illustrated by Henry Lawson in the "Drovers Wife" and "The Loaded Dog". these 2 short stories convey the themes of hardship‚ persistence and mateship by living in tretrous conditions of the environment and surving in them.he uses these distinctively visual elements to provide context‚ create humour‚ describe setting and help communicate and devolop ideas. The Drovers wife shows the harsh landscape of the australian outback through the tough times the drovers wife has to endure by herself to survive
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Curley’s wife explores the dichotomy of good and bad. Steinbeck immediately creates a picture of negativity surrounding the character by using provocative adjectives like ‘jailbait‚ bitch’ and ‘tramp’. This interpretation is accepted by the readers however through her death there are a number of redeeming features that place her as a positive character. Steinbeck prejudices the reader by using her appearance and description to create a character that is one dimensional. The author compares here hair
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Year 9 Persuasive Language Devices used in Opinion Pieces‚ Editorials and Letters to the Editor Persuasive Device Example The intended effect on the reader Emotive language & connotations ‘These young offenders...’ (positive) ‘These thugs...’ (negative) This type of language is intended to have a strong impact on readers as it is more appealing to their emotions than their intellects. It is designed to position the reader to see something in a positive or negative light. Anecdotal evidence
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English Essay – Conflict Conflict is a destructive force that makes victims of the innocent. Conflict is a destructive force that makes victims of the innocent. Not only those causing the conflict are harmed but also those exposed to it through friendships‚ loyalties‚ relations‚ families and communities and can be made victims. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet (1595) successfully addresses the consequences conflict can have on innocent people‚ it is a main theme which builds tension and leads
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Does Edson’s W;t enhance or trivalise a study of Donne? Support your view by referring to your TWO prescribed texts in detail. Edson uses many different characters‚ in particular the protagonist‚ Vivian Bearing‚ to conceptualise ideas of Donne poems. This is by drawing relations from Donne’s poetry and Vivian’s life events such as through job prospects as well as relational and death issues encountered. This is then use in order to trivalise the study of Donne but drawing different meanings from
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Curley’s wife is presented in section 2‚ 4 and 5. Curley’s wife only appears 3 times in the novel which is in section 2‚ 4 and 5. Although she may only appear three times‚ in those three times her presence is focused on by the author and through those main chapters‚ we begin to understand more and more about Curley’s wife. In chapter 2 Curley’s wife is presented as a flashy lady who seeks attention from other men at the ranch. She is not addressed by her own name‚ but as Curley’s wife‚ which instantly
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Cheyenne McDermott Mrs. Albuquerque AP Language and Composition 25 September 2014 The Zookeeper’s Wife In The Zookeeper’s Wife‚ readers are exposed to the story of Jan and Antonina Zabinski’s life through the second world war and the Nazi reign over Poland. Throughout the course of the novel‚ the audience is exposed to the two sides of the Zabinski’s family: Jan’s side and Antonina’s side. Jan’s side‚ full of action and physical risks‚ is equally as important as Antonina’s side‚ which is full
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THE ART OF PERSUASION: RHETORICAL TECHNIQUES 1. Colloquial language – e.g. ‘She’s a top sheila that Jessica Rowe. Channel Nine are stark raving bonkers to give her the boot’. This language is used to appear inclusive or ‘on the inside’ of a particular social or cultural group. It could reinforce a sense of cultural identity between the reader and the writer. It could also be used sarcastically‚ to ridicule the attitudes or language of an opponent - e.g. ’I’m sure Ms Gillard thinks it’s ’right on’
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Paragraph 3 – Bullet point 4 (Use the techniques grid on the scaffold) Text 1 ‘The Ballad of the Drover’ is a poem written by Henry Lawson in the 1930s. It was sourced from poetry.org on 21/7/12. This poem is in the tradition of the Australian ‘Bush Ballad’ and narrates the story of Harry Dale‚ a young drover who is on his way home when confronted by a flood. Like many poems from this period it glorifies the lifestyle of popular Australian characters like the drover. This poem discusses the concept
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Alliteration: The headline employs alliteration through the repetition of the letter ‘P’ in order to engage the reader as well as hold his attention. Allusion: The writer eludes to the horrors of the Holocaust in the hope of evoking a visceral response that will encourage support for the current Iraq War. Analogy The writer employs the analogy of cancer. In doing so‚ he likens gambling to the infamous malignant tumour as to suggest the devastating effects of gambling on the health of
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