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    The Discardment Poem Tone

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    In the poem “The Discardment” there is a definite shift in tone at a certain area in the poem. This shift occurs at the oxymoron “intolerable joy”. This shift seems to be from a more of a lighthearted tone to more of a bitter tone. In this poem you can mainly see through light hearted tone through the description of the joy that the woman has when she received the present. In the poem it states the following “She put it on with exclamations‚/ Her eyes shone‚ she called and cried/ She danced and mimed

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    instead uses impersonal facts and government based statistics‚ rather than intimate components about who the soldier was personally. The author also displays the tone of the poem as lighthearted‚ making the speaker seem untroubled about the death of the soldier. In W.H Auden’s poem‚ “The Unknown Citizen‚” the author uses his objective tone‚ statistical word choice‚ and eulogy structure to bring to light the lack of relationship between the government and its soldiers. Auden portrays the speaker bestowing

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    Characterization in A Worn Path In Eudora Welty’s short story‚ A Worn Path‚ her use of characterization is one of indirectness. The reader never gets a vivid description of what Phoenix‚ the main character‚ looks like‚ nor does the reader receive the confirmation of her being a black woman. Throughout the story one is able to conclude that Phoenix is an old woman who cares a great amount for her sick you grandson. One can also infer that though most see her as old and fragile she sees herself

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    and wishes that it would stop by hoping there is nothing wrong with her. Eventually‚ the bully pushes her to her breaking point‚ which causes her to kill herself. The tone of this poem is hostile. The word choice in this poem portrays this tone because of the words such as blood‚ harm‚ and torment. These words create the hostile tone of this poem because the actions that the bully are doing are very aggressive and unfriendly. The word blood can be a neutral connotation‚ but in this case‚ it is negative

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    Tone Of The Second Coming

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    "The Second Coming " By William Yeats The poem "The Second Coming" by William Yeats was written in 1913‚ after the great horror World War I brought upon the world. Yeats uses very stunning and violent imagery throughout. The attitude and tone of the poem is set from the start. The poem mentions the way things in the "old world" are falling apart only to make room for change. The speaker has a very anxious attitude towards this "second coming" he believes is on the way. The second coming is described

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    Style and Tone Essay

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    Style and Tone Essay Style is the way in which something is written‚ as opposed to the meaning of what is written. The writer uses a certain style and tone to craft the story. Style refers to the writer’s choice of diction‚ sentence structure‚ tone and organization. No One’s Mystery by Elizabeth Tallent shows style and tone throughout the whole story‚ which shows reality vs. fantasy and being in love with someone you shouldn’t. Diction refers to the class of words than an author decides is

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    The Path of Thunder

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    Об АВТОРЕ‚ о его КНИГЕ и о КОММЕНТАРИИ к ней Язык книги Питера Абрахамса «Тропою грома» нетруден‚ словарь‚ которым пользуется автор‚ невелик по объёму‚ в тексте встречаются грамматические конструкции‚ которые в основном входят в программу 1-го курса обучения на факультетах и в институтах иностранных языков. Поэтому эта книга будет доступна студентам на 2-м курсе или даже в конце 1-го курса. Язык Питера Абрахамса характеризуется некоторыми особенностями‚ и прежде всего это касается словаря

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    Body Worn Camera (BWC)

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    I. Issue – Body worn camera (BWC) can violate individuals’ privacy laws protected under HIPAA because officers will be recording incident which will involve individuals receiving medical attention and privileged information will recorded II. What is HIPAA? HIPAA is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The act addresses the use and disclosure of individuals’ health information by health care providers. Health information protected under HIPAA includes images or other types of recordings

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    appropriate amount of traction to continually drive safely. If you don’t check your tires‚ you could face many problems on the road. Worn Tires Increase the Tendency for Rubber Failure It’s no shocker that your tires consists of mostly rubber. Tire manufacturers rely on rubber and other compounds to maintain traction and air pressure. When you drive your car on worn tires‚ the heat produced from driving causes your tires to get hot. As a result of this‚ the rubber can fail‚ leading to a blow-out while

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    Anne Bradstreet Tone

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    Bradstreet utilizes an iambic rhythm‚ rhyming couplets‚ inverted syntax‚ and pronounced shifts in tone to exemplify Puritan ideals at the time as well as emphasize the ongoing internal battle between her attachment to material things versus her relationship with God. Throughout the poem‚ she establishes a consistent eight syllable iambic rhythm accompanied with rhyming couplets. This well structured rhythm mirrors the similar strict lifestyle of Puritans at the time‚ whose lives were often based

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