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Search term: language-manipulation
Bruce Dawe's ability to concentrate experience into vivid and memorable images is discussed, referring to Big Jim and Life-Cycle.
... the atmosphere and goings on rather than the characters. This language is apparent in the line "... hearts shrapnelled with rapture, they ... poetry. This skill is something that Dawe is able to manipulate so as to entertain the reader. By doing so, he ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry
How do 1984 and The Handmaid’s Tale show the state’s control over characters through the control of love and emotion?
... language of the people, another way of mind control Removing a nations original language reduces the importance of a nation's past, languages ... with guards and guns, surveillance must be constant Offred manipulates her sexuality aware of how much power she ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
A study on Okot p'Bitek's works ''Song of Lawino and Song of Ocol''
... also murdered rhythm and rhyme as he thought his native language suited much better than English (Lindfors, 1977). The Song of ... than his people. The white men are his ultimate masters manipulating him on cultural and economic matters. His masters have made ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
Vision and its Relevance to Tragedy, this goes into the heros journey, the Appollonian and Dionysiac worlds, and how it relates to commonly read novels.
... to his benefit. Tom has learned to deceive his father, manipulate his sister, and consume every ounce of patience that Louisa' ... completely of social order, with boundaries, strange laws and the language of done or not done. The social order is instilled ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
Drama as a vehicle for making a comment on an aspect of society.
... are almost opposite, different weather, different lifestyle, different people, different language and a different hemisphere. These two places are of ... This is due to the fact that the author can manipulate the characters and mould them around the needs of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
"Animal Farm" by George Orwell.
... in an attempt to maintain order. The story uses simple language to explain and expose the corruption of communist Russia. Throughout ... the apples and milk and will stop at nothing to manipulate the other animals into believing that the pigs should be ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
Comparison of two poems
... enemy. This is achieved by the different use of tone, language and structure, in order to manipulate our ... the theme on mosquitoes. However, both composers had used different language techniques and tone to express their differing opinions on mosquitoes. ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry
The role of literature in defining and describing self-identity
... to be a champion of a particular activity. Strong eloquent language and intricate descriptions of the speaker's exact thought processes ... that the author is skilled at engaging the reader and manipulating his or her thoughts or feelings based on the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
Her last Duke
... last Duchess' actions as "disgusting" (38). The use of such strong language shows that the Duke felt as if her outward behaviors ... he controlling the entire conversation, but he also seems to be manipulating the Count's actions. In the poem the Duke tells ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry
The Epistolary Form
... notions of propriety with their subversive content and language, effectively undermining their rule. Wadsworth's decision to include ... incurable depression. Sanford reappears and is able to manipulate and seduce Eliza in her fragile state. Eliza, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Authors