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    English poet‚ painter‚ and printmaker. Though he was considered mentally unstable or “mad” by some contemporaries of his time‚ he was later held in high regard for his expressiveness and creativity. In both of these short poems‚ Blake poses rhetorical questions to make the reader think and reflect. He uses figurative language to discuss main points and convey major themes. Blake also uses vivid imagery to paint pictures in the readers mind throughout both poems. Looking into all these parts of

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    affair. With the use of figurative language the images are seen‚ smelled and heard. An authoritative voice is created to advise and command attention‚ through the use of instructive language throughout the six stanzas. Personification‚ analogy‚ rhetorical question and the way a word sounds‚ are also used to express advice. Each stanza effectively develops in showing the growth of revulsion the speaker feels towards the addressee‚ through the use of figurative language. "Think‚ now:" (line 1) commands

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    This document PHL 458 Week 2 Discussion Questions 3 has solutions of the following question: "How do you measure or analyze multiple creative solutions to your own problems? " General Questions - General General Questions PHL 458 Week 2 Solve a Problem Paper Write a 1‚050- to 1‚400-word paper in which you use the creative process to solve a problem with which you have experience. Include the following: ·  Describe each stage in the creative process using Ch. 5 of your text.

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    broadcasted 5 years after the 9/11 and won the Royal Television Society Documentary Awards in 2006. Agards’s poem consists of 5 stanzas and each stanza has an 8-6-8-syllable count making it very structured. The first 4 stanzas start off with a question about something the speaker sees or envisions and is followed by an answer‚ therefore there are two voices. As everybody is aware flags are very symbolic objects‚ however in this poem Agard juxtaposes a flag as a “piece of cloth” continuously. This

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    history. The poem is equivocal and can be interpreted in many contexts‚ but essentially‚ Skrzynecki establishes the point that his ancestors are anonymous to him‚ and their identity is depicted as clandestine through the many contradictions‚ rhetorical questions and metaphors. For readers‚ the poem can be seen as ambiguous‚ but has a profound association with Skrzynecki’s cultural heritage and family history‚ which relates to him losing grip of his cultural belonging. Skrzynecki commences the poem

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    Hamlet believes that the actor isn’t as passionate as Hamlet and uses a rhetorical question: “What would he do‚ had he the motive and the cue for passion that I have?” (II.ii.509-511). He uses synonyms of “dumb” -dull‚ muddy-mettled- along with a simile “like John-a-dreams” to enhance his contrasts with Fortinbras (II.ii.516-519).

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    clearly portrays the message of destruction by the use of techniques like repetition‚ symbolism‚ rhetorical questions and imagery to give the audience a deeper understanding of the poems message. Does it matter? Is a poem writing by Sassoon during the war. This poem by the use of many different techniques shows us the horrors experienced in ww1. Does it matter? Losing your leg? This is a rhetorical question asking the audience does it matter? Losing your

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    looks somewhat out of line. He is pointing someone out as an act of intimidation. Homophobia is negative feelings and attitudes towards homosexuality. It is represented in line four with the rhetorical question ‘are you queer?’ it is representing a sense of hostility towards the homosexuals by asking that question. He uses sarcasm with the quote ‘ if you had one more brain it’d be lonely’. It is suggesting the soldier doesn’t actually have a brain to start with. The sergeant is referring to the

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    'Away' by Michael Gow

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    Life is merely a journey. On a journey‚ an individual experiences a range of obstacles‚ either expected or unexpected‚ which shapes their life. Such obstacles initiate the process of change and transformation. Clearly‚ through a close study of the play ‘Away’ by Michael Gow‚ the poem ‘Whither will I Wander’ by William Shakespeare and the picture book ‘I had trouble in getting to Solla Sollew’ by Dr Seuss‚ the characters experience various degrees of change and transformation. Factors that impact

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    character. We can begin to see that Lennie is simple minded. Lennie asks a very important question “why do you got to go get killed” This gives us a brief insight into what he is thinking. Lennie genuinely does not understand how or why he killed the puppy. He doesn’t even consider that he killed the puppy at this point. He is confused because he doesn’t understand his own strength. The rhetorical question Steinbeck weaves into this passage is very effective as it voices Lennies thoughts and concerns

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