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    Washington Crossing the Delaware Both the poem by David Shulman and the painting by Emanuel Leutze cover the same topic of Washington crossing the Delaware River; they are both different works‚ yet they have more similarities. The poem and the painting both include the weather and the surrounding terrain such as the rough water from the painting and the “stinging cold” from the poem. However‚ the poem offers more background to the actual event than the painting. An example is the mention of Washington

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    Love and Time The song Live Forever by Sequoyah Prep School and the poem To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell both talk about love. More specifically‚ they deal with love and its relationship to time. They show how important it is to let love grow over time‚ instead of rushing it for sex. It is almost like a garden‚ and it has to be well kept. The concept of love versus sex is very prevalent. It is obvious from the first line that the singer is more intent on love. He speaks about doing everything

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    The song “Concrete Angle” by Martina McBride and the poem “The Little Girl down the Lane” by Nikki‚ talks about child abuse. It expresses both the child’s pain and the child trying to hide all their pain behind a mask‚ also trying to hide such a big secret. Both the song and the poem are very strong. They both sent out a very powerful message. To begin with‚ the song Concrete Angle by Martina McBride talks about a little girl in school wearing the same dress as the day before. The

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    The poems Futility and Mametz Wood both deal with the grim subject of death on the battlefield‚ and how those who fell to this fate were often left where they fell - with their last moments captured in either their corpses soon after or the skeletons discovered long after the war had ended. Neither of the two peices deal directly with the moment of death‚ but rather reflection on the loss of young life. As death in battle is usually seen as a rather honourable fate‚ the language is respectful towards

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    thousands of times by hundreds of different people from students to Professors of English. Two such analyses have completely different interpretations and styles to one another but are both founded around the same centre point. John Kinsella having a more informal structure with a more critical tone and Henry Weinfeld with a professional structure and admiration of A. D. Hope’s work. Both authors of the two discussion pieces have completely different qualifications and backgrounds to each other

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    to do with society‚ but Wordsworth ’s are based around nature and spiritual reflection. These differences are probably partly due to Blake ’s living in London‚ and Wordsworth ’s living in the countryside - as seen in the different settings of their poems. Blake writes implicitly in "London" - making it clear that he is not fond of the city; but not once openly stating his own personal opinion of it. He does this by describing what he sees with irony and symbolism. One example is when Blake talks about

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    In contrast‚ ‘Ozymandias’ a sonnet‚ describes how an ancient king was once a powerful leader but today his work has faded by the destructive power of history which implies the insignificance of human beings over a passage of time. Whereas in ‘Poem of Thirty-Nine’ the daughter continues her life through the lessons her father taught her. ‘Ozymandias’ is about a meeting with the poet and a “traveller” who describes the story of King Ozymandias’s “shattered” statue. The traveller explains how the

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    This is a comparison of two fast food restaurants and the interesting facts that have been uncovered. In uncovering the vast and complicated world of fast food and the many comparisons the information that is found here will be very interesting. While both restaurants are both very similar both restaurants are equally both very different. When you consider the many different choices that can be made when choosing where to eat. In past times the fast food restaurant industry had taken a comfortable

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    Comparison and Contrast of Two Literary Works Holly R. Long-Williams ENG125: Introduction to Literature Angela di Gualco August 12‚ 2014 Comparison and Contrast of Two Literary Works The short stories “Country Lovers” and “The Welcome Table” have some similarities and differences. Gordimer’s “Country Lover’s” and Walker’s “The Welcome Table” are both considered short stories and have racial disparities. The two stories share some common general features with racial themes but

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    one) A comparison on the poems of the Charles Simic and Anne Caston Considering that the life experience and the background affects the poet works‚ talking about the poems of the Simic and Caston is talking about the two different views on life. Even when their share same ideas‚ the literary and the approach to the issue is different. Anne Caston’s background in medicine and her experience of being a nurse is a good source for rooting her emotional ideas of protecting people in her poems while the

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