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  • This Be the Verse by Philip Larkin (poem)

    This Be the Verse by Philip Larkin (poem)

    Being punished as a young child, life seemed harsh and uneasy. The way parents would yell at you, tell you what to do, what not to do, and they always seemed to have gotten in the way of doing what us children wanted to do. It was all done for a reason however. The “cruelty” our parents showed us was out of love. They just want to use their experience to help guide our lives

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    Essay Length: 867 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Poem

    Poem

    When a person reads Beloved by Toni Morrison they first find it hard to read do to the fact that Toni Morrison does not always keep on one though, she tends to jump around as thoughts in her mind wonder. Morrison also tends to be unclear about certain facts and who certain characters are leaving it up to the reader to make a judgment on who the character is and what role he or

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    Essay Length: 908 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Mike
  • Sympathy Poem

    Sympathy Poem

    Analysis of Sympathy The metal cage holds in those who are turned away from society and hurts them in the process. The poem Sympathy was written by Paul Laurence Dunbar. It explores the racism that imprisons his soul. Dunbar uses the caged bird as a symbol of racism. The entrapped bird is hurt and injured while great things are happening around it. The tone is pleading and anguish over the racism that is expressed toward

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    Essay Length: 296 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Paris Hilton: Extended Car Wash

    Paris Hilton: Extended Car Wash

    Paris Hilton: Extended Car Wash The commercial starts out with the silhouette of Paris Hilton walking into a garage type place with barely a swimming suit on and a fur wrap with big heals on. When she gets inside she drops the wrap around her ankles. Then it shows her picking up a really soapy sponge while standing next to a nice black car. She takes the sponge and rubs it all over her

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    Essay Length: 614 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • "not Waving but Drowning" a Modern Poem

    "not Waving but Drowning" a Modern Poem

    Stevie Smith lived from 1902 to 1971, which was the pinnacle of new modernistic poetry. Smith was unlike most of the poets of this age as critics have reported that her work fits into no category and shows none of the same characteristic influences of the age. Although this may be true, many of her poems followed modern principles. An example is “Not Waving, but Drowning,” a morbid poem about suicide and depression. Morbid poems

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    Essay Length: 762 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Bred
  • Analysis of Poems by Tennyson and Wilfred Owen

    Analysis of Poems by Tennyson and Wilfred Owen

    Analysis of Poems by Tennyson and Wilfred Owen пїЅThe Charge of the Light BrigadeпїЅ by Tennyson provides a description of a large group of soldiers that were en route to an unknown fate. The first paragraph of this poem is worth a detailed examination, as it is intended to describe the opening scene in the poem, leading to a series of events as the poem unfolds. The opening words describe the пїЅheroesпїЅ of the poem,

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    Essay Length: 659 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Max
  • Comparing Two Poems

    Comparing Two Poems

    Comparing Two Poems The comparison between two poems are best analyzed through the form and meaning of the pieces. “Mother to Son” and “Harlem (A Dream Deferred)” both written by the profound poet Langston Hughes, depicts many similarities and differences between the poems. Between these two poems the reader can identify his flow of writing through analyzing the form and meaning of each line. Form and meaning are what readers need to analyze to

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    Essay Length: 766 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Explore the Ways in Which Language Is Shown to Be Important in ‘unrelated Incidents' and one Other Poem

    Explore the Ways in Which Language Is Shown to Be Important in ‘unrelated Incidents' and one Other Poem

    In ‘Unrelated Incidents’ and ‘Half-Caste’, language is shown to be very important. Both Agard and Leonard, use a variety of language styles, underneath the surface of the poem. Studying it very closely, you can see many similarities and differences and you start to see there perspective of life and the dramatic monologue that portrays the importance of language. Cultural and ethnic background is expressed through their language; to show that there culture is very important

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    Essay Length: 529 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Max
  • Comparing Two Poems

    Comparing Two Poems

    For this assignment I have decided to work on two poems. The first one being ‘There is a garden in her face by Thomas Campion and the second ‘She walks in beauty’ by George Gordon and Lord Byron. I will be deconstructing both poems and commenting on them with reference to the techniques used by the author when writing them. The first poem by Campion has a Sesta Rima form, meaning a six line stanza

