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    minor things in life. Hold on to memories. Cherish & purity are two important words to always rememeber nad hold onto. In the texts “Nothing Gold Can Stay” & The Outsiders the themes of youth & Innocence are expressed throughout the story & poem with the elements: title‚ setting/imagery‚ ideas‚ & the author’s presentation of information. In the poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay” the themes of youth & Innocence are conveyed throughout the poem. In the text the elements of title‚ setting/imagery‚ author’s presentation

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    Research Paper The poem “ Nothing Gold Can Stay” relates to the book” The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton because it shows that they thought Dally was so gold and when he got shot that’s when the nothing gold can stay part comes into play. The poem “ Nothing Gold Can Stay” relates to real life because the paris attack at the outdoor concert by ISIS(www.CNN News.com) that has a big impact on real life. Because all of the people that were lost in the attack were gold to someone . And sadly they got

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    Argumentative essay on Robert Frost’s Poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay.” The poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost consists of eight lines only but contains a deep meaning and strong point. It is a good example of how an author or a writer can economize words or use very few words to pass a strong message or a detailed information. Frost uses Simple words and combines the use of various language stylistic devices like alliteration‚ rhyme and assonance to bring out the message of the poem in a

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    The theme of “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost‚ is that good or “gold” things don’t last forever--life is always changing. The poem portrays this by talking about gold things like pretty gold leaves and a pretty gold sunset‚ both things that are temporary. Using words like “flower” and “eden”‚ along with the rhyming and words that just sound good together‚ make it sound beautiful‚ but using words like “subsidies” and “grief” makes it sound sad as well. This mixture of tragic beauty makes

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    poems about death‚ there are two different pictures painted of death. It is a clear contrast on the author’s individual point of view for such character. On both poems‚ the diction used to describe death is different from what I would use to describe death. It is very interesting that death is not described as an enemy‚ or a powerful and intimidating being. Both poems negate the mightiness of this character in different ways. On Dickinson’s poem: “Because I could not stop for death.” Death is personified

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    Frost’s poems could be considered pessimistic or realistic. I think that the poem was expressing reality. It was balancing negative and positive aspects. For example in the poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay”‚ it shows the beauty as a rarity but also demonstrates that it existed. Another example is the poem “Birches”‚ which the boy took time away from his life filled with tasks to have fun climbing the birches. Also in the poem “Design”‚ it expressed the basic form of the food chain. Walt Whitman said

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    Journey of Death and Immortality The theme of death and immortality has been approached in many different ways by poets. Emily Dickinson is one of the numerous poets who use death and immortality as the theme of several of her poems. David Baker writes‚ “Emily Dickinson is gloriously at home with death‚ her weirdly familiar afterlife‚ and the language of that other world” (Baker 2005). In her poem "Because I could not stop for Death‚" she portrays death as a kind gentleman who comes to

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    In "Because I Could Not Stop For Death" Emily Dickinson explores the tension between life and death. The poem highlights the conflict between life’s desire for permanence and the irrepressible and untimely nature of death. While Dickinson’s poem presents eternity as the soul’s ultimate spoils in this struggle‚ the tone of the poem suggests that in itself the promise of eternity can provide no comfort to the living. The poem’s use of personification‚ together with a marked shift in tone and rhythm

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    Because I Could Not Stop For Death” By: Emily Dickinson Part 5 “Could not stop for Death = emphasis on how you don’t have a choice on when you die. “He kindly stopped for me” irony‚ death isn’t kind. Kind gives positive energy and death doesn’t give that (contrast). “The carriage held just by ourselves” shows how you have to go at death alone and it’s just the two of you‚ emphasis on the loneliness that comes with death and people try to mask how it really is with pretty thoughts (Carriage=pretty

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    Donne all explore the theme of Death throughout their poems of Because I could not stop for death (Dickinson)‚ Funeral Blues (Auden) and Death be not proud (Donne)‚ all using a range of techniques of personification‚ underlying religious tones and tone. In Dickinson’s poem‚ Because I could not stop for Death it is about the death of the author and her transition throughout the stages of life‚ juxtaposing from this is Auden’s poem Funeral Blues because it is about the death of a relationship between the

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