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    a speech. Today I will focus on true love. As everybody knows love is of great importance in our life‚ but what love is ? One verse describes the characteristics of true love. "Love is patient‚ love is kind. It does not envy‚ it does not boast‚ it is not proud. It is not rude‚ it is not self-seeking‚ it is not easily angered‚ it keeps no record of wrongs. It always protects‚ always trusts‚ always hopes‚ always perseveres. Love never fails."   However‚ dose love really likes this? Nobody has ever

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    True Love At Its Finest. “If it is truly meant to be‚ it will be” Whoever thought of this quote is a genius‚ I think everyone can relate to it in some sort of way. When we are young and vulnerable we may think that out significant other is the one we might want to spend the rest of our lives with. But honestly‚ it does not always end up in your favor‚ you might be one of the lucky ones and they might be “the one” for you. More times than not we end up breaking off the relationship‚ moving on

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    Last Night The next day‚ I am almost afraid. Love? It was more like dragonflies in the sun‚ 100 degrees at noon‚ the ends of their abdomens stuck together‚ I close my eyes when I remember. I hardly knew myself‚ like something twisting and twisting out of a chrysalis‚ enormous‚ without language‚ all head‚ all shut eyes‚ and the humming like madness‚ the way they writhe away‚ and do not leave‚ back‚ back‚ away‚ back. Did I know you? No kiss‚ no tenderness–more like killing‚ death-grip

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    In the poem “On The Subway”‚ written by Sharon Olds‚ two sides of two person that encounter with each other in a subway. It is almost clear as water that the poem talks about two different worlds‚ white and African American. To start off the poem‚ Sharon describes how both worlds clash each other in a subway‚ one who is dark skin‚ and the other a white skin women. The women has a fur coat and a briefcase‚ meaning she has money‚ while the other person has red apparel‚ “as his body”‚ meaning that the

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    essay on “Right of Passage” written by Sharon olds. “ “Rite of Passage” is a poem whose denotative meaning expresses the feelings and details of a young boys birthday party through the eyes of his parents. In accordance to the denotative definition of this poem‚ the connotative interpretation I will be focusing on‚ are the stages of boyhood and the feelings and emotions that run through the minds of these young kids during the early stages of their lives. Sharon Olds uses a strange yet effective writing

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    CTLC (CASE-STUDY) WEEK TWO – Each Question Worth 25 PTS – TOTAL 50 PTS.  Students‚ APA formatting is not required‚ however‚ you are required to substantiate your responses and opinions with laws‚ cases‚ statutes‚ codes‚ regulations or anything else that gives credibility to your answers. Remember‚ this is a legal class. Also‚ remember to state issues‚ integrate facts‚ discuss both sides of an issue‚ thoroughly analyze each question in detail‚ and lastly‚ conclude‚ based upon your legal findings

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    responsible for drunk driving‚ and can be easily avoided‚ it can deal a great amount of pain and suffering and change the lives of many. The poem sets up a true meaning of what reality really is and can be seen and interpreted through the different perspectives by the child‚ reader and audience. The child in the poem in “Still Life in Landscape” by Sharon Olds interprets the poem as being reality and see’s for herself the dangers that exist. The child’s description of what she sees send a strong image to

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    In her poem‚ "The Race"‚ author Sharon Old’s conveys meaning to her audience and poem through the use of imagery‚ parallelism‚ and tension‚ which complement the structure of her poem and add emotion that appeals to her audience. In order to convey meaning to her poem‚ Old’s utilizes imagery to allow the reader to locate themselves in the poem. Her vivid and descriptive diction add credibility to her imagery. For instance‚ she writes‚ "The jet was full‚ and people’s hair was shining‚ they were smiling

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    Analyze: The Girl The poem that I will analyze is from Sharon Olds‚ The Girl. This poem is quite graphic but it describes a life lesson that two girls had to endure. This poem describes a graphic preplanned rape event. The girls were 12 years old‚ it seems that they were at the wrong place and living a wild life‚ and getting involved with the erroneous people. They partied with their supposed best friend‚ this is what I am getting from the poem‚ they were being chased and after being caught they

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    Sharon Olds in "On the Subway" writes the poem to contrast the lives of a Caucasian woman and an African American boy. It displays how the narrator realizes the bonds they share because of their fear for each other. She starts off by describing the boy as they face each other. She says he has the casual look of a mugger while she’s wearing a fur coat making her seem like the victim. Here they contrast as him looking like a mugger puts him in the lower class. On the other hand‚ she wears a fur coat

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