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    a report of the csis japan chair The U.S.-Japan Alliance anchoring stability in asia Authors Richard L. Armitage Joseph S. Nye August 2012 our future CHARTING Blank a report of the csis japan chair The U.S.-Japan Alliance anchoring stability in asia Authors Richard L. Armitage Joseph S. Nye August 2012 our future CHARTING About CSIS—50th Anniversary Year For 50 years‚ the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has developed practical solutions

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    What do you think about the affect war has on relationships and how does the Author present this in ‘The Manhunt’? The poem ‘The Manhunt’ by Simon Armitage is written from a wife’s perspective based on a true story about how she is trying to reconnect with her husband who has been away at war in Bosnia and returned a completely different person to the one who left her. She is still madly in love with him but soon realises that maybe he doesn’t feel the same way anymore. Throughout the poem the author

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    in Alaska verus the people who live in Drop City. The characters in this story are all in search of a utopia kind of lifestyle instead of a bourgeois controlled lifestyle. The people in drop city are hippies and believe in free love‚ unquantified drugs‚ free food and no rules. The beliefs of the people from Alaska are different including their belief in monogamous relationships. During the story the people from Drop City are pressed to move to Alaska thinking there is nobody living in Alaska. Using

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     61(5)‚ 405-407. doi:10.1037/0003-066X.61.5.405 Gold Medal Awards for Life Achievement: George Armitage Miller. (1991). American Psychologist‚ 46(4)‚ 326-328. doi:10.1037/0003-066X.46.4.326 McClelland‚ J. L. (2001). Retrieved from http://mechanism.ucsd.edu/teaching/w07/philpsych/smith.cogpsychhistory.pdf Miller‚ G. (2012). Retrieved from http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cognitive psychology Simon‚ H. A. (1993). Allen Newell (1927–1992): Obituary. American Psychologist‚ 48(11)‚ 1148-1149

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    How the poets explore the concept of loss in “Mid-Term Break” and “Mother any Distance” In this essay‚ the concept of loss will be discussed in the poems “Mother‚ Any Distance” by Simon Armitage and “Mid-Term Break”; which is an autobiographical poem by Seamus Heaney based in Northern Ireland which looks at denial and regret felt in loss whereas “Mother‚ Any Distance” explores the loss in the relationship of a family. The metaphorical use of “counting bells knelling classes to

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    Walker‚ all show a different parent and child relationships but at the same time come down to one aspect‚ love and care. The other three poems‚ ‘Hide and Seek’ by Vernon Scannell‚ ‘Half-past Two’ by U.A. Fanthorpe and ‘My father thought it’ by Simon Armitage‚ bring out a slightly different theme of childhood and focus on the feelings of regret and betrayal. David Herbert Lawrence was born on 11 September 1885. He was an English novelist‚ poet‚ playwright‚ essayist and literary critic. One of his

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    Poetry Across Time Section A: ‘Relationships’ You must hit each of the following assessment objectives; failure to do so will result in a significantly reduced mark: 1 insightful exploratory response to text (your ideas about aspects of the poems) 2 close analysis of detail to support interpretation (analysis of key quotations) 3 evaluation of writers’ uses of language and/or structure and/or form and effects on readers ( analysis of techniques and effects) 4 convincing/imaginative interpretation

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    Comparative Essay – “How does the writer present fear in Out of the Blue and Belfast Confetti”? In both Out of the Blue by Simon Armitage and Belfast Confetti by Ciaran Carson‚ the poets both present fear through a number of techniques. Both describe a city and its civilians under attack‚ exposing the impacts of terrorism on its victims. They are similarly written in a free-verse structure‚ which clearly illustrates the exposed and fearful state in which the ‘narrators’ are left in. In Belfast

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    Maid by Thomas Hardy‚ the poem is a conversation between two female friends‚ the poem depicts a young country girl who has become a rich man’s mistress or a prostitute to escape her own poverty and the friend seems to envy her. Lastly‚ ‘Give’ by Simon Armitage‚ the poem is about homelessness and the way society reacts to beggars‚ the poem is in the eyes and voice of a beggar. I will be exploring the ways these emotional voices are presented and used to challenge the stereotypes. Society tend to judge

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    life. ‘Nettles’ is a story about a Scannells son who falls into a pit of stinging nettles. Finally‚ ‘Harmonium’‚ ‘Harmonium’ almost says what it’s about in its title. If you break it down it makes harmony‚ which symbolises the relationship between Armitage and his father. Each of the poets clearly had different backgrounds growing up by the way the write their poems. Grace Nichols (the writer of ‘Praise song for my Mother’) comes from Guyana and had ‘lots of freedom as she was growing up’ (quoted

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