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    Condolences of the Season “Identi-knitted out as fulsomely as the most wanted criminal” – The identity is relentlessly picked apart and related to other relatives as if he was a master criminal that everyone was trying to identify. Fulsomely - Unrelenting “Any means you choose to shake them off are bound to fail” – All the attempts that the child will make in its life to break free of their family heritage and become an individual will be futile‚ as the family members will always be able to identify

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    Good morning/afternoon everyone. I am sure that many of you will agree with me‚ after studying and discussing in class war poetry‚ that war is destructive; it destroys properties and lives. It is also the meaning if not dehumanizing as Owen in his ’Dulce et Decorum Est’ has pointed out. The violence and destructiveness of war reduces men in the battlefield into something less than human; they are stripped of their dignity. Ultimately as Owen points out in his poem‚ war is senseless or futile. Whatever

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    HOMECOMING: A SPARK TO REKINDLE THE FIRE FOR THE PLAYOFFS! The YHS homecoming football game proved to be an Semotional and rewarding time. A great number of alumni and other outside friends and family were there to support the Yorktown Huskers bring home the win! The Crop‚ along with the YHS band and the returning 1996 Champions‚ gave the team the energy it needed to push through Greeley’s defense‚ stopping their offence like a wall. It was a day for the Huskers to show Horace Greeley their

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    The Homecoming – Review The play is mean‚ funny‚ dark‚ disturbing‚ and mysterious. It sabotages the family by recognizing it as the perfect unit for delivery of pain and humiliation‚ the perfect power field on which to destroy or infantilize one’s opponents (who are all the other family members). In early Pinter‚ say up through 1965 when The Homecoming was first performed in London‚ the turf war reigns supreme. Here we have a large home in unfashionable North London‚ inhabited by four men: Max

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    world more clearly”‚ the poem “Enter Without So Much as Knocking” by Bruce Dawe‚ published in 1950 is true to this quote because it is outlining the passage from the hospital to the grave. It makes the reader realise that when you die you will eventually be forgotten‚ unless you have made an impact on the world. The persona in the poem is the man who’s being spoken about because it’s about his life‚ making him the subject matter. Dawe is a voice for the persona because he is telling the story about

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    Homecoming Subject Matter/content: This poem is about the returning of Australia soldiers from the Vietnam War. Bruce Dawe illustrates and recounts tragedies from the war and outlines the negative atmosphere surrounding this loss. Dawe is speaking for the soldiers who can no longer express themselves. Theme- what is the poet’s message/how has he developed it?: Bruce Dawe mainly wanted to deliver the message that the Vietnam War was completely a senseless waste of human lives (or war is completely

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    Bruce Dawes poems explore the impacts of consumer culture and are an indictment of the growing materialism in modern society. In Enter Without So Much As Knocking (1962)‚ Dawe portrays a world dominated by consumerism‚ which has lead to `conformity‚ and eroded the individuality of many people. The idea that our view of the world can only be seen through television and that our experience of life is restricted and controlled by it is highlighted in the satirical poem‚ Tele Vistas.(1977) This idea

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    How far is this true for the poetry of Bruce Dawe? How (ie through what techniques) Does Dawe achieve this? Discuss a maximum of 2 poems. Bruce Dawe is one of the most inspirational and truthful poets of our time. Born in 1930‚ in Geelong‚ most of Dawe’s poetry concerns the common person – his poems are a recollection on the world and issues around him. The statement ‘The poet’s role is to challenge the world they see around them.’ Is very true for Bruce Dawe‚ as his main purpose in his poetry was

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    Howard University’s homecoming this year deserves an overall grade of “F.” Howard students tend to hype up this annual event‚ but the school did not deliver. Because of the exorbitant cost of tickets‚ lack of security‚ and lack of organization‚ Howard University homecoming 2012 let down many eager students and alumni. If Howard hopes to reignite a sense of school pride and alumni participation‚ the homecoming committee needs to do better. The outrageous cost of event tickets may very well be the

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