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    “Marriage” Marianne Moore is undoubtedly an interesting feminist lady. In accordance with an article written by David Bergman‚ her feminism seems to be different from other women in the fact that she does not necessarily seem to promote the idea that the woman can “have it all.” She seems to believe that a person needs to focus themselves on one specific thing and not spread themselves too thin. It is better for society for them to be the best wife or mother or the best intellectual career woman

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    of statement [and] logic" with complex rhyme patterns‚ syllable counts‚ and ornate diction. Her volumes include Poems (1921)‚ Observations (1924)‚ Collected Poems (1951)‚ and Complete Poems (1967). On "Bird-Witted"About the poem:The American poet Marianne Moore wrote poems quite similar to fables in their use of animals and animal traits to comment on human experience. Composed in (1951) and published in her Collected Poems‚ Moores narrative poem Bird-witted can attain the quality of fable as its

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    Susan Sontag‚ in her book Illness as Metaphor‚ describes illness as being a “kingdom” where each person must eventually reside. She first states that each person has “dual citizenship” to the nation of the well and the nation of the ill‚ then explains that each person must acknowledge himself as a part of “that other place”. She finally states that as a person living in the “kingdom of the sick”‚ she has learned that the best way to confront illness is without the use of distracting metaphors‚ since

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    “The Dress must not hang on the body but follow its lines. When a woman smiles the dress must smile with her.” Madeleine Vionnet-  (1876-1975). French Designer Madeleine Vionnet was known for introducing the bias cut in the 1920’s. This cut follows the natural form of the female shape. When she says “ The dress must not hang on the body but follow its lines” I think she meant that the dress should adopt the female body shape and imitate the natural movement of the body. She also liberated

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    “Regarding the pain of others” written by Susan Sontag in 2004. Sontag was born early in the twenty century; she was considered filmmaker‚ writer‚ and political activist. She used any possible way to teach people on humanity and human rights without being scared to be killed or go to jail at that time as it was not safe to talk about these topics back then. Sontag is discussing how people react when they see others passing through painful experience. Sontag complains about how people do not sympathize

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    Shelby Grimac English 121: Fashion Institute of Technology Assignment #5- Miss Representation/S. Sontag November 11‚ 2014 In the documentary‚ “Miss Representation”‚ themes such as appearance and the importance of beauty in the female gender are clearly represented. It is well known that gender roles play a huge part of society‚ and the strong presence of the sexualization of women. The facts presented in this film prove that women are truly seen as sexual objects rather than intelligent human beings

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    In the short story of‚ “Regarding the Pain of Others”‚ we see the author‚ Susan Sontag writes about how images are a powerful influence on the world and people around us. She uses many examples throughout history to back up her ideas. Such as on page 650 when she talks about how images of diseased and cancerous lungs are being placed on the outside of cigarette packs in Canada. This is so the owner of the cigarettes understands what can happen if smoking becomes a serious habit. Also to give the

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    Analysis of the Stylistic Features in ?Poetry? by Marianne Moore ?Poetry?‚ is one of Marianne Moore?s most famous poems. In it Moore starts out‚ ?I too‚ dislike it.? referring to poetry. However‚ this does not mean that Moore believed in practicing her poetry half-seriously. She simply believed that in order to create great poetry one would enjoy reading the work spiritually and physically. Moore has had several incarnations of the poem ?Poetry?‚ including one as short as four lines and one as long

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    combat this? How do we make sure we get the truth? really will pave the way for the rest of your essay and more development on your topic as well as other authors. Through your first paragraph you make a lot of good connections of your topic to Susan Sontag and her essay “In Plato’s Cave”. Like when you connected

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    Sense and Sensibility directed by Ang Lee the characters of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood represent the sense and the sensibility respectively. It is portrayed through the film that Elinor and her younger sister are very contrasting characters who also share a very close bond. This is with regard to how they act‚ what they believe value‚ and the lessons they learn during the film. It is shown through the film that Elinor and Marianne Dashwood are contrasting characters. It is not only by their actions

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