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    The first figurative language seen is personification‚ “sullen wind was soon awake‚” and “and did it worst to vex the lake.” Personification is what is used mostly to describe the scenery and give life to things that are none living. As the poem goes on we see a great deal

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    threatening events. This idea is not only presented in life‚ but novels also use this concept to extract a sense of sympathy for the characters from the readers. The novel‚ Moby Dick‚ effectively delineates the theme of body vs. self. Although this concept is not a main theme throughout the story‚ Herman Melville realistically depicts the thought processes of his characters while on their deadly voyage. The use of figurative language and descriptive details also contribute to Melville’s reality of how life

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    making him a Hip-Hop superstar. His "best rapper alive" quote is discussed till this day. The first track to start off with is good track titled "3peat" which displays Wayne’s freestyle ability. The way Lil wayne uses his metaphors‚ similes and all different types of figurative language on this track is amazing as i recall one metaphor relating to viagra which i thought was quite clever and unique in a sense. However‚ The album will proceed with the next track called‚ "Mr. Carter" featuring Jay-Z

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    The poem “Mother to Son”‚ by Langston Hughes‚was an eye opening poem‚ and very interesting and wonderful to think about the real meaning. The title‚”Mother to Son” made me think about the impactful connection between the mother and the son. The title makes me think the mother is loving and caring‚ and is giving her son a life lesson he will never forget. My Paraphrase of the poem is: The mother starts a conversation with her son‚ and tells him life hasn’t been an easy “climb of stairs.” The mother’s

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    Abstract: Figurative idioms paly an important role in English language. They represent the national culture and they are the core in language. The fgurative meaning and unity of idiom make the language colourful and vivid. Keywords: Figurative idiom; English language; Unity With the continual development of human society‚ language is developing as a tool which of people using it to express thoughts and communicate with each other. In all the elements of language‚ the change of

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    words. Context – “I took my hat‚ and‚ after a four miles’ walk‚ arrived at Heathcliff’s garden gate just in time to escape the first feathery flakes of a snow shower” (5). – Wuthering

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    Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights may be perceived to be just another novel‚ waiting to be read by the average reader‚ sitting on some remote bookshelf. This narrow-mindedness will be out of the mind of the reader when he turns past the first page; this novel is anything but conventional. Some characters have more depth to us than many real-life people‚ and one such character is Heathcliff. Ravaged by the past and bent on avenging everyone who mistreated him (and their loved ones)‚ he is called

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    Gifts and To the Oak by Shu Ting‚ are poems that both use nature to reveal a deeper meaning. These poems are lyric poems‚ which use or express personal feelings‚ and this case use the feeling of the poet‚ Shu Ting. Figurative language is found throughout these poems‚ and assist in conveying a profound meaning‚ while being notably different. Both To the Oak and Gifts utilize powerful figurative language and reveal themes about relationships; however‚ their tones and structures are significantly different

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    Earnshaw‚ developed into a miscellaneous affair of unrequited love and sealed desire. In the excerpt‚ the passage can be informed by the beginning of conformity over love‚ a distance between the young couple‚ and the start of a social barrier. In Wuthering Heights‚ young Catherine was influenced by the aristocratic and respected family‚ the Lintons‚ into having a fascination to becoming a lady. Prior to her influence‚ she had grown accustomed to embracing her wild nature and roamed the country with her

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    the art of playwriting and a poet who knew how to use words to express feelings. Throughout the 1590’s to the 1600s‚ William Shakespeare created lyrical masterpieces such as his most famous play‚ remembered as a story about love and despair‚ Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare uses figurative language to develop Romeo’s character development over the course of the story. In terms of figurative language in Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare uses metaphor‚ personification‚ and simile to show Romeo’s

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