CHAPTER 20 OPHTHALMIC SURGEON IN HONGKONG (1891-92) • Farewell to Europe: Oct 31‚ 1891 (2 weeks after Fili‟s publication)‚ left Ghent for Paris‚ bade farewell to friends (Lunas‚ Taveras‚ Venturas)‚ to Marseilles . • He boarded steamer Melbourne for Hongkong (HK) on Oct 18 bringing recommendation letter by Juan Luna for Manuel Camus with 600 copies of Fili; • befriended many passengers who were mostly missionaries for China including Fr. Fuchs whom he described as “A Father Damaso without
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Ethnically a. Enslaved b. Go/do what they want c. Free/ don’t like to be held back III. Sexually a. Mighty b. Magic c. Spell/spin Lucille Clifton is an American writer and poet. Her poem‚ “Homage to my Hips‚” is one of her many poems that discussed issues in society. This poem discusses Clifton’s hips‚ and how they are free from the certain views of society that she does not agree on as well as how she is proud of her “hips” and respects herself regardless. She uses word choice
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The poem muliebrity by Sujata Bhatt‚ talks about the power women possess and the character of women‚ who take pride in what they do‚ even if it is just picking cow-dung. The poet speaks of a girl‚ who is a representation of village women‚ who does the tedious job of picking cow-dung outside a temple and the girl is described in a very reverential manner. The title of the poem muliebrity‚ suggests womanhood. The connotation of the title‚ status and power of a woman‚ is reflected in the poem where
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The poem ‘The Mother’ by Gwendolyn Brooks is a representation of the thought process and feelings a woman endures after aborting a child. The abortion of a child does not erase the memory or pain associated with such a drastic experience.The question of what could have been lingers on in the mothers mind after the termination of their own flesh and blood.In ‘The Mother’‚ the author seamlessly incorporates two types of imagery‚ symbolism‚ and situational irony‚ to express the feelings and thoughts
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This poem is written in first person perspective‚ expressing my love for my lover in a long-distance relationship. Being written in the form of Shakespearian sonnet‚ it strictly conforms to the end-rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg. Composed by three quatrains and one couplet‚ it is basically an iambic pentameter‚ with variations in some lines. The poem depicts the pain of being separated both in time and space respectively in the first two stanzas. The third stanza is where the “turn” appears.
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Public Speaking S2 11 April 2016 [Title] The poem The Names by William James Collins is about the tragic events of 9/11 and the people that were lost in the catastrophic events of the heartbreaking event. Mr. Collins illustrates the hurtful events and shows a deep understanding and respect for the tragic events that took place on 9/11. Mr. Collins brings in harsh and truthful events that left a lasting impact on me and others who read this meaningful poem. William James Collins‚ also known as Billy
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Assignment Gideon Cheung S4CN (5) Essay on Digging by Seamus Heaney In the poem Digging‚ Heaney attempts to describe his admiration towards his father and grandfather. He finds their skills with the spade over the top. However‚ instead of following the footsteps of his father and grandfather‚ he chooses a pen instead of a spade as his tool for earning a living. The irregular structure of the poem‚ figurative devices‚ diction‚ and the title all played an important part to show how much
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it‚ it is the Eternal vanquisher and the Universal enemy of beauty. Here the poet puts forward the notion of Time as viewed by a child‚ immediately‚ through the childs’ actions and thoughts we are brought toward the main theme in the poem. Being‚ “innocence’ the poem is based on the basic thoughts of a child and how The child’s life is simplified into very organized and recognized actions‚ but actual time has no meaning. Children are not rushed and ruled by the clock like adults are. It also reminds
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Writing a Thesis Paper About a Poem—Unit 3 Paper‚ Writing 2‚ Gerald Egan Every paper that you write has a thesis. In a summary paper‚ your thesis is a statement of the meaning of the essay(s) that you are summarizing. In a critique paper‚ your thesis is your own view or position‚ which you put forward in response to the essay that you are critiquing. In a thesis paper‚ however‚ your main purpose is not to summarize or respond to other essays‚ but to develop an idea of your own in greater depth
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senses help the reader to interpret what the author is trying to portray in that specific poem. In the poem “To the Snake” by Denise Levertov‚ the reader can use meaning to help understand the point in the poem that is being depicted. Levertov uses tone and a living object to mold the actual meaning behind the written words. Levertov uses tone by emphasizing the “S” in the words throughout the poem. The poem uses sound effects of a hissing snake to help build character around the devious actions
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