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    Seamus Heaney in his poem Blackberry picking conveys the experience of picking blackberries by using imagery‚ metaphor and diction. In this poem‚ he states the steps used during blackberry picking and how upsetting it is to have your hard work go to waste. Heaney opens the poem by describing the weather condition which shows what time of the year is usually good for berries to be picked. Then‚ he goes further to describe the condition of berries and then states what to expect when you pick the

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    LACMA Museum Essay

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    importance. I also loved the diversity in the form of artwork they displayed. The painting I was most fond of was‚ “The Cotton Pickers” because of its integration of the labor of slaves into pieces of artwork—though the painting does have its drawbacks. My only criticism was that it did not express much of the hardships African-Americans had endured during each era—even the cotton pickers were portrayed in a lively way. The artifacts are rather permanent; however‚ the museum does often include new pieces

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    how all the cotton pickers long freedom making it a metaphor to caged birds in a way that all they want is to be free and able to fly. Most commonly‚ they both share the same feeling of being lost and trapped and lack the same rights as the ones that are free. The caged bird represents the cotton pickers and the African Americans meaning that they cannot have freedom and are ensnared in a world of no rest and hard work‚ regarding their colored skin.This shows how the cotton pickers and caged birds have

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    Minoan Culture Analysis

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    solar temple‚ like the Egyptians who worshipped the sun‚ moon‚ and stars. In the palace‚ there were many potteries and fresco paintings of nature showing their value and importance of the marine life. Minoans used crocus flowers which produced saffron. Saffron was documented on fresco paintings‚ and it emphasized a portrait of their landscapes. Examples of these are the Spring Fresco (Figure 4-9)‚ Kamares Ware vase (Figure 4-11) and Marine-style octopus flask (Figure 4-12). Minoans were so different

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    A family’s heritage is their sense of culture and traditions. Every family has their own unique values and beliefs. I created a flag that encompasses words‚ colors‚ and symbols to represent my family’s heritage. In my flag‚ I used the words educated‚ traditional‚ creative‚ and ambitious to represent my family. I said educated because people in my family have grown up to be very successful. I have had members that were famous lawyers‚ teachers‚ and doctors. Creative because everyone in my family

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    cotton textile industry

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    Cotton is grown anywhere with long‚ hot dry summers with plenty of sunshine and low humidityPlanting is from September to mid November and the crop is harvested between March and June. The cotton bolls are harvested by stripper harvesters and spindle pickers‚ that remove the entire boll from the plant. ginning The seed cotton goes in to a Cotton gin. The cotton gin separates seeds and removes the "trash" (dirt‚ stems and leaves) from the fibre. In a saw gin‚ circular saws grab the fibre and pull it

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    Western and eastern restaurants have intense competition there. One of the most representative western restaurants Saffron is quite popular among wide range of visitors. Paella‚ fried mushrooms with olives‚ Italian raw beef and oxtail soup are the top recommendations in Saffron restaurant. The menu shows majority meals are cooked by meat‚ which gives a common sense that western people prefer to eat meat. However‚ Chinese dietitian emphases the

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    Metaphors In London

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    slowly left london behind it started to thin out and patches of blue Rosamond Lehman uses many of the ’fabric’ metaphors so we get to see how the mist looks‚ which is in turn‚ describes the mist/fog much better. "Lentil‚ saffron and fawn left behind." The words Lentil‚ saffron and fawn are all brown‚ orangy earthy colours describing London as she leaves it behind. London is all very built up and the the buildings are all very brown and dreary (linking back to lentil) "…but then the woollen day clarified…"

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    Iranian Cuisines

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    to quince‚ prunes‚ and raisins. The main Persian cuisines are combinations of rice with meat‚ chicken or fish and plenty of garlic‚ onion‚ vegetables‚ nuts‚ and herbs. To achieve a delicious taste and a balanced diet‚ unique Persian spices such as saffron‚ diced limes‚ cinnamon‚ and parsley are mixed delicately and used in some special dishes. Typical table setting and elements of a popular Iranian dish. The traditional Iranian table setting firstly involves the tablecloth‚ called sofreh‚ which

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    Thorough process outline will be presented in the final paper. Harvesting/collection Oranges are harvested from large groves. When the mature fruit is ready to pick‚ a crew of pickers is sent in to pull the fruit off the trees. For higher picking rate companies on the other hand‚ use mechanical pickers instead of crew of pickers. The collected fruit is sent to plants for juice processing. The oranges are generally shipped via truck to juice extraction facilities‚ where they are unloaded by a gravity

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