"The Funeral" Ten words or allusions: dissolution: the action of bringing to an end; the state of being ended humility: the quality of being humble‚ humbleness‚ meekness idolatry: excessive devotion to or veneration for a person or thing; adoration manacled: fetter or confine‚ bind‚ restrain martyr: a person who undergoes death or great suffering on behalf of any religious or other cause‚ or as a consequence of devotion to some object provinces: a principle administrative division of certain
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September 11‚ 2001‚ two planes crash into the World Trade Center‚ people diving out windows to their deaths‚ a plane crashes into the Pentagon‚ hijackers overtaken by passengers and crash the plane into a field in Pennsylvania. December 2003‚ mass graves uncovered in Iraq‚ compliments of Saddam Husayn. May‚ 2004‚ a web page shows terrorists cutting off the head of Nick Berg. August 2004‚ over 350 children are executed by terrorists in a school in Russia. Democracy is being threatened by enigmatic
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I can remember my father’s funeral like it was yesterday‚ I could feel the sun on my face‚ not fitting weather for a funeral in my opinion. My father was killed‚ no one knows who killed him yet‚ but I am sure that they will catch them. My mother weaped like I have never heard her cry before‚ and I knew that she would never be the same‚ she held my baby sister in her arms as we all stood there together crying‚ trying to find some comfort in one another but not receiving the embrace that we all know
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It seems that I see a black shadow following me all day‚ every day. It seems as it is out to destroy me and all the thing I care about. There’s a darkness slowly creeping upon me‚ waiting to drag me down to my very last breaths.. Revenge‚ I have figured out its only a temporary satisfaction. People do things they arte not proud of and later regret‚ but I have done something most people would’nt think of doing. I am haunted by the sickening act i performed every day. Everything I have done leading
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driven by the wind. Exceptional collections such as the Hal Marcus/Lyric Modern‚ The Immaculate Conception‚ and the Renaissance/Baroque and Rococo‚ were displayed at the museum. Each collection expressed unique feelings‚ transmitted by pure observation. My soul was momentarily cleaned from the anger and greed of the real world‚ Picasso was right‚ I felt at home. Hal Marcus´ collection was the first to transmit distinctive feelings. Hal Marcus expressed feelings of acceptance‚ hope‚ and patriotism in
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During Antony’s funeral speech he utilizes sarcasm‚ repetition‚ paralipsis‚ elevated diction‚ and emotional appeals to help build his argument and achieve his ultimate goal of mutiny. Antony decides to lead his argument delicately with “Friends‚ Romans‚ Countrymen” (1) to make his presence known and inviting‚ without negating anything Brutus had said. He also chooses to address Brutus as “noble” (5)‚ even though it goes against his true feelings‚ because in order to get the people to listen to him
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Hard Russian Life ` Marcus Aurelius’ essay “On Getting Out of Bed” Marcus tells himself that he’s got to get out of bed early and take up his work without resentment—especially since he’s doing what he was born to do. After all‚ if birds do it and bees do it‚ why should he be grouchy about helping the universe to hum along as it ought to? Apparently‚ this is not encouragement enough for Marcus‚ who still doesn’t want to get out of bed and get to work. Marcus’s brain argues with him‚ telling him that
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“When Miss Emily Grierson died‚ our whole town went to her funeral the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument” This part of the poem sounds as the men only went to the funeral out of respect for Mrs. Emily. The women went just so they could have a glimpse of the inside of her home “ The women mostly out of curiosity to see the inside of her house” . This story was written in 1930 but in 1863 is when Abraham Lincoln issued his Emancipation of Proclamation that stated all
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have loved the original leader. There will be more riots and a less civilized society. Brutus and Cassius had a plan which they would assassinate Julius Caesar. They both agreed they wanted to‚ but for different reasons. Brutus says that it would ruin the republic because the people would want someone like Caesar as king. Cassius is irritated because he believes that Julius Caesar is just as normal as Brutus and himself. He thinks that Caesar is going to be treated as a god rather than a king and
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Caesar’s funeral‚ Brutus and Mark Antony. Brutus‚ who killed Caesar tries to excuse himself and the conspirators for murdering Caesar. Antony desires to rile up the common people to revolt against Brutus and his accomplices. While both speeches seem to be compelling‚ Mark Antony’s speech worked the best at persuading the audience through his use of rhetorical devices such as logical reasoning and repetition. In Mark Antony’s speech he tries to rally the people of rome into rebelling against Brutus and
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