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- 101: Imagery Is An Important Element In Writing
- Imagery is writing that appeals to one or more of the five senses. Imagery is frequently written using similes, metaphors or personification. Many writers use imagery to convey a picture without saying directly what the image is. This style of writing adds a unique mystery to the poem or story. Imagery is best used ...
- 102: Hamlet: Hamlet's Inner Thoughts In His Soliloquies
- ... the audience; therefore the character is talking to him. Hamlet confronts ideas of incest, revenge, loyalty to the king, and death. Shakespeare uses many different literary techniques to emphasize the feeling of Hamlet. Namely, metaphors, similes, and animal imagery are used. In the first soliloquy Hamlet expresses his views about the marriage of his mother and his uncle, while in the second soliloquy he decides in himself if action is the ...
- 103: The Pelican Brief: A Review
- ... small tourist- infested Caribbean island. John Grisham's use of colors, textures, sounds and feelings emphasize on his ability at writing. The last sentence "The warmth filtered in like a sauna." Is one of the similes used in the novel. His description of the humid air where Darby Shaw was sitting is almost present where the reader is sitting. IV. Symbolism/Allusion The Pelican Brief is a story about a major ...
- 104: Owl Creek Bridge
- ... and often from under the water, and from a great distance, all while swirling about in the current, marks them as unachievable fantasy. As Farquhar dives into the water, Bierce uses personification and yet more similes to stress the paragraph. ‘The water roared in his ears like the voice of Niagara, yet he heard the dulled thunder of the volley…’ He mistakes a successful bullet with a rope burn, which he ...
- 105: Romeo And Juliet - Contrast In Language
- ... the play the language of death is used to set the stage for their suicides, pulling together the tragic ending of the play. Throughout the second scene of Act II, Romeo uses beautiful metaphors and similes to express his affection for Juliet: O, speak again bright angel, for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head As is a winged messenger of heaven.(Rom. II. II, 28 ...
- 106: Huck Fin 2
- ... trash is what people is dat puts dirt on de head or dey fren¹s en makes em ashamed.² Jim compares trash with the people who play tricks on their friends. Twain does use many similes throughout the book, especially during descriptive passages. For example, he said of the duke and king that they ³slept like dead people.² Twain rarely uses personification in this work. But occasionally applies it to steam ...
- 107: Macbeth - Summary
- ... become totally selfish. Language: Lady Macbeth scolds Macbeth for giving in to his fears, and letting his imagination get the best of him. "Approach thou like a rugged Russian Bear..." there are quite a few similes in this scene, which have no real effect except to provide a few simple images for the reader. Act IV Scene III Context: This scene's purpose is to give the reader a feeling of ...
- 108: White Fang
- ... this story so successful and effective is the style Jack London uses. He uses a lot of detail and descriptive words which help aid the symbols and meaning embedded in the novel. Personification, metaphors and similes all throughout the novel, brilliantly placed and inciting vocabulary keeps this book hard to put down. Also a lot of well thought alliteration words are used to give it that enjoyable reading feeling. Furthermore, the ...
- 109: Iliad 2 -
- Paris: Magnificent Hero or Spoiled Child? Homer uses tone, imagery, epithets, and similes to describe Paris character. Outwardly, Paris is a brave person, but inwardly, he is full of doubts and fears. He is like a stallion that has been pampered too much, a child who is allowed ...
- 110: Spoon River
- ... a bank owner or has something to do with the bank because people are always worrying about paying him on time. There are no historical or literary allusions in this poem. There are also no similes in this poem. There are, however, a couple of metaphors in this poem. They are found in the lines: "...you liberals and navigators into realms intellectual, you sailors through heights imaginative, blown about by erratic ...
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