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    Essay Length: 1,045 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Paper Poem

    Paper Poem

    in the beginning there was shit and then halen kick in the ass for failin giving the best i got know it's not a lot got the shivers up and down my spine got back to earth just in time need this paper to pass need to get it fast shit man this website won't last if my paper don't get to class in the beginning there was shit and then halen kick in the

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    Essay Length: 672 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Jessica
  • With Reference to Two or Three Poems from Death of a Naturalist, Explore Heaney's Treatment of Nature

    With Reference to Two or Three Poems from Death of a Naturalist, Explore Heaney's Treatment of Nature

    Heaney is a poet who’s work focus’ on nature quite a lot. This is influenced by his heritage and nationality. Heaney was born in 1939 in County Derry, Northern Ireland. His first collection of poetry, Death Of A Naturalist, was published in 1966. He has since won numerous awards, including The Whitbread Prize for The Haw Lantern, and in 1995 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. He has worked as a lecturer at many

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    Essay Length: 1,896 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Top
  • Poem (who She Was)

    Poem (who She Was)

    Who She Was By Mahmoud Al-Disi My heart is like a sky whispering to the birds my emotions they sing for me day and night with the beautiful sounds of the oceans I love her beyond what words can explain In her love I am driven insane She's my gift that god has assigned her name is carved in my heart and mind She's the most beautiful angel I have ever met the one the

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    Essay Length: 337 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Monika
  • Poems

    Poems

    Though Lord Byron described William Wordsworth as "crazed beyond all hope" and Samuel Taylor Coleridge as "a drunk," the two are exemplary and very important authors of the Romantic period in English literature (648). Together these authors composed a beautiful work of poems entitled Lyrical Ballads. Included in the 1802 work is a very important preface written by William Wordsworth. The preface explains the intention of authors Wordsworth and Coleridge, and more importantly, it includes

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    Essay Length: 1,707 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Bred
  • Poems

    Poems

    For this paper I will be discussing three poems. They are Wood Butcher by Norman Hindley, Behind Grandma’s House by Gary Soto, and Manners by Elizabeth Bishop. I will be examining the common theme I found throughout the three poems. I found that to be how the relatives teach lessons to their relation of a younger generation and the different approaches to their teaching. To start off I will discuss the Wood Butcher by Norman

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    Essay Length: 965 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Poem: Home Coming (bruce Dawe)

    Poem: Home Coming (bruce Dawe)

    The poem “Homecoming” originates from Bruce Dawe. Its journey depicts the aspects of war and its devastations upon human individuals. Using mainly the Vietnam War as a demonstration for its destructions. Within this poem Bruce Dawe dramatizes the homecoming of Australian veterans' bodies from Vietnam. This is clearly an anti-war poem, reproducing the sentiments of those who opposed the time when this war occurred. The poem starts of in what seems to be a monotone.

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    Essay Length: 774 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Fonta
  • William Wordsworth's Poems and David Malouf's Novel, an Imaginary Life,

    William Wordsworth's Poems and David Malouf's Novel, an Imaginary Life,

    In both William Wordsworth’s poems and David Malouf’s novel, An Imaginary Life, it is evident how different times and cultures affect the quality and importance of the relationship humanity can have with the natural world. Themes that are explored in both texts include interaction with nature, the role of nature in childhood and adulthood, religion and the role of language. These all show the quality and importance of humanity’s relationship with nature and how times

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    Essay Length: 1,795 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Emerald Eyes Poem

    Emerald Eyes Poem

    Emerald eyes A window to truth Showing strength and prowess. Eyes so strong… Emerald windows so weak… Able to send chills down a spine While showing the one’s true nature Open windows to a misunderstood soul. Able to appear dark and evil in nature While truly existing Under societies radar As soft, kind and warm Evil is the mask Shielding the soul from the world While emerald eyes are the mask’s fault Eyes cannot lie,

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    Essay Length: 421 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Eagle Poem

