book. As for poems‚ the tone is not as recognizable. A reader is not capable of understanding the tone from just simply glancing at a few words. The tone is derived from several words and attitudes that the poet conveys to their reader. Poets‚ Pat Mora and Anthony Grooms‚ both use tone in their poems‚ but only one tone changes with the different setting‚ while the other tone remains constant. In Pat Mora’s‚ "Elena‚" the speaker is a Mexican woman who explains how her life has changed due to her and
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How does Steinbeck present Slim from the extract? Slim‚ on his first appearance‚ is described as moving with a “majesty only achieved by royalty or master craftsmen”. With this descriptive phrase‚ Steinbeck immediately establishes Slim as someone who is confident in himself that is admired by others. To move like majesty‚ it requires one to move with graceful fluency without seeming effort. This is a man who is comfortable in his own persona. Continuing with the comparison to royalty‚ Steinbeck
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In Pat Barker’s Regeneration‚ emasculation is a major concern for the characters at the Craiglockhart Hospital. The patients’ fear of emasculation is reflected in their dreams‚ nightmares‚ and relationships with other characters. Anderson has a dream where he is being tied down with corsets‚ Rivers and Sasoon discus the "intermediate sex" and the meaning of being "neuter‚" but most importantly‚ Prior’s fear of emasculation effects his treatment and his life at the hospital. Billy Prior is a very
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PHONOSTYLISTIC ANALYSIS Extract from “Hamlet” by W. Shakespeare This poem belongs to the poetic style‚ which is characterized by repetition of lines‚ which form stanzas. The atmosphere of the poem is dramatic‚ majestic‚ tragic‚ the narrator seems to stand at that line when you need to make a decision that changes your life forever As for the lexical stylistic devices‚ this fragment is rich in: metaphors: “the
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Pat Tillman: A Hero or Waste of Life? Many peoples’ ideas differ about the subject of Pat Tillman. Pat Tillman‚ 27‚ was a member of the 2nd Battalion‚ 75th Ranger Regiment based at Fort Lewis‚ Washington. Tillman was a great football player prior to joining the army. He turned down a three year‚ 3.6 million dollar contract for the Arizona Cardinals in 2002‚ to join the army in the wake of the September 11th attacks. Pat Tillman was a skilled football player who was known for his smart‚ hard-hitting
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Analysis of an extract from ‘The Singing Lesson’ by Katherine Mansfield “ With despair - cold‚ sharp despair - buried deep in her heart like a wicked knife‚ Miss Meadows‚ in cap and gown and carrying a little baton‚ trod the cold corridors that led to the music hall. Girls of all ages‚ rosy from the air‚ and bubbling over with that gleeful excitement that comes from running to school on a fine autumn morning‚ hurried‚ skipped‚ fluttered by; from the hollow class-rooms came a quick drumming of
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entitled The Images that Changed the World. The artist uses the image as a judgement for the world in which we live in. The use of photography‚ which first originated in 1840‚ plays an immense role in creating meaning in this piece. The image which Barker uses creates a narrative; the viewer questions the identity of the boy and his contribution to the world. Barker’s pieces are known for their focus on the relationship between live and the image‚ which the use of photography captures well as it is
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of chapter 4 in “Regeneration” and in Wilfred Owen’s “Anthem for doomed youth” Chapter 4 of Pat Barker’s “Regeneration” concentrates on the specific neurological impact of war on the individuals that appear in the novel‚ from hallucinogenic experiences‚ to a full mental episode. The Great War was a travesty on a scale which many civilians couldn’t begin to comprehend‚ though it was the horrific reality for thousands of young men. This reality is depicted very carefully by Barker in this chapter‚
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The problems that are arising from Peter Barker’s recent performance have to be resolved quickly‚ which requires him to develop in a certain way. However‚ we do not see the fault exclusively on his side. There are external factors influencing Peter’s work that have caused the problem to a certain degree as well. Moreover‚ there are certain policies and procedures within Barker Design and Development that should be revised in order to increase the performance‚ the motivation‚ and the well-being of
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what you Freudian jonnies are on about all the time” - Anderson is a farther. - He feels emasculated and embarrassed by his brake down “awkward situation really what do you do when a doctor brakes down?” matter of fact tone of voice - Rivers pulls from Anderson’s dream that he has a lack of faith in Rivers methods may explain why he is sarcastic and angry with rivers. - Anderson has knowledge of Freud and is a surgeon so is obviously an educated person. - Anderson has a fear of blood which poses
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