Read the excerpt from "The Lady, or the Tiger?" Which types of descriptive language are used in the
excerpt?
In the very olden time there lived a semi-barbaric king.
whose ideas, though somewhat polished and
sharpened by the progressiveness of distant Latin
neighbors, were still large, florid, and untrammeled, as
became the half of him which was barbaric.
O metaphor and hyperbole
O strong verbs and simile
O sensory details and precise adjectives
O precise adjectives and strong verbs

How is the rhetoric that both authors use effective in conveying their points of view? explain with evidence from the texts. collection 2 - from reading lolita in tehran, from persepolis 2

How does the narrator describe her parents treatment of nnamabia following his various crimes and wrongdoings

“tell me o swan, your ancient tale” by kabir “the swan” by rilke “spanish dancer” by rilke “your laughter” by pablo neruda “birthplace” by shaffarzadeh “it’s this way” by nazim hikmet “counting small-boned bodies” by robert bly choose two poems that you would like to write about. analyze each poem. study the perspective, or point of view, of the speaker in each of the two poems that you select for this assignment. consider these questions: who is the speaker in each of these poems? what is the speaker’s tone? is there a conflict? is there a message? what does each of the poems have in common? what is different about each of the poems? which literary devices are used in the poems? are these literary devices found in both of the poems? what does the speaker hope to achieve in each of the poems? how are these achievements/goals been met? directions: using the two poems of your choosing, write a clear, concise, two hundred and fifty word essay that compares and contrasts the two poems. make sure you include at least two of the following to support your thesis: tone, point of view, literary devices, and meter.