| | our Casuarina Tree is a poem published in 1881 by Toru Dutt‚ an Indian poet. Its a perfect example of craftsmanship.In this poemToru Dutt celebrates the majesty of the Casuarina Tree and remembers her happy childhood days spent under it and revives her memories with her beloved siblings. ------------------------------------------------- Summary The poem begins with the description of the tree. The poet says that the creeper has wound itself round the rugged trunk of the Casuarina Tree‚ like
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Narrative Poem #1 A girl in the woods was very hungry She went to the store but her coupons were expired She went down the produce aisle To get something healthy She could get what she wanted Because she was so wealthy Before she purchased her items She went to the side of the street To get the New York times With a couple of left over dimes Now she had no more expired coupons She went back to the store to buy her fruit That’s the end of my poem wasn’t that a hoot.
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An effective short poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay‚ What Lips my lips have kissed‚ and where‚ and why‚ portrays the dissonance between ideal young love and aged heartbreak. Millay starts this theme by looking back on the affairs she has had and realizes she has aged‚ "What lips my lips have kissed‚ and where‚ and why‚ I have forgotten " (1-2). Then Millay explains how her past lovers continue to haunt her‚ " but the rain is full of ghosts tonight‚ that tap and sigh upon the glass and listen for
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The title of the poem ‘Whatif’ refers to the fears and paranoia questions we have at night‚ as we are more vulnerable. The poet combines the words ‘what’ and ‘if’ in a childlike manner. The main theme of the poem is ‘fears of a child’. In almost every line the poet adds a new fear. He mentions numerous childish fears like the feel of failing at school‚ being bullied‚ growing green chest hair and teeth not growing straight. He also mentions fears that a human at any age can relate to such as the fear
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Sylvia Plath’s poem‚ "Medallion" is about a snake she finds dead‚ and the details of its body that she notices. Written in 1959‚ its form was strictly "controlled." Plath uses imagery‚ literary devices‚ and sensory details‚ especially colors. First‚ we "see" the image of a snake‚ bronze‚ lying in the sun near a gate with a "star and moon" design. By the gate with star and moon Worked into the peeled orange wood The bronze snake lay in the sun Next‚ Plath uses a metaphor
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account for delivering resources‚ they also tend to refer to their success by how much money people have donated and their data often manipulates how people perceive the effectiveness of their donations. In her pamphlet‚ Government Relations Coordinator Jenny Wells encourages Australian citizens to donate more money to the Official Development Assistance (ODA) by explaining how much money Australians have donated in the past and how this affects people in developing countries. Wells uses a table (see fig
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after the crowds were gone Down at the bar last night. Hello‚ my name is Ben. I live on a hillside beside a lake where some beavers and squirrels make their homes when it starts to get colder. I find living here to be very relaxing‚ and it allows me to reflect on nature and life. I do occasionally go into the town because I find it “as refreshing in its way as the rustle of the leaves” in the woods (Thoreau p.). I come from a big city where I used to live the “normal” city life where it’s the
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Hey! Everybody seems to be looking at me. How dare you stare at me! Why? Just because I’m a bad girl? A good for nothing girl‚ a problem child? That’s what you call me. I say bad words. I lie. I cheat. I steal and I can even kill if I have to‚ because I’m a bad girl. But where are my parents? You are my parents. My good elder brother and sister in this society where I live. Look what you have done to me. You pampered and spoiled me; neglected me. You entrusted me to yaya whose intelligence is lower
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The Real Hero? By: Braxton Rogalski Throughout the reading of this book I would have to say the two characters mainly followed in this story “Kurtz” and “Marlow” struggle between who is the real protagonist. Even though to story clearly depicts Marlow as the protagonist it still push you to feel for Kurtz and makes you try to justify his decisions and actions to make him be better then what he is in the reading. Marlow is this guy sent to drive a steam boat in the uncivilized jungles of Africa
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Danielle Snead September 17‚ 2012 Chapter 4 Review Questions 1. Tai was overjoyed when she learned that she would be promoted to a position with higher responsibility and pay. However‚ even before hearing about the promotion‚ she believed that the regional manager who made the promotion decision was fair-minded. Use the emotions‚ attitudes‚ and behavior model to explain how Tai’s emotions and beliefs influence her positive feelings towards the regional manager. Tia felt a since of fulfillment
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