the use of the reader being addressed as “you” which contributes to the comfort level the narrator has with the audience. When the woman lets her audience in on a secret, it establishes a sense of trust and friendship between the two. The use of exclamations in this passage is the beginning of a change of tone in the story. At first, the woman was very cautious and soft-spoken, assuming the best out of her situation.…
Numberless Wonders Destroyed In Sophocles’ play, Antigone, the Greek Chorus, a group of wise elders of the community, serves the important role of raising moral questions and providing the ethical leanings of the community. The first ode glorifies man. The Chorus notes man’s abilities to rise above all obstacles by using tools and inventions and by forming thoughts “as quick as air”, but there is one area—death—he cannot conquer. Sophocles uses sensory imagery, precise diction, and forceful…
The book Totally Joe is about someone who is unique, to say the least. The protagonist Joe is a unique character that shows this in a very apparent way in the book. This is demonstrated by what he is wearing on the poster.Which on one side is a floral t-shirt and the other is an oxford shirt. He is also placed upside down in a handstand, which he was learning during the chapter Z is for Zachary where Zachary shows him how to do a headstand. And also, at the same time helps show his personality.…
complex and contradictory emotions than speak to his conflicted state of mind. In the first portion of his speech, the rapid pace of topic change, the jumpy, rushed tone, and sheer abundance of exclamation marks reflect Dmitri’s excited yet somewhat muddled state of mind. This reveals that the nonchalant exclamation “The pistols are nonsense too! Drink and stop imagining things,” is not simply directed at Pyotr, for the sake of ridding his friend’s mind of care and to convince him to join in…
Thousands of churchgoers sit for long hours on wooden pews in stuffy brick-and-mortar churches just to wait even longer to be saved from sin. But, in Langston Hughes’ “Salvation,” a young Hughes’ journey begins and ends in one day with churchgoers pleading with him to stand up, see Jesus, and be saved. So he stands - even when he can’t see Jesus. Hughes uses simple syntax for the audience to read the story from a child’s perspective and thoughts. Through grammatically incorrect sentences, these…
If you were to look from a sky view, the school would look like a giant exclamation point. The interior looked the same as the exterior, but maybe a bit more white paint. Contained within the long part of the exclamation point was the cafeteria, it was small, but did the job, similar to the meals served there. Though the À la carte line had these wonderful little chocolate covered Rice Krispy bars…
right-clicking Computer/My Computer on desktop and selecting Manage in the context menu. 2. PLUG the MiniReflecto to your PC using a USB Cable. Turn the instrument ON. Click Device Manager in the left-side list, right-click the device showing an exclamation mark and tap Update driver software. Secondly, click Browse my computer for driver software. The USB driver can be found on the EASYLUX CD-ROM or you can get it…
True daughter of Old Time thou art” (line 1). The obvious theme of the poem is about science, and Poe begins his piece with the word “science” followed by an exclamation mark. Why an exclamation mark? The exclamation mark essentially sets the tone of the poem to be rather loud and questioning. Throughout the entirety of the poem, Poe is talking directly to science in a sort of protesting way by asking it rhetorical questions implying…
How: He refers to “Seyton” which his evil, depressed thought, exclamation adds to the surrealism of Seyton. Why:To show that Macbeths evil side is making him miserable. P3: Point: Macbeth is presented as ambitious Evidence: “I'll fight till from my bones my flesh was hack'd.” (Explanation) Techniques:first person…
Kanisha Daulatani Literacy Comment: Kanisha understands that sentences begin with a capital and end with a punctuation mark. At times, she struggles to place the appropriate mark at the end of her sentences (ex: period, exclamation point, question mark). She has met our classroom goal of reading independently for 15 minutes. She has shown improvement since the beginning of the year on how to express herself suitably among her peers and with adults. She does occasionally still need reminders…