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Wizard Of Oz Side Of The Story
1,243 words... d the different speech communities I found within the shows I discovered the three categories that James Britton discusses in The English Language: An Owners Manual. By the end of my viewing process I became very familiar with expressive, transactional, and poetic language. Both shows used each of these three categories, although it was in two very separate mannerisms. As Britton stated, expressive language tends to be spontaneous and unrehearsed, and it represents the closest association wi...
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Sula Toni Morrison Poetic Language
1,984 wordsAccording to Aldous Huxley, the life of any epoch can only be synthesised by poets: Encyclopaedias and guides to knowledge cannot do it, for the good reason that they affect only the intellectual surface of a mans life. The lower layers, the core of his being, they leave untouched. 1 I like this, particularly the idea of the intellectual surface - a mere surface, with much beyond it - and combined with Jacobson's aforementioned theory, I take this as my starting point: the idea that poetic langu...
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Clich Sexual Desires
2,760 wordsVladimir Nabokov, one of the 20 th century's greatest writers, is a highly aesthetic writer. Most of his work shows an amazing interest in and talent for language. He deceptively uses language in Lolita to mask and make the forbidden divine. Contextually, Lolita may be viewed as a novel about explicit sexual desire. However, it is the illicit desire of a stepfather for his 12 -year old stepdaughter. The novels subject inevitably conjures up expectations of pornography, but there in not a single ...
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Quot Possibility Quot Gather Paradise Quot House
605 wordsSuzanne Juhasz The enclosure experienced in the place of the mind, an enclosure that can mean confinement and internal strife, is established with an architectural vocabulary. Yet those same windows and doors can as well outline the spaciousness that only the imagination can create, reminding us once again of the power that is derived from the cultivation of consciousness At first glance this poem may appear not to be about the mind; because although the place where the speaker lives, Possibilit...
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Sylvia Plath Phrase Quot
2,767 wordsMargaret Dickie " The Arrival of the Bee Box" is more positive about this " clean wood box" that would be a coffin except for the " din" within, " the swarm feeling. " The owner wonders what would happen if she freed the bees; " I am no source of honey/ So why should they turn on me? " She resolves to set them free tomorrow. In the box imagery, with its rampant life, Plath begins to develop a familiar situation in her poetry: inner turmoil and ou...
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