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    (lines 8-11) The broad word that allows the reader to manipulate what the author is trying to say again in this sentence is the word “it” again. Additionally, the author as previously done already, narrows the things that the reader can manipulate the word “it” by saying that “it” has to be “lifting up” and also has to be “large as a giant”. Consequently, although the option of interpreting…

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    The world is created not by physical measures, but through language. Empowering the speaker, language enables one to place meaning to a word. Hence, words generate categories and divisions based on the perception of the speaker. Control is gained through the power of the tongue. Along with control, manipulation can be the byproduct of language. In the act of naming, people have the tendency to assume the existence of that object. When interfering with the existential factors of any type of…

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    does not rhyme, the audience is being prompted to focus primarily on the starting and ending words of the end-stopped line. The effectiveness of the end-stop in engrossing the audience is best manifested by the line "He is building a city, a city of flesh." ("Mr. Mine" 4). The word "flesh" has a grotesque connotation, drawing attention to itself and provoking the audience to infer a deeper meaning. The word, literatim, means "the physical body and not the mind or the soul" ("Flesh"), evincing…

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    part of polite Victorian society. Furthermore there is the over flourish of words in the discourse which was common during this period. For example, when Mr Rochester says “the first time I, or Rumour, plainly intimated to you that it was my intention to put my old bachelor 's neck into the sacred noose, to enter into the holy estate of matrimony” (Bronte, 220). Additionally, words like “matrimony” is quite an old fashion word for…

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    Brush Stroke Reflection

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, ‘’ When you get to the end of the rope, tie a knot and hang on.’’ Those words were practically my motivation and expectation during this semester of my first year in college. As a recent graduate from high school I knew I didn’t have all the material I needed to proceed as a college student; however, I wanted to take the advantage of my education. It was a eerie feeling the first weeks of college. Being in this class I expected to grasp the information and…

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    surprisingly neutral words to depict Frank and her affection for him. She uses descriptors such as “very kind, manly, openhearted” (Joyce 80), “elated” (89), and “pleasantly confused” (93). Moreover, after Eveline decides to leave with Frank, she cries out “Escape! She must escape! Frank would save her. He would give her life, perhaps love, too... Frank would take her in his arms, fold her in his arms. He would save her.” (136-140). Eveline does not use words such as love or embrace, but words…

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    to reading has changed over the semester. Before this class, I would just read without taking notes. In reading, I would just read instead of looking up the difficult word or using context clues to figure out what the word means. Now during my reading I annotate and look up unknown vocabulary words. When I look up the difficult word, I would find the closest appropriate definition. This will benefit me next semester and other classes by taking notes and read the questions before I start the…

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    Language And Film Analysis

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    As I sit here pondering a successful way to begin this essay about language, I can’t help but ask myself “why is language, let alone the use of multiple languages so important anyway”. This questioning of the very thing that allows me to construct my thoughts and express them to you as a reader quickly begins to feel foolish. Language is so important, but so overlooked that it’s not surprising that I’d so quickly question it in this way. There’s not a day that we as humans don’t take advantage…

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    that moment, when I had all eyes on me, I realized how absurd it was for me to be frightened by speaking, or, more specifically, words. Language is an amazing thing, that not everyone in this world has the opportunity to experience the beauty of. The elegance of language is so powerful. It’s insane to think that you can have two different people say the exact same word, yet it can be perceived so differently because of a person 's language. The tone of your voice, your facial expressions, a…

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    forgotten just as by cutting of your hair, just a snip and forgotten. The next sentence is rather hard to know its meaning. Posing for death but nude, it sounds strange as if you are defenseless for death. Death shows up but you are nude which in other words defenseless, or vulnerable to others around you and “posing” just says that you are unable to do a thing about it. The other meaning is that death is around you but you are limited by your wealth to relocate to a better spot in a sense stuck…

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