The dialogue is a conversation between two or more people in the book, or movie. Allusions: Expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly. Allusion is also a figure of speech. Writer’s voice: Individual writing style of an author. The voice can be thought of in terms of the uniqueness of a vocal voice machine. Figurative language: A figure of speech in which things that are different are compared by the use of the words like or as. Metaphor: Figure of speech
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This is my first time read the study's writing style. At first I think it was hard because it is different with the article that I read before. But after two pages I found it was easy to understand. Like this essay, it have a lot of paragraph but before one or two paragraphs there will be a main title to tell me what it talk about. This help me to have a good understand with the essay and needless time. For me I agree with the study's finding and it is very important for children. This essay's
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colloquial) or of a more formal style? Does the writer use slang words or technical words? Is the word choice concrete and vivid or abstract and intellectual? These differences help to shape tone and affect our response to what we read. For example, [. . .] Lincoln's word choice in "The Gettysburg Address" is formal and abstract. Lincoln writes: "on this continent" rather than "in this land," "we take increased devotion" rather than "we become more committed." The technical style is inherent to disciplines
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“The day was ending in a serenity of still and exquisite brilliance (S). The water shone pacifically; the sky, without a speck, was a benign immensity of unstained light; the very mist on the Essex marshes was like a gauzy and radiant fabric (m&s), hung from the wooded rises inland, and draping the low shores in diaphanous folds. Only the gloom to the west, brooding over the upper reaches, became more somber every minute, as if angered by the approach of the sun. (H)” S- syntax M&S- Metaphor
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Mary Amaral Ms. Masso URI Writing 12 August 2014 The Bell Jar- Elements Of Voice Elements of Voice: diction, detail, imagery, syntax, and tone. 1. Diction - Oblog (pg. 3) Diction can be defined as style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer. Diction or choice of words separates good writing from bad writing. It depends on a number of factors. 2. Detail – “I still have the makeup kit they gave me, filled out for a person with brown eyes
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Park until the release of the essay in 2012. This indicates a timeline from about 1945 until 2012. The narrator is using many adjectives and metaphors to describe the park and her connection to it, which gives the text an almost lyric and romantic style. “Unfortunately for me and my already full-blown love affair with Central Park…” (p.8, ll.69-70). In this essay Susan Cheever is using a lot of contrast, one og the biggest is the contrast between city-life and country-life. Contrast:
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Jude Cowden 12 Yellow How does charlotte Bronte create sympathy for Jane Eyre in the opening of the novel? The novel portrays a story of a young orphan by the name of Jane who has to live with her cruel aunt Mrs Reed and cousins at Gateshead Manor, where Jane is continually abused until she moves away to Lowood school and eventually finds happiness there. Bronte uses various techniques to create sympathy for Jane including: pathetic phallacy, symbolism, animal imagery, characterisation and language
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heart, I have cut it to pieces.” The voice of the poem is a person or may be the poet himself. It really only has a single voice and is spoken in a somewhat private and personal way. He uses metaphors to paint an image on how he truly feels. His style of voice could be described as dramatic. For example, “ While I was weaving another, a bat flew right at me. I will not do what it orders, the small moth-spirit that flew at me here in the valley.” He seemed to be vey dramatic when speaking about the
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“On Coming Home” – Joan Didion In this essay Joan Didion tried to compare and contrast life in the two separate places and realities she called home; The home of her birth and the home of her marriage which are totally different. Didion’s style is mainly that of storytelling. In her attempt to connect her two lives and show how difficult it was to reconnect to the home of her childhood, Didion takes the reader through a roller coster of rhythms. Note how she omits the use of conjunctions between
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Living Alone Together Help to tone and style analyse: Style: * Diction * Word choice * Simple or complex language * Concrete or abstract language * What does a word connote, and what does the word denote * Syntax/ sentence structure * Short or long sentences * Sentence fragments * Periodic or cumulative sentences * Simple or complex sentences * Detail * Amount of details * Great
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