Hill uses onomatopoeia to present to us the realness of the conditions and events of the story and to also engage us in the dangers of Gallipoli. ... Anthony Hill has used onomatopoeia to help involve the audience in the events of the Gallipoli campaign. ... Hill involves us in the events of Gallipoli through the use of onomatopoeia. ... He used onomatopoeia to engage to audience in the events and dangers that soldiers had to face in the Gallipoli campaign. ...

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A poem written by the World War One poet, Wilfred Owen, is 'Exposure'. This poem is set out to show the reader what the conditions were really like during the First World War and to make it clear that the events that surrounded him, were not pleasant. In this essay, I am going to write about how Owe...

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For example The taunting use of alliteration and onomatopoeia of "Yippity-yap" suggest the sounds of the merry, mocking flow of the river as it takes life, and so leaves the reader with a sense of the river God's perverse nature and sadistic humor. ...

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Vanity, in all its forms, leads to one's inevitable downfall. King Lear is a play that illustrates this poignant theme in brutal reality. Lear's vanity extends to four different forms in his overall character: lack of self-knowledge, egotism, rashness of judgment, and self-doubt. These tragic fla...

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Some onomatopoeia is used to create an image of the variety of accessories such as replaced clunky saddle shoes (13) and the word rustle to describe the petticoats transform[ing] [them into puffy Southern belles (8). ...

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At a protest, it's easy to feel as if the event is just a short moment in time, especially when the government ignores your demands. However, Guy Atkins, a Goldsmith University graduate, has found a way to tackle the transience of protests with his "Save Our Placards" projects. On March 26, 2011, the "March for the Alternative" took place in London. It was the largest demonstration in the country since the Iraq War. With the "Save Our Placards" projects, Atkins has managed to get a selection of the most unique placards off the streets and into the permanent collection at The Museum of ...

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The poetry of Robert Frost is often tinged with sadness; a poet with a deep appreciation for the natural scene, yet duly aware of the harsh realties of life. This line from "Acquainted with the Night" highlights Frost's isolation and his sense of alienation – sentiments which are expressed through...

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