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    English Grammar

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    * allegory: Extended metaphor in which a story is told to illustrate an important attribute of the subject * alliteration: Repetition of the first consonant sound in a phrase. * allusion: Indirect reference to another work of literature or art * anacoenosis: Posing a question to an audience‚ often with the implication that it shares a common interest with the speaker * antanaclasis: A form of pun in which a word is repeated in two different senses * anthimeria: Substitution

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    The Saddest Lines Meaning

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    endless sky”. He uses symbols to recreate his sadness and use nature as symbols for helping readers to imagine or identify with his feelings. The Saddest Lines is a poem‚ which has a great literary quality in its verses. Pablo Neruda uses a lot of figures of speech in this poem. The most representatives are the metaphor‚ hyperbole‚ and antithesis. The metaphor is an Tuesta 2 analogy or comparison between two objects to describe an action or feeling and the hyperbole is an exaggeration

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    Stylistic analysis

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    plants‚ inanimate (leblos) objects or abstract ideas are represented as if they were human beings and possessed human qualities. Justice is blind. / Necessity is the mother of invention ( Not macht erfinderisch). Synecdoche : A figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole (lat. pars pro toto) or where the whole stands for a part (lat. totum pro parte). All hands on deck. (Alle Mann an Bord) / Germany (= the German team) lost 1:2. Symbol (Symbol): Something

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    more equal than others. Alliteration the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables of an English language phrase Alice’s aunt ate apples and acorns around August. Allusion A figure of speech‚ in which one refers covertly or indirectly to an object or circumstance that has occurred or existed in an external context. “When she lost her job‚ she acted like a Scrooge‚ and refused to buy anything that wasn’t necessary.” Ambiguity

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    Lab essay

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    Solid Mass of solid (grams) Length of solid (centimeters) Width of solid (centimeters) Height of solid (centimeters) Calculations Show all of your work for each of the following calculations and be careful to follow significant figure rules in each calculation. Part I: Density of Unknown Liquid Calculate the mass of the liquid for each trial. (Subtract the mass of the empty graduated cylinder from the mass of the graduated cylinder with liquid.) Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial

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    CLOTHES SHOP In the life of everybody all over the world‚ clothing plays an important role in its social class‚ ranking‚ confidence and appeal. Clothes protect us from the weather and provide us with warmth and cover. Clothes also make us are more beautiful and prominent than in the eyes of other people. In our lives‚ the clothes have a huge impact on how others perceive us and how we perceive others. We choose topic about the clothes‚ because we want know importance of the

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    Birthday Letters

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    Information on all 6 Poems. Full Bright Scholars • This poem is about when he first saw Plath • Use of first person‚ draws us in. painstaking his own memory • "Where was it‚ in the strand? A display"- Questioning his memory. • "A picture of that year’s intake....."- Follows up with a series of statements. • "You" become the addressee • Very tightly Structured •  Veronica Lake- actor • "Your Veronica Lake bang. Not what it hid"- Plath had a scar on her face

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    | 5.25 | 5.00 | 4.50 | Width of solid (centimeters) | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.50 | Height of solid (centimeters) | 2.50 | 3.00 | 2.00 | Calculations Show all of your work for each of the following calculations and be careful to follow significant figure rules in each calculation. Part I: Density of Unknown Liquid 1. Calculate the mass of the liquid for each trial. (Subtract the mass of the empty graduated cylinder from the mass of the graduated cylinder with liquid.) * Trial1:

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    Swallowing Stones

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    Mark Romero Tigner English 9 Period 3 October 19‚ 2012 Swallowing Stones Michael Mackenzie will think that he is having the best day of his life on his seventeenth birthday party on the Fourth of July‚ because in that moment he does not know that he has accidentally killed a man. In Swallowing Stones‚ Joyce McDonald has written about a teenage boy whose life will turn upside down when he finds out he has killed Jenna Ward’s father‚ Charlie Ward. The Briarwood police department desperately looks

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    Provebs

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    | What Is a Riddle? A riddle is a statement‚ question‚ or phrase that has a double meaning. A riddle can also be described as a puzzle to be solved. When someone uses a riddle‚ it can be a thought provoking challenge to figure it out on your own‚ or it can be a funny comment that makes you laugh. Riddles can be great brain busters or conversation starters to get you think.  A riddle is as hard or as simple as you and the person you’re telling makes it. The answer can be right in front of your

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