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09/24/2012

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Motivation
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A force to make a character a certain way; God Sees the truth but Waits.. Makar uses Aksy and he goes to Siberia
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Allusions
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A Reference of Literature to something famous; Dr. Heidegger's Experiment- Narcissis-self-love-Widow Whycherley and Dr. H
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Symbolism
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An object that means something great; Dr. Heidegger's Experiment, the rose means love from Dr. H's Fiance
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Simile
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a comparison using like or as; Open Boat, boat is like a bronco
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Parallelism
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The Expression of similar ideas; God Sees the Truth but Waits...
Aksy- Confesses Makar- Confesses
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God- Forgives Aksy- forgives
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Irony
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Difference between appearance and personality; God sees The Truth but waits... Makar confesses to Aksy and when released, dies
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Alliteration
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when the sentence uses the same letter over and over again; The Sand swung steadily
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