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Sentence Starters for Introducing Ideas

Firstly, To begin with, In addition, Furthermore, Moreover.

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Sentence Starters for Adding Evidence

For example, For instance, To illustrate, As an example.

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Sentence Starters for Contrasting Ideas

On the other hand, However, Conversely, In contrast.

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Sentence Starters for Concluding

In conclusion, To summarize, Ultimately, Overall.

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Metonymy in 'An Inspector Calls'

Example: "The press is in a state of hostility." This refers to journalists and media, illustrating societal critique regarding public perception and class dynamics. Metonymy is a figure of speech where something is referred to by the name of something closely associated with it.

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Personification in 'Romeo and Juliet'

Example: "The sun for joy did will its rise." In this instance, the sun is given human qualities to reflect the character's happiness in love, emphasizing their emotional state. Personification attributes human characteristics to non-human entities, enhancing emotional connection.

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Epiphany in 'An Inspector Calls'

Example: Sheila's realization when she states, "I now understand that I had a part to play in this." This marks a moment of self-awareness and moral awakening, highlighting themes of responsibility. An epiphany is a moment of sudden revelation or insight experienced by a character.

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Soliloquy in 'Romeo and Juliet'

Example: Juliet’s soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 2, reveals her inner thoughts about love, showcasing her vulnerability and emotional depth. A soliloquy is a speech delivered by a character alone on stage, revealing their inner feelings or thoughts.

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Ambiguity in 'An Inspector Calls'

Example: The Inspector's true identity remains unclear. This ambiguity encourages the audience to interpret his role as both a character and a moral figure challenging societal norms. Ambiguity allows for multiple interpretations, creating depth and engagement with the theme.

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Symbolism in 'Romeo and Juliet'

Example: The use of light and dark imagery represents love and conflict. Light symbolizes hope and romance, while darkness represents the feud and tragic outcomes. Symbolism employs symbols to represent larger concepts or themes.

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Alliteration in 'An Inspector Calls'

Example: Birling's phrase, "a nice, little promising life," uses repeated consonant sounds to emphasize superficial optimism and the disconnect between appearance and reality. Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words, often used for artistic effect.

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Flashback in 'Romeo and Juliet'

Example: The Nurse recounts Juliet’s early years, providing context that illustrates Juliet’s innocence and development before the tragic events unfold. A flashback is a narrative technique that interrupts the chronological flow to provide background information.

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Hyperbole in 'An Inspector Calls'

Example: Gerald’s claim, "I’d give thousands," illustrates the extremes of his emotional state regarding Eva Smith, emphasizing the depth of his feelings. Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, often used for emphasis.

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Antithesis in 'Romeo and Juliet'

Example: Romeo’s line, "Parting is such sweet sorrow," juxtaposes the joy of love with the sorrow of separation, capturing the complexities of their relationship. Antithesis involves the juxtaposition of contrasting ideas for effect.