This is why‚ structurally‚ the length‚ diction‚ and tone are similar in both stories. They follow a similar format of explaining their relationship‚ how they interact with each other‚ and finally by recalling their first encounter. Their tone also follows a similar pattern by conveying disappointment‚ anger‚ and fatalistic. Their voice echoes each other because they’re the same person and they’re virtually talking to each other in the two different stories. For example‚ the monsters explain its role
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death. The author’s tone of this story is‚ sad.The tone of the story is sad and happy because he just watched a guy die‚ but the guy died for his country so there are two sides to the poem. A detail in the poem that leads me to believe that the a tone of the poem is sad‚ is when it says “ dim through the misty panes the thick green light‚ as under a green sea‚ I saw him drowning.”This show that a tone is sad because he watched as a friend internally drowned. But a reason the tone could also be happy
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But‚ in order to preach such a powerful‚ complicated topic to the whole world‚ he first must use several persuasion tactics to make his audience realize what they are doing with their everyday lives. By using these tactics‚ he successfully creates a portentous tone and fearful mood throughout his sermon. Edwards uses a portentous tone to describe God’s wrath and to persuade the congregation into trusting God in order to save themselves from the pits of hell. Since this topic could be confusing
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In “Solitude” Ella Wheeler Wilcox crafts an overall realistic tone through her use of imagery‚ details‚ and syntax to that it is relatable to the reader’s emotions. First‚ the author displays imagery throughout the poem to display the realistic tone. For example‚ the author writes‚ “Feast‚ and your halls are crowded; Fast‚ and the world goes by.” (Wilcox). In this example‚ the readers can clearly imagine this event taking place. In addition‚ the readers can visualize a person feasting‚ while
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’After the poet told the landlady that he was African‚ the landlady’s tone changed at once. Alliteration like ’clinical‚ crushing’ was used to emphasize the coldness in the landlady’s tone when she knew the man was African. Metaphor liked ’spectroscopic’ was used to compare the landlady’s mind with equipment which was used to judge a color. The significance of using this metaphor was to show the landlady was eager to find out what color the poet was. Throughout the whole poem‚ the poet used different
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“Imagery‚ Tone and Word Choice” An author can establish the mood of the story by either using figurative language or through using word of choice. Figurative language means the language that utilizes expressions or words with a meaning which is totally different from the literal interpretation. It can also mean different words but that have the same meaning. Word of choice is when you choose to use words that are descriptive and specific that tell your readers what you are
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“The Raven” While reading “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ the narrator’s increasingly anxious tone sets an eerie mood throughout the story. At the beginning‚ a royal narrator‚ who is unnamed‚ relaxes in his chair‚ but something disturbs him by tapping on his chamber door; he tries to ignore the sound‚ but it reminds him of a late maiden‚ Lenore. Although it was easy to reach a general understanding‚ painting a complete picture required definitions of unknown words and phrases; the elaborate meanings
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In the next paragraph‚ the main character becomes less formal with her language. Above she is not formal‚ using incomplete sentences and common language‚ but she is more brief. Here‚ we have a conversational tone‚ a little stream of consciousness‚ which continues throughout the story. The diction is still the most essential element of craft. For example‚ the narrator tells us‚ “Twenty-ninth is my stop too but I have to go all the way downtown to cash Mrs. Jessel’s check. If she pays me with a check
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English 2318.1 November 26‚ 2013 Nature and the Unfamiliar: Examining the Divergence of Tone in the Travel Writing of Bartram and Waterton Human experience within nature is a broad‚ ever-expanding subject of study‚ wherein one is limited to either divulging personal experience or interpreting the validity of the experiences of others in order to gain insight. As such‚ nature writing takes innumerable forms‚ with each approaching the task of describing experience within nature in a unique
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Language and tone in Swift’s work A Modest Proposal In Ireland in the eighteenth century many people wrote pamphlets in which they suggested solutions to the contemporary situation in their country. Among them was also Jonathan Swift‚ whose pamphlet A Modest Proposal differs from the others in its satirical tone. At that time Swift was a member of a literary club called the Scriblerians‚ who were against modern ideas in science and philosophy. Swift himself was inspired by this‚ which can be seen
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