... the gender of the parties involved in sexual misconduct incidents. On the contrary, the University of Southern California and the University of Maryland imply gender inequality in the organization and diction of their respective policies. The University of Southern California, for example, specifically and carefully uses the words "person," "victim" and "survivor" to distinguish the roles involved in sexual ... in authority towards those who can be benefited or injured in an official capacity. Therefore, it is primarily an issue of abuse of power, not sex" ("Sexual"). Although the dicti...

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... of the Seven Gables, why we feel entitled to clarity in an unclear world. Having laid the foundation of imperfect, indiscernible evidence in his creation of suspense through style and diction, Hawthorne begins to drop hints regarding the nature of the evidence that kick-start the imagination due to the connotations of the imagery. Notably, his trigger words center mainly on ... prone to fallibility, and thus must be taken with a grain of salt, although this might leave us in a state of permanent uncertainty. Overarching Hawthorne's creation of suspense through style and diction is his c...

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... painting with a specific place which he visited to locate each work in a specific historical setting at a certain time and place, but they also portray the setting in a dreamlike manner. The diction Baudelaire uses in "Beautiful Dorothea" conveys a multeity in unity that situates the world of the poem somewhere above or below reality. Phrases such as "direct and terrible," "delicious death," "her ... either the hot sun beats down or slowly baths the apartment in shadow - the reader or viewer of each work strains to wade through the detailed patterns of color or diction and syntax. Vibra...

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