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    to completion before it was released. It is a sign of a great writer when they can bring every character, no matter how trivial, to life in the reader's mind, and to make the reader live in the world of their creation through intriguing rhetorical devices and detail. Mencken dislikes that Fitzgerald didn’t expand into more of the characters besides Gatsby, comparing the rest to “marionettes- often astonishingly lifelike, but nevertheless not quite alive,” and dolls just there to fill a role.…

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    The addition of morally ambiguous characters is a heavily used device writers use in almost every novel. The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald just so happens to be a great example. Through the development of a morally ambiguous character development modernist author Fitzgerald displays his pessimistic view of the American dream. Throughout the novel the author spaces the mind of the reader by unraveling a character as it unfolds. At the beginning of The Great Gatsby the character Gatsby…

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    for everything these days, and schools don’t fall behind, as different computer devices are of great help to the school work and teachers in every classroom. People already use computers for everything and pretty much the whole world around them is built with some kind of computer in use. For example, when family goes to eat at Burger King these days, there is this “smart” soda machine, with just one touch screen display and one button, they are able to create one of millions of variations of…

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    Hamlet Soliloquy

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    a vast and diverse audience ranging from groundlings to rich patrons. However, no matter class, education, or occupation all who watched were in a state of awe. Specifically, due to the use of soliloquy, the theme of revenge and war, and literary devices used in Act IV Scene iv. The Elizabethan people are able to understand Hamlet on a deeper level, connect with the themes focused on, and keep in rhythm with performers. Shakespeare’s use of soliloquy allows the audience to gain insight on…

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    The purpose of imagery is to create an idea of the environmental setting, achieved with the use of descriptive language, particularly adjectives. This displays God’s presence in our lives. The audience is able the understand that God is always with us, as long as we remain faithful to Him. At the same time, the mention of nature calls both the contextual and contemporary audience to be stewards of God’s…

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    alone and the expectation of a business model to ensure the individuals right to be alone is maintained regardless of invention. An example he used was concerns raised in the 1890’s by two legal scholars that wanted to ensure privacy from recording devices and the ability to take pictures without consent. One of those scholars was a man who was the subject of interest by journalists and the scholar wanted to protect his personal circle from prying eyes (Silverman, 2015, pp. 288-290). A…

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    industry are far from ideal. Ehrenreich draws on her personal experience to display to readers the bleak and depressing lives of workers in the service industry. By using pathos, Ehrenreich is using both experience and emotional stories to draw the reader’s attention to the inhumane working and living conditions that most waitresses/waiters face. To strengthen her argument, Barbara Ehrenreich uses four main rhetorical devices: exemplum, enumeratio, metaphor, and procatalepsis. Ehrenreich…

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    Irony In The Interlopers

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    Irony, you may not think of it as much more than a minor literary device, but it often plays an enormous factor in short stories today. For example, The Interlopers, by Saki, is a short story which utilizes the effects of irony noticeably well by using ironic humor to connect the reader to the reading. To define, irony is when the opposite of what is expected to happen occurs. In this case, the story displays a strong sense of situational irony, which is irony that no one knows is coming. Irony…

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    Mobile Traffic Case Study

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    For years, the simple solution for mobile traffic has been a responsive website: where your site automatically resizes based on your device. A responsive website, is deemed to be the Holy Grail for all sites, but in most cases, they forget one very important factor - user…

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    become a huge threat to the American way of life at this point with nuclear war just over the horizon, and Kennedy chose to address the relationship between the United States and the U.S.S.R. directly. Through the use of a multitude of rhetorical devices, President John F. Kennedy outlined his plans for the foreign policy, and…

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