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- 61: Siddhartha
- ... leaves his father just as his son does the same to him. *Style -A writer's typical way of writing -Use of figurative language -Rhythm, etc. -Hesse uses a poetic quality, repetitions, symbols, and extended similes. *Symbols -Concrete image which has its own independent meaning, but in addition suggests a further meaning. -Many characters, places, and events in the novel have a symbolic meaning. -The river plays the role as a ...
- 62: Lord Of The Flies Passage Anal
- ... a scared creature through syntax. Figurative language is employed by Golding throughout the novel to develop plot and characters. In this passage, the most vivid figurative language is in the final paragraph. The author uses similes to compare the action between the children and the action in the clouds. The brewing storm foreshadows the dark and evil forces that will be at work within the boys. The author uses Ralph’s ...
- 63: As I Lay Dying: Character's Words And Insight To Underlying Meanings
- ... without them having to actually be told to him to gain credibility with the reader. Who would doubt a narrator who possesses that type of adroitness? Also, his language is clear and reflective. He uses similes and metaphors and appears to have an acute awareness of spatial relationships. Darl's sophisticated perception and poetic linguistics give him the means of reaching for and maintaining his role as a competent observer and ...
- 64: Tony Kronheiser
- ... work during a lunch break. Kornheiser's figurative speech also add to his style quite well. The blend of diction and figurative speech is clear as Kornheiser uses several local allusions in his metaphors and similes that add to his "common man" image. For example, in "In a Real Fixe," Kornheiser compares the look of a hostess' face to one of a nurse at St. Elizabeth's, a local mental hospital ...
- 65: Dulce Est Decrum Est By Wilfre
- ... emphasize the points that are being made. As Perrine says, people use metaphors because they say "...what we want to say more vividly and forcefully..." Owen capitalizes greatly on this by using strong metaphors and similes. Right off in the first line, he describes the troops as being "like old beggars under sacks." This not only says that they are tired, but that they are so tired they have been brought ...
- 66: Dover Beach By Matthew Arnold
- ... witten in 1867 Matthew Arnold creates the mood of the poem through the usage of different types of imagery. He uses a dramatic plot in the form of a soliloquy. Arnold also uses descriptive adjectives, similes and metaphors to create the mood. Through the use of these literary elements, Arnold portrays the man standing before the window pondering the sound of the pebbles tossing in the waves as representation of human ...
- 67: Authority Vs Individuality
- ... new enlisted soldier sitting in the lecture of how to operate a gun. The soldier just repeats what the lecturer says but in a way evokes nature rather then weapons. The language of features include; Similes examples would include Japonica/Glistens like coral(Stanza 1)and like the bolt,/and the breech, and the cooking-piece’(Stanza 5); Metaphors example of metaphors would include ‘the branches/hold in the gardens their ...
- 68: 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 ...
- 69: The Scarlet Letter 5
- ... onward...to the themes that were brooding deepest in their hearts." line 17-18). Thus, establishing ethos, the reader can relate to the thoughts of the characters through the structuralization of the sentences. Metaphors and similes abound this passage each establishing a visual effect in the mind of the reader. Hawthorne implies that they [Hester and Dimmesdale] were led by one another into the woods both searching for a sense of ...
- 70: Critical Essay On The Pedestri
- ... and cruel place, 'he was alone or as good as alone . The author also sets the time in November when it is cold so the trail of frosty air increases the eiry feeling. He uses similes to make the neighbourhood seem as if it is dead, it was not unlike walking through a graveyard or there were whisperings and murmurs where a window in a tomb like building was still open ...
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