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    meaning‚ sound‚ and rhythm” (Merriam Webster). The lyrics of “Lover Dearest”‚ by Josh Ramsey‚ fit this definition perfectly. “Lover Dearest” is a love letter written about heroin addiction; the speaker uses metaphor‚ pessimistic tone‚ and revealing diction to convey his desperation. “Lover Dearest” uses a metaphor to compare drug addiction to romance. The speaker professes his distorted love for heroin as if the drug were his lover.

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    The Atkins Diet V.S The Food Lovers Diet. | Which Is Healthier? | | By: Tiffany Barnes | 12/1/2012 | The growth in the number of obese people in America is alarming. Many of us have had problems controlling our weight and why not with so much temptation around us. The problem everyone should consider when losing weight is not only how can we lose weight but also what is the healthiest

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    Marley And Me Theme

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    The theme of a book is argumentatively the the most powerful literary device that authors employ. The theme of a story is the main idea‚ giving it the opportunity to make readers feel strong emotion. Furthermore‚ when individuals read a story that exemplifies the theme of love‚ they almost always feel a range of emotions that are indescribable. Readers learn to feel the love that the characters do and make connections with them‚ enhancing the reader’s experience. In Marley and Me‚ John Grogan employs

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    during the Victorian era for his dramatic monologues. Readers are continuously drawn in by the manipulation‚ murder‚ mystery and inner thoughts of a psychopath‚ all of which are evident in his more disturbing poems‚ ‘My last duchess’ and ‘Porphyria’s Lover’. Browning reveals the blurred lines between control‚ love and mental instability by using subtle techniques such as his choice in the form of poem and satire. Browning is able explore these controversial ideas in a conservative age‚ by using the

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    Narrative

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    2013 Name: Shaquille bell Homeroom: 4 Information technology (b) Teacher: Ms Todman 1/9/2013 Narrative project Terms in narrative writing Point of view:  the perspective of the narrative voice; the pronoun used in narration Theme: the unifying subject or idea of a story Setting: ‚ the place and time in a work of narrative Character:  a person or animal in a narrative work of art (such as a novel ‚ play ‚ or film) Conflict: the opposition of persons or forces that gives rise

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    Identifying Themes

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    Identifying themes in novels A theme is like a symbol in that it is an element that an author can use to add depth of meaning to a novel. 1. Themes are expressed and emphasized by the way the author makes us feel. By sharing feelings of the main character you also share the ideas that go through his mind. 2. Themes are presented in thoughts and conversations. Authors put words in their character’s mouths only for good reasons. One of these is to develop a story’s themes. The things

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    Country of Choice Dr

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    The Dominican Republic MGTU-400-OL4 Global-Environment-of-Business-Spring-II-2013 Country of choice paper March 17‚ 2013 Abstract The Dominican Republic is known as a beautiful vacation spot‚ but it is much more than that. There are social and political issues being dealt with everyday while the country tries to grow its economy and protect its citizens. The Dominican Republic is a thriving place of complexities and beauty

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    Outsiders theme

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    Outsiders theme Essay The outsiders is a book with an amazing theme which is to stay gold. The title is one way to show how to stay gold. The title shows that by being someone different you can stay gold. Another way the theme goes out is through the conflict. The conflict in the story was that the two rival gangs go up against each other but one gang goes to far. That shows how to stay gold because you have to look past all of the mayhem and keep moving forward. Lastly the way the the theme expresses

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    Themes of The Odyssey

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    An Enduring Tale Thousands of years after it was written‚ people continue to read The Odyssey not only for its thrilling adventure‚ but also for its invaluable dissection of inherent human qualities. In his epic poem‚ The Odyssey‚ Homer addresses intrinsic characteristics of humans that man has continued to demonstrate throughout history. The Odyssey incorporates the timeless topics of cunning over strength‚ greed and folly‚ and loyalty‚ into Odysseus’ story while simultaneously offering insight

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    My theme investigation examines that countries do not have permanent friends and permanent enemies but only have permanent interests. I have chosen texts from novel‚ short story‚ non-fiction books‚ magazines‚ newspapers and internet sites. The texts describe permanent interests of countries that cause wars to occur‚ the change of alliances and current political policies of countries toward warfare. My report outlines three key connections about permanent interests of countries that I made between

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