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    In‚ “i sing of Olaf glad and big” Cummings once again calls attention to the unusual syntax and uses many of the writing tools available to him. For instance‚ in the very first line of the selected text of the poem‚ Cummings writes “his wellbelovéd colonel(trig/westpointer most succinctly bred)” (1-2). In this sentence alone‚ one sees several examples of Cumming’s ability to manipulate syntax to better represent the flow and other needs of his poems. When cummings writes “wellbelovéd” he purposely

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    The 20 Most Brilliantly Colored Birds in the World Birds are the only animals with feathers. All have feathers and most birds can fly. It is the possession f feathers‚ not the ability to fly‚ that distinguishes birds from other animals. There are about 10‚000 species of birds from all over the world. Here are 20 of the world’s most colorful birds. 1.  Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) The golden pheasant of Asia is a brilliantly colored game bird. It is native to forests in mountainous

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    ESSAY Birds and Cages The world is a big place and there are thousands of creatures in it. Although we believe in freedom‚ we rarely give it to the animals that share all the beauty around us. I personally believe that birds are one of the incarcerated living beings and shouldn’t be left in cages‚ but set free to enjoy the space God planned for them. There are many different types of birds‚ with outrageous colors‚ sizes and environments. They all share wings that let them fly‚ allowing them to feel

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    had become something normal in people’s everyday life. Many African American poets wrote their poems based on what had happened in their life of being discriminated. “I‚ Too‚ Sing America” by Langston Hughes‚ and “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou both bring the same point‚ but in different ways of expressing themselves. In “I‚ Too‚ Sing America‚” Langston Hughes gets to the point in a very short amount of words. He does not have to write a lot in this poem to express the feeling that he had inside of

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    I‚ Too” by Langston Hughes is a lyric poem. He wrote this poem in free verse. Hughes repeats the words “and”‚ “when” and “I” in his poem. When writing‚ Hughes uses simple words so that it is easier for the illiterate to understand what he is saying. The title of “I‚ too‚ sing America” is an allusion to Walt Whitman’s poem “I Hear America Singing” His poem focuses on the dream of making it to the next step in life and hope that equality in America will come one day. It is written to reflect on the

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    For music to influence the listener‚ it should be heard on a Sheerly musical plane because once it’s appealing to the ears everything else will come. Kendrick Lamar’s “Sing About Me‚ I’m Dying of Thirst” is a 12 minute narrative from his major label debut album Good Kid‚ M.A.A.D City. It’s broken into 2 skits and two songs “Sing about me” which speaks on issues with L.A.’s gang culture and secondly “I’m dying of thirst.” based on the nightlife. The song at first sounds like a regular song‚ you’re

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    Hello NAME‚ I invite you to participate in our exciting new campaign promoting self expression through the arts for childhood cancer patients. As an artist yourself‚ I’m sure you are aware of the powerful and liberating impact the arts can have. For children suffering from cancer‚ it can provide them with the strength and willpower to fight their disease and bring meaning and purpose to their lives. I am contacting you from A Free Bird Organization™‚ an entirely volunteer-run arts education 501(c)3

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    intelligent person I know. Griselda Vasquez English 115 Professor Stagnaro 10/3/2012 What is intelligence? According to David Wechsel‚ “Intelligence is the aggregate or global capacity of the individual to act purposefully‚ to think rationally and to deal effectively with his environment". Human intelligence is the capacity that a human has to adapt successfully to the world. I define Intelligence as the ability of humans to achieve objectives in life. The most intelligent person I know is my best

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    racial pride in themselves. Now let us explore Hughe ’s "I‚ too‚ Sing America" through his use of different literary devices‚ including imagery‚ symbols‚ tone‚ structure and rhythm. Imagery is an essential element adding to the poem ’s effectiveness‚ and in this poem he uses a lot of domestic images‚ creating an account of the experiences of a black servant serving a wealthy white family. In the second line‚ Hughes created an image of a black man: "I am the darker brother"‚ which symbolizes all the blacks

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    “Señorita‚ if I want to be a photographer when I grow up‚ why do I need to know how to speak Spanish?” The close-minded adolescents who ask these types of questions fail to consider the possibility that they will be hired by National Geographic to take photographs of the cobblestone roads in Barcelona‚ or obtain snapshots of Marine Iguanas roaming the Galapagos Islands. The ability for that hypothetical English-speaking photographer to be familiar with the native tongue could be extremely helpful

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