Tom Dilley Alyse Cleaver EN 102-5191 15 July 2013 Writing Project 1: Final Draft I Believe I Can Fly I remember my first time flying on an airplane. My father‚ brother and I all flew down from Fairbanks‚ Alaska to Phoenix‚ Arizona on the Christmas of 1990 to see the Grand Canyon. This was our little vacation while my mom was in Hawaii. It was my first time flying and I was so scared during takeoff that I did not even make a sound. My brother gave me the window seat since it was my first time
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I Died for Beauty‚ but was Scarce Emily Dickinson I died for Beauty -- but was scarce Adjusted in the Tomb When One who died for Truth‚ was lain In an adjoining room -- He questioned softly "Why I failed"? "For Beauty"‚ I replied -- "And I -- for Truth -- Themself are One -- We Brethren‚ are"‚ He said -- And so‚ as Kinsmen‚ met a Night -- We talked between the Rooms -- Until the Moss had reached our lips -- And covered up -- our names -- Emily Dickerson’s poetry often has similar
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observations of existence into a message which promotes reader based reflection. His strongest works are debatable‚ but his poems with the strongest messages remain clear. "When I Heard the Learned Astronomer‚" "A noiseless patient spider‚" and "A Clear Midnight" each present a fascinating insight into the nature of human existence. "When I Heard the Learned Astronomer" describes a speaker who is unaccountably disgusted by an astronomy lecture‚ but feels better once he leaves to look at the stars. This discontent
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Bomb Blast in Beirut: An Extension of Syria’s War On Oct. 19‚ 2012‚ a large bomb exploded in the heart of Beirut’s Christian section‚ killing eight people and wounding at least 80‚ unnerving a nation as neighboring Syria’s sectarian-fueled civil war spills beyond its borders and threatens to engulf the region. The blast also killed a top security official‚ Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan‚ long viewed as an enemy by Syria. The bomb shattered windows for blocks and spread panic in a city where memories
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lines 8 and 9 in order to illustrate the fact that society reprimands their affiliation. However‚ simultaneously‚ she illuminates the compatibility that exists between both individuals with lines such as‚ We knew each other very well and We had heard music together. They key element that Rukeyser uses to epitomize the unconditional love that is being endured by both individuals is the element of Irony. The first half of the poem indicates that the two have endured many feelings together over a
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If I could vote‚ I would vote for Barack Obama. I like his views on mostly all the political topics. I think that he has tried so hard to make our country a better place for everyone living here. Many people complain that our country is in debt because of him and the economy has dropped dramatically. I think that those people don’t look at the positive things that Obama has done. Also‚ In order for something good to happen‚ there has to be something negative that comes out of it. I think that if
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I believe I can fly I got shot by the F.B.I All I wanted was some chicken wings and a little bit of collad greens I believe I can soar I got a beaten at the geocery store the barneys ones are: I hate you‚ You hate me Let get together and kill Barney put a nine millarmeter to his head bang bang bang Barney’s dead I hate you‚ you hate me‚ Let’s go out and kill Barney‚ And a shot rang out and Barney hit the floor‚ No more purple dinosaur! I hate you‚ you hate me Let’s team
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it to when one is pronounced dead. Since death is unavoidable‚ we must take into account death because it is the finalization of our lives spent on this earth as well as an account of the way we left this world. There are numerous ways that one can leave this world‚ some die peacefully while others may die by force.The following will reveal the psychological mindsets concerning death as depicted in Poe’s “The Black Cat”‚ Browning’s “My Last Duchess”‚ and Dickinson’s “Because I could not Stop for Death”
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Emily Dickinson’s “Because I could not stop for Death”‚ and Lord Alfred Tennyson’s “Ulysses” are two vastly different poems written several decades apart that both focus centrally on the idea of a journey. “Because I could not stop for Death” was written in about 1860 by Emily Dickinson‚ an unconventional nineteenth century American poet. In 1833‚ Lord Alfred Tennyson‚ a well-educated Romantic poet‚ wrote “Ulysses”. In developing their respective poems around central theme of a journey‚ both Tennyson
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March 9‚ 2013 If I could be anything that I wanted – person‚ object‚ or concept; real‚ or not real – what would I choose to be? Nobly‚ I could become the cure for cancer; selfishly‚ I could be a celebrity; obnoxiously cliché‚ I could wish to have a happy ending. However tempting these options may be‚ my choice is not found in any one of them: I only desire to be noticed‚ half-way‚ by you. Regular‚ ordinary‚ seemingly insignificant; I want to be part of your routine. I could be the alarm clock
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