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    challenge their reader’ original perceptions. Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Judith Wright are two poets who have applied this strategy. Although Noonuccal and Wright both share a passion for writing‚ they came from vastly different contexts. Judith Wright was born a white woman in Armidale‚ New South Wales‚ in 1915 – the eldest child of Phillip and Ethel Wright. She began writing poetry to please her mother‚ who died in 1927 when Wright was twelve. Two years later‚ in 1929‚ she was enrolled in the New England

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    Judith

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    Judith is a 349- line poetic fragment. It is one of five articles in the British Library‚ MS. Cotton Vitellius A.xv. It is a document originally made up of two manuscripts. The first of the pair known as the Southwick Codex‚ is thought to of been produced during the twelfth century. The Nowwell Codex also known as “The Beowulf Manuscript” is about 150 years older and dated between A.D 980 and 1020. The manuscripts were combined in the 17th century. Like much of the other works housed at the Cotton

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    Topic: Platypus Communication Mammals have a variety of methods to communicate‚ but an often forgotten mammal‚ the platypus must also communicate. The topic I chose to research was platypus communication. Platypus must be able to communicate within their environment and with each other/predators. The most well-known form of communication is apparently vocalizations. Platypus can actually vocalize a growling noise‚ but there has not been enough conclusive studies done to come to a conclusion as

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    Introduction The platypus is one of the unlikely animals in the world. As a result‚ the very first biologists that were examining a case thought they were dealing with one of the trickiest species ever. This animal is as a combination of other well-known animals which are the duck‚ for its webbed feet and their bill. The beaver since it has a tail and lastly the otter for its body and fur. The male duckbill platypus is known to have venom; they also have stingers that are very sharp which are used

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    Judith and Holofernes

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    Judith and Holofernes The story of Judith and Holofernes from the book of Vulgate demonstrates the extraordinary power a woman can possess. Judith‚ the heroine of the story‚ saves her town from destruction as the author conveys her strength‚ faith‚ and determination throughout her quest against the tyrannical Holofernes by using various archetypes and themes. Before the actual story of Judith begins‚ the author provides some background information. The exposition is set in the great city of Ninevah

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    Judith Jamison

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    Judith Jamison Quote on Judith Jamison “If you look at a dancer in silence‚ his or her body will be the music. If you turn the music on‚ that body will become an extension of what you’re hearing.” Fact • Judith Jamison was born on May 10‚ 1943 in culturally vibrant Philadelphia to gifted parents who valued the arts. • Jamison began taking dance lessons at age six at the Judimar School

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    Richard Wright

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    curiosity on the meaning of life‚ questions about fate‚ and even examining his own life. I believe Richard Wright was trying to make sense of the meaning of life and the purpose of his own way of living. I began to notice Wright was trying to find the reasoning for racial segregation and the judging of one’s character based on race‚ religion‚ and even his way of life. At the age of eighteen‚ Richard Wright was soon drawn to H. L. Mencken because of a newspaper headline which stated “Mencken is a fool.” To

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    Richard Wright

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    Scars His racial status‚ his poverty‚ the disruption of his family‚ and his faulty education allowed Richard Wright to grow into a novelist astonishingly different than other major American writers. Richard Wright was born on a Rucker plantation in Adams County‚ Mississippi. He was born on September 4‚ 1908 to Ella Wilson‚ a schoolteacher and Nathaniel Wright‚ a sharecropper. When Wright was about six years old‚ his father abandoned Ella and his two sons in a penniless condition to run off with another

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    Fallingwater by Wrights

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    Wrights philosophy of "organic architecture" was his way of saying that a building should be made out of its natural surroundings. Wright exposed daring originality in his work and rebelled versus the intricate shapes and Victorian styles. He thought that the architectural development must be set by the particular role for the building‚ its environment‚ and the type of accessories utilized in the structure. He brought the outside environment literally into Fallingwater. The four beams known as the

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    portrayed in their poetry. Judith write is a famous Australian poet who wrote many poems that portrayed Australia’s Cultural Identity. Her poems ‘The Wonga Vine"‚ "Jet Flight Over Derby"‚ "A Country Town" and "Two Dreamtimes" strongly reflect the landscape‚ environment‚ history‚ beliefs and social issues that Australia‚ had during the times that Judith Wright lived through. Her poetry also reflects the modern cultural identity that Australia has now. Judith Wright was born in 1915 into a pioneering

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