Trevor Sherman ENGL 1023 Dr. Lee 3-6-13 HW #3 “My Papa’s Waltz” The smell of whiskey on her dads breathe made her dizzy‚ but she still clinched to him like death even though it was not easy. They danced around until the pans on the kitchen cabinet slid off making mom very unhappy to where she could not unfrown her face. She was held by her dad’s hands that was battered on one knuckle‚ still continuing the unique waltz her ear was scrapped by a buckle on every missed step. She was still clinging
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The shareholder didn’t get the dividends they expected. After looking at the figures they found out that some of the adding up hadn’t been done right. Some of the key data had been mistakenly thrown away. A private financial company was used to look into the data and check out the figures. The CEO was put down by the shareholders for this mismanagement and was told that the shareholder felt pretty put out by the lack of accurate accounting. The CEO promised to get back to them as soon as possible
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was a happier place full of joy. * Paraphrase lines 34-40. : Grendel silently snatched & killed 30 men‚ dragging their bodies back to his lair. Identify the following terms * Name the Danish Hall in Beowulf. :Herot hall Define Anglo-Saxon Terms * Scop(s) – Traveling Story teller. * Mead – Alcohol or some type of liquor. The Exerter Book was compiled by monks as early as 871 during Anglo-Saxon period. * Paraphrase lines 264-279. : Beowulf talks about battling
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are few characters who are lonely or left out. The story is about two ranchers and they are best friends. They both don’t have a family anymore. All they can do is to depend on each other; Lennie had a disability. He can’t function like regular person . Lennie kills a dog and a man’s wife . But he did not mean any harm. Then there are Candy and Crooks ‚ They are both lonely because there both handicapped. They don’t fit in like everybody else does. Lennie is a lonely‚ friendly‚ nice and very strong
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Poem Paraphrase Paper When Richard Cory entered the business district all of the townspeople would stand aside and watch him. He was trim and clean cut. He was very rich and knowledgeable. He was also extremely privileged. The townspeople wanted to be him. They continue to work their lives away. One day Richard Cory killed himself. This brief summary of Edwin Arlington Robinson’s “Richard Cory” does not capture the true emotion and irony presented in the original poem. It excludes many uses of
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Dryen‚ preface to his translation of Ovid‚ 1680) - An act or result of rewording (Ex. Simplified version of a legal document) - To make a paraphrase: to translate or define loosely (McArthur‚ T. (1998).Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language. Oxford: Oxford University Press) 2. Why paraphrase? - To avoid plagiarism and give credits to the authors for their work - To make sure that you fully understand the content of the texts
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The poem “The Lonely Land” by A.J.M Smith can be compared with the poem by Marilyn Dumont called “Not Just a Platform for My Dance”. Smith’s poem‚ “The Lonely Land”‚ describes the land in detail. He says that even though the land is not perfect‚ it has its own beauty. “Not Just a Platform for My Dance” states that the land is not just considered as a place‚ but as something to learn from. Dumont also explains how the land teaches us everything we know. Even though both of the poems are about
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Paraphrase and Summary of Genesis 41 When the two full years had passed‚ pharaoh the King of Egypt had a dream. He was himself standing by the Nile River. When out of the river‚ there came up seven cows‚ sleek and fat. Seven ugly and gaunt bulls ate up the fat and smoothie ones. Pharaoh woke up. He slept and had a second dream. He saw seven ears of healthy and good wheat grown up on a single stalk. Seven ears of corn scorched by the East wind. The thin barley swallows up the healthy ears. Then‚
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“Lonely Hearts” “Lonely Hearts” by Wendy Cope is a statement on the disconnectedness and isolation of modern city living. By showing the reader five different people all searching for love‚ all in the same area of North London‚ all of whom have different but very basic needs in a love interest‚ Cope is highlighting the fact that current societal means of meeting ones mate have changed. In addition the use of the villanelle style of closed form poetry gives this the presentation of a Greek chorus
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The Lonely Wanderer The poem "The Wanderer‚" is written in many different methods which allow readers to perceptibly understand its many aspects. The poet’s vivid description creates imagery to better stimulate the agony of a wretched wanderer. It is written with many uses of assonance along with alliteration. It also has two different points of view‚ one is the wanderer and the other is the narrator. Beyond that‚ the poet expresses the complex issues within the poem through a simplified form
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