(Césaire 274). In this quote written by Aimé Césaire‚ a dark tone is displayed within the first few lines. This poem‚ and many others‚ were written in a French possession of the Caribbean islands. Caribbean literature has a combination of literary elements that allow the author’s to thoroughly express themselves and their culture. Most noticeably‚ they used nature‚ dark atmosphere‚ and powerful diction to create an immensely dark tone. Nature was used in Caribbean poetry to describe feelings and
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A sense of place Born in a seaside resort you could count yourself as quite lucky‚ I do. Bournemouth is a beautiful seaside town with so much to do and has been a huge tourist attraction since the very first short wooden jetty pier was completed in 1856. Bournemouth contrasts hugely to those scruffy little towns with nothing but dirty alleyways. Right on the Jurassic coast‚ Bournemouth beach is one of the most popular seaside tourist destinations. Every summer there is a massive air festival;
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Once again I find myself in a daze in the most familiar place‚ ’The Crossroads of the World.’ With my feet planted to the ground‚ I stand tall in amazement. Surrounded by tourists on all the wrong time zones and people who make a living‚ dressed in what was once someone’s childhood hero. The enormous‚ impersonal crowds make crime and inappropriate behavior easy to hide. Bumping elbow to elbow‚ making it no accident to push their way through. Crowded streets and confused foreigners trying
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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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“Ka pai ki mua‚ ka pai ki muri” A close viewing Analysis of Turangawaewae-a place to stand a New Zealand short film This is a close-viewing analysis of the short film turangawaewae - A place to stand. Directed by Peter Burger (Ngai Tauiwi). Produced by Catherine Fitzgerald (Ngai Tauiwi). Written by Wiremu Grace (Ngati Toa‚ Ngati Porou). Wi Kuki Kaa (Ngati Porou‚ Ngati Kahungunui) portrays a returned Maori servicemen from Vietnam. Nancy Brunning (Ngati Raukawa‚ Ngai Tuhoe) portrays his daughter
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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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Place of special significance Place that is significance to me is India‚ especially my grandparent’s house and the school that I attended when I lived in India at my grandparents house for several years. When I was five years old my parents sent me to study in India to learn about the traditions‚ food‚ culture‚ religion‚ and languages. While I was going to school in India I lived at my grandparent’s house. The house I lived in with my grandparents was a big nice two story house located
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others that might hurt them and prevent from anyone coming into their life. "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost uses tone‚ setting‚ and imagery to tell the story of two neighbors who come together to fix a wall and discover the reason for the existence of the wall. The two neighbors cannot meet eye to eye as to why the wall has to be rebuilt to separate them from each other. By using tone‚ Robert Frost is able to express that the narrator finds the wall unnecessary and cannot
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To most people photography might be a hobby or just to take regular pictures. But to me photography is my safe place. Photography is the one activity that will let me get away from stress‚ school work‚ and hectic life style. It is a place where i only have to worry about my creative ideas and capturing them in the form of visualization. Working on a photography project is like entering a different world for me. It’s a world where I don’t have to worry about people telling me what to
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