-apostrophe (literary term‚ not punctuation) -hyperbole -subtext -paradox -soliloquy -iambic pentameter -meter vs. prose in Shakespeare -When and Why Shakespeare uses rhyme -clothing metaphors in Macbeth -use of threes in Macbeth -the historical‚ real Macbeth -the Globe Theater -acting companies in Renaissance England -Why King James is the intended audience of Macbeth Each student is INDIVIDUALLY responsible for turning in all digital work in the proper format BEFORE class starts on the
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Stephen Colbert on American Jobs In Stephen Colbert’s book‚ America Again‚ Re-Becoming the Greatness We Never Weren’t‚ he talks about a wide range of problems in American society. They range from jobs to energy to healthcare‚ and of course‚ they are all written in a satirical sense. In the second chapter‚ Colbert and his writers talk about jobs in America. They discuss the problem of jobs being shipped overseas to countries like India and China and Colbert puts forth his “solutions” to the problems
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Exercise 1 Choose from the list in every number‚ the WORD OR PHRASE that you think would be most effective to use in referring to persons you want your readers TO OVE OR ADMIRE‚ consult the dictionary if needed Explain the reason or reasons for your five choices. 1. arrogant‚ affectionate‚ silent 2. determined‚ stubborn‚ stupid 3. liberal‚ bigot‚ old-fashioned 4. sarcastic‚ creative‚ narrow-minded 5. a liar‚ a simpleton a genius _________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Throughout the story Theseus learns a great deal of what it is to be a king. Not just any king but a king that is truthful‚ and loyal to his people‚ a king that has great leadership skills and can protect his people. Theseus also believed in justice and that is must be carried out. At a very young age Theseus quickly gained his leadership skills. This was when he traveled to Eleusis and became king. He quickly learned that Eleusis was a female dominated society and wanted to change their customs
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Annie Proulx’s language and diction in the story is interesting. Instead of writing in complete sentences shes writes small phrases. Although the phrases and random words may sound confusing and out of place I think that they give a much more clear representation of the setting and the story. Instead of using long word sentences Proulx uses specific words that stand out in the reader’s mind. It helps the reader picture everything easily and she really gets the point across with one concise and powerful
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15 January 2011 True Love in King Lear The researcher will try to expose that feelings are not shown with words but with actions. No one can deny that true love between a father and a daughter is something really wonderful. In King Lear‚ the King ’s youngest daughter‚ Cordelia‚ gives us the real meaning of love from daughter to a father. The reader will understand that by comparing the words she said when her father asked her to profess her love to him and she answered simply "I love
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reality. The reader will also get a glimpse into the mind of the author and perhaps feel as if he or she is directly in the story. Stephen Crane was effective is creating a visual picture for the reader when he says‚ “A night on the sea in an open boat is a long night‚” (281). This picture gives the reader a sense of danger and suffering the characters will experience. The use of setting‚ style‚ and character allow the reader to feel the agony of the characters stranded on the open water and believe his
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further uniting the nation. However‚ Kennedy’s speech was effective because of the style of his writing. By simply stating something in a unique way‚ he increased the effect it had on the nation. Authors John F. Kennedy‚ Eleanor Clift and the United States Army Signal Corps each have a unique style. It was a cold January afternoon when Kennedy was inaugurated. Throughout his speech uses a unique form of diction‚ or word choice. For example Kennedy was describing the American people as “tempered by war
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Stephen Hawking Some people may have wondered of how the universe was created. Many great scientists and philosophers have spent the past few centuries trying to explain the creation of the universe or the point at which time began. No theories have been more accepted than Stephen Hawking. In the past 50 years‚ Hawking has made major discoveries and breakthroughs about space and time. Some may put him in the same category as Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton for his knowledge in Cosmology‚ Mathematics
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asks students to develop different techniques used to write in different writing styles. These techniques could be used to write a letter of recommendation‚ a personal statement or a grant proposal. Short assignment one shows that I have demonstrated the strategies proposed by outcome one. I have never written a lyric essay before short assignment one. It was a new experience and definitely helped improve my writing skills. Writing in a new or different genre or context can be difficult but English 131
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