Poetic Elements in Sande¿ak¡vyas Introduction Sanskrit is the vast and rich treasure house of various branches of knowledge. It has produced magnificent and sublime poetry since time immemorial. Ancient Indian thinkers thought a lot on the various aspects of poetry from different angles and consequently criticism of poetry developed here. New views emerged‚ several literary principles were explored and a series of schools of poetics came into existence. Sanskrit poetics is remarkably rich. Inasmuch
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Literary Techniques: Poetry Analysis 1 Diction and Imagery Literary Techniques • The meaning of a poem (i.e its focus‚ mood and the speaker’s attitude) is enhanced by four main types of literary techniques: • Diction • Imagery • Sound devices • Rhythm‚ Rhyme and Repetition Diction • Diction is the choice of words a poet uses to bring meaning across. In working through a poem‚ it is useful to question why a certain word is used‚ and what kind of effect is achieved with the choice and placement
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Essay To kill a Mockingbird – Analyse how symbolism refers to reinforce important ideas. Harper Lee has used symbolism broadly all throughout the novel of ‘To kill a Mockingbird’. A great deal of the story refers to the problems of racism in the South during the early twentieth century. The symbol‚ which was prominent to me‚ was the scene of the mad dog in chapter 10. This symbol of the dog in the scene really reinforces the ideas of good vs. evil‚ and courage. The scene shows Atticus is the good
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SHORT QUESTIONS 1. How do the Dominicans use the word “Indio”? -The word “Indio” is what Dominicans use for another term for an African American in their country. 2. Why were Cuban plantations‚ conducted as prisons? What did the plantation owners do that resembles prisons? - Because back in the 1900s all the slave labor was so fast and gain they profit so fast‚ they worked to death. The way the plantations owners do to resemble prison is that they locked them in cages. 3. What is one of the policies
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Computerized Index Do you know how to use a computerized index to do research? Believe or not‚ it is really quite easy. First all of‚ you need to type in your topic and press the return key. Then‚ the computer will search its database of newspapers‚ magazines‚ and journals and will give you a list of all the articles related to your topic. After that‚ you can choose which ones you want to look up‚ and you can print out the list of citations. But‚ if you have to use only articles from the
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This article is about the art form. For other uses‚ see Poetry (disambiguation). Literature Major forms Novel Poem Drama Short story Novella Genres Comedy Drama Epic Erotic Nonsense Lyric Mythopoeia Romance Satire Tragedy Tragicomedy Media Performance (play) Book Techniques Prose Poetry History and lists Outline of literature Glossary of terms History (modern) Books Writers Literary / Poetry awards Discussion Criticism Theory Sociology Magazines Literature
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as. "His feet were as big as boats." Alliteration: the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." Metaphor: a figure of speech that compares two unlike things directly‚ without the use of like or as. "Her hair is silk." Personification: assigning human qualities to non-human things. "The tropical storm slept for two days." Onomatopoeia: words that imitate sounds. "Boom. Gurgle. Plink." Hyperbole: an expression of exaggeration
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Analyse how visual and/ or sound and verbal techniques are used to develop the personality of an important character in a visual text you have studied In the movie Into the Wild directed by Sean Penn‚ many techniques have been used to show that Chris McCandless has a negative view towards people and society. It is the views of a character that define their personality. Some of the scenes when this is seen are when Chris graduates from college‚ and when he has his graduation lunch. However towards
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Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee has used various literary techniques to position the reader’s attitudes in relation to prejudice within the society of Maycomb. Through use of perspective‚ characterisation and symbolism‚ Lee highlights that prejudice is developed through life experiences and the surrounding influences‚ while emphasizing the damaging effect it can have on innocent individuals and society as a whole. A fundamental element of the novel is the author’s use of young Jean Louise Finch (Scout) as a narrator
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‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ (‘Prufrock’) and ‘Journey of the Magi’ (‘Magi’) are two of T. S. Eliot’s poems which continue to engage readers through Eliot’s use of modernist techniques and ideas. Eliot’s innovative use of techniques such as symbolism and fragmentation are reason enough for the lingering interest of his poems for his readers‚ almost a century after they were composed. During his context‚ early 20th century in America and England‚ Eliot’s original exploration of ideas concerning
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