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    peaceful actions. While in jail‚ he came across a letter in a local newspaper from the local clergymen that criticized his actions. After he read the letter he began to pen a letter defending himself to the clergymen and the world. Dr King used tone‚ diction‚ and analogy to show the world his fight against injustice. Dr. King has a tone of pride and calmness in the letter. In the second paragraph he talks about how he came to help when he was called upon. Dr King says‚ “We readily consented‚ and when

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    Spencer‚ in his eulogy for Diana‚ describes about her sister and her accomplishments. Spencer’s purpose is to honor the memory of Diana‚ but also expose how she was not the person the media made her out to be. He utilizes characterization‚ passionate diction‚ and pathos in order to make the audience remember that Diana was not the person the media exploited her to be‚ but a generous and unique women. Spencer utilizes characterization to display an image of Diana as a remarkable women. He writes‚ “the

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    firm and tremendous numbers of nobility in diction which is also a great factor in writing a subliminal masterpiece. The Dialogues of the characters are so metaphorical and it makes the words sound good to the ears and it is concealing a thin layer between the real meaning of the word and the word used itself thus making the diction of Severino Montano’s “Sabina” undeniably noble. There are a lot of examples in the dialogues that shows nobility in diction in “Sabina” and one of the examples are when

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    nature. Everywhere we go there is an essence about it. As Ghandi once said‚ “The good man is the friend of all living things.” In this essay Edward Abbey expresses the detail that surrounded him. Through out the passage‚ Abbey illustrates imagery‚ diction‚ and his tranquil and serene tone while passing through the Aravaipa Canyon in New Mexico. Throughout the passage Abbey’s imagery is clear and descriptive. He describes the admiration he has towards nature and his hobby of climbing and being an

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    Roethke illustrates a father who is under the influences‚ dancing around the kitchen with his child‚ trying to dance his child to sleep. Therefore‚ Shakespeare and Roethke use diction‚ imagery‚ and detail to convey the complexities of power and their effect on the dynamics of relationships. In “Sonnet 130”‚ Shakespeare utilizes diction to reveal the speaker’s satirical and living shifts in tone to highlight the mistress’ beauty compared

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    In The Alchemist‚ Coelho uses diction and syntax to communicate the tones of pride and contentment. The author uses diction to communicate a tone of contentment by writing “If I had told you‚ you wouldn’t have seen the Pyramids. They’re beautiful‚ aren’t they?”(166). This sentence makes the author appear content that Santiago

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    life; if we continue to think with our childish minds‚ we will continue to be fooled by reality. Through the use of diction‚ imagery‚ and tone‚ Heaney gives a deeper understanding of his work. In line 1‚ Heaney opens this poem with diction by stating “Late August‚ gives heavy rain and sun” he is introducing the time of the year which blackberries are beginning to grow. But his diction also emphasizes on the words “heavy rain and sun‚” this connects to his meaning because a new life always starts fresh

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    Whether it is his brilliant use of tone‚ his contrasting diction‚ or his vivid imagery‚ Steinbeck is always using some form of pathos to keep the reader engaged and wanting more. This allows the reader to truly understand the familial bonds the Joads share‚ both with themselves and with others. Whether it is helping

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    Outline Thesis sentence In this paper‚ I am going to analyze the purpose‚ ethos‚ logos and diction in Grace Suh’s “The Eye of the Beholder”. Introduction Hook “Does people often judge people by their appearances?” The answer is definitely yes. The one who looks nice can leave a good impression on others. Background information Aesthetic Plastic Surgery report‚ Americans spent almost $11 billion on cosmetic procedures in 2012. Body paragraph (1) Purpose is defined as author’s goals; in

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    novel Beasts of No Nation‚ Agu’s diction instantly sticks out. Although it is foreign at first‚ Agu’s narration soon becomes quite easy to interpret. The voice and language usage Iweala has written for Agu‚ is somewhat unrealistically advanced for such a young boy. While Iweala has done an excellent job of showing readers the emotions child soldier Agu would feel‚ he has forced Agu to think and make revelations that feel false. Iweala therefore included the diction as a necessary method to make Agu’s

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