The poem‚ I chose has a very optimistic point of view. It talks about life and how although we all are going to die eventually‚ and it’s no use dwelling on the past so you might as well live for now. This poem is interesting to me because‚ it gives me a different perspective on life now. This poem really relates with the world we live in because a lot of people have this kind of point of view. But also‚ some people feel so lost that they need to hear a positive message like this. I really like that
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about themselves. In both “Just Like Her Mother” and Much Ado About Nothing‚ both stories show a concurring theme on public shaming and how it fabricates various doubts and impacts on people‚ therefore bringing a new image to many characters. There is a visible chronological order in both stories from the shame to the impact and reactions it brings and finally the eradication of the false images created onto the protagonists. Shame targeting is dominant in “Just Like Her Mother”‚
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the Poem "Variations on the Word Love"_ The writer of the poem Margaret Atwood was born in November 18‚ 1939 in Ottawa‚ Ontario‚ Canada. She is not only a poet‚ but also a novelist‚ a literary critic‚ an essayist and an environmental activist. And she is an excellent writer‚ a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias award for Literature. Her genres of writing include historical fiction‚ speculative fiction‚ science fiction‚ and dystopian fiction. The theme of the poem "Variations
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Someone once said‚ “Pretty words aren’t always true‚ and true words aren’t always pretty.” This quote has meaning to any situation there can be. It is a quote used daily‚ and has a great impact on how we react to things. It is an important‚ and helpful note to use in anybody’s lives. When I was in the 8th grade‚ I was friends with another girl my age‚ named Adrienne Moran. We were real‚ close friends‚ and during that exciting year‚ an incident occurred where I had to face the fear of telling the
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” ― Marilyn Monroe‚ Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words tags: be-yourself ‚ inspirational 12987 people liked it like “I like nonsense‚ it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.” ― Dr. Seuss tags: fantasy 12936 people liked it like “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.” ― Jim Henson tags: humor 12691 people liked it like “It is not a lack of love‚
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Comparison of ‘Futility’ and ‘The Right Word’. In Futility attitudes to war are strongly shown. The poem mainly concentrates on the meaning of existence. The title of the poem ‘Futility’ means pointlessness and throughout the poem he is questioning the meaning of life. Also in this poem Owen shows that he maybe does not agree with war and it will not solve anything. The poem is questioning why his friend is dying and what is the point in fighting if lives are being lost or even what is the point
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Anne Bradstreets is an amazing poet of her time. The poem The Flesh and the Spirit is a struggle between two sisters that can never be separated‚ Flesh and Spirit-body and soul‚ ultimately ending in final peace. Their inflamed arguments are about the ideal values of life and what matters to the human race. Flesh is for riches‚ pleasure‚ and the publics eye. She values earthly items and her fulfillment of her wants. Spirit finds satisfaction is God and the thought of Heaven. Their fight ends up in
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The topic of “Let Her Go” by Passenger is love. This topic translates into the theme which is that you should let who/what you love go when the time comes. The song talks about how if you care about someone‚ and you want what’s best for them‚ than letting them go their separate way is what you need to do. By using these words‚ “Only know you love her when you let her go” (Passenger para 1) Passenger is saying that when you let someone go‚ it shows you that you love them because you want what’s best
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Elizabeth Bishop and Her Poem "Filling Station" Elizabeth Bishop ’s skill as a poet can be clearly seen in the thought- provoking poem entitled Filling Station. She paints the different language levels of poetry with the skill of an artist-- she seems to have an eye for detail as she contrasts the dark and dim reference of a filling station to a more homey‚ pleasant atmosphere. Bishop aptly arranges her words and expressions through the language devices of voice and metaphor. In Filling
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The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a biochemical technology in molecular biology used to amplify a single copy or a few copies of a piece of DNA across several orders of magnitude‚ generating thousands to millions of copies of a particular DNA sequence. Developed in 1983 by Kary Mullis‚[1][2] PCR is now a common and often indispensable technique used in medical and biological research labs for a variety of applications.[3][4] These include DNA cloning for sequencing‚ DNA-based phylogeny‚ or
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