and started writing his "Doctor" series. "Doctor in the House" is one of Gordon's twelve "Doctor" books and is noted for witty description of a medical student's years of professional train¬ing. This text is narration with elements of dialogues. The style of written prose is formal. Author mainly uses past tenses, but present – in dialogues. In that text Author shows us in detail the process of examination, but tries to show it through different actions and feelings of students during the passing the
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"I can’t tell you much about how I got here. I mean I don’t know how to tell you. I guess I was afraid of something or I was trying to escape from something and you know I have never been very strong in the head (smile).": James Baldwin’s rich and nostalgic language compels the reader to examine the impact of those living in Harlem during the 1950s and how it imprisoned those through the use of precise diction and vivid imagery. Baldwin effectively conveys the foreboding imprisonment of anyone that
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Erosive – Ali Smith “The waking thought of her, sunlit and new, then the all-day hopeful lightheadedness, and behind it all, dull as a blown-out light bulb, the fact of the word never.” (ll. 5-7 p. 1). The quote is from the nameless main character in Ali Smith’s short story “Erosive” from 2003. As the quote implies Ali Smith tells the story of unrequited love. Through post modernistic techniques he portrays the main characters coping with hopeless love. A distinctive feature of post-modernistic
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nên tôi tìm thêm trên mạng nếu mọi người thấy cần bổ sung hay cắt bớt gì thì cứ cmt nhé :D 7 tiêu chí gồm: - Plot - Character (Character với Plot tui cho luôn vào Overview nhé ko sợ mn lại thắc mắc sao ko đủ 7 mục) - Setting - Point of view - Style- Tone- Language - Themes - Symbolism Còn đây dàn ý. Tôi hỏi cô thì cô bảo lúc nào cũng phải có Overview ở đầu cho những bạn chưa đọc truyện cũng hiểu đc. 1. Overview: - Mình sẽ phải nói qua về summary của truyện (1 cách ngắn gọn, súc tích và
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In his article Story or Spectacle? Why Television Is Better Than the Movies, David Charpentier claims that contemporary television shows are superior to contemporary films. He supports his claim by comparing television shows and movies in terms of characters and the plot. I agree with Charpentier’s thesis.At the beginning of his article Charpentier says “Steven Spielberg and George Lucas put out doomsday-esque statements about the end of movies as we know them” (Charpentier 308). Both Spielberg and
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In the start of the story, the narrator seems rational and reasonable, however as the story proceeds, the reader understands that she is inconsistent because she withholds and befuddles data. Before the end, the structure—short sections, divided and disconnected idea designs—mirrors the narrator's psychological issue. Through the disclosures contained in the journal, the reader is permitted a close perspective of the narrator's progressive mental breakdown. In the beginning, the paper's pattern shocks
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Close-reading Exercise #2 Identify and analyze the style of narration; if you detect parody here, identify at least three substantial details the suggest or emphasize this. This passage occurs in the first half of the novel Ulysses by James Joyce and provides the reader with third person narrative and free indirect discourse. The style of writing in this passage mimics the writing present in romance fiction or women’s periodicals such as Gerty’s beloved Princess Novelettes. Joyce sarcastically mocks
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Comparative Essay - Ansooooonnn The two satirical texts ‘Animal Farm’ written by George Orwell and ‘The Trials of Brother Jero’ by Wole Soyinka both possess similarities and contrasts relating to certain concepts. A certain concept that can be investigated is how the texts mock society through the employment of literary techniques. The literary techniques portrayed throughout irony link to the mockery within the two texts. Satire is the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing
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written by Edgar A. Poe is a poem also about a man who has just lost a lover and is remeniscing on their life together and how she was pretty much stolen from him. In the both poems, the diction the authors chose to use is what helps set the style of the poem. It also helps the reader understand the characters and the situation. In Luke Havergal, the it tells the reader who the subject and narrator are. For example “Out of a grave I come to quench the kiss” (18). We know the narrator is saying
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imagine how hard Griffin’s punches were leaving Paret no chance to fight back. One can also think of poor Paret being knocked down by Griffin, the word demolished helps one imply this. In the beginning of the essay, Mailer talks about Paret’s fighting style but also adds in that he had start to take some bad maulings in the last fifteen-rounds he had this tells the reader that Paret might have been a great boxer but also had his flaws. Mailer uses compound-complex sentences to show that the fight between
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