Comparing characterization

Procopius's characterization of Justinian and Theodora in the primary source, "The Demons Justinian and Theodora," practically directly contradicts with the portrayal of the emperor and his wife in the textbook. (pg. 188-189, The Demons) While the textbook illustrated the emperor and empress as just rulers who made proper, fundamental changes to Rome overall in order to restore it to its original glory. (pg. 188-189) Theodora was described as a "social reformer" that sought "basic rights for women

Algorithmic media have a kind of power, however this power largely remains invisible to the audience or user who instead interact with the information that the algorithm sorts and delivers. Instead where this power manifests and consolidates is on platforms that draw the attention of audiences and revolve around the role played by algorithms. Using institutional theory, automodernity, and the concept of algorithmic publics, we can start to map out a growing and potential field of research that attempts

Literary devices help a book seem more likable. These devices can also make a book into a page-turner. Some literary devices that Kidd used were similes, hyperboles, and direct characterization. The literary device simile was means comparing two different items using the words “like” or “as”. Thus, if Kidd was comparing two different objects while using “like” or “as”, we would therefore call the comparison as a simile. This shouldn’t be confused with a metaphor, that is a comparison without using

anything of value. The author uses symbolism and indirect characterization to illustrate Doodle’s uniqueness and sensitivity. The use of symbolism shows Doodle’s uniqueness by comparing him to the exotic and out of place ibis which the family found in their backyard. For example, the narrator refers to Doodle as his “fallen scarlet ibis” shortly after his death. This shows that there is an intentional connection between the two. By comparing

“Cinderella”, published in 1971, examines the classic Grimm’s fairy tale. At this point in time, Disney’s Cinderella had been around for over twenty years (Sexton, Cinderella). There is a stark contrast between the two works especially in their plot, characterization, and tone. “Cinderella” the poem and Cinderella the movie tell the same general story, despite the many differences among the details in the plot. An unfortunate girl’s parents die leaving her to be raised by an evil stepmother with her two

people committing adultery, during the seventeenth-century in Boston. Similarities between environmental influences and literary devices, such as imagery and direct characterization are revealed after comparing both books. The use of literary devices such as direct characterization and imagery help form a theme throughout the comparing novels. In the book The Other Wes Moore environmental influences such as crime, lack of positive role models and drug use, are shown throughout the story. Both Wes’s

In the book “To KIll A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, the author uses characterization and metaphor to convey a message to the readers that growing up with family, shapes how you view right from wrong. Therefore it is difficult to control your actions, to what you think is right, compared to societies. To begin with, we can see characterization when Burris Ewell leaves home on one of the first days of school. Burris is dirty and is asked to go home, he then gets defensive and says, ”I was on the verge

Moore, happen to both use identical literary devices to develop and support a common theme between the 2 out of 130 million different books in the world. The literary devices that are used in both novels alike, consist of vivid imagery and direct characterization. Authors, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Wes Moore use similar literary devices in their writing to support a common theme between the two books, The Other Wes Moore and The Scarlet letter, that beauty can come from mistakes, in the case of Pearl in

begins speaking with the news team, he uses verbal irony to provide an indirect characterization for the reader. By looking at Pewee’s actions, the reader is able to determine that Pewee has a humorous personality. Also, Pewee’s speech demonstrates the theme that even though he is at war, it is possible to find humor given the circumstances. After witnessing another death, Perry begins to build on

stranded on the open ocean after a shipwreck. In the story, author Stephen Crane uses imagery and characterization to portray elements of Naturalism such as the harshness of nature and human insignificance. Crane uses these literary devices to show the impact of the natural elements on human nature and conscience. Throughout the story, the author often uses literary elements such as imagery and characterization to illustrate the harshness of the ocean and the nature around the stranded men. These portray