● ● ● ● ● ● What is the message Intended purpose Views and perspectives of war Bias and subjectivity Annotate the techniques Explain how the composer’s attitude to war is communicated effectively Complete a comparison chart that examines the similarities and differences between each poem. Produce TWO comparative STEEL paragraphs in which you articulate your understanding of the above points that relate to the two poems Flanders fields Complete Analysis What is the message? As with his earlier
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The Proper Homecoming for a Soldier Soldiers are our warriors; the people that fight for us‚ our nation‚ and our freedom. They are the ones that make this country strong. These men and women got to war to fight‚ so we can live peacefully. They are the only ones that know how it feels to see people die and to kill in order to survive at war. Only they know the true torment they live during and after war. The best thing a person can do‚ as a civilian‚ is to educate oneself on the cost of war and then
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Challenges of homecoming In the classic tale ¨The Odyssey¨ Odysseus faces many challenges on his journey home. Odysseus´ challenges and experiences are relatable to those who return home from war. Soldiers go through loss and take heroic acts in the same manner as Odysseus. When they return home it can also be a struggle to fit back in their lives before the war. Soldiers go through traumatic experiences in and out of war. In war‚ soldiers sacrifice themselves to protect their country. Odysseus
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Homecoming “Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.” – Charles Swindoll. My high school years were the best. My freshman year I did very well in school. I made good grades and I played sports. My favorite sport was always volleyball. I’ve always dreamed of playing volleyball since I was in elementary school. We did well that season but did not make the play – offs. We were sad‚ but our coach told us to cheer up and that there always was next year. That same year I met a
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The play Master Harold and the Boys by Athol Fugard takes place in a small Tea House in Port Elizabeth in South Africa. The play starts off with Sam and Willie‚ two black servants at the restaurant cleaning and talking about a ballroom dance tournament coming up. Hally‚ a teenage white boy whose parents own the restaurant walks in after coming from school and begins to have a conversation with Sam and Willie. In the period of only an hour and a half or so‚ Sam‚ Willie‚ and Hally give a small glimpse
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solitude after returning home from the war. Harold Krebs‚ a World War I veteran‚ attended school at a Methodist college in Kansas but enlisted in the Marines in 1917. Krebs now lives at home with his father‚ mother and two sisters where he spends his days reading books or playing pool. Krebs is careful to keep his life simple due to the fact that he isn’t fond of change. Is Harold Krebs apprehensive to making a change in his daily lifestyle? When Harold Krebs returns home late‚ his return is not
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Dr. Harold Shipman: The World’s Most Prolific Serial Killer A serial killer can be defined as someone who murders three or more people over a period of thirty days whose motivation is largely based on psychological gratification. Throughout the 20th century‚ England produced some of the most notorious serial killers in recorded history. One of the most prolific serial killers in Britain’s history is Dr. Harold Shipman‚ usually known as “Dr. Death.” He carries this title because he is responsible
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Athol Fugard’s drama‚ "Master Harold" . . . And The Boys‚ was written during a time of great conflict in South Africa‚ where he was raised. Fugard was torn between his mother‚ who was "Afrikaaner‚" (1291) and his father‚ who was "of English decent" (1291). These differing influences caused Fugard to use the discussions between Sam and Hally to demonstrate the religious‚ racial‚ and political tensions of his lifetime in South Africa. <br><br>The discussion between Sam and Hally about who was "a man
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Father “Anyone can be a father‚ but it takes someone special to be a dad‚” says Anne Geddes. In Master Harold and the Boys‚ Sam is that special person. Sam has been working for Hally’s family for a long time. He troubles about Hally in ways that only a father would. He has witnessed first hand how Hally needs a father figure in his life‚ somebody to be responsible‚ to help with his homework‚ to give him advice‚ somebody to tell him the difference between right and wrong. Sam and Hally discuss things
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The book Harold and The Purple Crayon has been read to children for over fifty years. This story has taped into the imaginary children and adult audience and has become an instant classic. The reason for this tale to continue to survive is that it brings about the idea of hope and creativity. One major theme in this book is that anything is possible as long as you look hard enough for the medium to express it in. The story opens with Harold drawing a tree because he wants to eat an apple. The story
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