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    The two poems “Hanging Fire” and “Teenagers” have similarities and differences. Some similarities from both poems are that they are both about teens‚ they talk about how they don’t communicate with their parents or children‚ and how they become strangers in their own homes. The differences that both poems have are that in Hanging Fire the poem is about a teenager and what she is going through. The line “I am fourteen and my skin has betrayed me‚ the boy I cannot live without still sucks his thumb

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    and being alive‚ is living the life you choose. The stories our class has read this semester have lead me to various interpretations of different literary movement’s ideals and themes. Comparing “Farewell to Arms” to stories such as “The Yellow Wallpaper” and “To Build a Fire” is tricky considering that some of these stories came from different literary movements such as Realism and Naturalism. Yet‚ somehow they all show many relevant themes throughout their pages. Stories even from different movements

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    In Liability‚ by Lorde develops the central conflict when you cause damage it’s your fault by using "Says he made the big mistake of dancing in my storm. Say it’s poison." But most of all maybe the breakup was her fault. She might’ve caused the problem because she’s famous which probably caused her to not spend enough time with her boyfriend. Lorde uses a metaphor to describe how her relationship was like in the past. (FIX) In fact‚ in Verse 1 she says‚ "I do my best to meet her standards

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    Morgan Marlbrough @02725577 English 003 Professor Morris 21 February 2015 Analysis of Lorde Concert I am analyzing the concert of young artist Lorde‚ who performed at Echostage in Northeast DC. Chris Richards talks about Lorde’s weird style in her performance‚ but also her lyrical relevance to the audience in which she is performing too. Richards talks about how Lorde’s age is not the only thing that makes her different and stand out from other artist‚ but also how her songs can relate to her

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    II 10th Grade Literary Terms to Know CA 9/10 Content Standards: Reading/Literary Response and Analysis 3.3 – students apply their understanding of content-area terminology during narrative analyses of grade-level literary texts ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This sheet includes the most common literary terms used to support the discussion of literature at the sophomore level. These terms appear in writing

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    1. Allegory (寓言)– The word derives from the Greek allegoria ( “speaking other-wise” ). It loosely describes any writing in verse or prose that has a double meaning. This fictional literary narrative acts as an extended metaphor in which persons‚ abstract ideas‚ or events represent not only themselves on the literal level‚ but also stand for something else on the symbolic level. An allegorical reading usually involves moral or spiritual concepts that may be more significant than the actual‚ literal

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    beginning of time‚ man has been intrigued by the power and sheer beauty of nature. From‚ the mountains to the desert or even the cold of Alaska‚ stories of man fighting the dangers of the wild have been recorded. In Jack London’s short story‚ To Build a Fire‚ he tells a tale of an unnamed man and his dog fighting through the barren Alaskan wilderness. The man‚ unexpecting of the power of the cold‚ ignoring the warnings he has received‚ brutes his way through the wilderness to meet up with his companions

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    Literary Terminology STYLE: The manner of a literary work is its style‚ the effect of which is its tone. Below are concepts by which you can analyze stylistic features. Figures of Speech Alliteration: The repetition of an initial consonant sound or consonant cluster in consecutive or closely positioned words Anaphora: The repetition of words or groups of words at the beginning of consecutive sentences‚ clauses or phrases Assonance: The repetition of identical or near identical stressed vowel

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    Agatha Christie writes her novels using many different literary terms. In doing so‚ her stories seem more complex and developed. She also uses multiple literary terms to entice the reader. Three of these are conflict‚ flashback‚ and setting. A setting is where a book takes place. Agatha Christie wrote And Then There Were None taking place on Turtle Island. Throughout the book it has different locations on the island‚ such as the beach or the house. In the book it also explains that the setting

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    makes comparison between two unlike things‚ without using the word like or as Ex: From Catch by Robert Francis “…tossing a poem together;” * Anagrams—words made from the letters of other words Ex: From Mountain Graveyard by Robert Morgan “stone notes slate tales” * Narrative poem—a poem that tells a story Ex: From Nighttime Fires by Regina Barreca “When I was five in Louisville we drove to see nighttime fires‚ Piled seven of us‚ all pajamas and running noses

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