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    of someone who is alone‚ depressed‚ and isolated. Frost uses a traditional English 14-lined sonnet‚ written with an iambic pentameter along with one noticeable metaphor and the personification of the objects in the night. The metaphor in the poem is noticed when the speaker describes the moon as a “luminary clock against the sky.” This metaphor shows that he has no connection to real time‚ as a normal person would‚ instead he looks to the moon for the time‚ but the time is almost nonexistent

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    He Had Such Quiet Eyes By: Bibsy Soenharjo 3.1 SYNOPSIS OF THE POEM The poem is about a woman who has been deceived to think that she was loved by a man with ‘quiet eyes’. She suffers for this and only learns on hindsight not to trust or give in to men who seek women only for pleasure. The poet gives an advice on being able to recognise what is true and what is not‚ when a person is truly friendly and when he is not. You may lose in the game of love and give your heart away‚ but knowing the truth

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    Maslow’s Hierarchy and Associate In accordance to Maslow’s hierarchy‚ Amanda Shank’s former employers failed to meet many of her motivational needs. Currently‚ Amanda is the assistant store leader at Flight 001 and she is highly motivated and dedicated to her place of employment (Motivating Employees‚ pg.1-2). Maslow’s hierarchy of motivational needs break down into five groups of importance (Griffin‚ 2011‚ pg. 512). The needs that apply to Amanda are belongingness‚ esteem‚ and self-actualization;

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    The Darkling Thrush Paraphrase and analyze the poem: Speaker: The speaker in the first two stanzas is portrayed as pessimistic and dark‚ but this changed in the two last stanzas. In any case‚ the speaker is conveyed to have strong feelings for nature. Form: Rhyming scheme is clearly visible giving to poem a rhythm. The 3rd stanza’s rhyming scheme seems to have been modified‚ if not a little disturbed having a not as good phonetic ending at the end of each stanza conveying the speaker’s disturbance

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    “The Dream of the Rood” In “The Dream of the Rood”‚ the unknown poet uses lines 125-156 to develop the theme of triumph achieved by Christ as a warrior king‚ bringing the dreamer to realize there is hope for a better life after death. The poet develops these notions by the use of heroic diction‚ symbolism‚ and irony. These lines are significant to the text as a whole because they allow the dreamer to summarize the sermon of salvation that the rood has preached. They also mark the change of reaction

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    Upon the shore Lindsey h‚ Within‚ poem. Upon the shore is where special things happen. Picnics where everyone gets together to enjoy a good time in the company of their loved ones and closets friends. From the planning of the picnic to being there is a special feeling. Getting my self-ready to go spend a beautiful afternoon full with laughs and joyful people. Once I have gathered the sunscreen‚ the beach towel‚ and the chair with the umbrella attached to it now I’m ready. Well now I will help pack

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    partner. Several literary elements demonstrate that the lyrics could very well serve as poetry. The song is told from the first person point of view. "Poets who write in the first-person point of view allow the reader to experience the imagery of a poem through the direct perception of the narrator" (Cascio). These lyrics are written so tenderly and deeply that you feel like a private and intimate moment is personally shared with you. The theme of everlasting and all-consuming love is revealed by

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    freaking out. So many ranges of emotions throughout this flight. People on the flight were calling their loved ones saying there last words like‚ Thomas Burnett Jr.‚ told his wife over the phone that “I know we’re all going to die. There’s three of us who are going to do something about it. I love you‚ honey.”(history.com) It was beyond emotional for everyone and impacted so many people emotionally. Another person on the plane‚‚ Sandy Bradshaw‚ a flight attendant‚ called her husband and explained that she

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    crimes in a local church. A poem was written by Dudley Randall about a true story that happened in Birmingham‚ Alabama in 1963. A group of white supremacists bombed a church that belonged to Martin Luther King Jr. What they did not know was that there were four little girls playing in there at the time. The church should be a safe‚ quiet place one can pray to God‚ but these incidents indicate that violence is creeping into the most innocent of

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    The poem that was chosen was “Stone” by Charles Simic. Charles Simic argues that it is better to be as simple as a stone‚ than being energetic and some other kind of creature or object that has action in its life. The narrator is telling us that his idea of perfection or tranquility is being a stone‚ lying there‚ doing nothing for eternity. He prefers this over being something like a tiger or something with action. In the beginning of the poem‚ Charles Simic says the he would go straight to doing

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