Analysis by theme – Carol Ann Duffy CHILDHOOD Notes from “Originally” Repeatedly returns to the metaphor of childhood as a “country” – echoes of L.P. Hartley’s “The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. Notion of past being intimately associated with place‚ and that adulthood is a journey away from it. “All childhood is an emigration.”/ “I want our own country”. Fear of being in an alien place as a child reflected in the alienation of adult life. “I lost a river
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Cooper was born in Shelbyville‚ Tennessee‚ on January 9‚ 1902‚ and raised in Nashville.[1] She moved to Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ in her early twenties with her husband‚ Albert Berry Cooper‚ a dentist‚[1] and they had four children together.[2] During that time‚ she served more than fifty years in public work on the board of Gate City Nursery Association and also helped found the Girls Club for African American Youth.[3] Because there were no integrated Boy Scout troops in 1930’s Atlanta‚ she wrote to the
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The book Truth and Beauty‚ written by Ann Patchett is a story of her close friendship with famous writer‚ Lucy Grealy. Grealy‚ author of Autobiography of a Face‚ was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma (a type of cancer)‚ in which left her with part of her jaw due to intense chemotherapy. This book gives the true description of the love and loyalty shared by two young women who struggle to find themselves and their purpose as they embark on their journey to become successful writers. The two young
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Ann Hopkins: Harvard Business Case Analysis #1 Ann Hopkins: Harvard Business Case Analysis #1 Why was Ann Hopkins passed over for a partnership? Give examples of events that contributed to her being passed over. The Supreme Court ruled Ann Hopkins was passed over for Price Waterhouse partnership because she was not a feminine woman (Selman and de Llose‚ 1990) calling it sexual discrimination. The partners claimed she needed help with personal and leadership qualities required of
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tailored for the modern working woman and that is always evolving to meet her changing aspirations and roles. Business and Products Ann Taylor is a leading specialty retailer of women’s apparel‚ shoes and accessories in the United States. The company’s two brands are Ann Taylor and LOFT. The Ann Taylor brand is higher-end and targets women making above$150‚000 a year. Ann Taylor has continued to generate strong sales and higher profitability. The brand is seeing stronger‚ more consistent performance
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NOSTALGIA BY CAROL ANN DUFFY Linda Wang When we were younger we might have been homesick at school camps or sleepovers at someone that is not family. But we were lucky for the next day we would return to our family’s embrace but there are people out in the world that suffer from nostalgia for years and decades before being able to see their hometown again. In Nostalgia by Carol Ann Duffy‚ the mercenaries‚ strong brave men‚ described in the poem are tormented by the same feeling of nostalgia. In
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Painted Door”- Analysis of Ann Throughout the short story “The Painted Door” the main character‚ Ann‚ resembles a selfish‚ frustrated‚ unhappy and insecure character with a weak personality. She faces some problems with both herself and John‚ her husband. They do not have a very healthy relationship which leads to John’s suicidal death in the end. John is a simple farmer who thinks the only way he can please Ann is by working all day to earn money for her. However Ann would prefer him to spend
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In the poem Medusa by Carol Ann Duffy‚ who is the 1st female poet Laurate‚ destructive power of jealousy is described from Medusa’s point of view. Duffy also explores the physical effects of emotional distress when her suspicion‚ doubt and fear transform into a filthy snakes. Duffy displays these by using a powerful language‚ effective tones and different text structures. Carol Ann Duffy uses language very effectively to enhance the understanding and fluency of the poem. She uses alliterations
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annotation etc. Many of the existing methods focus on the feature extraction and to bridge up the gap between low level features and high level semantics. In this paper we propose a supervised machine learning (SML) using artificial neural network (ANN) and singular value decomposition (SVD) for image retrieval. Specifically we use back propagation algorithm (multilayer perceptron) (MLP) for training and testing our proposed model. Experimental results show that by changing parameters of feature vector
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