She sells sea-shells on the sea-shore. The shells she sells are sea-shells‚ I’m sure. For if she sells sea-shells on the sea-shore Then I’m sure she sells sea-shore shells. Betty Botter bought a bit of butter. The butter Betty Botter bought was a bit bitter And made her batter bitter. But a bit of better butter makes better batter. So Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter Making Betty Botter’s bitter batter better A Proper Copper Coffee Pot. Betty bopper’s battering batton made
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VIII. English Language Arts‚ Grade 10 A. Composition B. Reading Comprehension Grade 10 English Language Arts Test Test Structure The grade 10 English Language Arts test was presented in the following two parts: ■ the ELA Composition test‚ which used a writing prompt to assess learning standards from the Massachusetts English Language Arts Curriculum Framework’s Composition strand ■ the ELA Reading Comprehension test‚ which used multiple-choice and open-response questions (items) to assess
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memories). Natural‚ rural and domestic imagery creates a warm homely image in the reader’s mind. Captures a moment Deatiled description of the aunt baking portrays the love and attachement in their relationship (mention the dedication here ’For Mary Heaney’). Taken from "NORTH"‚ 1975 Theme 1: Slow passage of time emphasizing the attachment to childhood memories: ’Sunlit absence’ is a contradictory phrase (how- explain further) creating an underlying tone of meloncholy. Description of minute details
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in which Heaney built his play around is the contemporary Margaret Thatcher. Creon represents Thatcher- the hot-headed ruler who denies the burial rights of the hunger strikers‚ just like Creon denying the burial rights of Polyneices. The story of this modern history was told through the ancient story of Antigone. The political outlook of this play altogether was very controversial and provided profound modern relevance to the readers today. This play altogether was described by Heaney himself in
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and is injured from the crash‚ but believes he will soon be rescued. He finds some strange food to eat‚ which makes him sick. He finds a raspberry ‚ where he spots a bear. Brian builds a shelter and in the middle of the night he hears a noise. A skunk has entered his shelter and Brian throws the hatchet in its direction. It shoots it into Brian’s leg‚ causing him severe pain. Brian attempts to build a fire with no matches and eventually succeeds when he learns how to strike his hatchet against
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poem from the genre of relationships‚ and involves the narrator being one person in a relationship who uses the poem to talk to the other person. The key way in which the theme of relationships is presented is with the use of an extended metaphor. Heaney utilises an extended metaphor which relates the different stages of developing a relationship to the different aspects of actually creating a building. The first three stanzas describe the process of building and the use of scaffolding and the final
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stanzas of four short lines which lend the poem a sense of sudden flashback images. In contrast “An August Midnight” it is made up of two stanzas with six long lines‚ giving the poem a calm‚ contemplative quality. In “An Advancement of Learning” Heaney draws on his childhood phobia and fear of rats. This is due to his experiences of fear growing up on Mossbawn farm in the 1940s. The rats provide a link between his childhood and his urban life as an adult. “An August Midnight” is based on Hardy’s
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There are five different traits that must be examined when deciding whether or not a character is an epic hero. The hero must be of noble birth or a high position‚ his actions often display courage and superhuman deeds‚ the setting is vast‚ the hero must be known nationally or internationally for his heroism‚ the hero must have humility‚ and the hero must face a supernatural foe (Characteristics of Epic Heroes) These characteristics match the poem of Beowulf and can be used to show that he is an
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The history of English poetry stretches from the middle of the 7th century to the present day. Over this period‚ English poets have written some of the most enduring poems in Western culture‚ and the language and its poetry have spread around the globe. Consequently‚ the term English poetry is unavoidably ambiguous. It can mean poetry written in England‚ or poetry written in the English language. The earliest surviving poetry was likely transmitted orally and then written down in versions that do
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the tree instills greed in the men which causes them to kill each other. 5. A) What reason does the young rioter give the apothecary for needing the poison? The young rioter tells the apothecary that he needs the poison to kill the rats and skunk in his yard. B) In what sense is he lying? In what sense is he telling the truth? The young
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