These two English Translations of the Russian poem by Andrei Voznesenky are about a girl being rejected for the first time. The young girl’s feelings of hurt and rejection are described in terms of coldness throughout the poem. “The first ice of human hurt”. The theme that is put across from the poem is of growing up‚ and the experience of loosing someone for the first time. Both of these poems are very similar‚ but they have both been translated in two different styles. This helps to alter the meaning
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The title of the poem ‘Whatif’ refers to the fears and paranoia questions we have at night‚ as we are more vulnerable. The poet combines the words ‘what’ and ‘if’ in a childlike manner. The main theme of the poem is ‘fears of a child’. In almost every line the poet adds a new fear. He mentions numerous childish fears like the feel of failing at school‚ being bullied‚ growing green chest hair and teeth not growing straight. He also mentions fears that a human at any age can relate to such as the fear
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You have been asked to choose at least 3 poems of Adrienne Rich’s for an anthology. What poems would you choose and why? I’ve studied Rich’s poetry for my Leaving Certificate and have really enjoyed learning them. In my opinion‚ Rich is fine poet and I strongly recommend ’Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers’‚ ’Living in Sin’ and ’Diving into the Wreck’ to be included for this anthology. I chose these poems since they are personally my favourites. However‚ I also
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You were eight when you went through your first pacifist route. You were also eight when you allowed Chara to take over and murder all your friends. After that‚ you never allowed her to take control again‚ until she persuaded you that she wouldn’t kill everyone; just a few people. She kept her promise‚ but killed Toriel and Papyrus. Though it would have been no better‚ you thought she’d meant smaller opponents. You were nine when that happened. For some reason‚ you aged‚ even with the constant resetting
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Questioning In “Dying Well” Insoo Kim Berg uses solution-generating questions (the miracle questions) which is an important aspect of solution-focused therapy (Gehart‚ 2014). Insoo Kim Berg starts out with questions about the problem area where she asks her client what they would like to see happen by coming her today. The client responded with a few problems‚ wanting to get rid of all the abuse and let it go‚ seeing her mom and dying well (being in peace). Insoo Kim Berg continues to ask her client
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1 “I’m nobody! Who are you?” By Emily Dickinson“I’m nobody! Who are you?” is Dickinson’s satirical poem‚ mocking those with a pompous view of live singling out those who obsess over fame.When the poem was scripted‚ in the 19thcentury‚ being humble was considered a superior quality while beinga glory seeker was frowned upon. AlthoughDickinson ridicules these individuals‚ she uses tone and punctuation to
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inspiration for the national liberation movement‚ which later achieved what the revolt could not. ***************************************************************************************************** You have been stranded on a desert island. Describe your first 24 hours alone on the island. The first thing that hit me was the smell. Even before I opened my eyes‚ I knew where I was. The tantalizing scent of washed-up waves and bananas all rolled into one. I felt the millions of grains of sand‚ hot
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Discuss the theme of love and longing in the poems you have studied. ………………………………………………………………………………………….. Poetry enables a writer to express his or her feelings. Like painting or music it is an art‚ an art that supplies the reader with an insight to the poet’s mind. Poetry is a response and an evaluation of the author’s world and life. A poem can represent sorrow‚ joy‚ love‚ anger‚ despair‚ or it can simply be a reflection of an event or memory. Poems frequently have hidden meanings‚ but many are
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Typhoons in the Philippines In the Philippines‚ tropical cyclones (typhoons) are called bagyo. Tropical cyclones entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility are given a local name by the Philippine Atmospheric‚ Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)‚ which also raises public storm signal warnings as deemed necessary. Around 19 tropical cyclones or storms enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility in a typical year and of these usually 6 to 9 make landfall. The deadliest
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distance grew further it broke my heart Even if you were a million miles away‚ the love that I feel grows each and every day I wait by the phone hoping to hear you call‚ a text an email no nothing at all I hear from friends that you moved onto someone new‚ but they’ll never give as much love as I’d give to you Maybe one day my scars will heal with time‚ but I will never forget my sweet valentine For me I let my first love get away‚ and my heart is now broken more than
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