Also by Michael Smith from Shearsman Books: Poetry The Purpose of the Gift: Selected Poems Poetry in Translation Maldon & Other Translations Gustavo Adolof Bécquer: Collected Poems (Rimas) Edited & translated with Valentino Gianuzzi: The Complete Poems of César Vallejo in Three Volumes: The Black Heralds & Other Early Poems Trilce Complete Later Poems 1923-1938 César Vallejo: Selected Poems Selected Poems Rosalía de Castro Edited and translated by Michael Smith S hear sm an Books
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From this actual photo of the first printing of the Book of Mormon it seems clear that Joseph Smith claimed to be the “author” of this book‚ and later changed this to claim he was a translator of the book. B. H. Roberts‚ a general authority and historian for the Mormon Church‚ expressed the idea that Joseph Smith was capable of producing the Book of Mormon himself. Joseph Smith tells the story of the golden plates and is the only source for a great deal of the story because much of it occurred
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Lynda Smith “Disconnected” Rhetorical Summary”. In her essay‚ “Disconnected”‚ Lynda Smith argues that today’s technological forward movements are taking over our basic human interactions. She explains that we are being brainwashed into believing that cell phone‚ computers and other technological gadgets help us to stay connected smoothly and instantaneously. However‚ the reality is by using these gadgets we are not experiencing face to face communications; instead we are increasing
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James McCune Smith James McCune Smith was born on April 18‚ 1813 in New York to a mother who was a freed slave named Lavinia Smith and a father was Samuel Smith‚ a white merchant and his mother master. He went to African Free School in New York City. In 1824‚ at the age eleven he was chosen to give a speech to the Marquis de Lafayette out of his whole class. When graduating he was denied admission into many American colleges because of his color. Later he was able to raise enough money to go to
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A Man I Am by Stevie Smith (1902-1971) In less than a page‚ this poem instantly recognizable as the work of its utterly unique author sketches the process of man s evolution from a primitive‚ violent‚ wolf-like state to true‚ spiritually-conscious humanity. The process is at the same time a movement from hate (line 1) to joy (in the penultimate line). The three verse paragraphs describe‚ in order‚ the wolflike state‚ the evolution itself‚ and finally the evolved state in which man began to feel human
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Anna Deavere Smith was born on September 18‚ 1950. Smith is currently 65 years old. She was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland. Smith is an author‚ an actress‚ a playwright and she’s even a professor. Smith is known by a lot of people because all of her work on television. Smith was raised in a segregated middle - class section of Baltimore. She was also a shy child according to (Britannica.com) During her middle school years‚ she discovered her love for mimicry. Smith first started studying linguistics
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Erastus “Deaf” Smith was born on April 19‚ 1787. The reason they called Erastus‚ “Deaf” Smith was because he was deaf. He was not a muscular man he was more punny‚ weak‚ and skinny. His lungs were also very weak. Deaf called his cows mules‚ they were “Hornless cows”. Deaf moved to texas‚ and with him he brought his “hornless cows”. Deaf had a dog named rattler‚ he used that dog so that nobody would sneak up on him. He was an opened air man so he spent most of his time outside. So he could find animals
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Susan Smith: A DSM IV Analysis Abnormal Psychology November 15‚ 2010 Susan Smith: A DSM IV Analysis On October 25‚ 1994‚ late in the evening. Susan Smith decided to take her two sons‚ Michael and Alex for a drive; little did they know it would be their last. Susan Smith drove her two sleeping children to a ramp off of a lake‚ jumped out of the car‚ released the brake‚ and stood by as the car drifted off and descended into the water. There is no doubt that this unspeakable act was not just
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▪ Societal commentary ▪ Love and marriage (matchmaking‚ flirtation) • The most important element of both Emma and Clueless is the “make-over”/transformation of Harriet Smith (Emma) and Tai (Clueless) • Both Emma and Cher desire to create a being in their own image • Harriet Smith and Tai are both of a low socio-economic status and are lacking in cultural knowledge and intelligence • The main difference between them shows an element of the transformation of Emma in to
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most. But‚ what about when dealing with two‚ completely opposing attitudes in getting the point across? Jolly old Joel Osteen against the ghastly Gordon Ramsay. In Things Fall Apart‚ Chinua Achebe uses the characterization of Mr. Brown and Reverend Smith to represent two different extremes of teaching both having different effects on the recipient. Firstly‚ Mr. Brown. Mr. BROWN. Brown‚ as in‚ the middle ground between white and black! Symbolism! This describes the character perfectly; he’s interested
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