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    perspective of conflict in "Mametz Wood" and one other poem. In "Mametz Wood"‚ by Owen Sheers‚ and "Futility"‚ by Wilfred Owen‚ their perspectives are expressed through different techniques such as imagery‚ juxtaposition‚ rhetorical questions‚ personification and changes of tense. I think Owen Sheers perspective of "Mametz Wood" was influenced by Sheers visiting a site of a World War 1 battlefield which made him feel disturbed‚ which I believe to be his perspective of conflict. Wilfred Owen’s perspective

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    Name: _____________________________ Jacob the Great Jacob hated finishing things almost as much as he loved starting them. As a result‚ he had gotten into a million hobbies and activities‚ but he never stuck with any of them long enough to get any good. He begged his mother for months for a guitar so that he could play Black Eyed Peas songs to Angie‚ a girl he liked‚ but after he finally got one for Christmas‚ he found out that guitars don’t play themselves. He took a few lessons‚ but strumming

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    BIKASH BISWAS PURATAN CHAPRA DHANTALA NADIA PH-9477888780 1. Who is the writer of the poem RING OUT‚ WILD BELLS? Ans: Alfred Tennyson is the writer of the poem ‘Ring Out‚ Wild Bells’. 2. What is the poem that expresses grief on the occasion of death called? Ans: The poem that expresses grief on the occasion of death is called Elegy. 3. In this poem the poet expresses deep sorrow. Why does he do so? Ans: In this poem the poet expresses deep sorrow over the death of his college’s constant

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    Boutros 1 Rachelle Boutros Dr. Daizy Waked ELL 221 27 October 2014 The Three Types of Death in Dickinson’s Poems As human beings it’s in our nature to have thousands and thousands of wild thoughts‚ mysterious enquiries‚ and various points of views on all that the world contains‚ and‚ above all‚ emotions of any kind. Consequently‚ it’s in our nature‚ as well‚ the need and urge to express all of the above. Of all the forms of self expression‚ poetry had been and still is one way to successfully

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    a flower”. The repeated personification of the street lamps‚ (The street-lamp sputtered/ The street-lamp muttered) additionally adds another layer of nightmarish depth to the narrators walk. The narrator‚ whilst trying to clear his thoughts‚ is plagued by convoluted and warped images in his memories. The use of the idiom “high and dry” to describe the images that the memory “throws up” implies that the narrator’s memories are of difficult times. The added personification of memory suggests that

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    and know that he meant a lot‚ but will never know if he died on honourable death‚ and that’s why they say‚ “and each slow dusk a drawing-down of blinds.” Connotation: Imagery: Only the stuttering rifles rapid rattle Pallor of girls’ brows Personification: Anger of the guns Wailing shells Patient minds Simile: Die as cattle Alliteration: Rifles rapid rattle Dusk a drawing-down Attitude: The poet seems upset that the soldiers that die in war do not get an honourable enough death for being

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    PaulineThe world is becoming more specific; therefore‚ the writing techniques are becoming more specific. Writers have a wide variety of literary tools such as allusion‚ metaphor‚ symbolism‚ and irony. Irony is the most common and efficient technique of the satirist. Since this technique is so popular and is being used in many different ways‚ people do not really understand the true meaning of the word. A clear understanding of the word irony‚ as it applies to literature‚ can be attained by an analysis

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    given once to one person‚ which he believes should be the husband. Therefore‚ he says to go out and find husbands‚ for youth is not perpetual and will eventually succumb to old age and loneliness. Through Herrick’s use of colorful imagery and personification‚ the reader detects a sense of urgency and duty for the virgins to go forth and marry while love is young‚creating the overall idea of carpe diem. Herrick uses "The Virgins" in the poem to represent the beginning of life‚ or youth. The gathering

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    rock. a) b) NB You can still use the thesaurus to help you on these activities. 4. Write using the senses. Write a brilliant example of: Sight: Sound: Smell: Taste(?): Touch: 5. Write an excellent example of personification (describing an object as if it’s a person)‚ e.g..: The enraged (better than angry) sea smashed furiously (better than angrily) against the innocent rocks.

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    “Thanatopsis” and “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” compare contrast essay “Thanatopsis” and “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” are both American poems which were written during the American Romanic period. “Thanatopsis” was written by William Cullen Bryant‚ who grew up in Cummington‚ Massachusetts in the late 1700s and early 1800s. “Thanatopsis” was written in the early 1800s. “Because I Could not Stop for Death” was written by Emily Dickinson‚ a recluse who lived in Amherst‚ Massachusetts

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