception. In 2012‚ the world had the opportunity to watch the story of Bilbo Baggins unfold on the big screen with the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. In 2013‚ the story continued with the release of The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug. Since the release of these two additions to the Lord Of The

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    Hobbit Battle of the five armies. In this epic ending of the three Hobbit movies originally made from the Hobbit books written by JRR Tolkien. Bilbo and the dwarves watch from a mountain as the dragon known as Smaug goes down to Laketown to destroy everything with his fiery rage. As Smaug terrorises the town Bard the bowman breaks out of prison and is out to make sure his family is safe. Once he found his family he realized that the black arrow could kill the dragon‚ so he sets off the the bell tower

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    The Hobbit Essay Many science fiction fantasy novels have a hero or heroine. In J.R.R Tolkien’s novel the hobbit Bilbo Baggins is a hero‚ Even though he finds a ring of invisibility that allows him to preform surprising feats. Some of his acts of heroism are when Bilbo make his first attempt at burglary when he steals from the trolls‚ when he creates a plan to free his friends from the ElvenKing and follows it through and when he goes down to visit Smaug for the first time to fulfill a promise.

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    The separation of African American dialect‚ written by Paul Dunbar‚ created a common language for the black community and a message to decode for the white community. Paul Dunbar comprised about half of his poems using dialect of his ethnicity‚ which resembled a strength of his. “The Old-Front Gate” began with “wh’n daih’s chillun in de house/dey keep on a-gettin’ tall” (1-2). A first time reader would find the language extremely confusing based upon the choppy grammar; however‚ to an African American

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    Bilbo Bagins lives a peaceful life in a hobbit hole at Bag End‚ when he finds a ring that changes his life. J.R.R Tolkien’s book‚ The Hobbit‚ has wild characters‚ scary settings‚ and includes crazy adventures‚ that’s why it is a classic novel .J.R.R. Tolkien’s wild characters give the book a more want to read presence. He opens up the minds of readers and lets people know what kind of people could possibly be out there. If it wasn’t for his brilliant mind then it wouldn’t be as good as a read as

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