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feet being wet and frosty and in boots for days on end. The image Owen created through descriptive words in the readers minds conflicted with the scenes displayed by the British press. In Jane Weir´s poem, 'Poppies' the effect of conflict of people not in the military is explored. 'Poppies' is a personal reflection,

own. Symbolic Interactionism Symbolic interactionism is associated with two main theorists, one of these is George Mead and another is Charles Cooley (1864 – 1929). Cooley is known for the ‘looking glass self’ concept where people define themselves and others by the way that other people judge through real and imagined views. Whilst George Mead was a philosopher he is regarded as a sociologist since he influenced many of the best sociologists. He was very keen to ensure that theories would be used

The Mood of the Reader. The famous philosopher Plato once said, “You can discover more about a person with an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” But dialogue and figurative language can help the reader understand people, and their surroundings. An hour of play can’t tell their deepest secrets and their emotions to bring your fate's together. In The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer, the dialogue of her characters and the descriptive language she uses helps show the mood and helps

For most students, a break in school signifies the end of classes for the term and a well-deserved vacation after a week of intense finals. For others, it is an opportunity to return home to the comfort of family and friends. Yet other students take advantage of the opportunity to earn some money. However, it can also be a time of change. Seamus Heaney’s “Mid-Term Break” brilliantly depicts the feeling of loss by using irony, imagery, time and symbolism to detail the timing of events when a tragedy

Michael began a tradition that would last for years to come. She, like so many others, had been deeply affected by the war and, inspired by the poem In Flanders Fields, proposed presenting the poppy flower as a symbol of remembrance of those who had given their lives to the war. This small proposal led to the poppy flower being worn every Armistice day. It became a tribute to those who were strong enough to fight and die for their country, and those who fought to right the flaws and weaknesses of

conjoin opposites in his work, such as socialism and individualism, wanderlust and love of home, travel overseas and California ranching, Friedrich Nietzsche versus Karl Marx or Charles Darwin, racism versus brotherhood”. The short story the golden poppy was published in 1902, this story is an example of the social struggles

The famous philosopher Plato once said, “You can discover more about a person with an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” But dialogue and figurative language can help the reader understand people, and their surroundings. An hour of play can’t share their deepest secrets and their emotions to bring your fate's together. In The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer, the dialogue of her characters and the descriptive language she uses helps show the mood and helps inference more about the

“Descriptive Adjectives in “The Monkey’s Paw,” and The House of the Scorpion.” The author, Erik Pevernagie, once said, “When ideas evaporate, when shapes fade and forms lose their integrity, our imagination can create an outlandish setting and convert everything into a hazy, misty Turner landscape. ("Back garden of a dream")”. Many writers often use specific words and details to help bring the reader “into” the story. By using these words the writer helps develop a setting, and it brings the reader

On May 8th 1840, the first camera on the world was invented by Alexander Wolcott. Since then, people considered photography as an objective medium, which is always used to describe and explain the reality and even considered for law enforcement. For example, pictures chalked on the gate of suspect’s house may serve as alibi. However, “with current technology, people can easily manipulate (“manipulate” is underlined twice as topic-specific vocabulary) pictures.”(In-class writing, Oct.18.2016) People

The writer, Erik Pevernagie, once said, “When ideas evaporate, when shapes fade and forms lose their integrity, our imagination can create an outlandish setting and convert everything into a hazy, misty Turner landscape. ("Back garden of a dream")”. Many writers often use specific words and details to help bring the reader “into” the story. By using these words the writer helps develop a setting, and it brings the reader into, and be able to experience it as if they were there. In the story, “The