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    Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness‚ or perhaps of subconsciousness—I wouldn’t know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness. Only one man could claim the title as probably the greatest composer in American history for writing so many unforgettable works: Aaron Copland. He lived a life inspired by many things as well as inspiring people all across the nation‚ and it really led to the opposite of being drawn into himself‚ as he described in the quote above. He was

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    Allegory: - A narrative in which the agents and actions and sometimes the setting‚ are conveyed by the author to make sense of the “literal”‚ primary level of significance as well as a secondary level of significance. 1) Historical and political allegory: in which characters and actions represent historical personages and events. 2) The allegory of ideas: Literal characters represents concepts and the plot allegorizes an abstract doctrine. Personification of abstract entities such as virtues‚

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    There have been numerous vocalists who did not compose their own particular tunes‚ in the course of the most recent couple of decades. Some eventual considered geniuses or acclaimed. There likewise have been musicians who were bad vocalists. Some sang their own particular music they had composed however they never got to be known as extraordinary vocalists. At that point there are artist/musicians. They are not so much preferred or more terrible over "minor" artists or "simple" musicians. They

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    Religion in Robert Frost’s Poetry Religion and poetry are things that are not usually used hand-in-hand. The great thing about poetry‚ however‚ is that you can get your point across in a few lines and make yourself heard while leaving many different interpretations to be available. Religion‚ much like poetry‚ can be understood and interpreted in many ways. These two forms of expression can even shed light on people who might need that guidence or motivation to improve themself or another

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    How do Frankenstein and Bladerunner reflect their Composers context? Mary Shelley’s Gothic Romantic novel Frankenstein and Ridley Scott’s Science Fictions Noir film Blade Runner both explore similar ideas however relative to the context in which they were both made. Both Scott and Shelley use their texts as a cautionary tale‚ warning humanity of their inevitable downfall through greed and the exploitation of nature‚ and the influence science is slowly obtaining over the role of religion. Through

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    both been produced in to famous blockbuster movies‚ both use a vast range of techniques to explore the idea of Guilt. The plot in both novels run parallel with each other as the young protagonists make an unforgivable decision and then find themselves trying to atone for the wrongs they have committed as the plot progresses. Unfortunately this process to atonement is not as simple as they believe it will be and find themself on a journey of guilt‚ self discovery and pain. Atonement begins on

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Word Count 1‚045 The composer I chose is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart for my composer report. The reason I chose this composer is because his life was very interesting to me. I learned things that didn’t know about him until we read about him in class. His life was so interesting that someone wrote a movie about him and several books have been written about his life and work as well. His work has made a lasting impression on the world and our society. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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    being written about (Wiehardt). In poetry‚ allusion is a must device for it standard form. If using allusions is great‚ smart and economical ways for the author to communicate with the reader with least use of words‚ it sometime is confusing for the reader. Allusions require the readers to be aware‚ to be familiar and to know them in order to understand the poems correctly. The poem “Sonnet” of Billy Collins is a perfect example for using this type of device in poetry. Billy Collins used a lot of allusions

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    Themes of Adrienne Rich Adrienne Rich’s poetry changed for many reasons after 1955. It’s difficult to pick just one‚ but it can be combined into one phrase; "her environment." Life started to change for Rich and women in general around that time. Her poetry serves as a corner stone for these changes. Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers‚ and Living in Sin are the two poems the anthology lists as being written before or during 1955. Aunt Jennifer doesn’t appear to be written about herself‚ but Sin does

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    The main themes of Robert frosts poetry are: Nature and mans interaction with it. Also real people and real struggle; the deeper meanings of everyday life. For this essay I will discuss ’mending wall’‚ ’the road not taken’‚ ’out‚ out-’ and ’provide‚ provide’. Mending wall is about a stone wall separating the speaker’s property from his neighbour’s. In spring‚ the two meet to walk the wall and make any necessary repairs. The speaker sees no reason for the wall to be kept as there are no livestock

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