The party I will never remember Maybe it wasn’t the right hour for setting out‚ the sun too blazing or too uncertain. Maybe it was a road that belonged to another‚ never really yours. The rays pieced the veil which was my room‚ my eyes burned from the light streaming through the blinds. I felt my surroundings warp around me; I could feel the wetness beneath of the previous night’s events. Unfortunately I had vomited on myself in my drunken endeavours‚ my ears rang‚ and my head spun‚ I could possibly
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“Dr. StrangeLove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb” was directed by Stanley Kubrick in 1964. Irreverence and satire are used many times in this film. Serious events are often portrayed lightly or made humorous. An example of this is the scene where Mandrake finds the codes to recall the planes‚ but doesn’t have the right amount of change make the call on the payphone. The whole world depends on whether or not he makes the call‚ but all the audience does is shake their heads and
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A Poem For Best Friends This is a poem for best friends. You © Margery Wang I still remember the first day we met We were too shy to say much at all It’s funny to think back to that time Because now we’re having a ball! They say that true friendship is rare An adage that I believe to be true Genuine friendship is something that I cherish I am so lucky to have met you. Our bond is extremely special It is unique in its own way We have something irreplaceable I love you more and
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theme in Romeo and Juliet is the affect love has on peoples lives in ways that they did not think that it could affect them. Love affects Romeo‚ Juliet‚ and the rest of the characters in many ways and drastically affects the outcome of the play‚ which is why it is the most significant theme. One of the characters that love greatly affects is Romeo. When we first meet Romeo at the beginning of the story his family friends are very concerned about him. He is in love with a girl named Rosaline. He is upset
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we are human‚ and we do have emotions‚ some of us lack empathy. We judge others on a daily basis. We feel like if we are not above someone else‚ what value do we have? We compare our lives to others‚ constantly thinking about how much better your’s could be. We see photos and people posting about their picture-perfect life and we strive to be like them. In the poem‚ “I‚ Too” even though he is black‚ he strives to be equal to everyone else in America. “I‚ too‚ sing America. I am the darker
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Elements of “For Once‚ Then‚ Something” Every poet has a unique way in which they construct a particular poem. Some poets have a tendency to stay within the same style while other’s break out of the mold and write in a style of their own. For Frost‚ most of his work was composed in an English meter however‚ when composing “For Once‚ Then‚ Something” he strayed away from his usual tendencies of writing. “For Once‚ Then‚ Something” (1920) is the only poem Robert Frost ever composed in a classical
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Immortality Through Words The two sonnets “One Day I Wrote Her Name” written by Edmund Spencer and “Sonnet 63” written by William Shakespeare both instill a figurative idea of immortality throughout the course of time long after the writers have passed on. Shakespeare plants his beauty within the lines of the poem after his lover’s physical beauty deteriorates with time. Spencer‚ however‚ keeps the memory and love for a woman. Although both poems are about two different subjects‚ the main theme that
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Childhood Sweetheart I just let her slip away my grip got so weak‚ I think about her each hour each day each week We grew up together ending so far apart‚ as the distance grew further it broke my heart Even if you were a million miles away‚ the love that I feel grows each and every day I wait by the phone hoping to hear you call‚ a text an email no nothing at all I hear from friends that you moved onto someone new‚ but they’ll never give as much love as I’d give to you
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11 official languages are required. South Africa is a country rich with resources‚ cultures and geographies and few countries the size of South Africa can boast such diversity. But none of this matters‚ if it doesn’t feel like home‚ and thats why I love SA. Its home.This is the home of ubuntu. For those of you who don’t know‚ it basically means a spirit of community and sharing and kindness. Here’s to the glorious South African sunsets and the great blue African skies. Here’s to the rich wildlife
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“I don’t want to be on the Team” The tone of the monologue‚ Off the Court‚ is confident yet thoughtful. This tone ties the story together‚ making the monologue serious. Because of this‚ the reader feels empathy for the main character’s troubles. Tone and diction of poems are important to determine how the author would’ve wanted it read. The tone and diction of this monologue makes the reader take it seriously so most teens can relate to what the author is saying. The tone of this monologue
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