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    INTRODUCTION In moral theory‚ understanding the concept of human action is significant. While contemporary moral philosophers tend to address these subjects as discrete topics of study‚ St. Thomas Aquinas’s treatment of them yields a bracing‚ comprehensive view of the moral life. Though at times it is not necessary for someone to be a trained moralist just to determine whether an act is good or bad‚ in some cases‚ this task can be challenging. Essential to identifying a correct moral action is recognizing

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    The short story‚ “Flowers” by Alice Walker showed a more suitable examples of description writing between the two stories “The Dog Could Teach Me” and “The Sniper”. The reason for this story containing strong examples of description is because throughout the entire story the reader knew every move the character was making or every setting that was changing. In the text of‚ “Flowers” it states “Frayed‚ rotted bleached‚ and frazzled-- barely there- but spinning restlessly in the breeze”. It’s clear

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    I really enjoyed listening to renowned author Laurie Halse Anderson because she is different author than I’m used to reading/hearing about. She said that she was born in 1961 and she was raped at age 13‚ which prompted her style of writing. She had a broken childhood and she was on the path of living a broken life until she decided to take a different path down the writing lane. One of the main things that Anderson repeatedly mentioned in her talk is that she writes about the things that are hard

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    of spirituality‚ wagering everything on the necessary unity of all corporeal knowledge‚ all embodied imaginings of the soul. (Garcia) The soul is either defined as (1) the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal‚ regarded as immortal. (2) a person’s moral or emotional nature or sense of identity (3) emotional or intellectual energy or intensity‚ especially as revealed in a work of art or an artistic performance (3) the essence or embodiment of a specified quality (4) an individual

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    the critical analysis‚ “Trauma Theory.” The poems‚ “An Irish Airman Foresees his death”- W.B Yeats and “The Death Bed”- Siegfried Sasson share various qualities and differences. The similar qualities that the poems share includes a complementary theme of war‚ thoughts of a comrade in the war and the thoughts that run through the soldiers mind before death. The differences in the poems are the forms the poems are written in. The comparison of the poems to the critical analysis‚ Trauma theory

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    Does love really matter? In the story “POWER” by Alice Munro Nancy writes a diary of her life story. Nancy’s story involve marriage to a doctor she has played an irresponsible April fool’s trick on‚ and feels too embarrassed to turn him down‚she doesn’t want him to stay mad at her she accept the proposal just to get the embarrassment out of her way. Through writing characteristic of America’s realism period‚ Alice Munro emphasis these point that happen in the story independent‚ friendship and love

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    Rebecca Steele January 14‚ 2013 Poem Analysis Analysis of “Poetry” by Marianne Moore In the poem‚ Moore dissects the meaning and understanding of poetry. She tries to make a point of the importance and usefulness of poetry to a person. There is the mention that most people do not take the time to appreciate something of they do not understand it. From research on this poet I have discovered that she has a unique writing style that she is referencing in the poem. There are a few images in her

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    POETRY ANALYSIS: DESIGN Robert Frost’s poem Design seemingly disputes the question whether there is a design to life; yet‚ he is not able to establish an answer. Despite the comlexity of his poem his implied message is rather simple. Frost’s statement clarified human’s eagerness to finding a meaning to life and an essential background and reason to events‚ regardless of how small and insignificant they might be. His work states an advice not to interpret too much into insignificant conincidences

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    This summer I read Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson. The story begins with Melinda‚ the narrator‚ starting ninth grade. Everyone‚ even her old friends‚ won’t talk to her. It’s later announced that during the summer‚ Melinda called the police on a party and it got shut down. After this incident‚ Melinda became the most hated girl in her school. Something horrible happened to Melinda at the party that she hasn’t told anyone about. She shuts herself in‚ withdrawing from school‚ her family‚ and any possibility

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    Wonderland in 1865 marks the beginning of what is often called the Golden Age of children’s literature‚ a period when‚ for the first time‚ children’s works were written for purposes other than moral uplift. Author Lewis Carroll invented a dreamworld where Alice‚ a remarkably self-possessed child‚ encounters a series of adult eccentrics (among them‚ the Mad Hatter‚ the Ugly Duchess‚ the Mock Turtle)‚ who utter parodies of well known‚ platitudinous poems of the period and otherwise indulge in bizarre illogic

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