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    A Glossary Of Literary Terms Layal Ayoub 8053 Social Novel: The Social novel‚ also known as the social problem (or social protest) novel‚ is a "work of fiction in which a prevailing social problem‚ such as gender‚ race‚ or class prejudice‚ is dramatized through its effect on the characters of a novel". More specific examples of social problems that are addressed in such works‚ include poverty‚ conditions in factories and mines‚ the plight of child labour‚ violence against women‚ rising

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    Theodor Seuss Geisel‚ better known as Dr. Seuss‚ is perhaps one of the most beloved children’s authors of the twentieth century. Although he is most famous as an author of children’s books‚ Geisel was also a political cartoonist‚ advertisement designer‚ and film director (Kaplan). He used the power of imagination to produce unforgettable children’s books and helped solve the problem of illiteracy among America’s children. By using his experiences in life as a foundation for most of his books‚

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    this in depth. King was an amazing orator and presented himself effectively through the use of many types of figurative language. In his “I have a Dream” speech‚ he used anaphora after anaphora to emphasize his point and make it more memorable to the audience; while he also used metaphors. In his “Loving Your Enemy” sermon‚ he used many allusions to help show different points of view and again repetition to emphasize his work. To begin with‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15th‚ 1929

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    Stephanie Silva ENGL 2123A Dr. Watson 16 February 2015 America‚ the Literary What does it mean to be American? Is America found in the language that is spoken? Is it in the geography? Or does America manifest itself in the literature that has lasted throughout the development of the nation? From the age of colonization to the age of the Romantics‚ the American people expressed their emotions‚ concerns‚ thoughts‚ and experiences through the written word. Individual writers wrote about their own American

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    Gustav Moreau titled The Apparition. This painting was painted with watercolors in the year 1876. It can be found at the Musée du Louvre in Paris‚ France. This two dimensional piece of traditional art gives us insight into how truly talented Moreau was; this painting seems much too detail oriented to be anything like most watercolor paintings seen today. Watercolor paintings typically consist of building up many layers with colors due to the pigments being so transparent. This can be used to the

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    march of science‚ technology‚ and industry‚” the humanitarians advocate for a critical analysis of progress concerning its moral implications for society. The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G Wells‚ a novel about Prendick’s strange encounters with science on a stranded island‚ explores the discussion between science and ethics. Doctor Moreau‚ a biologist who uses vivisection to create Beast People‚ justifies his scientific work by ignoring the moral

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    through means of a variety of literary strategies such as words and phrases‚ dialogue‚ and scientific vocabulary. First‚ the literary strategy of using words and phrases throughout the article to mock the long tradition of how marketing companies advertise their products. The product in this article is shoe inserts. For instance‚ the article refers to a new “cutting-edge form of pseudoscience known as Terranometry‚” It mocks the marketing techniques using the term pseudoscience‚ which refers to

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    Rhetorical Devices that use figurative language Rhetorical devices are techniques that writers use to persuade‚ create a literary effect‚ or evoke an emotional response from the reader. Whenever you describe something by comparing it with something else‚ you are using figurative language‚ which is any language that goes beyond the literal meaning of words in order to furnish new effects or fresh insights into an idea or a subject (e.g. Whenever you call something “cool‚” you’re not talking

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    Some the literary elements that Poe uses in the bells are onomatopoeia‚ alliteration‚ assonance‚ repetition‚ and rhythm. Onomatopoeia which is the formation of word by imitation of a sound made or associated with its referent‚ it is used in line 3 with the phrase tinkle tinkle‚ tinkle. Alliteration is the commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group‚ used in verse 2 lines 10 and 12 “frantic fire” and “desperate desire.” Assonance

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    his love interest. | LITERARY DEVICES 1. PERSONIFICATION * Lines 4‚ 6-7: The love interest’s eyes constantly accuses and convicts the persona. This device highlights the extent to which the persona has hurt this person. * Lines 18-20: The persona hopes that his country‚ his other dearest love‚ will forgive him for the treasonous act of loving another. This highlights the patriotism that defines the persona’s relationship to his country. 2. OXYMORON The term

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