Appropriate Figurative Language In The Crucible By Marjorie Rawling

This book tangles into the most dramatic parts of the L.A. community including Mafia dons, social workers, angry exes, murderers, and one very quirky eight-year-old, that make even the simplest romance complicated. In this literary work, " Someone Like You, By Susan Mallery " the author chooses physical objects which takes on a special significance that becomes a symbol of obstacles or setbacks in relationships, happiness, and success of the characters. Susan Mallery is a master at this aspect of literature which captivates the reader, making the reader want more and more of the book. There are many physical objects that are used as symbols in this book such as the fish, BMW, and alcohol. In this literary masterpiece, Susan Mallery chooses physical objects which take on a special significance that become a symbol of obstacles or setbacks in

The litarary standard of these books is only augemted by their awards and titiles. *The Chosen* was in the finalist for the National Book Award, and won the Edward Lewis Wallan award. Additionaly receveing acclaimed reviews including from The Boston Sunday Herald, “PERCEPTIVE, TOUCHING, EXQUISITE, AND UNUSUAL… This is a most profound novel: Chaim Potok is a gifted writer.” Similarly in 1961 * To Kill a Mockingbird* won the Pultzer prize and the subsiquent the film was Accadamy Award-winning.

I admire the amount of research and the sheer detail, as if MacDonogh was there himself. This book is a must have for anyone with an interest in the subject, particularly if they have plenty of background knowledge and the capacity to handle the heartbreaking

Sapp John Sapp Hensley English 11/ Fourth Period 05 February 2018 Part 12: Rough Draft “Babylon Revisited” is a very detailed and well written story that has many ups and downs bound to leave the reader on the edge of their seat. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses many different types of writing techniques in “Babylon Revisited” to make this story grab the reader’s attention even more so than some of his previous works. Fitzgerald’s style portrays one of the most important aspects of this book by far, setting the tone for this story giving you more details throughout.

The Nobel Prize holds some of the highest prestige in the intellectual realm. The Literature award, conferred annually since 1901 to authors and literators that; in the words of Alfred Nobel; produced "the most outstanding work in an ideal direction”. Seamus Heaney was granted the award in 1995 for “works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth” in his portrayal of the sectarian violence between the Northern Irish Protestants and Catholics. Heaney retains a rooted, earthbound, tactile style, expressing meaningful emotions in a beautiful manner. He governs lyricism in full awareness of the power of his ideas, confronting the immorality and melancholy of the Irish struggle.

Radcliffe achieves a dazzling success in Europe. In 1970s, she was the best - selling English novelist. Her gothic novels are widely read, imitated and translated.14 Thomas De Quincey, a critic, called her “ the great enchantress” 15 for her power of enchantment and romantic sensibility in describing her characters and landscapes . Although Horace Walpole was regarded , for at least two centuries in the British culture, as ‘inventor’ of the Gothic literary mode in The Castle of Otranto in late (1764), it is Radcliffe who was considered as the perfector of the form by the late 18th- and early 19th-century critics and literary historians.16 Radcliffe was regarded as the founder of the school of terror in gothic literature , in her unfinished

Nathan Harland Mrs. Schroeder English IV Honors 8 March 2018 Throughout history, humans have written letters in varying languages and times. Because of this widespread and extensive form of communication for much of history, a sort of art form was created in which people would place a piece of them self in their letters. Jane Austen does a great job individualizing each and every single character in her novel through the use of letter writing. The art of letter writing reveals much about the personalities of characters in Pride and Prejudice, notably Mr. Darcy and Mr. Collins.

The genre of the detective story is one of the most remarkable categories within short fiction. The Sherlock Holmes stories are genuine masterpieces created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and the usage of the detective stories elements has contributed to their popularity. In “The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” the author employs the opportunities of the genre in order to provoke readers’ interest and keep them thrilled till the end of the narration. Considering the key components of the story, namely, characters, setting, plot, problem, and solution, it is possible to trace specific techniques that add up to creating the atmosphere of mystery in this case.

Sadie Richards Professor Leivers LIT 1000 22 March 2018 Revenge Stories Revenge-themed stories are popular among some artist in literature. These artists are able to provide their readers with an exciting suspenseful storyline that will most likely keep them engaged. Edgar Allen Poe and Guy de Maupassant are two of the most influential writers of the 19th century who seem to have perfected the art of writing revenge stories. Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic known for his short stories and poetry.

Pedings Collin Pedings Hensley English 11/ Second Period 27 February 2018 Part 12: Rough Draft #1 Mark Twain can be considered as one of the greatest writers in American literature. Mark Twain’s writing career started out in a printing company where he created humorous cartoons and short articles.

(Burkhead) Although the book was controversial it won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1939. It is considered Steinbeck’s greatest work.

Figurative language is sometimes used to make events have certain moods such as happiness, sadness, mystery, and suspense. The book focuses on a deadly virus that is highly contagious and is very oppressive. The virus had originated from the central rainforests of Africa, then had suddenly appeared in Germany. The book describes how Charles Monet bled out from the disease in the Nairobi Hospital waiting room, how monkeys contributed to spreading the disease, the effects the virus has on the body, and how the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, or USAMRIID tested the virus on monkeys and tried to find a cure for the virus. In The Hot Zone, by Richard Preston, the author uses figurative language such as foreshadowing

Junior’s power is shown through Alexie’s use of figurative language. When Junior’s basketball team were doing very well he uses a hyperbole to express how he feels about it. “We just killed people, winning by double figures every time” (181). “Killing people” in this sense means that Junior’s team were winning many games and were much better than opposing teams. By using this hyperbolic statement, it expresses how confident and proud Junior is of being a winner.

Everyone has a birthday, that’s the way it is. Some might not know when theirs is, but they have one. Every year on the same day, you turn a new age, but don’t you still feel like you’re still that previous age? That is how Rachel feels in the short story “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros. Cisneros uses figurative language, repetition and imagery to characterize Rachel as a young child who wishes to grow up and be stronger.

In the poem Mourners, by Ted kooser, plain style of poetry was used to express the emotions of mourners. His use of syntax was well accomplished regarding the length and the clarity of the poem. Kooser managed to use a medium length sentence in order to retain the reader's attention. If we were to combine the lines of the poem to create sentences, as illustrated in the book, each sentence would be meaningful. For example, "After funeral, the mourners gather under the rustling churched maples and talk softly, like cluster of leaves."