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    Throughout our lifetimes we are often put to the ultimate test and contemplate on what the right‚ and wrong answer is in a certain situation. Guilt Vs Sympathy is a huge misconception‚ you may be doing the right thing because you believe it’s the right thing to do‚ but in reality the story could be bent and twisted. Seeing a homeless individual on the street asking for money is something I have encountered many times. The world we live in is becoming so corrupted‚ and precious lives (wheat) are

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    context and the values of Shakespeare’s time and can compare them with the time in which the play is being read/viewed Question: ‘I have no sympathy for Macbeth. He is a despicable human being who deserves what he gets.’ Do you agree with this assessment of the character Macbeth? Support your argument with close reference to the context‚ structure and language of the play. Shakespeare’s tragedy of Macbeth is written about a story of a Scottish thane (Macbeth)‚ whom‚ fuelled by burning desire and

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    Sympathy‚ under Hume’s definition‚ clearly varies in terms of degree with the different connections the objects of sympathy have with us: we are more able to sympathize with a person close to us than with an indifferent stranger‚ and we sympathize more readily with our compatriot than with a person from another country with a different color of skin‚ as implied by the principle of association of ideas. Moral evaluations‚ on contrary‚ should not vary with the relationships the person‚ whose character

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    miss Antonios and my fellow classmates. Today I am going to explain to you how I used at least one form of intertextuality in my poem called ‘chilling with the boys’. I used various language techniques to create my rap poem; this includes juxtapositioning‚ hyperbole and a simile. The first technique that I am going to explain that I used to create my distinctive rap poem is juxtapositioning. “Dad comes by my room‚ and thinks I’m studying‚ quickly go to my desk‚ and act like I’m doing homework

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    about the oppresion of language and culture. 2)Pied Beauty- - Explore what you find most striking about the imagery in ’Pied Beauty’ or ’The Woodspurge’ - What is God being praised for? What do you find so striking or original or beautiful in this poem which celebrates the breath-taking variety of nature in its many forms. 3)Continuum- - Explore the wasy Allen Curnow builds up the image of his depression‚ originated from a poetic block‚ in this poem. - Some poems tell a story. Show how

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    Our Casuarina Tree |   | Toru Dutt (1856–77) |   |   | LIKE a huge Python‚ winding round and round | |   The rugged trunk‚ indented deep with scars‚ | |   Up to its very summit near the stars‚ | | A creeper climbs‚ in whose embraces bound | |   No other tree could live. But gallantly |         5 | The giant wears the scarf‚ and flowers are hung | | In crimson clusters all the boughs among‚ | |   Whereon all day are gathered bird and bee; | | And oft at nights the

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    First the Land Was Ours Yellow M 260 The Family Man Yellow M 61 Life-Cycle Blue L 86 Doctor to Patient Blue L 231 Prison Alphabet Blue L 150 Reflections on a Benevolent Dictatorship 1. What opinion is Dawe expressing through this poem? That dictatorship is bad 2. What is the character reflecting about? The character is reflecting about a benevolent dictatorship‚ and how it resembles people who are incapable and live in a mental home. And about all the bad things that had Happened

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    Alejandra Huezo 3-22-13 2B Behind “Sympathy” By Paul Laurence Dunbar In the 1890s Paul Laurence Dunbar composed a literary work named “Sympathy” where the speaker’s attention is on a cage bird. This poem perhaps was the result of Dunbar’s after high school experience operating an elevator cage. That was the only job he could find because he was denied positions in business and journalism because of his race (African-American). And by this literary work it can be inferred that he felt trapped

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    Eric Fykerud May 3‚ 2013 Period 2 9th Grade Poetry Book Report Blackberry picking theme analysis: In the poem Blackberry Picking by Seamus Heaney‚ he describes the action of picking blackberries during the summer. This poem has many themes infused within the poem. However some stand out more than others. greed‚ mortality‚ and disappointment. First he describes greed the over excessive amount of berries that they would pick. “We trekked and picked until cans ere full”. The kids

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