authority and wisdom. People do not question me! They listen and obey." Finally Indigo spoke‚ much more quietly than all the others‚ but with just as much determination: "Think of me. I am the color of silence. I represent thought and reflection‚ twilight and deep water. You need me for balance and contrast‚ for prayer and inner peace." And so the colors went on quarreling‚ each convinced of his or her own superiority. Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening‚ and thunder rolled
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Literary Devices in Poetry 1.) A.) simile - “This bundle of clothes I wash and hang and wash again like flags we share” “Daily” by Naomi Shihab‚ pg. 410. B.) metaphor - “And I recall his hands‚ two measures of tenderness” “The Gift” by Li-Young Lee‚ pg. 469. C.) imagery - “Poised between going on and back‚ pulled both ways taut like a tightrope walker” “The Base Stealer” by Robert Francis‚ pg. 476. D.) diction - “Moving slowly” “The Cyclopes in the Ocean” by Nikki Giovanni
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imagination. In “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ the narrator is forbidden to do anything active and to not exercise her mind in any way. She directs her attention towards the yellow wallpaper and becomes obsessive over it. “All night in any kind of light‚ in twilight‚ candlelight‚ lamplight‚ and worst of all by moonlight it becomes bars! The outside pattern I mean‚ and the women behind it is as plain as can be” (431). The narrator feels enclosed in her room and thinks the patterns in the wallpaper are bars
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finest American actor in his time. 1960’s Popular Bands The Beatles‚ The Beach Boys‚ The Rolling Stones‚ The Doors‚ The Four Tops 1960’s Popular T.V. Shows Batman‚ The Flintstones‚ The Addams Family‚ The Andy Griffith Show‚ The Twilight Zone John F. Kennedy‚ (35th U.S. President)‚ Presidential term: January 20‚ 1961 – November 22‚ 1963 Assassinated: November 22‚ 1963‚ Dallas‚ TX Lyndon B. Johnson‚ (36th U.S. President)‚ Presidential term: November 22‚ 1963 – January 20‚ 1969 Prices
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Sunlight filters through the windows until the room is painted in hues of amber. The brilliance of the rays overwhelms the shadows formed by twilight‚ driving away the monsters that thrive in its inky depths. The aurora tumbles like fresh snow upon a sheet of unyielding ice‚ doing little to penetrate the December chill that descended overnight. The wintery atmosphere is far away as I open my eyes‚ encased in a cocoon of commodious blankets. For a brief moment in time‚ I am alone. The troubles of
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1. What metaphors does Holmes use to describe the ship in stanzas one and two of "Old Ironsides"? “The meteor of the ocean air” in stanza 1 and “The eagle of the sea!” In stanza 2. 2. In 1830‚ the 44-gun American warship Constitution‚ the inspiration for "Old Ironsides‚" was scheduled to be scrapped - that is‚ stripped of everything valuable or reasonable. What proposal is put forth by Holmes‚ in the last stanza of his poem? In the last stanza he states that if the ship should “die” in a sense
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while using its first vertebra as a shock absorber. The viperfish ’s diet consists of shrimp‚ squid‚ and little fishes. The viperfish is found at depths of 500-2500 meters during the day in the part of the ocean sometimes called the "twilight zone‚" because very little light penetrates to that depth. When it goes in search of the crustaceans and small fish that are its main sources of food at night; it rises as close as to the surface as 80 meters where food is more plentiful
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increasingly elaborate network of electronic communication (Mick Hartney‚ 2009). Popular cinema is designed around selling tickets and making money at the expense of catering to the demands of global audiences. An example of popular cinema is any of the Twilight movies. They are movies produced from the novels written by Stephanie Meyer. The first movie was a huge success‚ making audience demand for a sequel a high priority of the producers and distribution companies. The same result came of the sequel and
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defeats the purpose of the theme. How the setting was expressed is also a vital part for the development of the story. The opening paragraph gives a vivid description of the situation as would physically been seen. “The long June twilight faded into night. Dublin lay enveloped in darkness‚ but for the dim light of the moon‚ which shone through fleecy clouds‚ casting a pale light as of approaching dawn over the streets and the dark waters of the Liffey.” This extract emphasises
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So I try. (Is the narrator being patronized here?) John says if I don’t pick up faster he shall send me to Weir Mitchell in the fall. (Who or what is Weir Mitchell? A hospital? A doctor? Is this a threat?) At night in any kind of light‚ in twilight‚ candle light‚ lamplight‚ and worst of all by moonlight‚ it becomes bars! The outside pattern I mean‚ and the woman behind it is as plain as can be. (We begin to suspect that the narrator is insane after all) Characters: The narrator‚ whose
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