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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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    Dover Beach Tone

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    “Dover Beach” by Matthew Arnold is a poem from the late 1800’s‚ which discusses a man’s view on emotion‚ life‚ and religion. The author Matthew Arnold portrays this message by using action and the setting of Dover Beach. He alludes to Dover Beach in many ways in order to talk about his personal views. An example is‚ when the author starts talking about the physical setting of Dover Beach‚ which he uses to allude to the emotions that he feels. The author then goes on to discuss the human condition

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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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    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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    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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    problems will help us what they mean. Both writers had different attitudes of life‚ everyone writing by their own font. Hurston used Italic font to give the readers more emphasis and also increase the intensity of the situation‚ and Baldwin used Bolded font to give the reader a straight message of society. The poem “How it feels to be colored me‚” if you feel uncertain that Hurston is asserting her pride in her ethnicity‚ then you have gotten her message! Throughout the essay she points to her feelings

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    Case Study 2 - Sweats Galore ACCT 3121- Fall 2013 Due: Dec 4‚ 2013 The Business Situation After graduating with a degree in business from Eastern University in Campus Town‚ USA‚ Michael Woods realized that he wanted to remain in Campus Town. After a number of unsuccessful attempts at getting a job in his discipline‚ Michael decided to go into business for himself. In thinking about his business venture‚ Michael determined that he had four criteria for the new business: 1. He wanted to do something

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    Writing Styles and Tones

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    Writing styles & Tone There are many different types of tone and writing styles that need to be explored with communication with others on-line because we don’t know our classmates or our instructor on a personal level; we don’t know the different personality types we would be dealing with. We would want to remember that email doesn’t have a face and what may seem like helpful comments can actually carry negative connotations. When communicating with others it would need to be natural

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