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    Symbolism, Tone and Mood

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    Symbolism‚ Tone and Mood: An Overview and Review What is a symbol? • A symbol is an ordinary object‚ event‚ person‚  animal‚ or color to which we have attached a special  meaning and significance. • So‚ symbolism is simply the act of attaching inner meaning to outward things. So what is Literary Symbolism? • When the author uses an object or reference to add deeper  meaning to a story.  • Can be subtle or obvious‚ used sparingly or heavy‐ handedly.  • An author may repeatedly use the same object to convey 

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    Written by Kate Chopin during the Victorian period‚ The Awakening deals with woman’s rights issues such as women in society‚ women’s roles‚ and women’s personal identity. More specifically‚ the narrator and protagonist‚ Edna Pontellier desires the aspects of love outside of her loveless marriage‚ and pursues a way to fit in to an incompatible society. Compared to Adele Ratignolle‚ the ideal woman and mother of the time‚ Edna is subpar with the attention she gives her family. As a way to find herself

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    Second Great Awakening

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    The Second Great Awakening was the second revolution religious movement of revival during the early 19th century in the United States. The movement began in 1790 and grew rapidly‚ increasing the involvement of people in different religions‚ mainly the Baptist and Methodist churches‚ and creating new denominations‚ such as the Mormons and the Seventh Day Adventists. Many religious leaders of the congregations preached about their religions to people all over the country‚ converting them to their religion

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    Awakenings Personal Essay

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    Personal Essay June 6th 2014 Topic Question: How is the human spirit more powerful than any drug? Awakenings The movie Awakenings portrays the true story of a doctor named Dr. Malcolm Sayer‚ and the events of the summer of 1969 at a psychiatric hospital in Brooklyn New York. Dr. Sayer is a research physician he’s never worked with people before; Sayer’s carrier has been dealing with plants and some insects. Dr. Sayer is confronted with a large number of patients once he accepts the job

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    I do feel that the second great awakening did fulfill the three features mentioned. Noll indicates that in a post revolution world “Interest in religion more generally also seemed on the decline” (Noll‚ 2003‚ p. 166). Faith had been waning in the post-revolutionary ear of America. Noll credits this to the concerns of birthing this young nation‚ attacks on old-world Christianity‚ as well as mentioning uncertainty surrounding the disestablishment of the church. He indicated that “Well under 10 percent

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    subject is the definition of the term “tone.” Tone can be expressed through a certain choice of words‚ also through choice of syntax and diction. Furthermore‚ tone affects how a reader reads literature by influencing emotions and creating mood. Using such specific words can help readers understand more about certain traits and their temperaments. When it comes to different translations of a piece of literature‚ each translator’s own bias may affect the tone. In other words‚ their bias possibly will

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    The Enlightenment and the Great Awakening The Enlightenment‚ also known as the Age of Reason introduced a new spirit of thought and inventive analysis in 17th and 18th century Europe. Theories and ideas that had previously been accepted were now being challenged to be looked upon with an eye of reason rather than tradition. Key leaders in this movement of new thinking included Copernicus‚ Galileo‚ Locke‚ Franklin and Newton. Englishman‚ John Locke‚ was one of whose political works had the greatest

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    Tone Of The Poem London

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    William Blake has a lot of symbolism but it also has theme and tone. The tone of this poem it could be a sad and angry tone but also biblical. The speaker has a very negative view about London but is also offering a prophesy of the terrible consequences that this city is going to experience unless changes are made. In other words Blake wants to let the reader know that death is all over London. There is no doubt that this poem has a lot of tone and attitude because in the lines "the Chimney-sweeper’s cry

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    Guidelines for Rc Tones

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    Guidelines for RC Tones Very often‚ in entrance exams like CAT‚ there are questions in Reading Comprehension based on the "style" of the passage. Such questions can appear in various forms. Some of the forms of such questions are:  1. "Which of the following best describes the tone of the passage?"  2. "The tone of the passage is….... " 3. "The author’s approach/tone/style of writing in this passage can be termed/described as....."  Such questions should not be attempted unless you have

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    Music and Ednas Awakening

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    In Kate Chopin’s The Awakening‚ the romantic and lyrical nature of Frederick Chopin’s Impromptu‚ as well as its originality‚ are the vehicle by means of which Edna realizes her love for Robert and her desire to be free and self-determined. Chopin’s Impromptu arouses "the very passions ... within [Edna’s] soul"(p.34). The harmony‚ fluidity‚ subtle rhythm and poetic beauty of the Romantic composer make Edna loose herself in the music that stirs her emotions. The art completes

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