Ahmet K. Yilmaz English 11 (Honors)/Eaton Period 4 29 September 2014 The Crucible Double Entry Journals – Act II Passage Analysis “We cannot flinch; these are new times‚ sir. There is a misty plot afoot so subtle we should be criminal to cling to old respects and ancient friendships. I have seen too many frightful proofs in court—the Devil is alive in Salem‚ and we dare not quail to follow wherever the accusing finger points! …in great pain: Man‚ remember‚ until an hour before the Devil
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mood. The bells tinkle while the stars in the sky shine “With a crystalline delight” (Poe). The alliteration of the words crystalline and delight gives off a bright feeling. It shows how the stars are twinkling with joyfulness while the bells are tinkling. The individual in the poem associates the sound of the bells with happiness. When he hears them‚ he starts to have a happy mood and he imagines looking
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habit bustling : very busy butler : main‚male servant yearing : strong desire diminutive : small and thin dapper : man dressed nicely hazy : not clear flabby : unattrective‚soft‚loose cable : telegraf shrill : very high and unpleasant sound tinkling : a light ringing sound pantry: a small room in a house where foods is kept appressive : a situation that makes you unhappy‚worried glimmer: a small sign of sth trifle : modası geçmiş önemsiz CHARACTERS Mrs.Foster: she is the
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the garden’. It is a poem which celebrates the joys of living‚ both in bold actions and in quiet moments‚ but it does so in the sombre knowledge that life is finite and all joys must have an end. Also‚ The juxtaposed rhymes may seem invasive and jangling at first‚ but through further readings it brings out a dying fall in those rhymes‚ this
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this is when he is describing the Miller: “A wart; on it‚ a tuft of hairs grew now‚/Red as the bristles in ears of sow;/His nostrils were quite black‚ and also wide./A sword and buckler bore he by his side./His mouth was as great as a cauldron./A jangling goliard‚ he was quite the one” (Chaucer 555-560). Chaucer really gives us a vivid image of the not so pleasant characteristics of the Miller when he talks about his wart or his wide nostrils and this is humorous to us. It is funny because the
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Martin Luther King‚ was a man of equal and respectful treatment. In 1963‚ with a frustrating yet respectful tone‚ King gave a speech “I have a Dream” which had the intriguing purpose to inform the nation on how African-americans should be granted the same freedom with no violence. This speech was presented in front of 250‚000 people‚ mainly those who were for King’s cause. While listening to this speech the main rhetorical device‚ metaphor‚ is presented. He used metaphor when he referred to
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The dead and gone‚ who committed suicide‚ seemed to warn us that there was nothing faithful in the freezing university. Peer pressure‚ numerous assignments‚ interpersonal relationship are what the university has prepared for you. Although we are going to suffer‚ we should never ever lose our faith during our prime time in the university. You are going to have bright vision. I want to ask you‚ my dear fellows‚ are you still holding your dreams tightly in your arms? I can bet you‚ all of you
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In " Hard Times: Coketown" Charles Dickens is assessing industrialization and the effect it had on the people in the towns in which they resided. Coketown seems to be portrayed as a city of work and not anything else. It is put across that the town consists of only fact and nothing else to alleviate the dullness. Charles Dickens is sharing his analysis on the social issues implicated in this town through a narrative that reflects upon the environment. He uses a lot of descriptions and similes to
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Sandan Dickinson Mrs. Kopecky Fahrenheit 451 It is dangerous to let the government take control of society’s actions as well as society’s thoughts the reason being that as time goes by ignorance can be clearly seen due to government control. Many authors use literary devices to help portray a theme. One of the most common used literary devices is Simile. A simile is comparing two things using like or as to describe or explain a setting or action to better understand the story. Ray
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Some the literary elements that Poe uses in the bells are onomatopoeia‚ alliteration‚ assonance‚ repetition‚ and rhythm. Onomatopoeia which is the formation of word by imitation of a sound made or associated with its referent‚ it is used in line 3 with the phrase tinkle tinkle‚ tinkle. Alliteration is the commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group‚ used in verse 2 lines 10 and 12 “frantic fire” and “desperate desire.” Assonance
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