Topic: Never‚ never give up. Do you agree? In our life‚ we obviously meet with many difficulties. While some of us can successfully overcome their problems‚ there are also people who get failure and cannot continue their work. From my perspective‚ difficulties is an indispensable part in our life‚ and I strongly agree with statement ‘Never‚ never give up’. Initially‚ to never stop working for your goal is an effective way for you to enjoy your life as well as realize true values of it. It
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"Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe vs. "The Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats When comparing the novel "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe and William butler Yeats poem "The Second Coming"‚ at first there seem to be no similarities except for the phrase "things fall apart" which is used in both. But as one closely examinee the reasons why both authors use this sentence‚ one realizes that both of them try to show a great change‚ which‚ in the poem is related to reality‚ while in the
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William Butler Yeats/Irish history. Yeats’ parents‚ Susan Pollexfen and John Butler Yeats‚ offered Yeats kinship with various Anglo-Irish Protestant families who are mentioned in his work. Normally‚ Yeats would have been expected to identify with his Protestant tradition—which represented a powerful minority among Ireland’s predominantly Roman Catholic population—but he did not. Indeed‚ he was separated from both historical traditions available to him in Ireland—from the Roman Catholics‚ because
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“If at first you don’t succeed‚ try‚ try again.” Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. When you are going through hell‚ keep on going. Never never never give up The quit where a huge part of you wants to give up. The quit you make when you the world is against you‚ when you’re sick to your stomach half the time and when all those who told you it was a dumb idea to begin with are now reminding you that they told you that it was a dumb idea to begin with. The
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NEVER GIVE UP The expression “Never give up” means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. I agree with this statement. I think this statement is true because you can be whatever you want to be‚ you just have to set your mind to it and work for it. If you work hard enough‚ you can achieve your goals without a problem. You should commit to achieve your goals no matter how long it takes‚ even if it takes another 50 years of living until you achieve it. Everything takes time‚ you
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struggle it is made clear that if a few core values are held up then your life has to be worth something. Socrates Fortlow is an ex-con. He has spent twenty-seven years of his life in jail on a rape and double homicide. The guilt of his crime weighs all the heavier because of his victims‚ his two best friends. Socrates is not a saint by any means. He committed a crime everyday he was in prison"find quote" Once out he rented a two room shack and tried to survive by collecting cans‚ doing odd jobs‚ and
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An inherent tension between stability and change is revealed through recurring images in Yeats’ poetry. To what extent does your interpretation of Yeats’ The Second Coming and at least one other poem align with this view? William Butler Yeats’ poetry possesses strong imagery and themes of stability and change. Two of the poems‚ which especially highlight these elements‚ are The Second Coming and The Wild Swans At Coole. Within both of these poems the recurring imagery conjures creates strong
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of Shakespeare and Dickens‚ William Butler Yeats stands among the few writers whose work has been engraved permanently onto the walls of English literature. It is through Yeats’ exploration of themes such as the passing of time‚ fragility of human life and the inevitability of death teemed with the exploration of the idea of destruction and its relevance in all societies have enraptured readers of the modern century. Yeats’ writings have immortalised him‚ so he may never be forgotten by civilisation
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Colleen Byrne Mrs McQuoid Argument essay 11/25/15 William B. Yeats wrote that “Education is not filling a bucket‚ but lighting a fire.” Those words are a perfect description of the education system today. Education is no more than “filling the bucket” of a child’s mind. Which basically implies that education is just facts and memorization. Grades nowadays are seen as the most important thing. If you get good grades you get into college‚ if you do not‚ you work at Mcdonalds for the rest of your
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prayer for My Daughter by William Butler Yeats opens up with an image of the poet’s daughter who is fast asleep in her cradle. The storm he talks about at the very onset of the poem is nothing but a contrast to the quiet sleep of the baby. The poet is worried about his child and his gloominess of mind is well portrayed through the first stanza itself. In the first stanza itself‚ the backdrop of the weather with the storm raging is nothing but a potent representation of Yeats feelings and his concern
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