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    ‘Belonging doesn’t just happen; it involves many factors and experiences in order to feel that you truly belong’. It is very true that or an individual to feel they truly belong. Belonging is a complex process and concept; it is not something that is felt strongly or sustained unless many elements work together. Feliks Skrzynecki lost his sense of connection with his son because his son peter Skrzynecki lost his sense of identity‚ connection with his background‚ culture and heritage. Felix Skrzynecki

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    Units of language on different levels are studied by traditional branches of linguistics as phonetics (that deals with speech sounds and intonation)‚ lexicology (treats the words‚ their meaning and vocabulary structure)‚ grammar (analysis forms of words)‚ syntax (analysis the function of words in a sentence). These areas of study are more or less clear-cut. Some scholars claim that stylistic is a comparatively new branch of linguistics‚ The term stylistics really came into existence not too long

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    Themes Idealism exacts a high price. Brutus has respect‚ a comfortable home‚ a loving wife‚ friends. Yet he willingly risks everything—and ultimately loses everything‚ including his life—to live up to his ideals. This motif  is a major one in history and literature. Socrates took poison rather than recant his beliefs; Christ was crucified after spreading His message of love and peace. Joan of Arc was burned at the stake‚ and Thomas More beheaded. In Shakespeare’s King Lear‚ the noblest character

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    Wag The Dog Analysis

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    The world of politics is represented as a marketed and strategically planned product‚ which causes the audience to question the negative aspects of human nature which are revealed. The media’s ability to manipulate public perception in order to achieve a certain outcome is clearly depicted in Barry Levinson’s 1997 satirical film‚ ’Wag the Dog’. This film depicts characteristics such as manipulation and concealment‚ and portrays the political system as a platform for revealing the worst of human nature

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    there at the wall today‚ Someone said he moved away To another school and place And on the wall where he used to lean Someone had chalked ’watch this space’. RHYME ALLITERATION ONAMATOPOEIA PERSONIFICATION SIMILE METAPHOR ASSONANCE HYPERBOLE  Also a metaphor Level: Year 7/8 Genre: Poem VOICE – A teenager/s seeing the events occur - experiencing isolation TONE – Sad‚ alone MOOD - Sad THEME – Not everyone has the chance to fit in REPRESENTATIONS –

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    idea and backs it up with reasoning and evidence. It is written to be attention grabbing and dramatic. Evidence: Satire: Used to draw attention the main ideas of the piece Irony: Goes beyond what is needed to convey his point to the audience Hyperbole: All of the ’experiments’ he conducts are exaggerated for effect‚ as are many of his statements. Metaphor: He makes opposite metaphors‚ comparing animals to the ideal view of man and men to the stereotypical animal.

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    Grete “hitting the table” creates the mental image of someone calling attention to themselves. This image shows that Grete is being confident and assertive because she believes that she is making a valid and important argument. Next‚ Kafka uses the hyperbole “all that’s humanly possible” to show that Grete is assured that they have done all they could to help Gregor. Lastly‚ the use of “wrong”

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    implies that the rest of the death and suffering he sees around him are very much forgettable and don’t really affect him. The setting is cemented in the second paragraph: the use of the archaic noun ‘hamlet’ to describe the small village‚ the hyperbole ‘back of beyond’‚ the fact that agencies cannot reach that village‚ the long sentence giving directions of how to reach there‚ the dash before further elaborating on the bleak picture and the use of the simile comparing

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    SUSILAWATI Jln. Raya Jatimakmur no. 8 Pondok Gede Bekasi‚ 17413 sila_banget@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This research aims to find out the theme on British poets‚ the figures of speech such as Simile‚ Metaphor‚ Irony‚ Synecdoche‚ Personification‚ Hyperbole‚ Imagery and Symbol. The source of the data of this research are How to Die by Siegfried Sasson‚ Anthem for Doomed Youth by Wilfried Owen‚ Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen‚ ‚ Happy Warrior by Herbert Read‚ Before Action by H.N Hodgson‚ Back

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    Analyze two newspaper articles with respect to the tools of linguistics. This work includes two newspaper articles. Article one is called “Pakistan’s alternative tourism industry” by Shyema Sajjad (Pakistani perspective) and article two is named as “CIA Contractor Raymond Davis is Free—Now Is the Time to Reconsider Our Support for Pakistan’s Government” by Christian Whiton (American perspective). Firstly‚ this assignment will work at two levels of analyzing article discourse. The first level includes

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