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    inventiveness/ fun with words. It is written in her trademark free verse style‚ with little structure or formality. - Her “us” is not a strong blank narrator because her situations are specific experiences and not general enough for all people to relate to. The poem also reflects her personal views‚ which are also too specific (“HS” and “TC” are stronger blank narrators because they are based in reaction and common crises‚ not specific experiences and opinions). - She grabs our attention with her unusual

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    do not know whom our main character‚ which we are going to meet and where the story takes place. The narrator of this story is a third person narrator with a restricted point of view. A restricted point of view‚ which is the opposite of a omniscient point of view‚ means that the narrator does not have access to the thoughts of anybody but the main character. If this story had an omniscient narrator we

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    sets "A Rose for Emily" apart from traditional gothic literature is that the story is narrated in first person plural. Traditional gothic literature is commonly written in first person singular primarily because the main thing the story needs is a narrator giving the clues to the murder. The point of view is significant because Faulkner narrates as if it were the whole town telling the story. Faulkner’s gossiping tone makes the reader sense that the whole town knows what is going on but is only telling

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    home” quickly becomes short-lived. This short narrative is written in the third person point of view‚ and it provides a literal paralysis. This paralysis begins when the narrator is describing the effect that the death of Eveline’s mother‚ younger brother‚ and childhood friend has had on her‚ and her present life. The narrator continues by telling the audience that Eveline’s living brother is hardly ever home because his work that requires constant travel‚ and when her abusive father is home he

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    close on her life again and she will never be able to receive the happiness she should have gotten? The sharp knife finally cuts and twists into you when the narrator says‚ “You are going to suffer in ways you have not heard of/You are going to want to die” (18-19). After this one graduation day‚ everything breaks into pieces. The narrator is still worrying years later‚ even when he/she is finally an adult. The poem sends great images of how everything happened. Every word is carefully crafted

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    Because It Is Running By Times goes by‚ things change and people die‚ whether you like it or not. This is a known fact‚ but yet it seems so shock many people‚ people who think that they have planned their life and that’s how things are going to be. “Because It Is Running By” is a short story written by Jo Llyod in 2009. The story deals with the lack of courage it takes to take a step towards our dreams‚ which is a problem that a lot of people can have. In the story we follow a young man

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    but then turns back to the business of his stocks and his scrutiny of his face in the mirror. Reassured that he is the picture of health‚ Mr. Nilson dons his frock.... Analysis The story is told from the perspective of a third person omniscient narrator that means that the reader is privy to the thoughts and motivations of the main character‚ without that character revealing them himself. By the author’s use of this perspective‚ the reader understands Mr. Nilson’s flood of feelings about the spring

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    description about the narrators father and what his father’s shadow is like. Shifts: Each few lines a new stanza is borne describing a situation his father makes better. Title: The title is what I thought it was and it was the delight of a father. Theme: Mainly love and to have gratitude to what you have like your dad before he goes. Away. This poem wants you to appreciate what a normal father is to a son like the author. Dissonance Questions 1. Is the narrator reflecting his father’s

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    The plot of this story was a smooth transition that took the reader down a road of divine discovery. The author told this story from third person omniscient point of view. We were able to read the thoughts and feelings of the story through the narrator. This is an effective point of view in this story as we get the full conclusion of how the woman felt‚ and her

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    American short stories Joyce Carol Oates: "Capital punishment" (1992) 1. Analyse the father and the daughter relationship in this story in terms of their feelings for one another. How do these feelings illustrate their differences or similarities? The relationship between the father and the daughter is quite tense even though they love each other. We can see proof from the text on page 267 "She thinks of Mr. Brunty‚ whom she loves‚ as a "big lug." A "big dumb lug." A "big dumb ox."" There is

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