    The Eagle Poem

    In Tennysons essay, The Eagle, he depicts a descriptive scene but denoted it has a different meaning that is underlying. The poem could have several different interpretations. The interpretation that our group discussed in class was that he was a suicidal but powerful yet lonely man. In line one the words, crooked hands, could mean that the guy was powerful but because he did shady dealings in business and that it was psychologically messing with

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    Essay Length: 449 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Fatih
  • An In-Depth Look at Sapphire’s "poem for Jennifer, Marla, Tawana and Me"

    An In-Depth Look at Sapphire’s "poem for Jennifer, Marla, Tawana and Me"

    A Poem for jennifer, marla, tawana, and me written by Sapphire, shows how she believes society judges and scrutinizes the lives of women who claim to be victimized by men. These women are made to relive the horrible ordeal over and over in order to convince the public that they are the real victims. She shows how the public and the media believe that if a woman is victimized there must have been a

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    Essay Length: 995 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Woodchucks Poem Essay

    Woodchucks Poem Essay

    “Eliminating the Pest” In the poem “Woodchucks” by Maxine Kumin, the speaker is in her garden and is annoyed with some woodchucks that are eating and destroying the produce in the garden. The speaker in turn tries to remove the woodchucks by using humane gas to kill them and when that is unsuccessful, she resorts to more violent means. This poem uses the annoying woodchucks to signify the Jewish people during the Holocaust by

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    Essay Length: 673 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Hand Washing Teaching Outline

    Hand Washing Teaching Outline

    Hand Washing Teaching Outline The teaching project began as a design for hand washing for second grade students. Through observation it has been noted that this second grade class needs constant reminders to wash their hands before taking part in certain activities. This was especially noticed in my personal experience when volunteering in the lunchroom of this particular school. The teachers were observed on several occasions reminding the children to wash their hands before eating

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    Essay Length: 568 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Jon
  • The Analysis of the Profane and Sacred in John Donne's Poems “the Flea” and “holy Sonnet 14”

    The Analysis of the Profane and Sacred in John Donne's Poems “the Flea” and “holy Sonnet 14”

    John Donne who is considered to be one of the wittiest poets of the seventeenth century writes the metaphysical poem “The Flea” and the religious poem “Holy Sonnet 14”. In both poems, Donne explores the two opposing themes of physical and sacred love; in his love poem “The Flea,” he depicts the speaker as an immoral human being who is solely concerned with pleasing himself, where as in his sacred poem “Holy Sonnet 14” Donne

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    Essay Length: 1,874 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Comparing the Two Poems: When We Two Parted and La Belle Dame Sans Mer

    Comparing the Two Poems: When We Two Parted and La Belle Dame Sans Mer

    GCSE English coursework: comparison of poems. There are many similarities and differences between the two poems: “When We Two Parted”, written by Lord Bryon, and “La Belle Dames Sans Merci”, written by John Keats. I shall be exploring these poems and seeing connections and differences between them, so that I am able to compare them. The storyline of both poems is based around love, and so they are similar in that respect, however I think

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    Essay Length: 1,476 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: regina
  • Poem - Betrayal

    Poem - Betrayal

    May Sara Teasdale The wind is tossing the lilacs, The new leaves laugh in the sun, And the petals fall on the orchard wall, But for me the spring is done. Beneath the apple blossoms I go a wintry way, For love that smiled in April Is false to me in May. La Belle Dame sans Merci John Keats Oh what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering? The sedge has withered from the

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    Essay Length: 1,494 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Jack
  • I Can’t Stop Washing

    I Can’t Stop Washing

    I Can’t Stop 1 Running Head: I CAN’T STOP WASHING I Can’t Stop Washing and Cleaning Jeriel L. Music ST. Martin’s College Psychology 345 I Can’t Stop 2 Abstract Washing and constant cleaning, an obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). OCD often goes undiagnosed. Patients obsessively wash, check something or hoard things to relieve themselves of an overwhelming anxiety, and are fully aware their behavior is abnormal. This research studies a 23-year-old married woman who sought treatment

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    Essay Length: 1,065 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Jack

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