Throughout history‚ the primary method of expressing oneself has been through language‚ from the lyrics of songs to emotion packed novels and countless other forms. In George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984‚ the society of a nation known as Oceania is under constant control and surveillance from a government called the Party. The Party’s stability and continued power rely on the inability of the people to have emotions or thoughts‚ as that could lead to rebellion. In order to control the people‚ the
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Literature Guide Developed by Kristen Bowers for Secondary Solutions® ISBN 0-9772295-4-8 © 2006 Secondary Solutions. All rights reserved. A classroom teacher who has purchased this guide may photocopy the materials in this publication for his/her classroom use only. Use or reproduction by a part of or an entire school or school system‚ by for-profit tutoring centers and like institutions‚ or for commercial sale‚ is strictly prohibited
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Rhetorical Devices Schemes Term Definition Example Alliteration頭韻 the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words Alice’s aunt ate apples and acorns around August. Anadiplosis反覆法 repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the next clause The crime was common‚ common be the pain. Anaphora首語（句）重複法 regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses We shall fight in the trenches
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once heard by the older African Americans generation would bring back reminiscences of their predecessors being severely discriminated against and being brutally tormented. As the era matured‚ the term Jim Crow began to evolute ’s both its denotation and connotation to associate with African Americans‚ developing to become laws of racial segregation known as the Jim Crow laws. This essay therefore‚ will describe the materialization of Jim Crow in the South‚ in ways it was put into practice by
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P A R T 1. A N A L Y Z I N G F I C T I O N MODULE 1 1.1. The fictional world of a literary work Literature is writing that can be read in many ways. We can read it as a form of history‚ biography‚ or autobiography. We can read it as an example of linguistic structures or rhetorical conventions manipulated for special effect. We can view it as a material product of the culture that produced it. We can see it as an expression of beliefs and values of a particular class. We can also see a work of literature
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thought of as a young girl’s sweet and innocent toy that portrays a positive image‚ but a Barbie is a plastic doll made in the image of a conventionally attractive‚ slim‚ and shapely young woman with blonde hair‚ blue eyes‚ and fair even skin. The denotation of a doll is a child’s toy made to resemble a human being. Barbie dolls create an image that girls of all ages feel obligated to live up to. The girl in the poem is ordinary and stereotypical young teen. The Barbie doll is a fitting toy because
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Texts reflect the context of the time in which they are composed as well as the culture their respective society possess. This is evident in Pygmalion‚ a play by George Bernard Shaw and its appropriation She ’s All that‚ a film directed by Robert Iscove. In these two texts‚ the same Pygmalion myth is approached from two different viewpoints to reflect distinctly the context of the time in which each was written. Shaw‚ through the use of a wide range of dramatic techniques such as language‚ form‚
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• Audio: *dialogue *Soundtrack *diegetic *non-diegetic • Lighting • Mise-en-scene • Symbolic • Iconic • Images *photograph *logo *still or moving? • Realism • Abstract • Polysemic (many meanings) • Denotation (what it is) • Connotation (what it means) • Rule of thirds I Institution • What or who? *company *charity • Brand • Old‚ new‚ rebranding? • Contemporising?
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Visual Communication – Individual Assignment Student: Loredana Patricia Pădureanu Analysis of Oliviero Toscani’s “Tongues” Photo for United Colors of Benetton The picture chosen for analysis is one taken by Oliviero Toscani for a United Colors of Benetton campaign. The picture depicts three children – one African-American‚ one Caucasian and one Asian – all sticking their tongues out‚ from where the name of the advertisement – “Tongues”. This campaign for Benetton was launched in February 1991
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Analytical Essay ‘Campaign For Real Beauty’ Print Advertisement the Dove campaign for Real Beauty is not entirely innocent. While the intended message of the campaign relates to Dove’s mission statement‚ the driving force behind the concept is motivated by capitalist objectives. Through a semiotic analysis‚ both the visual and linguistic texts are deconstructed in order to reveal how values‚ attitudes and beliefs are supported while others are concealed. The texts‚ which are framed in feminist
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