traced back to the Middle Ages. Ballads were usually created by common people and passed orally due to the illiteracy of the time. Subjects for ballads include killings‚ feuds‚ important historical events‚ and rebellion. Biography - is an extended piece of non-fiction that tells the whole story of a person’s life. Unlike an autobiography‚ biography is not written by the subject of the book. Caricature - Visual art or descriptive writing that greatly exaggerates certain features of a subject to create
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photographs‚ drawings‚ paintings‚ books‚ musical compositions‚ etc. are used for specific purposes. Whether those purposes are entertainment‚ information‚ or persuasion‚ artists have evolved the way that they use art to affect our daily lives. Personally‚ a piece of art that has had a lasting impact on my life would be the film I am Sam. This movie came out in 2001‚ after viewing the film; it influenced my career path‚ my relationship with my own father and my overall view of persons with disabilities. I am
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Romeo and Juliet Literary Analysis Essay Writing Prompt: An important question that Shakespeare poses in this play is who or what is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? Are Romeo and Juliet responsible for the fates that befall them‚ or should others take responsibility for their deaths? In a five paragraph essay‚ you must analyze what are the contributing factors that lead to the final tragedy. You may analyze the characters themselves or situations and social factors that contribute
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The Elements of Poetry Chapter 21: Reading Poetry * Metaphor—figure of speech that makes comparison between two unlike things‚ without using the word like or as Ex: From Catch by Robert Francis “…tossing a poem together;” * Anagrams—words made from the letters of other words Ex: From Mountain Graveyard by Robert Morgan “stone notes slate tales” * Narrative poem—a poem that tells a story Ex: From Nighttime Fires by Regina Barreca “When I was five in Louisville
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Literary Analysis At the Gym‚ written by Mark Doty; has no relation with being at the gym at all; metaphorically speaking it pertains to attending church. The narrative provided is from the author’s observation of other people in the church. The primary metaphor of this poem is religiously based in the sense people have determination to release their burdens with the desire of overcoming tribulations through prayer. Many smaller metaphors inside the poem leading the reader to believe there is
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the picture itself‚ which is a comparison of excessive wealth and devastating poverty. The Piece is a work of Color Film Photography‚ and it was made in 1975. From a photographer’s point of view‚ the piece is executed well. The artist uses line to direct your point of view from the foreground to the background. In photography‚ diagonal lines can be used to guide your eyes from one element in the piece to another. In this work‚ you first notice the character dressed in pink‚ but then the lines bring
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Juan Carlos Garcia Ms. Garcia A.S. English 3-4 20 November 2012 A.S. English 3-4: An Annotated Bibliography Knowles‚ J. (1959). A Separate Peace. New York: The Macmillan Company In this nonfiction book based in the years of World War 2‚ the tragedy that happened to Finny during a summer at Devon set the topic for the story about the novel. During a summer at Devon Finny’s best friend‚ Gene‚ who is thoughtful and intelligent and had also developed a love-hate relationship with Finny‚ made
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+++Satan’s Threat+++ Don’t you know me look at me well‚ I am he who in fairer age ruled with grandeur and power‚ venerated and fear the absolute God of the Filipinos. As long as your people faithful to my holy cult‚ said their prayers before me. I saved them I thousand times from death‚ hunger‚ fear. Your fields overflowed with fragrant greenery the golden grain sprouted without labor from the hallowed earth then‚ undefiled. But now your rich land disconsolate and afflicted groans under the rule
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The groups change more swiftly‚ swell with new arrivals‚ dissolve and form in the same breath; already there are wanderers‚ confident girls who weave here and there among the stouter and more stable‚ become for a sharp‚ joyous moment the center of a group‚ and then‚ excited with triumph‚ glide on through the sea-change of faces and voices and color under the constantly changing light." F. Scott Fitzgerald’s style of writing is amazingly descriptive. His sentences are long and complex‚ filled
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Would you rather go to a supermarket five kilometers away or another supermarket selling the same things ten kilometers away? Would you rather go to a place closer to you or far away from you? So‚ would you rather go to Disneyland‚ which is a one and a half hour drive away‚ or Ocean Park‚ which is just five minutes away. Time should not be wasted on travelling long distances‚ so why bother travelling for one and a half hour when you can just basically do the same things in Ocean Park which is just
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