1. Work out the rhyme scheme of this poem using letters‚ such as “a”‚ to represent the sounds at the end of each line. abab cdcd efef gg 2. What is the tone of the poem? Quote extensively from the poem to support your answer. For me this poem is humorous and realistic‚ because most poets‚ who are writing sonnets‚ would praise the ones they love and not be realistic about their imperfections. “My mistress’s eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips’ red (line 1 / 2)” Here
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“Digging” is the first poem of Seamus Heaney’s debut collection of poetry‚ Death of a Naturalist. It was a breakthrough for him. In his own essay “Feeling into Words‚” which was originally given as a lecture at the Royal Society of Literature in 1974‚ he said‚ “I wrote it in the summer of 1964‚ almost two years after I had begun to ‘dabble in verses.’ This was the first place where I felt I had done more than make an arrangement of words: I felt that I had let down a shaft into real life” (Heaney
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING 2012 U.S. S CORPORATION INCOME TAX RETURN May 12‚ 2014 SIGNATURE: An authorized officer of your S corporation should sign and date the return at the bottom of the first page. DUE DATE: File your 2012 Form 1120S on or before: March 15‚ 2013 The IRS may treat tax returns that are lost in the mail as not filed on time‚ unless you send them by registered or certified mail. To avoid the risk of your tax return being lost‚ mail it via (1) certified U.S. mail‚ return receipt requested
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In the Poem "I Knew a Woman‚" the author‚ Theodore Roethke‚ uses figures of speech‚ primarily hyperbole and metaphor‚ to reveal the wonders of a woman’s body‚ as well as to amplify pleasures in sexual relations that the speaker had with her. The fact that Hyperbole is used to describe the woman repeatedly throughout the poem suggests that she has great importance to the speaker and also implies his attitude towards her to be of amazement and admiration. The speaker’s use of Figure of speech is first
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Anne Stevenson is trying to portray a mother’s feelings of pain and anguish of giving birth to a child in the poem The Victory: "I thought you were my victory / though you cut me like a knife" (Lines 1-2). Although she must endure such pain‚ it is also exciting for the mother to bring new life into the world‚ which in fact feels like a "victory" to a new parent. However‚ throughout the poem‚ the speaker denies the fact that giving birth to a child is a victory‚ by using words such as "antagonist"
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II. Application part 1- Lexical cohesion in the given data: 1.1 Repetition There is a repetition of the word "activist" In "An elusive dream" in paragraph 1 line 2‚ paragraph 2 line 2‚ paragraph 5 line 1‚ paragraph 16 line 1‚ and paragraph 17 line 1‚ repetition of the verb "shot" in paragraph 1 line 1 and paragraph 6 line 1‚ repetition of the word "protestor" in paragraph 1 line 3 and paragraph 2 line 3‚ repetition of word "Socialist" in paragraph 2 line 1 and paragraph 13 line 1‚ and
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In 1792 the French revolutionary mobs suspended the King’s power. Blake was a staunch supporter of the French revolution‚ wearing a bonnet rouge and writing poetry to match the libertarian ideals he shared with the sans-culottes. His poem "London" is a rare example of a violent‚ revolutionary indictment of both the Establishment and the Industrial revolution. This poem is an indictment and a battle cry. Not only does it present images of human suffering observed on a stroll around London‚ but
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Dolph Lundgren‚ the Swedish actor‚ once said‚ “I think mortality makes you live a fuller existence. When I was a kid I was scared of death‚ and maybe that’s what made me desperate to get the most out of life.” This is a common thing that people think of throughout their lifetime. We believe that we should take more time in life to enjoy it and do as much as possible before we pass away. In the poems “Not Waving but Drowning” by Stevie Smith‚ “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas
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Comparison and Contrast Essay In the poems‚ “To Helen” and “Helen”‚ both Edgar Allan Poe and H.D. emphasize the beauty of the infamous Helen of Troy; however‚ the speakers’ attitudes differ as one praises and worships Helen while the other condemns her for her treachery and remains unmoved by her beauty. Although both poems discuss Helen of Troy‚ both speakers’ withhold different perspectives within the first stanza. In “To Helen” the speaker sets Helen on a pedestal as he uses the apostrophe
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3.6 Swwimmtag Sounds Line 20 Alliteration of ‘P’. -“In Patrium Populumque fluxit” -Sharp P sound and repetition -Ruin goes through the fatherland and people -P soiund is sharp and its like the ruin is pushing through the people and fatherland. Line 6 Anaphora hinc…huc… -the 2 clauses begin with similar words - poet wants to emphasize beginning and end Word Order Line 4 Synchysis -“(A) foeda (B) nigro (A) simulacra (B)fumo” -foul image of black smoke Word Choice Line 2-4 “templa
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