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    Exploring the Parallelisms of The Catcher in the Rye J.D Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye is one of the most widely read novels in American Literature due to its highly relatable material; so relatable, in fact, the novel’s parallelisms have perpetuated since its origin. Teenagers particularly connect with the novel’s depiction of the “adult world” and also the novel’s portrayal of the transition between childhood and adulthood. In addition, the novel resonates with adults because having…

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    Both The Red Umbrella by Christina Diaz Gonzalez, and “A ‘Band-aid’ for 800 Children” by Eli Sastow are similar because they both portray the subject of children being raised without parents in the U.S. This subject helps the readers to know how the characters in each text are feeling. These are shown by similar and different techniques that the authors had used. The authors both used some of the same techniques in their writing. One of them was a serious tone. You can see where the author used…

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    Stylistic Device Imagery: Distinct details are used in order for the reader to successfully create an image in one 's mind thus allowing the reader to feel the tone the descriptions are trying to convey. One dismal morning as Winston’s consistent routine commenced he walked into the canteen where breakfast took place "He looked around the canteen. A low ceilinged, crowded room, its walls grimy from the contact of innumerable bodies; battered metal tables and chairs, placed so close together that…

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    Reverence Reverence by Paul Woodruff is a study on how people, as a whole, view and display their reverence, or lack there of. Woodruff’s initial claim addressing the foundation of reverence is that “Reverence is the capacity to have feelings of awe, respect and shame when these things are the right feelings to have” (pg 6). Reverence is fundamental awareness that needs to be developed and thus he considers it a virtue. He goes into this main point extensively, making it sound as though…

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    main aspects are words and sentences. Stylistics is based basically on the texts’ explanation from a linguistic point of view. A stylistic analysis on theme of “Hemingway’s” selected novel “Old Man and The Sea” is carried out in this present research. (A man can be destroyed, but cannot be defeated; it remains the same theme in all of his novels.)The data is used to analyze this work on syntactic, pragmatic, semantics and morphological levels. The stylistic tools used in this research are the…

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    Feast Perspective - Story of the two people from the view of an oblivious dog Motifs and symbolism - The use of different foods representing different stages of the relationship Feast is a short film Directed by Patrick Osbourne which is an animated romantic comedy about a that puppy 2014. A man finds the puppy eating trash out of a garbage and adopts him and takes him in feeding him junk food which is left overs from the man’s usual food the dog Winston is eats gladly. The man begins a…

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    Ralph was crying at the end of the Lord of the Flies "for the end of innocence," a retrospective of the most important novels of the problem, which makes it an open network of innocence that is lost. When people leave the first Islander to enjoy their freedom of expression and intense longing and fear among children pretend to be changing. At the end of the novel, however, our hometown reflex the behavior of adult warriors: they are killing, torture and even attack each other without hesitation…

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    I could see in the book that it is obvious that her dad Bruce does not have a close relationship with his children, but I felt he wanted to be closer to Alison. I felt like this because as the reader I could clearly tell he would buy her pretty dresses or jewelry that he would have liked. Bruce portrayed that he would have liked to be a woman perhaps this was a way he could buy what he wanted without being judged for it, and see Alison in a sense as himself. As I read through the book I felt…

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    published in 2006. The main aim of the text is to inform the reader about the importance of cleaning products and remind them about the history of cleaning, and how it has changed. The author builds her argument through the use of contextual factors, stylistic features, and polyvocality. The text is targeted towards females who are interested in housekeeping. This is indicated when the author, Martha Stewart uses “homemaker” and the pronoun ‘she’ in conjunction, which can be associated to a…

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    first creates the rhythm to this poem through many repetitions such as; line 1 the “O” in “roads’ and “yellow”, line 3 the “A” in “and” and “traveler”, line 4 the “O” sound is repeated again in “looked” and “could” (Frost, 1916). Through the use of stylistic devices “The Road Not Taken” is finely crafted to emulate a musical masterpiece full of harmony, tension, and resolve. The poem is composed in four-five line stanzas with two end lines inside each stanza (abaab). According to Frost,…

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