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    describing and explaining it. Emily Dickinson and John Donne both do this in their respective poems. While they have the same topics‚ these two poems have plenty of differences as well. “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” and “Death‚ be not Proud” address the same topics but focus on different aspects of them‚ have drastically different styles‚ and flow very differently. First‚ when read out loud‚ these two poems flow very differently and have different rhythms. Their accents and pauses come in all

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    Flower arrangement is the combination of several elements to produce a visually pleasing display of fresh‚ silk or dried flowers. Flowers are arranged in several basic designs‚ including vertical‚ horizontal‚ triangular‚ crescent‚ and oval arrangements. Other options include a minimal arrangement‚ such as the lazy “S” or “Hogarth’s Curve‚” and free-standing arrangements. Hogarth’s curve is named for English painter William Hogarth who introduced designs shaped like the curves of the letter “s” into

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    I have decided to work on two poems. The first one being ‘There is a garden in her face by Thomas Campion and the second ‘She walks in beauty’ by George Gordon and Lord Byron. I will be deconstructing both poems and commenting on them with reference to the techniques used by the author when writing them. The first poem by Campion has a Sesta Rima form‚ meaning a six line stanza composed of a quatrain and a couplet and rhymed a-b-a-b-c-c. It is clearly a love poem. One‚ where the author writes

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    A flower‚ sometimes known as a bloom or blossom‚ is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta‚ also called angiosperms). The biological function of a flower is to effect reproduction‚ usually by providing a mechanism for the union of sperm with eggs. Flowers may facilitate outcrossing (fusion of sperm and eggs from different individuals in a population) or allow selfing (fusion of sperm and egg from the same flower). Some flowers produce diaspores

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    The Flowers

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    Compare and Contrast two key themes in Alice Walker’s ‘The Flower’ ‘The Flower’‚ written by Alice Walker is a short story about a young 10 years old girl called Myop who has loses her innocence because of what she had found in the forest. This short story was written during the first half of the 1900’s where there were civil rights in America. Alice Walker‚ who is an American-African writer‚ wrote this story to let the reader be aware of what is happening and how the African-American people are

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    situation in each poem in which there is needless loss of life. (8mks) 2. Say what techniques each poet uses to stir your emotions in response to that loss of life.(9mks) 3. Say which of the two poems you feel make the more convincing protest.(8mks) Both of the poems “Dulce de decorum Est” and “The woman speaks to the man who employs her Son” are protests against violence and the cruel waste of young lives in society. In this essay I will break down main aspects of the two poems in order to

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    " The flower is god’s finest workmanship in the world. It is his finest gift to mankind." Flowers hold grace‚ beauty‚ and love all inside a small‚ delicate‚ warm hearted piece of nature. Yes‚ flowers are nothing more than a foot tall‚ but the joy and happiness it brings to one‚ overpowers it by twenty. I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. ~Emma Goldman The flower is a pure‚ beautiful creation of nature. Everyday we are exposed to the enriched colors and charming qualities

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    ON FLOWERS The flowers that grow to glad all earth Are emblems of a better birth‚ When we shall wake beyond the skies‚ And see the plains of heaven arise. The trees that bud and blossom forth‚ Throughout the world from south to north‚ Are tokens that a life will bloom When manhood’s passed beyond the tomb. FLOWERS are the gems that give color to the poetry of nature‚ and to cultivate a taste for them helps to beautify our minds. They assist at times in expressing our feelings and thoughts

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    ”The Flowers” by Alice Walker Summary: “The Flowers” 1973 is written by Alice Walker who is an Afro-American author. “The Flowers” is a short story about a girl named Myop. Myop is a black 10-yeard old girl who lives on a farm with her poor sharecropper family in the countryside. She staggers around and plays with animals and discovers beautiful nature in her pleasuring never-ending childhood. But while exploring the land she lives near with flowers in her hands she accidently discovers a horrible

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    Comparing Poems I am going to be talking about their methods that the poets use to explore the connection between people and the places in which they live in. The poems that I am comparing are Hurricane hits England and Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan. In Hurricane Hits England the techniques used are personification‚ she says “Talk to me oya” here referring to the hurricane as a person‚ she is doing this to try and feel like she is at home‚ trying to connect back to where she came from‚ it

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