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    are: • Alliteration “bare branch” (Line 1) • Assonance “rook roosts” (Line 2) “autumn dusk” (Line 3) • “Kigo” – a word stating or suggesting a season “autumn” (Line 3) b) The alliteration of “b” creates a cold‚ lonely sound. The assonance of “roo” and “u” evokes the cry of a bird‚ deepening the melancholic and sad effect. The “kigo”‚ or season reference‚ of autumn has the effect of a suggesting things coming to an end because of the season’s place in the year

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    Oedipus 4

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    that he himself is the cause of the affliction. Sophocles brought up the question of justice. Why does the very man who is basically good suffer intolerably? Does he deserve a punishment for his sins‚ committed because of fate? The Chorus’s first ode (1474–1476) piously calls to the gods to

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    Yusef Komunyakaa Analysis

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    is no stranger to turmoil. Growing up in a small‚ segregated Louisiana town dominated by the Klu Klux Clan‚ many of Komunyakaa’s poems express a need for escape. However‚ his poems also share a theme of perseverance. The poems “Slam Dunk & Hook”‚ “Ode to a Drum” and “Venus Flytrap”‚ show not only Komunyakaa’s unique style of writing‚ but his encompassing theme of the ability the need to overcome. In Yusef Komunyakaa’s poem‚ "Slam‚ Dunk & Hook‚" he reflects on playing basketball in the south during

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    qwertyuiopasdfghjklzx cvbnmqwertyuiopasdfgh MASTER OF ARTS IN ENGLISH HANDBOOK 2009-2010 jklzxcvbnmqwertghkdgy ulpojhgfvfyuiopasdfgh jklzxcvbnmqwertyuiopa sdfghjklzxcvbnmqwerty uiopasdfghjklzxcvbnmq wertyuiopasdfghjklzxc 1 MASTER OF ARTS IN ENGLISH HANDBOOK: 2009-2010 General Description   The M.A. program in English invites applicants from any accredited college or university who wish to pursue graduate studies in English‚ American‚ and Anglophone literatures. The M.A. in

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    English Teaching Plan

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    snowstorms        cloudy            snowy        nice          warm           hot Spring: Summer Autumn Winter Listening Activity A. Listen to the recording and tick the words that you hear winter           outside          prefer              peak of the summer           long lazy days             June                 summer man            autumn grey                     going back to school         autumn leaves          walking in the woods   fan of the winter          December           snow            Christmas                  celebrations

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    Modern Greek Literature

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    MODERN GREEK LITERATURE Modern Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek language from the 11th century‚ with texts written in a language that is more familiar to the ears of Greeks today than is the language of the early Byzantine literature‚ the compilers of the New Testament‚ or‚ of course‚ the classical authors of the fifth and fourth centuries BC. 1 The emergence of modern Greek literature (11th - 15th century) 1.1 Acritic songs 1.2 Romances 1.3 Tales set in the classical world

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    Symphony number nine in D minor‚ Op.125‚ the "Choral" is the outstanding piece accompanied with a vocal chorus. Beethoven began concentrated work on the piece in 1822. It occupied him throughout 1823‚ and he completed it in February 1824. The first performance took place at the Karntnertor Theater in Vienna on May 7‚ 1824. The deaf composer stood on stage beating time and turning the pages of his score‚ but the real conducting was done by Michael Umlauf. The first American performance was given on

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    sonatas‚ and an opera (Grove). However‚ it is arguable that Beethoven’s most famous works were the nine symphonies he wrote (Vazsonyi). Beethoven’s ninth symphony‚ commonly referred to as “The Ninth‚” is based upon the poem‚ by Friedrich Schiller‚ “Ode to Joy” (Freed) (Gibbs). The Ninth has been used in several movies‚ television shows‚ and commercials and almost everyone has heard an excerpt from the piece in their life. This symphony is truly epic and has changed the way composers would write

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    Refer to the article‚ the 12 year old Autumn lost her life for nothing after a short communication on face book with the young guy for her own bike for example: The story was on TV (news) they said their mother said “She saw something in one of their face book posting and she called the police” and the bike made them have an suspicious who killed the girl. When the police found out that was the two brothers Justin and Donte Robinson killed the girl. Also Autumn bike represented the symbol of sociological

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    Falling in Love with Fall

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    with just a tinge of warmth brushes my face. The pearl-grey sky and sound of leaves twisting and twirling – I watch as they dance carelessly through the air. My favorite season is autumn because of the many changes and feelings of gratitude it brings‚ the festivities‚ and fashion. One of the main reasons I enjoy autumn is because of the many festivities and activities. Not only is the weather cooler‚ especially in Texas‚ for outdoor fun but people’s spirits seem brighter. Every year there are

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