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    winter Olympics that changed a lot of people’s views on both figure skating and hockey‚ and finally the price and model of the new car of the century the SAAB 9000S. I hope to inform my audience well enough that I won’t need to tell anyone when my birthday is ever again they will already be well aware. First of all the front page of the New York Times had some very fascinating stories such as Israeli Army Ending 24-hour Incursion in South Lebanon in which Sheik Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah‚ spiritual

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    In his poem entitled “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”‚ Dylan Thomas uses the elements of TP-CASTT to illustrate how man should fight death to the very end. The title tells the reader to “not go gentle”‚ meaning to not meekly and peacefully make the transition from life to death; instead to rage against it‚ and struggle with what vitality they have left. The poem begins with the speaker stating his argument – to fight against death‚ even unto old age. Subsequently‚ he describes the valiant

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    What a truly special evening it is that we are celebrating this evening - an evening all the more special  because we are sharing this celebration with all of you. A warm welcome to everyone and thank you so much for sharing M.Rishaleni ’s 21st birthday with us tonight. It just wouldn’t have been the same without all of you - all the people who have played such an amazing role in her life. Tonight is M.Rishaleni’s night and we hope it will be a night that she remembers fondly in the years

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    Tangled Up in New Bob Dylan and Intertextuality Appropriation has always played a key role in Bob Dylan’s music. Critics and fans alike have found striking similarities between Dylan’s lyrics and the words of other writers. On his album “Love and Theft‚” a fan spotted many passages similar to lines from “Confessions of a Yakuza‚” a gangster novel written by Junichi Saga. Other fans have pointed out the numerous references to lines of dialogue from movies and dramas that appear throughout

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    we can relate to the poet Dylan Thomas when he writes: Do not go gentle into that good night‚ Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage‚ rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right‚ Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night. (Thomas) Death is part of our everyday life. We see it in those around us and within ourselves‚ and we constantly ward it off by choosing to live. The poem Do Not Go Gentle Into That

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    Bob Dylan

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    Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24‚ 1941) is an American singer-songwriter‚ musician‚ artist‚ bard and‚ more recently‚ disc jockey‚ who has been a foremost character in fashionable music for five decades. Much of his largely celebrated handiwork dates from the 1960s when he was‚ at first‚ an informal chronicler and then an apparently reluctant figurehead of social instability. A quantity of his songs‚ such as "Blowin’ in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin’‚" became anthems

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    Go Gentle into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas Dealing with hardships such as having a family member on their death bed can be extremely difficult‚ and in “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas you get to experience the author’s hardship with his father’s acceptance of death. Throughout this poem you think of‚ and feel how heartfelt and inspiring the author is. The author creates these effects to emphasize his use of figurative language‚ from his use of word choice and the poetic

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    Les Murray and His Poems

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    use language techniques to enhance the poem. This is revealed through the works of Les Murray. Les Murray is a famous Australian poet who was born and raised in the country and is a dedicated Roman Catholic. This is reflected in the poems ‘Driving through Sawmill Towns’ and ‘An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow’. His laconic and personal poetic style reinforces the messages he attempts to convey to his audience through the use of rich symbolism and imagery. The poem ‘Driving through Sawmill Towns’ describes

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    Do not go gentle into that Good night by Dylan Thomas 1. "Do not go gentle into that good night Old age should burn and rave at close of day Rage‚ rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right‚ Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night Good men‚ the last wave by‚ crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay‚ Rage‚ rage against the dying of the light. Wild men who caught and sang the sun

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    Bob Dylan Regarding significant musical movements throughout history‚ especially the twentieth century‚ few had more of an influential impact or were more important than the folk revolution that took shape in the mid-nineteen hundreds in the United States. One of the leaders of this revolution was Robert Allen Zimmerman‚ known by his stage name‚ Bob Dylan. Bob Dylan was a major influential musical icon for today’s artists as well as future artists to come. His music was embodied by historical

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