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Apr 1, 2024 · Although personification is a prominent feature of Frost’s poem ‘A Boy’s Will’, imagery is also an important element in the poem. Throughout the poem, Frost uses imagery to depict how the protagonist changes over the course of the poem.
Dickens uses visual and tactile imagery to give readers a perfect sense of Scrooge's old and mean character at the beginning of the novella in Stave 1: The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shriveled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice.
Question: Read from ‘For again Scrooge saw himself …’ to ‘...‘‘I was a boy,” he said impatiently’ (Stave Two, pp. 34–5). In this extract, Scrooge and Belle discuss how Scrooge's desire for money has changed him. Starting with this extract, explore how Dickens presents Scrooge's attitude to money.
Dec 10, 2012 · Dec 10, 2012 •. 6 likes • 13,369 views. AI-enhanced description. W. wfrice. Dickens uses vivid diction and imagery in A Christmas Carol to set a gloomy mood. Through words like "thickened" and "flaring links", he intensifies the fog and darkness. The old church bell is personified as spying on Scrooge from the tower.
Robert Frost used the technique of symbolism in his poetry. Cambridge dictionary defines symbolism as “the use of symbols in art, literature, films etc. to represent ideas.”
Dickens creates richly descriptive scenes through his use of imagery – for example, when describing the graveyard where Scrooge’s potential future gravestone lies: Walled in by houses; overrun by grass and weeds, the growth of vegetation s death, not life; choked up with too much burying; fat with repleted appetite’ (p. 79). The exact ...
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Example. The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice (p. 2). Effect. The extended image of the cold, freezing Scrooge is made more effective by the adjectives that help us picture exactly what his ...
