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"Donne manipulates conventional forms of religious poetry to his own ends. Discuss this statement with reference to texts studied."

... is that the writer would adopt a subservient tone. Donne manipulates this form by adopting an aggressive, commanding tone. In this ... use of three distinctive themes. These word chains link the language and help to create an enjambment within the poem. Another ...

(4 pages) 2328 0 0.0 19/Mar/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

David Copperfield

... language - its unpoliced, seditious, confrontational, manipulative, inventive, disruptive, masked and unmasking language ...

(32 pages) 41 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Silence

... poem Silence, Moore addresses when facing a father who manipulates the powers language confers, she needs to convert the powers to ... "speech," Moore responds, finally, in her own language, rather than the manipulation of her father's words, in the next two ...

(5 pages) 1749 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

To what extent will man go to ensure his survival? Explore with references to 'If this is a man' by Primo Levi.

... languages and is very intelligent. The immoral aspect of Henri is that he uses his knowledge for self interest: he meets people and then manipulates ... like an animal. Language is important in the camp because those who can speak many languages can get by ...

(5 pages) 44 0 5.0 16/Jan/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

ballad form in the rime of the ancient mariner

... It is also associated with specific traits such as simple language conveying a profound message which the Ancient Mariner utilises ... expression themes in the poem but it is actually manipulated by Coleridge to add emphasis, intensity and horror. The ...

(5 pages) 13 1 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Poetry As A Vehicle Of Expression (Poetic Devices) - William Blake

... set apart by its ability to manipulate the patterns of everyday speech. Through the subtly manipulation of 'poetic patterns' embedded in ... though the simple, everyday language of a child-like persona with the patterned use of language providing an avenue for ...

(5 pages) 25 1 4.5 03/Sep/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

B.F. Skinner's Walden Two

... manipulation for power-over. Their ability to manipulate did not abolish free-will, however. We are always free to refuse to be manipulated. Most manipulation ... in pushing our buttons. In his own language, calling his program, "behavioral engineering," is bad ...

(13 pages) 157 0 2.1 21/Oct/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

In what light does Chaucer represent marriage in THe CAnterbury Tales? (MErchants, millers, wife of BAth's tale)

... ensued. The young wives are portrayed as both liars and manipulators. John and Januarie both transgressed their station by marrying young ... deceives him greatly. The irony is further developed in the language used, 'fruit of his tresor'. In the climax of the ...

(9 pages) 87 0 3.8 13/Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Heart Of Darkness: Summary Notes - Study Guide

... his ideological development as it corresponds with a manipulation of their own attitudes and values. Exterior Characterisation ... with past experience and seeking the values and language with which to understand experience. The association of "primitive ...

(20 pages) 88 3 4.8 24/Aug/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Fabliaux In The Canterbury Tales

... undercut with wording such as ?queynte? and ?haunchbones? , manipulated in meaning when describing Nicholas? advances on Alisoun, ? ... the fabliaux was almost completely unseen in the English language. The construction of three fabliaux will be discussed; The ...

(11 pages) 17 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

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