Old House in the Woods Outside my window theirs an old farm house sitting down in the valley surrounded by pines. The darkness mixed with the trees give the house camouflage in the evenings when the sun goes down. Their is a legend that the property the house sits on is the home of a demon‚ it’s been given the nickname‚ "Hell’s Half Acer". The house has been for sale ever since we moved here ten years ago. Sleeping there is like sleeping in the devil’s backyard ‚ which doesn’t sound fun at all
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Courtney Claassen Mrs. Kerr Block 1 27 September‚ 2010 Love I can’t see you….but I know you’re there. Somewhere‚ someday I will find you. I’ve heard things about you. The way you surprise people when their least expecting it‚ or jump at them when they want it the most. You are happy. But you have your days‚ where you can be down. Oh love‚ how I wish to feel the warmth of your wrath that others have felt. I wait. And wait. But nothing seems to come. You link two people‚ in ways unimaginable
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not put up a fight he looks at the moon and keeps it in sight II The tide continues to roar‚ but slowly starts to cease there’s his door‚ he breaks the sand with ease‚ he turns and yearns for a better tomorrow he looks up and learns‚ his emotions ‘tis not sorrow the unbearable sun begins to rise Mercury turns tail and runs‚ being wise With
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How important are your emotions in your life? There are many factors involved in making decisions but the most important are the emotions. My whole life is full of decisions that I made using my emotions. Emotions are the best way to make decision because emotions give a different point of view of the reality‚ help to choose the right options‚ and they are the key to success. Firstly; emotions always give me a different point of view of the reality. When I was eleven years old‚ I had a friend
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Ralph‚ gazes at the ocean and contemplates their deteriorating civilization. Golding expresses the idea that the boys will not be rescued from the island because of their savage nature through the use of personification‚ syntax‚ and juxtaposition. Through the combined use of personification and animal imagery Golding expresses the progression of the boy’s savagery‚ which prevents them from being rescued. For example‚ at one point Ralph observes‚ “…[the waves] gather with a roar‚ irresistibly swelling
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share a message that no matter what happens‚ it is important to persevere. They are able to reveal this message by using literary devices such as metaphors and rhyme. However‚ they both differentiate in their own ways because Edgar’s poem uses personification. Michael Sage’s poem has a usage of rhyme and metaphor. An example of rhyme in his poem is‚ “We’ve all had times‚ when the going gets rough; The smooth ride suddenly‚ feels bumpy and rough.” In this case he’s rhyming
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In nowadays literature world personification is defined as attribution of humanlike qualities to non-human objects. Contemporary and long-recognized authors commonly use this technique in their writings. Moreover‚ until recently‚ personification was directly linked to allegory (Paxson‚ 1994)‚ so the most antique works of literature can be now associated with this writing method. One of those works is Homer’s Odyssey‚ which is filled with several personifications. Dawn is most commonly personified
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Personification and Diction in “Colors of the Wind” Forests are known as the planet’s most diverse ecosystems as well as the home to over 30 million species of plants and animals. Caused by land clearing for infrastructure building and timber logging‚ deforestation is extremely present but often overlooked. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz’s song “Colors of the Wind” challenges the listener to question whether as occupants of the earth‚ we look beyond our planet’s physical value. Featured in Disney’s
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Death” by Emily Dickinson‚ most people would assume that the poem would take on a gloomy mood because of the word death‚ but in this case the poem has a gentle and peaceful mood to it. Dickinson uses the personification of death to cast the peaceful and gentle mood for the poem. Personification and mood both play big parts in revealing the theme that death does not wait for anyone‚ and often comes unexpectedly. In the poem‚ Dickinson personifies death‚ and makes death a character in the poem. The
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The entirety of the story revolves around the traits of the main characters and their relationships with not only themselves but with nature as well. The author’s use of personification actively contributes to the theme through the traits of nature and being able to further explain the attributes of it. Personification allows the reader to compare nature’s destructiveness to the destructive nature of hate within the main characters‚ Ulrich and Georg. Somewhere this was used was when lightning
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