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    The poem I am going to talk about is “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” by ADRIENNE RICH. When I saw the title of the poem‚ the first thing we can know is the speaker had an aunt named Jennifer. Also‚ I thought real tigers would be describing in the poem‚ and I wondered how could a woman rear some tigers. But after I saw the first line of the poem‚ I found out the tigers in the poem were not real. In the first stanza‚ we can see the speaker used the word “prance” to describe the move of the tigers‚ it made

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    Marcus (Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson) is a quiet young boy who adores his loving mother (Serena Reeder)‚ and the two live a relatively comfortable life as his mother is a local drug dealer. She often has to leave him with his grandparents to be looked after while she takes care of her business. But after she is brutally murdered in an apparent drug deal gone wrong‚ Marcus heads down the wrong road himself. Forced to live with his grandparents full-time‚ they themselves having many children too‚ he finds

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    questions. Spell and grammar check your work…this is an English class and presentation counts! Make sure to save all files as “rich text format” (.rtf) If you do not have Microsoft Word at home‚ there is a free version found here: http://www.openoffice.org/ ... it works very well -- however‚ no matter what word processing package you use‚ make sure to save your documents as "rich text format” – (.rtf) NOT .wps or similar... Questions 1-2 deal with Chapter One 1) What did Matt Donaghy think the

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    Adrienne Rich’s poem Living In Sin is a free verse poem about a woman’s fairy tale dream of marriage versus the reality of the sin of not loving each other. The subject of the poem is a woman starting a life of hope and happiness in a perfect relationship only to learn the true reality of the relationship. The speaker of the poem observes the woman’s life as sad and boring using the past tense versus the present‚ and short run on lines that set the hopeless mood of the poem. Imagery and colorful

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    played seventy roles in productions throughout Europe‚ the United States‚ Canada‚ South America‚ Australia‚ and the Middle East. She also owned many theaters in Paris. Some of her notable roles were in the productions of Phedre‚ La Tosca‚ Theodora‚ Adrienne Lecouvreur‚ and many more. She was known for her “golden voice” which added to her romantic acting style. Sarah took her company to

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    with lazy people 9. Education is the key to success and a brighter future 10. When people are helpless they need support from others so that they can overcome difficulties. 11. Women are lucky in the sense that they if their husbands are rich‚ they are rich too. 12. A good father is responsible for his family 13. A girl has a right to education and employment 14. When they talked about sex‚ I do not get embarrassed 15. A wife should be loyal to her husband 16. I feel sorry for desperate street

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    Diving into the Wreck by Adrienne Rich‚ in my opinion‚ is written about the journey of a woman going deep inside her soul to find out her true identity and her role in life. With numerous multi meaning metaphors‚ the poem could be interpreted in various ways; however I believe Rich was experiencing herself changing through this challenging adventure. The depth of vivid metaphors gives credit to Rich ’s message in this poem‚ through such symbols like "the wreck"‚ "the book of myths"‚ "camera" and

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    which members of a society inhabit. Patterns‚ a poem by Amy Lowell reflects on a woman as an individual in society and her strength and ability to escape from her world of oppression through her dreams. Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers‚ a poem written by Adrienne Rich depicts a woman who is constrained and trapped within her marriage. In a patriarchal society‚ society’s expectations confine women because they have to live up to an image that their society wants. Amy Lowell’s distinguished family and high education

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    How rich is rich in the Philippines? June 21‚ 2010 http://www.pinoymoneytalk.com/socioeconomic-class-philippines-rich/ Who are considered “rich” in the Philippines? For starters‚ you’re “rich” if you belong to the list of the Top 10 Richest Filipinos. However‚ even if your net worth does not run into billions of pesos yet‚ you may still be considered “rich” as per the definition of the National Statical Coordination Board (NSCB). Based on NSCB computations using the Family Income and Expenditure

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    these most recent economic times‚ it is clear to see that the rift between the extremely rich and the extremely poor is expanding‚ with those in the middle being stretched to one extreme or the other. There seems to be no reconciliations for this ever-growing disparity‚ as the corporations that used to comprise solely our economy lose national borders. Robert B. Reich discussed this issue in his work‚ Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Poor‚ Poorer. There are many reasons that go into play and

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