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    literary devices

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    Literary Devices Alliteration: The repetition of the initial consonant sound in a series o words. It adds rhythm/emphasizes emotion. Example: The menacing moonlight created mystery Allusion: References to events or characters from history‚ myth‚ religion‚ literature‚ pop culture etc. Assonance: The repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words to add a musical effect. Example: We moaned and groaned as the horse bumped homeward. Flashback: A jump back into the past to provide an explanation

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    When considering Ralph Ellison’s prominent novel‚ Invisible Man‚ one can not help but to notice his excessive use of surrealism. His reoccurring patterns of surrealism aid the development of the narrator by using imagery and symbols to force the narrator out of his shell. making him visible. Ellison’s reiteration of surrealism in chapter eleven‚ depicts the narrator’s death by exaggerating sounds. Under the presence of drugs‚ the nameless narrator visuals a distorted reality in which he has now

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    Rhetorical Devices

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    Declaration of Independence. It is said that Paine’s pamphlet greatly influenced the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration of Independence established an informative tone that appealed to logos‚ while Common Sense appealed to pathos by expressing emotion.          Paine and Jefferson both used certain rhetorical devices that emphasized their point. In the Declaration of Independence‚ Jefferson  states "He has refused his Assent to Laws‚ the most wholesome and necessary for the public good

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    Caddell Comp. 1301 9/23/12 The Company Man In “The Company Man” by Ellen Goodman‚ Phil is a fifty-one workaholic who lost everything to his job. He had lost connection to his family and had no outside or extracurricular activities. In the story‚ Goodman uses repetition‚ precise statistics‚ irony‚ and different viewpoints from his family to show and describe Phil’s life. Once you read the story‚ you see that the author has used some repetition throughout the story. “He worked himself to

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    Sound Body

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    A sound body is the most splendid treasure a man can cherish. A sound body means that you are so splendidly strong and well that you can bear the roughest experiences without becoming ill. The body is a living thing to be put out in the air and the sunshine. The more roughly you treat your body‚ the stronger will it be. Physical harmony is an index and expression of a harmonious mind. If one wants to build up one’s mind‚ one must build up first the body. Man has a body as well as a mind. So intimate

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    ANALYSYS OF “THE HAPPY MAN” I’m going to analyze a novel “The Happy Man” by Somerset Maugham‚ a well-known English novelist‚ short-story writer‚ playwright and essayist. William Somerset Maugham was born in Paris‚ educated at King’s school in Canterbury and studied to be a doctor at St. Thomas Hospital in England. He was one of the best known writers of his time as he was master of short stories. The story starts with the narrator thinking and telling the reader about his attitude to giving advice

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    Poetic Devices

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    Poetic Devices 1. Alliteration- The repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds at the beginning of words. Ex: She sells sea shells by the sea shore. 2. Assonance- The repetition of the same or similar vowel sounds. Ex: The blue moon rose too soon. 3. Enjambment- The continuation of a sentence from one line to the next line.  When you are reading poetry‚ do not stop at the end of a line.  Read through until you hit punctuation that tells you to stop. Ex: “The setting sun/ slithers into

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    Happy Man Analysis

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    The text under interpretation is "The Happy Man" by William Somerset Maugham. First some information about the author. W. S. Maugham was a well-known English playwright‚ novelist and short story writer. He was the son of a British diplomat. He was educated at King’s school in Canterbury‚ studied painting in Paris‚ went to Heidelberg University in Germany and studied to be a doctor at St.Thomas Hospital in England. So‚ he put his hand in different activities and that’s why he is a versatile and

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    The Invisible Monopoly

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    William Pittman 3/08/15 Section 79 COMP - Bryant The Invisible Monopoly By definition‚ a monopoly is the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service (Webster). In simpler terms‚ it’s when someone or some organization tries to completely take over the market of a product. Obviously‚ this is unfair to competitors and most of all‚ consumers because they are deprived of the decision of where to receive their product from. For this exact reason‚ the US has put

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    This essay offers explanation to Mahmoud Darwish’s‚ “A Gentle Rain in a Distant Autumn”. We will go through analysis on what he’s trying to tell us‚ who he is trying to talk to and how he’s delivering this message. “A Gentle Rain in a Distant Autumn” is mainly about three matters. The Poet’s feelings and emotions towards the situation in Palestine and how he relates to it‚ the actual situation in Palestine and his one and only desire. The poet’s purpose is to take us on an emotional journey of his

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