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Lord of the Rings

catch the attention and then promote the comprehension of the tale.The Lord of the Rings is indeed a fantastic book with times of happiness, war, mystery, conflict, and passion. In order to create the full cathartic effect of presenting and expressing the magnitude of the potential of each feeling, emphasis must be exercised. If emphasis was not used, the essence of "The Lord of the Rings" could not be how it is; it would be a monotonous tale without any events of objects with great importance. There are two ways of how Tolkien expressed the dynamics. One way was the use of capitalizing common nouns, making the level of the word's recognition increased. Some of the quotations of such words are:"...and was drawing near to the astonishing Disappearance." "There is lie until the End." "The ring itself might tell if it were the One.""A new Power is rising." The other way of emphasis is personification: a figure of speech in which a lifeless thing or quality is spoken of as if alive, or to play the role of another thing. This can imply more importance into a less-important thing. The use of this emphasis is shown in these quotations."My news is evil." "We shall need your help, and the help of allthings that will give it.""The Elder Days are gone. The Middle Days arepassing. The Younger Days are beginning. The time of elves is over, but our time is at hand.""The Ring grows in Power and deserves destruction."This figurative language promotes increase of importance of things that must be emphasized.The story presents a very easy to believe story that can be witnessed in the setting. The setting is a fantastic world of beauty threatened by an evil overlord and a wizard. The world contains man odd creatures to create the fill effect of fantasy. Something in which Tolkien added to this tale to create not only more emotion but also supporting edition to the tale's reality. He's added rhymes and 'songs' in which some of the characters chant in the t...

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