tropical cyclone ever recorded as it crossed the Central Philippines on November 7-8‚ 2013. The wettest known tropical cyclone to impact the archipelago was the July 14–18‚ 1911 cyclone which dropped over 2‚210 millimetres (87 in) of rainfall within a 3-day‚ 15-hour period in Baguio City. Tropical cyclones usually account for at least 30 percent of the annual rainfall in the northern Philippines while being responsible for less than 10 percent of the annual rainfall in the southern islands. The Philippines
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The three poems "Richard Cory" by Edwin Arlington Robinson‚ "We Wear the Mask" by Paul Laurence Dunbar‚ and "Not Waving but Drowning" by Stevie Smith all have the same theme that appearances can be deceiving and that people are not always what they seem. The poems convey the idea that people can misinterpret the meaning behind other people’s actions because the actions are deliberately misleading. The subjects in each of these poems give people the wrong impression by making them think their lives
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she wrote this wonderful poem‚ to inspire those without hope to give them a perspective from a beautiful bird that hope can change your life in any way you dream it. I choose to analyze the famous poem “hope” by Emily Dickinson‚ Such an interesting and mysterious poet she lived her entire life in Amherst‚ Massachusetts‚ only two of her poems where published in her life time‚ she died in 1886‚ she was never married and live most of her life as a recluse. In this poem Dickinson uses imagery and
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Light Brigade’ is comprised of six numbered stanzas varying in length from six to twelve lines. Each line is in diameter‚ which means it has two stressed syllables; moreover‚ each stressed syllable is followed by two unstressed syllables‚ making the rhythm dactylic. ’Charge of the light brigade’ is about the Crimean war in southern Russia and it outlines both the heroism and obedience of the troops but also the stupidity of war. Tennyson wrote this poem for people to remember this famous event but
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apart from reading and writing‚ is how to add and subtract. But‚ is math a part of nature‚ or was it made to measure or understand nature? It is really hard to know‚ but in my point of view‚ math is a method created by men to measure nature. If math was a part of nature‚ man would be born with math knowledge‚ but man is not‚ man had to think about a way to count and measure things. And if it was a part of nature‚ man would learn it just by existing‚ but man has to go to classes or special curses
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Songs as Poems It ’s My Life Bon Jovi This ain ’t a song for the brokenhearted No silent prayer for the faith departed And I ain ’t gonna be just a face in the crowd You ’re gonna hear my voice when I shout it out loud [Chorus] It ’s my life It ’s now or never I ain ’t gonna live forever I just wanna live while I ’m alive (It ’s my life) My heart is like an open highway Like Frankie said‚ "I did it my way" I just wanna live while I ’m alive ’Cause it ’s my life This is for the ones who
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Act Three Nature of a play- If Oscar Wilde’s piece was a novel it would be more detailed‚ and readers would probably have more of a backstory on the characters‚ and connect with them more. With an actual backstory‚ readers probably would have known more about Miss Prism’s previous situation involving Jack. In the beginning of the act readers know how Cecily and Gwendolen just found out that Algernon and Jack lied to them‚ but readers don’t how betrayed they really feel. With The Importance of Being
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Glonmore” and “A Vision” Both poems were written during the same period‚ during the twentieth century. Simon Hermitage presents a vision as a contrast between with a real life‚ a polluted world and a dream of an unrealistic giving a vision to the readers of a perfect world which cannot be realistic. In the same similarities‚ “The Blackbird of Glanmore”‚ Seamus Heany wants to share with us hiss sadness after his brother’ s death . Although Armitage’s line to introduce his poem‚ he uses oxymoron “The future
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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 universities including Harvard and Oxford. (Heaney‚ S. New Selected Poems 1966 – 1987‚ 1990‚ back
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Cinderella poem version by Anne Sexton Cinderella although is based on the fairy tale written by Grimm brothers present a totally different version and point of view about traditions and roles presented in the second one. Cinderella originally is one of the most famous fairy tales‚ and Grimm’s version is one of the well-known of this story. Those German Brothers: Jacob And Wilhmen Grimm presents stories adapted from traditional oral story‚ which has origin in the Ancients cultures like Greece and
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