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    Jamie Oliver

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    draws in the gathering of people utilizing a few strategies and causes them to ponder his point. Jamie Oliver expect that the group of onlookers is acquainted with his point. He anticipates that them will know and comprehend the bustling existences of numerous center or average workers families in America‚ and the effect their timetables have on the nourishments they sustain their kids. Jamie Oliver utilizes the words "we realize that as of now‚" and‚ "you know whatever is left of the story‚" while

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    The Problem With Oliver

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    about a girl named Fionnuala‚ whom goes to a local school‚ and she has a boyfriend named Oliver. She can’t tell her mother about Oliver‚ because she believes that her mother won’t let her see him‚ if see knew. Her mother is Irish‚ and therefore Fionnuala knows that she probably won’t like the name "Oliver". She tells her mother‚ that she is going to practice with her orchestra‚ when she is in fact going to see Oliver. They have a leprechaun tree in their yard‚ that covers their entire house‚ and Fionnuala

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    Often in novels‚ the author is able to personify and use the setting as an imperative aspect of a story such that it could almost take the form of a character. For Homer Hickam Jr. (Sonny)‚ Coalwood was not only his hometown‚ but it became his motivation to continue building and launching his rockets. Every house in Coalwood was occupied with families of coal miners‚ and for someone to participate in another activity besides football was rare and often discouraged. “Only coal mining was more important

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    Mary Oliver

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    "Traveling Through the Dark‚" by William Strafford and "The Black Snake‚" by Mary Oliver use animals to express their thoughts in these poems. The animals play an important role in determining what the writers want to convey through its function‚ the relation between the speaker and animal‚ as well as the tone of the poem. Strafford does a great job of illustrating the function of the animal in "Traveling Through the Dark." The deer is dead on the side of the road from a hit and run and the speaker

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    Literary Techniques: Poetry Analysis 1 Diction and Imagery Literary Techniques • The meaning of a poem (i.e its focus‚ mood and the speaker’s attitude) is enhanced by four main types of literary techniques: • Diction • Imagery • Sound devices • Rhythm‚ Rhyme and Repetition Diction • Diction is the choice of words a poet uses to bring meaning across. In working through a poem‚ it is useful to question why a certain word is used‚ and what kind of effect is achieved with the choice and placement

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    John Steinbeck uses many literary techniques in The Grapes of Wrath to help the reader better understand the story. One of these techniques that is of particular importance is his use in writing the intercalary chapters. Steinbeck uses these intercalary chapters to foreshadow the events that will occur in the regular chapters that tell the Joad’s story. The extent of description that Steinbeck uses in these chapters allows them to fit very well into the novel. Clearly‚ the author’s goal is to have

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    Oliver Sacks

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    all “see” the world in a different way. It is an author’s job to convey how he “sees” the world to his readers. Oliver Sacks does this quite well. Through his use of analogies and other rhetorical strategies‚ Oliver Sacks greatly enhances the reader’s view of a newly sighted man’s life and in turn‚ the reader’s view of the world. In the beginning of “To See and Not See‚” by Oliver Sacks‚ the reader is introduced to the subject of the essay‚ a fifty-year-old man named Virgil‚ who has been blind

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    sister‚ who they never saw again. At this point he starts his excruciating journey into the terror of the holocaust. In portraying his story‚ Wiesel uses a variety of literary devices including foreshadowing‚ poetic language‚ and a first person perspective to help capture the impact of his journey. In "Night"‚ Wiesel uses the techniques of foreshadowing to engage the reader and to build a feeling of dread and despair. In the beginning of the book‚ Moshe the Beadle immediately foreshadows the trouble

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    John Oliver

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    Jacob Boerger Prof. Jessica NeuenschwanderFebruary 12‚ 2015 The Congressmen The United States government is in some serious trouble according to John Oliver. He stated that the United States congress would be “the least productive in history this year”. Which is kind of a scary thing since they control what laws will be passed and newly enforced in our country. So what I’m saying is that our congress is going to shit basically. All of this is happening because all the congressmen are disagreeing

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    Going Home In the piece “On Going Home” Joan Didion uses many literary techniques to emphasis her sentences. Didion’s use of quotation marks around specific words stands out first to the reader. The quotation marks suggest that the meaning she was trying to come across was a bit different from the original meaning the word normally would carry. For example when Didion quotes the words “happy‚ home‚ and normal”‚ they are usually described as positive meaning. But it depends on how the reader takes

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