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    AP English tone words

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    showing admiration. Angry- Feeling or showing anger‚ dark. Apprehensive- In fear or dread of possible evil or harm. Mentally upset over pending things. Quick to understand. Bantering- Cleverly amusing tone‚ facetious‚ teasing. Benevolent- Intending or showing kindness. Biting- Sharp‚ stinging tone. Bitter- Harsh or corrosive. Candid- Openly straightforward and direct‚ without reserve or secretiveness. Clinical- detached and unemotional. Colloquial- Informal spoken language or conversation

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    Donne’s poem adds to the sureness with which he addresses Death. But while Dickinson’s poem follows its structure‚ the four-lined stanzas contribute to the poem’s meandering tone and mysterious words. The two poets skillfully use the tools available to them to fit the topics they address. These two poems differ in their tone and form. Lastly‚ the theme of both poems is death. But this does not mean they have exactly the same subjects. While Donne’s poem blatantly defies death and declares

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    a human figure. This is because the snake constantly reappears and then disappears throughout the poem. Dickinson writes the poem titled "A narrow Fellow in the Grass" written by Emily Dickinson using the voice of a persona‚ with a simple and light tone‚ providing the use of metaphors and imagery along with it. Authors have different ways of grabbing the readers attention and making their own story unique when creating a poem or short story. In the poem "A narrow Fellow in the Grass"‚ Dickinson uses

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    Neutral Tones by Thomas Hardy (1867) Neutral Tones BY THOMAS HARDY We stood by a pond that winter day‚ And the sun was white‚ as though chidden of God‚ And a few leaves lay on the starving sod;          – They had fallen from an ash‚ and were gray. Your eyes on me were as eyes that rove Over tedious riddles of years ago; And some words played between us to and fro          On which lost the more by our love. The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing Alive enough to have

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    The overall tone of the book is much different than that of The Sun Also Rises. The characters in the book are propelled by outside forces‚ in this case WWI‚ where the characters in SAR seemed to have no direction. Frederick’s actions are determined by his position until he deserts the army. Floating down the river with barely a hold on a piece of wood his life‚ he abandons everything except Catherine and lets the river take him to a new life that becomes increasing difficult to understand. <br><br>The

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    In the memoir night the author Elie Wiesel questions his fate to show the reader a sad disbelieving tone .This is choice is important to the narrative as a whole because it develops the reader’s understanding of the character conflict about how to deal with his own sadness.Ellie thinks it tells the reader and shows how Elie was living a normal when the nazi army took over germany and moved all the jews straight into the ghetto’s once moved into the ghetto all the jews were moved into concentration

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    Those Winter Sundays Tone

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    and there is no rhythm or rhyming pattern. The tone of this poem conveys how Hayden ’s father‚ however hard-worked‚ he still made time to take care of his responsibilities at home. The tone is set in the first line‚ “Sundays too my father got up early”. This is a prime example that even though it was Sunday‚ his father did not sleep in; he got up to take care of his chores.

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    Rose Gold Tone Watch

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    • What do I want for Christmas - Michael Kors Women’s Darci Rose Gold Tone Watch: The Michael Kors Women’s Darci Rose Gold Tone Watch is an excellent watch for gifting to your lady love or to other female members of your family‚ this Christmas. They will love you for it‚ as this watch radiates elegance and grace. There can be no better gift than this to surprise the ladies this Christmas. This bracelet watch adds a finishing look to the overall ensemble‚ no matter what the choice is. It is suitable

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    Dulce At Decorum Est Tone

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    In “Dulce at Decorum Est”‚ author Wilfred Owen’s use of voice is powerful‚ and the overall tone of his voice both bitter and wrought with anger. Owen uses vivid imagery‚ simile‚ metaphor‚ and repetition to describe the horror and misery many soldiers experienced during World War One. Owen’s personal feelings about war are also present in his voice‚ at times strongly effecting the poem. Throughout “Dulce at Decorum Est”‚ Wilfred Owen uses a variety of literary techniques to impress upon the reader

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    hardships‚ and in the end‚ come out better then before. Through exploring the tone‚ mood‚ and theme of these works‚ one can see a common characteristic of finding balance between trust and loyalty‚ while also having a hope for a successful future. Shaun Tan‚ author of The Arrival‚ displays his understanding of the balance between loyalty and trust through telling a story of immigration‚ all through the use of pictures. The tone of this story is shown through how he displays his feelings towards true

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