Stylistics

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    Cat in the Rain

    starts from the beginning where it’s created by a persistent and repeated use of the “rain” with a number of phrases associating it, such as puddles, deserted square, glistening war monument. Repetition is one of the widely used and favourite stylistic devices of Hemingway. Here he applies it to reveal the relationship of the protagonist to the old hotel owner (she liked ... , she liked...). As the verb “to like” is not used to characterize relations of the wife to her husband, this contrast is

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    This Is a Syllabus

    Arithmetic expressions The Program class hierarchy Read: Java, Chapters 1-2 7 Methods Using parameters Read: Chapter 3 9 More parameters Pseudorandom numbers The RandomGenerator class Read: Chapter 4 Due: Assignment #1 11 Creating classes Stylistic expectations Using javadoc Read: Chapter 5 14 Read: Chapter 6 16 18 Character data The Java String class The acm.graphics package More graphics The collage graphics model Event driven programming Read: Chapter 9.1-9.3 Due: Assignment

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    Bsbmkg501B - Identify and Evaluate Marketing Opportunities

    1. Heavy stylistic editing - hope you don't mind. Title:Take care of your buddy! Eat, eat, eat! Nowadays, many teens are overweight and unfit. Numerous surveys have found that more and more young people suffer from obesity, which increases one's chances of getting diabetes and puts one at risk for heart problems later on. Losing weight isn't just about appearance -it's about health. Lack of participation in sports is a major problem that causes teenagers to be overweight. If you don't burn

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    Poetry

    differential interpretation to words, or to evoke emotive responses. Devices such as assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia and rhythm are sometimes used to achieve musical or incantatory effects. The use of ambiguity, symbolism, irony and other stylistic elements of poetic diction often leaves a poem open to multiple interpretations. Similarly, metaphor, simile and metonymy[1] create a resonance between otherwise disparate images—a layering of meanings, forming connections previously not perceived

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    Personality Analysis: Dispositional and Learning Theories

    Personality Analysis: Dispositional and Learning Theories Your Name Here PSY/405 Date Here Instructors Name Here Personality Analysis: Dispositional and Learning Theories Historically, behavioral scientists longed for a method by which they could gain a better understanding of the progression of human behavioral development. A group of such scientists believed that neglecting the study of the individual and focusing only on groups and behavioral generalities did a disservice to the individuality

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    Coketown

    Death, illness and horrible working hours, was the price the inhabitants must pay for their success. In Charles Dickens “Coketown” from 1854, Dickens focuses on describing the realism behind the not so gorgeous England. There are a lot of stylistic features in this text. There are a lot of long sentences and a lot of adjectives that describes his view of the Coketown. Mainly, the adjectives are negative, unnatural and ill smelling. By the end, he repeats the word “fact” again and again; “Fact

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    The Analysis of the Story "The Miraculous Revenge"

    By Anastasiya Pozdnyakova, group 502 THE STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF THE TEXT “THE MIRACULOUS REVENGE” WRITTEN BY GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Introduction The text under analysis “The Miraculous Revenge” is created by the famous Irish writer G. Bernard Shaw. The story represents fiction and is written in a righteous tone with the elements of comic tone. The text relates the misadventures of an alcoholic investigator while he probes the mystery of a graveyard—full of saintly corpses—that migrates across

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    Poetry

    _____________________________________________For the development: * include that Havisham is an interior monologue; * how do the plosives express her state of mind? * In Havisham, the opening plosive occurs within an oxymoron. What does this combination of stylistic features emphasise? * What is the impact of the plosives throughout Kid? * It is an exterior monologue; there is a specific interlocutor, the father-figure; what impact does the speaker intend to make on the person listening to him.KID QUOTATIONS

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    Thriller Research

    Sub-Genres of Thriller: * Action: uses physical action to create suspense. (Die Hard, Kill Bill Vol,1, The Bourne Identity ) * Crime: incorporates the suspenseful aspects of a thriller with a crime plot. (Jagged Edge) * Film-Noir: stylistic type of crime-drama or thriller that was popular in 1940-1950. Is characterized by a black and white style with stark lighting effects. Main character is usually a cynical hero. (Sunset Boulevard, The Maltese Falcon, Sweet Smell of Success) *

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    Zechariah: The Son Of Baruchus

    Davidic governor that aided in helping to reconstruct the temple, and a combination of revelations and visions. However, there are dates missing, the leaders are unnamed shepherds, and the renovation of the temple. Because of these changes to the stylistic structures has led most researchers to see more than one author within this important visionary work. The first eight chapters were written by Zechariah, just maybe chapters 9-14 was curtailed from a later unidentified

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