Literary Elements Book/Movie Analysis Activity Have you ever thought why most of us are interested in the stories we read or the movies we watch‚ the characters‚ the action‚ the suspense and the love stories? The writer has to think of how the story must be told‚ what effect it must it have on a reader or movie-goer‚ and what is the best way to present his/her ideas. To get the reader’s attention‚ literary elements‚ the techniques or kinds of writing‚ are used by authors/screenwriters. The
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A Literary Analysis of the Glass Family: Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness American Writer J.D. Salinger is most well known for his 1951 work of Catcher in the Rye. Barring public opinion‚ and relying on my own‚ Salinger’s best work was his creation of the Glass family. Giving birth to this fictional family with the introduction and sudden suicide of the eldest member of the Glass family‚ Seymour‚ Salinger continued publishing stories about the Glass until 1965. The story of the Glass
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One Life‚ One Chance This story discusses the life of two people with the same name‚ Wes Moore and “the other” Wes Moore. Each faces completely different obstacles in life and learns lessons built from morals‚ wrong choices‚ stance in society‚ and reacting to past decisions. The life lessons learned throughout ones childhood‚ school life‚ and adulthood‚ shape the overall people each Wes Moore becomes. Everybody is going to have difficulties that will need to be faced‚ the hardships each person
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many events involved on the journey will hold great significance. This is one of the many ideas I have learnt from my study of “Journeys” during my area of study analysis. To journey is to move from one point to another‚ not just in a physical sense but in imaginative ways as well. As we journey we learn new things about ourselves‚ the world around us and life in general. This is particularly evident in the prescribed text “Away” by Micheal Gow in which the characters go through much pain and suffering
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respects‚ Tim O ’Brien ’s The Things They Carried concerns the relationship between fiction and the narrator. In this novel‚ O ’Brien himself is the main character--he is a Vietnam veteran recounting his experiences during the war‚ as well as a writer who is examining the mechanics behind writing stories. These two aspects of the novel are juxtaposed to produce a work of literature that comments not only upon the war‚ but also upon the actual art of fiction: the means of storytelling‚ the purposes behind
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different are two literary pieces where a rich story is embedded. Readers are drawn towards these scripts by means of rhythm (poem)‚ characterization‚ or a fictional setting in their respective narratives. However‚ the mere writing would not make it entertaining enough. It would depend on the imagination of the readers as they are reading the writings put in front of them. Every reader has their own way of visualizing the descriptions and symbolism used by the author. The three literary pieces‚ “The
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his cigarette he gives away his position. O’Flaherty writes‚ “Placing a cigarette between his lips‚ he struck a match‚ inhaled the smoke hurriedly and put out the light. Almost immediately a bullet flattened
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Literary Analysis Paper Outline 1. Which question will you be addressing? Write it here: “Some novels and plays seem to advocate changes in social or political attitudes or in traditions. Which particular attitudes or traditions does Orwell wish to modify? Analyze the techniques the author uses to influence the reader’s or audience’s views. Avoid plot summaries.” 2. Write the question in your own words. This is a chance for you to “unpack” your essay question. Is there a particular
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SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY by: George Gordon (Lord) Byron (1788-1824) sHE walks in beauty‚ like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellow’d to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more‚ one ray the less‚ Had half impair’d the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress‚ Or softly lightens o’er her face; And on that cheek‚ and o’er that brow‚ So soft‚ so calm
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In my short analysis of “Cindarella”‚ understanding the basic concepts of the story was not as easy as I had once predicted. The author Elisabeth Panttaja explains in her essay different views and ideas in the sense that Cinderella is successful because of the magical powers created by her dead mother. The author tells that “It is not suprising . . . that modern criticism of (Cinderella) . . . has been so strangely indifferent to the roles that Cinderella’s mother plays in the story.” This to my
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