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    later regrets doing and was showing anger at the last verse of the song before the outro‚ the artist is trying to give us the long lasting impression of this song to us by hinting these themes in the song. This theme is revealed through several literary devices‚ in the beginning of the song‚ he is in denial of the fact that he killed a man as seen in the lines “Is this the real life? Is this just

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    4 sentences: There was once a mischievous green frog who lived with his mother. He would always do the opposite of what his mom said. She got sick and was going to die‚ so she told him to bury her in the opposite place that she actually wanted to get buried. Her death inspired her son to do right by his mom so he ended up burying her at the river and she floated away‚ leaving him in misery and regret. 3 sentences: I think the theme is to be good to your elders. Now a days kids don’t care about being

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    strong female characters and why they are just as important as their male counterparts‚ explaining the need for equality in the world. He strongly voices his opinion on equality and our need for it. In Joss Whedon’s Equality Now speech‚ he uses multiple literary devices and styles to pull his words together and make his point. Joss Whedon has firm beliefs and feels there is a need for equality. He discusses the multiple times he has been asked why he creates strong‚ independent female characters

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    loves her. However‚ it then suddenly transitions into a serious and somber attitude from the author‚ alerting her what would happen if she were to forget him. In the last stanza of the poem‚ it returns to normal‚ with a gentle and loving tone seen in the first few stanzas that shows us their cherishment if they were to never abandon each other. After reading the poem‚ it generally displays how

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    While on the small liferaft with the domestic animals‚ he distanced himself from them in order not to get eaten or injured. In order to prevent from being eaten or injured by the animals he‚ “pulled the oar as far as it would go” (Martel 117) and “pulled myself up and wrapped my legs around the oar” (Martel 117) After staying onboard the raft with Richard Parker

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    Mice and Men’. The public would perceive Afro-Americans solely by their physical features and society would segregate them as a result of their racial distinction. I will be exploring how Steinbeck presents Crooks and his development through literary devices‚ and hence‚ how he changes depending on the characters he is interacting with. Steinbeck initially presents Crooks in a dialogue between George and Candy though he himself was absent. This signifies that they may not have been friends with Crooks

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    poem though several literary devices‚ such as internal rhyme‚ apostrophe‚ and metaphor. In the metaphor‚ “Captain” symbolizes the President Lincoln. In the poem‚ the captain seems that he has tough times and succeeds through his trip‚ but is ultimately dead before he returns home. Through the captain‚ the author relates the character with the President Lincoln who led the United States to peace and was assassinated in the middle of the presidency. In addition‚ the author uses the word “fearful trip”

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    PAPA’S WALTZ I read the poem about ‘’Papa’s Waltz’’ in my reading. I found on line one and two when father came home from work drunk off of whiskey. I think that could cause father’s to be violence to his son. Because when you drink alcohol it effects your body such as emotions‚ mad‚ and more other thing. I got a source that tell you about the effect of alcohol www.learn-about-alcoholism.com/effect-of-alcoholism.htmi. This website have great facts about effect of alcohol. The father would been fine

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    A child’s curiosity is a beautiful and marvelous spectacle which can be seen in the short passage from the text A White Heron‚ by Sarah Orne Jewett. In this short passage the author details the story of a young girl whose curiosity leads her to climbing a tree in order to see miles and miles into the distance. In order to accomplish this‚ the author explores several literary devices such as diction‚ imagery and point of view to develop a scene which readers can picture and connect to. Whether it

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    define the writing style of Wordsworth. His poem entitled Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey provides countless morals that are based off the authors personal experiences. After a return to the cathedral‚ Wordsworth teaches a lesson learned from the past‚ present‚ and then leaves crucial advice to his sister Dorothy who accompanied him. Wordsworth’s philosophical insight of physical and metaphysical aspects of life portray many morals that are commonly used as inspiration. Tintern Abbey

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