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Unseen Commentary on 'The Secret Life of Books' by Stephen Edgar, from Corrupted Treasures, (1995)

... uses of language; manipulation in terms of propaganda perhaps and also the beauty of creating emotions through language. In ... the twisting of hearts", suggesting that language and books have the power to manipulate passions and present the world (from ...

(6 pages) 37 0 3.7 24/Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

The Creative Use of Figurative Language for Shaping The Poetic Text.

... , sociologists, and teachers of literature have long studied the way language works, and have classified various figures of speech, or tropes ... darkness behind. A good example of a poem that manipulates the reader's imagination in many ways would be " ...

(16 pages) 79 0 0.0 22/Feb/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

Authors such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, Byron, Austin, Shelley, etc. Good luck and I hope my notes help!

... front of a lady, self-absorbed, manipulative Henry-wants to help Catherine, somewhat manipulative in molding her into the ... . Grasmere Journals and Letters by Dorothy Wordsworth (478) Common language, yet very poetic descriptions of nature and people. (ie ...

(18 pages) 225 0 4.5 14/Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

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 ...

(6 pages) 33 0 4.6 28/Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

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. ...

(2 pages) 38 0 4.0 03/Oct/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

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 ...

(6 pages) 1 0 0.0 14/May/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

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