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    Adrienne Rich

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    The Poetry of Adrienne Rich Adrienne Rich was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland in the year of 1929. Rich grew up in a household as she describes it as " …white‚ middle-class‚ full of books‚ and with a father who encouraged her to write" (Daniel). Her father Arnold Rich was a doctor and a pathology professor and her mother‚ Helen Jones Rich ‚ was a pianist and a composer. "Adrienne Rich recalls her growing-up years clearly dominated by the intellectual presence and demands of the male in the family

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    The Appeal Of Adrienne Rich’s Poetry The poems of Adrienne Rich spoke to me in a powerful way. She was definitely one of the most original and thought provoking poets on my course. The poems that I have studied represent many of the new ideas that emerged during her life. Not only do I find these ideas interesting‚ but I believe that I have benefited directly from them. Her feminist outlook on life is evident in every one of her poems. The poems i have studied include; Living in Sin‚ Aunt Jennifer’s

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    Poems by Adrienne Rich

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    Conflict can be internal or external‚ as exemplified in “Diving into the Wreck” and “Storm Warnings”. Conflict is the common theme between these two poems. Both of these poems were written by Adrienne Rich. Rich was an American poet and she was also a feminist. She wrote “Diving into the Wreck” during time period where women were still viewed as house wives. Even though some women had jobs‚ they were not giving the same benefits as male coworkers. The external conflict is between the women and the

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    Buddy Rich

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    Brenda Rivera Period 3 Drums: Buddy Rich Bernard Rich better known as Buddy Rich was born in Brooklyn‚ New York on September 30‚ 1917. He was known for prodigious talent in the drums. He started his career as a child in vaudeville‚ a type of entertainment popular in the US in the early 20th century. He began to play at before his second birthday. He appeared in Broadway at the age at 4 and toured at the age of 6. He also singed and danced but drumming was his most impressive talent. Later in life

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    Pieces of Adrienne Rich: She lived throughout her poems and changed her writing to express herself. Adrienne Rich is a writer that decides that she doesn’t want to be another victim of the stereotype that is put on women (of her time.) In her writing days‚ the only method used to write was the "man’s" method. Though in the beginning of her career she wrote in that style‚ she changed her method of writing to feminism for her third book. She took an opposite direction to the writing style‚ and did

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    Buddy Rich

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    playing‚ I take no prisoners‚" Buddy Rich tells Mel Torme in February 1949(Unofficial 1). Buddy Rich has taken drumming to new levels‚ developing ensembles that are centered around his stunning display of endurance and velocity‚ not to mention his remarkable showmanship. Buddy Rich is one of the most talented and influential drummers of all time. Born to the name Bernard "Buddy" Rich on September 30‚ 1917‚ in Brooklyn‚ NY to parents Robert and Bess‚ Rich quickly jumped into the world of show

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    Buddy Rich

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    Buddy Rich From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Buddy Rich | | Background information | Birth name | Bernard Rich | Also known as | Traps the Drum Wonder (as a boy) and "B" (as an adult) | Born | September 30‚ 1917(1917-09-30) | Origin | Brooklyn‚ New York | Died | April 2‚ 1987 (aged 69) | Genre(s) | Jazz‚ Big band | Occupation(s) | Musician‚ songwriter‚ bandleader | Instrument(s) | drums and percussion | Years active | 1919–1987 | | | | | Bernard "Buddy" Rich

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    Adrienne Rich is a writer who has written several papers and poetries. For example‚ she wrote "The Necessities of Life" in 1966‚ "The Will to Change" in 1971‚ and "Leaflets" in 1969. Therefore‚ one event that Rich performed is a speech that was at a Douglass College convocation and which was printed in 1977 called "Claiming an Education". (Rich‚ pg. 608) The essay "Claiming an Education" is about how it is important for college students to claim an education and the reason we should have the education

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    Themes of Adrienne Rich Adrienne Rich’s poetry changed for many reasons after 1955. It’s difficult to pick just one‚ but it can be combined into one phrase; "her environment." Life started to change for Rich and women in general around that time. Her poetry serves as a corner stone for these changes. Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers‚ and Living in Sin are the two poems the anthology lists as being written before or during 1955. Aunt Jennifer doesn’t appear to be written about herself‚ but Sin does

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    Warning” is written in chronological order to describe an oncoming storm. The speaker of the poem to be aware of the approaching storm and is taking safety precautions to protect themselves. However the storm reveals a much more deeper meaning. Adrienne Rich uses both literal and metaphorical meaning to compare the storm to the emotions of an individual. The poet’s tone presents a gloomy‚ melancholy tone so readers get the general atmosphere of the storm. In the first stanza‚ readers are aware of

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