Odysseus blinded Poseidon's son Polyphemus
1. “The Gettysburg Address” by Abraham Lincoln is remarkable through the use of rhetorical devices like allusion, antithesis, and tricolon.
2.This is a simile because MLK Jr. is comparing Justice rolling down LIKE water. He is also comparing righteousness like a mighty stream.
The impact of figurative language is to show the idea that everyone should be free.
The figurative language gives visual picture on what desegregation would look like.
Figurative Language in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Speech
"Let Freedom Ring"
"Let freedom ring" is a repetition because "Let freedom ring" is repeated throughout the speech.
In Loving Memory:
This means that Justice will be like a mighty stream and will be everywhere.
"Let Freedom Ring" means let freedom be everywhere.
Impact of figurative language
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"Until Justice Rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream"
Impact of Figurative language
Thomas Eliot works multiple themes in the poem, however in general, his usage of imagery mainly represents ageing and decay. In the lines "When the evening is spread out against the sky / Like a patient etherized upon a table", the phrases like "sawdust restaurants" and "cheap hotels," the yellow fog, and the afternoon "Asleep...tired... or it malingers", represent decay. The character's concerns about his hair and teeth which is mentioned in the lines "Combing the white hair of the waves blown back / When the wind blows the water white and black," show the problems about aging.
Personification is the form of figurative language used in the bold lines of the above example. Option A is correct.
As a rethorical figure, personification refers to the attribution of human nature or character to inanimate objects, animals or abstract notions.
In other words, personification means giving human qualities to non-living objects such as emotions, desires, sensations, gestures and speech, often by way of a metaphor.
The main conflict is Buck fighting against his masters and his development from a tame dog into a wild wolf. This drives the plot because it shows the life of Buck as he is exposed to the harshness of the world from his first taste of abuse to his first life and death dog fight and his being punished for the wildness that is in him to the end where he buckles under the influence of the wild. This shapes Buck's characterization because in the beginning of this story, he is a tame, gentle giant who lived in the south. A pretty soft dog who didn't have anything to worry about. However, this changes from the first time a man hits him and his first dog fight. The conflict is resolved In the end by Buck's dearly loved master being killed. After this, Buck throws the law of the club away, and kills many Indians, those who killed his loved master. After he does this, he goes to run with his wild brothers and caves to his instincts and becomes a wild wolf.
