Elegy for my father’s father James K. Baxter Basic – First Impressions: * Different kind of title – very direct * Written in past tense – reflection * Written is second person – author describing the death of someone else * Idea of ‘Death’ – universal idea * Poem is one stanza long (written on two pages but actually one stanza) * Tone is dull and slow * References to nature and water * Free Verse * Ideas of poem (general): * Death – natural process
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rhyme scheme for end line rhyme always a good place to start. there is not always end line punctuation giving it a conversational tone and seemingly being spoken to the reader. the title hints at the mournful tone baxter embodies being called elegy its about his grandfather if you didnt pick that up either.. he lived 80 years and never spoke his true feelings. gives the image that he is silent and strong and perhaps never found true love. unchanging cairn - remembered after death
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In my opinion‚ my father is the busiest person in my family. He is working as a clerk for a beverage company. Besides‚ he has did most of the housework. Almost everyday he has a full schedule and can’t afford much leisure. But‚ he’s both a hard - working man and a devoted father. My father is such a hard – working person that I admire him so much. Yesterday‚ for example‚ he had to get up very early. He did some shopping‚ prepared our breakfast and went to work in a hurry because he had to go to
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My Father In my family‚ the person who I admire is my father. He is over 40 years old‚ not very tall but has got a medium built‚ his voice is low and his movements are slow and cautious. In a word‚ he is a good--looking person in my eyes. My father is a very successful businessman‚ and he always tells me the way to be a man‚ how to succeed in my life and how to cherish time. He is always gone through a lot of ups and downs in his life‚ but my father faced the difficulties with great courage
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2013 My father. First My father is the most influential person in my life. My father been in my life‚ from the day I first opened my eyes to the present moment. This person is the teacher a guide‚ and a source of strength and support. He is the one who I love and trust. I love my father because he has taken care of me since I was born. My father helped me with everything when I need his help. I cannot remember a person in my life that had a more significant influence on me than my father
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since I was born he has been there for me. Not only has he kept a roof over my head and feed me but hes been there for me with everything. He is always been there for me‚ through good and bad times. We always have fun we play all different kinds of sports like Football‚ Baseball‚ Basketball‚ Catch‚ Frisbee and ECT. If were not playing sports were missing around or watching a movie. When he gets off work he calls me and my sister everyday. He calls us for all different reasons to check up on us and
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are some people who had passed by my memories‚ there are other people who were engraved on my memories. Of course‚ Not all these people had an effect on me‚ but various people had an effect on me. However‚ if I have to pick one person who had a special effect on me‚ I will pick my father without hesitation. However natural answer it may be‚ it is a meaningful answer for me because he is a special person in my life. There are main three reasons why I picked my father as a person who had a special effect
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your piece will not be accurate. Topic: My father Overall Impression/Point: As people age older they change physically and emotionally‚ however we can always see them as they were before. Audience: Instructor‚ Family and friends. Purpose: Persuade Topic Sentence: My father changed in many ways over the time‚ but I always see him as the person he was before. Your Vantage Point: Personal experience trough my life Spatial Order: My lovely father‚ his looks‚ his words‚ and command voice of
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Essay#1 My Father” Dedication‚ sweat‚ and a will to be on top is what runs through every athletes veins. Motocross isn’t like basketball or any other sports in school where it is consisted of refs at every point of perspective eye-balling every move you make. It is a moto dog fight from the second the gate drops. Every successful athlete has not become what they are by themselves. Behind the scenes there are vast amounts of support. The man that has had my back since day one would be my father. When
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Ryan Beck My Father’s Journey into the Darkness 6/9/13 P1 English Sestina After I was born my Father Cried sorrowful tears For he feared his loved ones would be sad. For he would be taken And he would be gone And so began my father’s journey into the darkness alone. He tried to think of us alone It only pained my father It made us both cry tears But one day he told me not to be sad “For he had to be taken‚ and that it was okay for him to be gone.” But I started to think”
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