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    Poem Analysis: The Mother

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    In this poem “The Mother” it was this mother that had many abortions. This speaker was having an emotional breakdown. For example‚ “I have heard in the voices of the wind the voices of my dim killed children” (Brooks 1940). When reading ‘’The Mother’’ the speaker talked about her and focused on the children she aborted. But the speaker never mentioned a father. So‚ after realizing she did not mention a father this question came to an understanding. Why do people have different emotional and physical

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    Piano

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    The Piano The piano is a melodious instrument that requires a high degree of hand-eye coordination and concentration. It has been played for centuries and is now a major part of music. Although it may be a sophisticated instrument to learn‚ it builds many mental abilities and relieves stress. Unlike many other instruments‚ the piano is capable of playing a variety of notes at the same time. This allows

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    parents in each poem foreshadowed their lives on their child to improve their children’s outtake on life. By doing so they’re being a good role model and showing their child great leadership. In the Poem‚ “Langston Hughs/Mother to Son(1926)‚ Langston Hughs composed the structure of "Mother to Son" as a discussion between a mother and her child. The mother starts by explaining to her child how hard her life has been ‚ by stating‚ "Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair." The mother depicts the difficulties

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    The Piano

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    The Piano In order to motivate or persuade an audience to take action‚ a text must appeal to the ears as much as to the eyes. Throughout the film called “The Piano”‚ directed by Jane Campion‚ Symbolisms and the use of Sounds are applied to the film to influence the audience to understand the film more. Symbolism is an exceptionally important and significant part of film as it brings insight‚ foreshadowing and introduces key themes. In the film‚ symbolisms are used effectively and purposefully

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    The poemMother to Son” addresses the theme of overcoming racial discrimination. The speaker of the poem is a mother lecturing her son. By referring to her life as not being a “crystal staircase” would suggest a lifestyle that is simple‚ beautiful‚ and luxurious (). The life she speaks of is only for people with privilege‚ specifically white people. The speaker reflects on her life‚ stating how it has never been easy for her. The description of her life evokes sympathy. The speaker describes her

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    Refugee Monologue

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    When I came to Australia I had to leave behind my mother and two brothers‚ they are still in the refugee camp in Chad‚ neighbouring Sudan‚ where I spent 14 months before my papers were finalized to come to Australia. My family and I had been forced into the refugee camp in February 2004 when my father was killed by pro-government Arab militia‚ called the Janjaweed‚ who were carrying out massacres against black Muslims in my home of Darfur in western Sudan. They called these killings “ethnic cleansings”

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    Refugee Programming

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    Planning and Programming | Advisers:Arch’t. Lara Arch’t. Solis Arch’t. Valenzona | Members:Chan‚ Keith Omandam‚ Jonathan Tan‚ William Wilbur Jan C. | 1/30/2013 | Terra-Munus is a proposed refugee community in Leyte to prepare the people for whatever the calamities may come to the island. It will be a settlement built to house the misfortunate people who are hit by various calamities like wars‚ natural disasters‚ famine and the disabled. Here

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    Refugee Blues

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    Refugee Blues W. H. Auden’s poem of despair‚ misery‚ and isolation‚ “Refugee Blues”‚ describes the hardships faced by two German Jewish refugees attempting to escape Hitler’s Germany. Published in autumn‚ 1939‚ Auden is surrounded by the anti-Sematic hatred that is growing in Germany six months prior to the outbreak of World War II. Auden utilizes this environment and the experiences of German Jews to express the abuse of human rights and the sentiments of refugees. For the near two thousand

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    Refugee Letter

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    established refugee camp‚ some of these refugees are scared to go back to Burundi where they fear they will be prosecuted‚ hence they are unable to return. Repatriation to be honest is not voluntary in common cases. In 1951 there was a convention relating to specific aspects of refugee problems in Africa‚ in this Tanzania has ratified. I request you to ensure that the refugees who are unable to return back home to Burundi due to fear of prosecution are able to regain their refugee status and enjoy

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    Refugee blues

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    Refugee blues In this poem‚ the author have used a ballad form. This poem is lyrical which means it is a lyrics to a song. The poem have two rhyming lines of each stanza with the third line which got repetition and this develops the theme. The title ’refugee blues’ holds an emotional intensity‚ shows the critical of society which the people who doesn’t belong to that country. In the first stanza‚ the word ’souls’ shows that it is something holy and valuable and they should be treated all the

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