Phrases

William Golding utilizes description and setting to convey the meaning of this passage about fog. Fog in this passage, is shown as beneficial to few whose labor relies on it, but a “nuisance” to others especially those of the Navy. There are two settings within this passage, foggy weather on land and foggy weather at sea. The first setting is mentioned referenced in paragraph two “A fog ashore is a nuisance which may cause one to arrive as much as an hour late at the office.” On shore the fog is…

place can be reached one way or another. What does the title have to do with the song? The title has more meaning, because it is a re-occurring lyric throughout the song. “Walking in the Wind” is a symbol. The definition of a symbol is “A sign, word, phrase, image, or other object that stands for or represents something else.” It could represent a different place or time that someone wishes to go to. What poetic devices can you find? Dialogue- “Conversation between two characters, writers use…

understands by his thoughts, he does not seem to be able to make such an important decision and keep the baby because of his immaturity as the reader understands by the phrase "he pretended to himself he did not know what it was that was required". Furthermore, throughout the text, Lane always remembers his faith and he mentions the phrases "tried to pray", "he was starting to believe that he might not be serious in his faith" and "he knew now why it was a true sin". Regarding the setting, the…

While both arguments are very convincing and have many good points, I did not find one argument to be more convincing than the other. There is one point in Page’s argument that particularly stood out to me. Page says, “it is unlikely that poets at Court or in the market-place would tell of the participation of the great families on the mainland, if their audience knew that the great families had not participated.” She makes a fair point, why would these Court Poets write about these people and…

Quindlen uses certain phrases within her article that really make you think about how important being “emotionally unstable” is. In her article Quindlen states that “In the 1956 movie “the bad seed” little Patty McCormack played what was then called a homicidal maniac, and the…

from doing in her essay is outright stating her points. She should have used a transition word/phrase to connect the two paragraphs/points together. If she would have used transition words/phrases it would have made the paper flow better. Instead of using transition words she stated her points, for example in the second paragraph when she said, “Principle 1:” if she would have used transition words/phrases it would have made her point more effective as well. The essay “Be Cool to the Pizza…

script is yet essential in making an accurate subtitle product. For example, while you are copying down what has been said, you should often refer to standard rules of grammar and spelling to check the quality of the script, since some words or phrases pairs such as “they are” and “there” and “this” and “these” are often indistinguishable merely by listening. On the other hand, there is always an important check to make sure that you are on the right track: does it make sense? Unlike streamed…

Canada was because Japanese were a minority. The government did not try to create peace between the Japanese and Canadians. Instead the government created tension and hatred between the Japanese-Canadians and Canadian citizens. Transitional word/phrase #3: To continue, Point #3: During WWII, Jewish people were Hitler 's target. So when a ship full of Jewish people arrived in Canada they were not let in, because the government appointed an anti-semitic and minority discriminating, Deputy of…

shield. In addition, the constant repetition of the word can be connected to the fact that he is very heartbroken over a tragic breakup. For example, after a tragic or traumatic incident, the human body becomes so full of adrenaline that words and phrases are not uncommonly repeated. Although Sam Smith is able to come to the realization that he should stop getting so emotionally attached to his companions, he is also very devastated by the fact that his relationship life has hit rock bottom. In…

to convince his girl, Jig, to have an abortion. Ernest Hemingway constructs a persuasive tone in the repetitive syntax of the American man. When the man talks to the girl, Jig, about the procedural part of an abortion he repeats variations of the phrase “perfectly simple” five times. “But I know it’s perfectly simple…I won’t worry about that…