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    better than Langston Hughes. His use of imagery‚ repetition and wordplay seizes the mundane and transforms it into elegance and dignity. The most masterful example of Hughes’ craft is found in his poem Mother to Son. It is a simple concept: a mother’s honest lesson of persistence to her son. There is no specific struggle

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    My son birthday special place Always on my son’s birthday we are doing something special. This year we surprise him with trip to Legoland. Although he had been there before‚ he still loves it. Also on this day‚ for first time‚ they hosted a firework extravaganza. It was school time that I had plenty of time to organize the visit. I invited his best friends: Katie‚ who is a year older than him‚ and Daniel - eleven-year-old boy‚ living next door. I bought some threats for all of us. In the morning

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    commonest of men may take on that stature to the extent of his willingness to throw all he has into the contest‚ the battle to secure his rightful position.” In Miller’s play All My Sons‚ Joe Keller is a common man who fits the modern definition of a tragic hero. Joe Keller is the protagonist in the play All My Sons. Joe is a business owner who is well respected by his neighbors and society. He is a family man who will do anything to protect his family and provide his family with the “American

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    Lynda‚ and in particular George. her reunion with George could be a reunion with her own son. on seeing him she moves as if to hug him‚ and ensures there is grape juice espically for his arrival. when she speaks to him‚ how much she loves and cares for him is clearly expressed through her concern that ’they made an old man of you’ and ’he looks like a ghost.’ She insists on feeding him as though he sere her own son‚ claiming that ’If he ate in my house he’d have an appetite.’ It is clear that George

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    Biff and Happy as Willy’s sons. How do they reflect or reject Willy’s philosophies? Willy Loman is a salesman with a fragile grip on reality. All his life he has strived for his version of the American dream –being "well liked" and making money– to the point where he is forced to deny reality in order to achieve it. His mind is full of delusions about his own abilities and accomplishments‚ and the accomplishments of his sons– Biff and Happy. Biff‚ the eldest son‚ admires his father’s drive

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    The Tragedy of Self-Awareness in Native son Richard Wright’s Native Son is about the cost of suffering and sacrifices which one man‚ defined as the Other from the mainstream of society‚ must pay in order to live as a full human being in a world that denies him the right to live with dignity. As a social being‚ Bigger Thomas is completely deprived himself because he is unable to find his social and self-esteemed values both in the stunted ghetto life and in the oppression of racist society. Therefore

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    “Powder”‚ these stories are about the father-son relationship in a broken family. The “Reunion” by John Cheever ends in a way with the son’s disappointment

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    the name of Jesus King of Glory ‚ Son of God ‚ blessed forever & ever giving thanks unto God and the Father . By him and through him the door to Gods’ Throne. Hear what the spirit say. Young people you who curse and says everyone else curse ; No they don’t. Depends on who you hang with. You do not know as you curse ‚ so you pass that on to your future children . Your wife/husband ‚ friends ‚ you say and so what ?! When you stand before God and his beloved Son Jesus you will curse ‚ and by your

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    Dear son‚ Muhammad Salim‚ I am growing old and soon you will be taking over the throne. I am writing this letter to help you learn from our ancestors’ and my mistakes. During the years I have ruled over many cities and states‚ I have gained ample experience on the various things you should and shouldn’t do in order for your country to flourish. The expeditions I have undertaken to achieve this have been treacherous but fruitful. With the guidance from an able set of ministers and a strong army

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    health‚ their bond for one another grew strongly over the heartbreaking obstacles they encountered. Another father and son relationship throughout the book was between a Polish rabbi named Eliahou and his son who had been separated during the march. Both of these relationships allow the reader to encounter two different situations the fathers and sons went through. One father and son stayed together through all the hardships while the other one did not. If the

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