NANG *** DANANG - 2011 This thesis has been completed at The University of Danang Supervisor: NGŨ THI N HÙNG‚ Ph.D H VI N M LINH Examiner 1: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luu Quy Khuong Examiner 2: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Van Phuoc A STUDY OF METAPHOR IN NEWSPAPERS (ENGLISH VERSUS VIETNAMESE) This thesis will be orally defended to the Examining Committee at the Field Study: The English Language Code: 60.22.15 University of Danang Time: November 3rd‚ 2011 Venue: University of Danang MASTER
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called Jazz Poetry. His poem “Harlem” was published in 1957. The poem “Harlem” has 3 stanzas. There are no stanza patterns though. For example‚ in the first stanza there’s 7 lines‚ while in the second stanza there are 2 lines. Langston also used rhyme scheme in his poem.The rhyme scheme is A‚ B‚ C‚ B‚ D‚ E‚ D‚ A‚ B‚ & A. For example‚ in the first stanza line 2‚ it says “Like a raisin in the sun” & on the 4th line it says “And then run”. Hughes also used repetition in his poem. The word
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Developing Imagery with Metaphors and Personification in The Kite Runner Sometimes an author will omit the word like or as when making a comparison. For example‚ in Chapter 4 Amir says‚ “Words were secret doorways and I held all the keys” (Hosseini 30). This kind of comparison is called a metaphor. An author can also create imagery through personification‚ or giving non-living object human characteristics. For example‚ Amir says‚ “Seconds plodded by‚ each separated from the next by an eternity”
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1. our biome is located in Russia 2. Climate in the taiga is cold‚ with average annual temperatures from about +5 to -5 C. Precipitation varies‚ from about 20 cm of precipitation per year to over 200 cm. 3. Many plant species are found in the Taiga‚ but coniferous trees are obviously the dominant plant form. These trees shed snow easily‚ and they retain their needles through the winter. The needles themselves are well-adapted‚ with thick waxy coatings and small surface area‚ to resist
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“I am the music man” I am the music man And I come from down your way And I can play. What can you play? I can play the piano Pia‚ pia‚ pia-no Pia‚ pia‚ pia-no Pia‚ pia-no. I am the music man And I come from down your way And I can play. What can you play? I can play the big base drum Bumdi‚ bumdi‚ bumdi-bum Bumdi‚ bumdi‚ bumdi-bum Bumdi‚ bumdi-bum. “IT’S I‚ IT’S YOU‚ IT’S WE” It’s I‚ its I‚ its I who build community (2x) It’s I who build community Roll over the ocean‚ roll
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Literature Review on Metaphors From the Perspective of Cognitive Linguistics The definition of metaphor Traditionally‚ metaphor is a figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another by saying that one is the other‚ as in “He is a tiger”. It is a property of words‚ and is used for some artistic and rhetorical purpose. However‚ this view has been challenged recently by cognitive linguists (Liu & Wen‚ 2012: 249). Cognitive linguists and philosophers have shown that metaphors are not just a
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William Wordsworth address this in their poems “London” and “Composed Upon Westminster Bridge”. The poems are eight years apart and both written in London. Europe was going through its Industrial Revolution during this time. These poets see London in opposite Ways; using metaphors‚ personification‚ and imagery both poets show their points of views. Blake for the people’s sorrow and Wordsworth for its landscape. Even though both Blake and Wordsworth use metaphors they use them in a way that contradict
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In "A Divine Image"‚ Blake uses several techniques and literary devices‚ to transmit his thoughts about social injustice‚ cruelty and human nature‚ Rhyme and rhythm are two of the main features in this poem this poem is the rhythm affect the whole mood‚ tone and meaning of the poem. The poet has chosen different methods to give the poem specific sounds that affect the pace and structure of the rhythm. <br> <br>The structure of the first stanza helps us understand the relationships between the four
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by Walt Whitman‚ utilized metaphors‚ thought-provoking ideas‚ and a personalized‚ relatable style of poetry to illustrate their overall point. “The Road Not Taken” and “O Captain! My Captain!” made use of metaphors to bring out their underlying meaning in their poems. Robert Frost used a fork in the road as a metaphor about choosing paths‚ or coming to an important decision. By writing
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The sheer lyrical power of metaphor can be found throughout Ghalib’s poetry. Ghalib utilizes this figure of speech‚ I believe‚ to help us connect to and really experience what he is trying to tell us about life‚ love‚ and hardship. It seems that‚ through metaphor‚ he implores us to delve deeper into his writings and enter into the suffering‚ heartache‚ alienation‚ and ambition that marked his entire life. Using ghazal’s from the Joy of the Drop website‚ I will examine and discuss the verses that
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