both of the pieces are similar in a sense that they both emphasize heavily on being united‚ diverse‚ and believing in wants right. But both authors go about proving their point‚ the authors uphold this theme through their different uses of figurative language‚ description‚ and format. To start off‚ the first reason/example of how these two texts are alike yet different is through their different
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Renton and Spud – junkies themselves – all become afraid of contracting the virus‚ but quickly demonize Mattie stating ‘That wis Matty. Whit sortay life did he huv before he kent he wis HIV?’(Welsh 361). In this we can see Galbraith’s idea that those who are unfortunate are blamed by the overall community because they are ‘insufficient’ in some way‚ and also out of fear. This is further verified when his ex-girlfriend states that ‘there had always been a weakness about him‚ an inability to face
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Emily” by WIlliam Faulkner‚ the use of figurative language gives the reader a reference point or make an image more real to us. An example of this is when William Faulkner says “Her hair changed until it attained an even pepper-and-salt-iron-gray.”‚ (scene IV)This gives the reader an idea of what color her hair is by giving an object to compare it to. These instances would continue throughout the short story‚ and only provide more detail and insight. Figurative
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the city of Verona‚ where Romeo from the Montague family and Juliet from the Capulet family fall in love and try to end the ancient grudge between their families. Shakespeare’s use of figurative language and other literary devices prove that Romeo and Juliet’s actions can lead to love‚ desire‚ and despair. Hand imagery develops the idea that emotions have both healing and destructive powers‚ when emotions cloud reason‚ people act in extremes‚ and lives and communities can be enriched or destroyed.
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1. The first example is on line 17. It reads: “Reason burns a brighter fire‚ which the bones”. The next example is on line 21. It reads: “It is the light at the center of every cell.” The last example is on line 22. It reads: “It is what sent the snake coiling and flowing forward” 2. A) The first example is on line 20. It reads: “But this morning the shoe-box house on the back porch is empty.”
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In lines three and four the speaker begins to talk about nature. In other words‚ all the talking he is doing is about a summers day actually sounds like he’s talking about a person. The point in these lines is clear the summer is fated to end. As we go on to read lines five and six he goes on to talk about the personification of nature. He refers the sun to the “the eye of heaven” and instead of being boring and dull he compares his skin to a gold complexion entertaining us as the readers more and
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attention of a woman. The parties brought a lot of attention for Gatsby which also shows how he used his money to exhibit his wealth and influence. Fitzgerald portrays the sort of parties that Gatsby threw by analyzing specific words‚ images‚ and figurative language to develop both the allure and glamour of wealth as well as its destructiveness.
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story of a man‚ Meursault‚ who is a moralist. Nothing seems to matter to him and his or anybody else’s actions makes no difference. Camus’s use of language allows readers to discover the mood and meaning being conveyed through diction and word choice. His use of figurative language can be seen throughout. Such an example of figurative language is imagery. From reading The Stranger‚ one can clearly picture whats happening as Camus beautifully describes every action of Meursault. In the first chapter
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about a boy with a little brother that is disabled. He does all he can to make him normal‚ but ends up pushing him to far and he ends up dying. In The Scarlet Ibis‚ James Hurst shows pride can be deadly through figurative language and symbolism. The way Hurst uses figurative language proves that pride can be deadly. When Doodle’s brother teaches him how to walk‚ the family is so happy they are crying of joy. They are thanking the boy for helping his little brother‚ but he does not cry with joy
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In his play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ William Shakespeare uses various examples of figurative language. He does this through the use of allusions‚ metaphors and foreshadowing in order to develop character and plot. Shakespeare uses one specific type of figurative to give you plot‚ and that type is foreshadowing. Through out the play Shakespeare continuously gives hints that give you more meaning to the purpose of the verse. In some cases‚ Shakespeare reveals plot‚ in this case upcoming death or misery
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