Persona

should have valedictorians anymore. In “Best In Class” written by Margaret Talbot, the author’s use of evidence suggests that Talbot supports those who disagree with the naming of valedictorian by using persona and exaggeration. One way Talbot shows her point of view on valedictorians is by using persona. For example, “Nobody in college cares about your having been valedictorian” (227). This quote explains that having the title of valedictorian doesn’t make a differences when the student goes…

“The Wasps’ Nest” by James L. Rosenberg initially describes an unpleasant situation wherein the persona finds a nest of wasps in his mailbox. As the persona explores the tension in his relationship with the wasps, a disjointed, broken rhythm is conveyed through the uneven syntax of the poem and the line length. Rosenberg demonstrates the fundamental link between man and nature to which power becomes a dominant concern. Rosenberg uses the idea of the nest as a small-scale model of the human…

The poems on this anthology all have one thing in common: they are all about figures of power. In these persona poems, the poets put themselves in the shoes of powerful fictional figures and speak as them. The characters come from a wide range of literary texts--from greek mythology to a novel about vikings to Star Wars and Game of Thrones--but all have in common a powerful voice. All of these figures influence others and cause a great impact on the lives of others. One poem, in particular, is…

Reaching out to the right personas would help reverberate the brand on a personal level and in unison would support the organization realize its mission. By identifying the personas, it would help craft more targeted content and get optimistic results. For the said hospital, it can be acknowledged in their mission that the patient and the families are…

Discovery refers to exploring something new for the first time or the rediscovery of something that was lost or forgotten. The nature of discovery is varied, and can be sudden and unexpected or may be a result of careful and deliberate planning stimulated by an individual’s curiosity or necessity. Discovery can be physical, mental, spiritual or emotional and ultimately may lead to new understandings and renewed perceptions of others and oneself. Robert Gray’s poems “Diptych” and “The Meatworks”…

that they too could work, provide and be educated and so many gained feminist ideas and resentment for the patriarchy. A lot of them defied their ascribed roles regardless of the backlash that would come from this. In Millay’s poem she takes the persona of one of these women and tells her story through the use of poetic techniques such as structure, irony, tone, anaphora, alliteration and dialogue.…

328). She never had respect for her culture and where she actually belonged to, and when it came to giving the quilt she wanted to use them as a decoration. In “Theme for English B” the person gets an assignment to write about themselves, which the persona has a difficult time writing. As the person states “I am the only colored student in…

wife of Macbeth, king of Scotland. Lady Macbeth possesses a tremendous ability to manipulate those around to do what she desires, and is willing to assume any persona to do execute her desire. Such is the case when she assumed a ruthless persona for her persuasion of Macbeth to murder Duncan; she also assumed an innocent and loyal persona in her discovery of the corpses, additionally, in her duties as a hostess to King Duncan. In the preparation for the murder of King Duncan, Macbeth frequently…

“The Embodiment of Identity” An Analysis of the Cyborg Persona and its Effects on One’s Individual Authority as seen in the Works of Haley Mlotek and Steve Mann According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the term “cyborg” primarily refers to “a being whose functions is enhanced by mechanical devices" (OED). This notion of technologically aided self-improvement is one that similarly, features in the articles, “You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine” (2014), by Haley Mlotek, and The Right to Think (2002)…

more importantly, enjoyed Persona 4 seems mandatory. For us fans, Dancing All Night ends up feeling like a reunion with dear friends we haven't seen in a long time. The highlight of the game is, without a shadow of a doubt, the opportunity to spend quality time with Yu, Kanji, Naoto, and the rest of the Investigation Team, and learn how the events of Persona 4 ultimately shaped them. Dancing All Night's story is by no means equal to the spectacular one told in Persona 4. However, I am terribly…