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    Alyssa Reitano Poetry Final Draft: Paper 2 Oct 31 2010 More Than Meets the Eye Through the use of poetic techniques like alliteration‚ caesura‚ and sentence structure the meaning of these poems can be determined. Both author’s create a bond between words and brings about the feeling of the poems. After reading both “Bleeding” by May Swenson and “Beware : do not read this poem” by Ishmael Reed‚ they both contain elements of aural and visual effects to call attention to the relationship within

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    Sarah Mills WE ARE MORE THAN JUST A GRADE: We all have different thought processes and skills‚ so why are we individuals all tested by the same means? Society tries to change us to fit into their puzzle called life‚ when we should be changing the picture. This is the same society that tells us abortions is wrong yet looks down on teenage parents. This society also sells products to promote healthy skin and hair‚ yet the women on the package have hair extensions‚ fake nails‚ and are photo shopped

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    Music is more than entertainment. Music is more of an art form. It is a way to speak to others about life struggles and achievements‚ love‚ religion‚ and government. Although some forms of music is for entertainment such as such party songs there are motivational artist that began movements around world whether it is politics‚ fashion‚ and social etiquette. Some artists include Michael Jackson‚ Aretha Franklin‚ Public Enemy‚ Bob Marley‚ Tupac‚ and U2. All formed unity throughout the world and impacted

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    Young people today are less dependent on their parents than in the past. whether young people today depend more on their parents then in the past has generated considerable discussion among educator‚ futurists and parents. In my opinion‚ nowadays young people are more depends on their parents for their life on working‚ and financial aid. There are two examples. First‚ since young people have more and more pressure on their way of finding a good career‚ they can not easily to find a job as

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    okay Yeah-Eh-Yeah-Eh-Yeah-Eh It’s a party in the glitz and glam Yeah-Eh-Yeah-Eh-Yeah-Eh It’s a party in the glitz and glam Feel like im gorgeous tonight(tonight) In the party in town tonight (town tonight) Everybody stops and look(at me) The people smile at me and I feel alright So I put my hands up and singing my song The butterflies fly away Nodding my head like Yeah (oh‚ nodding my head) Moving my hips like Yeah (oh-yeah) I got my hands up they’re

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    children‚ I have a garden with roses‚ and I have my faith and the memories of those who have gone before me. What more is there? ’" (Ryan 76). Even when it looks like Esperanza has nothing‚ she has much because of love from her family and her friends. Before Esperanza ’s father died and her life seemed to fall apart‚ Esperanza had not realized how fortunate it was to have a surrounding where people loved and cared about her. "Tomorrow was her birthday and she knew that she would be serenaded at

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    1 Life for young people in sg was better in the past than it is today (OV) Life was less stressful and moved at a slower pace in the past. There was less competitiveness in the society then. Students have packed schedules of tuition‚ school‚ and enrichment classes‚ to the extent that they have little time left to enjoy other activities. Higher stress is linked with not only physical but also psychological ailments like depression‚ hence the incidences of young people committing suicide due to inability

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    There is more to life than just having everything What use is a sword if you use it to peel apples? What use is a boat if you sail in it in a swimming pool. And what use is a life you waste it chasing worldly illusions? History remembers those who do‚ not those who have. You can possess all the wealth in the world and yet be the poorest of all. For man’s identity stems from his emotions and his characters‚ not his mortal possessions. Of course‚ in today’s materialistic world‚ where success

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    networking has done more harm than good to Nigerian youths. Social networking has become a major part of society. Even big businesses and celebrities are jumping on the social networking bandwagon. Many people wake up each day and check social websites first thing in the morning instead of reaching for a newspaper. According to Mashable.com‚ as of June 2010‚ American Internet users spend more than 22 percent of their online time using a social networking site. Since people are spending such a

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    achievers? | | A survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has revealed that women in developed countries have overtaken men at every level of education.According to the report‚ girls are now more confident of getting better-paid professional jobs than their male counterparts.One of the main reasons given for this success is that girls tend to be ahead of boys in literacy skills which gives them an advantage when it comes to university admission.What makes girls high achievers

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