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    brought guilt through the interactions of characters and Puritan beliefs in The Scarlet Letter. He masterfully depicts a newly settled New England and it’s strict religious faith‚ which is still seen in much of New England today. He uses symbolism‚ irony and to fully bring out the true potential of his story. Nathaniel Hawthorne beautifully crafts his story by using symbolism to reveal details about the story and its characters. In The Scarlet Letter one of the most obvious and prominent symbols

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    “Romeo and Juliet” William Shakespeare‚ who is regarded as the greatest English writer of all time‚ illustrates a dramatic tragedy when two “star-crossed lovers” from two rich and prestigious rival households fall in love. Act 3‚ scene 1 is especially dramatic and interesting because Shakespeare uses many dramatic techniques to reveal conflict‚ death and fate. By the end of Act 2‚ the audience feel comfortable with the marriage since it could end the feuding between the two families but everything changes

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    film these days are not to be viewed by young audience. From violence‚ gore ‚ to sexual content. it certainly has multiplied tremendously over the past 4 decades. Movies with unfiltered and uncensored contents will bring detrimental effects to young minds when they age. People are desensitize by the movies they are watching. Scenes such as kissing were not screened to young viewers 40 years ago. Today it will not be classified as a "teen flick" if it does not involve any scenes of intimacy. If young

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    Irony is a form of linguistic ambiguity achieved through textual‚ grammatical‚ and textual manipulation. Defined simply‚ irony is “the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite‚ typically for humorous or emphatic effect” (OED Online). Seeing as this is clearly a violation of Quality‚ one of Grice’s maxims‚ it can be presumed that in most cases of irony speakers tend to violate one or some of Grice’s four maxims underneath the Cooperative Principle: Quantity

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    Paper #2 Throughout time sitcoms have used satire‚ irony and parody to entertain and get laughs out of its audience. Almost everyone likes certain sitcoms for different reasons‚ but mostly because they enjoy a good laugh. I want to talk about sitcoms and what is hiding behind the satire‚ irony and parodies. Sitcoms are meant to help its audience through social anxieties without fully coming out and saying what it is doing. The word sitcom is actually two words put together which was once called

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    In Othello‚ Shakespeare presents the dramatic treatment of jealousy through the presence of an outsider. His hamartia of exceeding trust and hubris is exploited by Iago and his duplicity. The dangers of unbridled jealousy is revealed in Act 3 Scene 3‚ where we see the emergence of Othello’s downfall and degeneration as a character. This section holds great significance‚ as it highlights the dramatic turning point of the play and sets up the latter tragic events‚ thus proving its worth of critical

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    Running head: AUDIENCE ANALYSIS Audience Analysis Audience Analysis When giving a sales presentation in a meeting‚ I would need to analyze my audience to best begin my approach for a successful and informative presentation. Using audience analysis I would need to determine who my audience is‚ how will I communicate with them‚ what shall I consider given the diversity of the audience‚ and how will I ensure my message is effective? The characteristics I would have to consider when giving

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    How to Deal With a Hostile Audience by Lenny Laskowski © 1996 LJL Seminars http://www.ljlseminars.com 1. Listen carefully to the question & repeat it aloud - Make sure you understood the question correctly & that your audience knows the question to which you are responding. 2. Answer directly. Look directly at the person asking the question - Give simple answers to simple questions. If the question demands a lengthy reply‚ agree to discuss it later with anyone interested. 3. Refer to your Speech

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    Luke Dawson How does Steinbeck make the Fight scene Dramatic? Mention uses of * Use of foreshadowing * Animal Imagery * Other Language Techniques The fight scene takes place in the barn where Lennie is looking at the new-born pups‚ and Curley ran into the barn with the impression that his wife was cheating on him with Slim. The scene is already made slightly dramatic by portraying Curley‚ who has previously been portrayed as a small thug‚ as a bit of an idiot‚ as there was no proof

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    There is a connection between the slaughterer and the poem that keeps the paranoia and the eeriness going. It shapes the outcomes of everyone’s life‚ and their respective deaths. And with the creepy sensation it creates it also brings a touch of irony to the novel. Along with a great theme and plot‚ Christie’s manipulation of foreshadowing in the novel makes for an unnerving page turner. The Ten Little Indians poem is the foundation of the crimes. It is a stepping stone for Wargrave as he is designing

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