Acrostic: Hockey is my favorite sport On the ice or street Cool and fun Keep on playing Exercise and stronger You should try Limerick: There was a man named Frank Who invented a new type of tank He said it would float Just like a boat When they launched it‚ it sank Free Verse: Bears are creatures that slash their mighty claws to fish for their prey In the winter they lie like a rock and wait for the dawn of spring Haiku: An old silent pond... A frog jumps into the
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The poems in Lamentations are based on acrostics‚ which means “the first letter of the first word of each verse together spell a word or are significant for some other reason” (Ehrman‚ Pg. 173). Next‚ we move on to short stories‚ which are told as “freestanding compositions” instead of in context
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This was my final paper Preparing For and Taking Exams Marie Frentress (4227116) American Military University Professor Alvina Alexander August 28‚ 2011 Preparing For and Taking Exams Exams normally account for a major portion of a student’s overall class grade. Preparing for those exams can be both challenging and boring at the same time. Ngadiman (2006) states that “Preparation for classroom tests is necessary to perform well. Good preparation is almost the key to confidence. Good
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don’t need to follow traditional rules like strict iambic pentameter and restricted topics as we saw in many poems we have read this year‚ but Walter’s poem really displayed that a poem can be written however the poet pleases. Liam Wholihan wrote an acrostic poem which was also ery different than I have encountered in the
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Abstract: The Wreck of the Deutschland was Hopkins’s‚ ‘first major poem written in ‘sprung rhythm’. Herein is contained a brief analysis of this heart moving poem and the impact it has created in the minds of many readers down the ages. The authors in the opening paragraphs of this article have made a concerted attempt to bring out some parallelism from the Book of Psalms and also the theological aspect of innocent suffering. This concept of human suffering seems deeply embedded in this particular
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of verbal mnemonics that focuses around words. For example acronyms‚ (where a word or sentence is formed from the initial letters of other words) e.g. - UNICEF - The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund. Another technique is an acrostic (a poem or sentence where the first letter in each line/word forms the method used for the item being remembered). E-g Homework -Hard to do and sometimes‚ Overwhelming‚ My teacher gives us homework‚ every single day! Writing for hours‚ Or‚ Reading
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often referred to simply as Josquin‚ was aFranco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. He is also known as Josquin Desprez and Latinized as Josquinus Pratensis‚ alternatively Jodocus Pratensis. He himself spelled his name "Josquin des Prez" in an acrostic in his motet Illibata Dei virgo nutrix.[2][3] He was the most famous European composer between Guillaume Dufay and Palestrina‚ and is usually considered to be the central figure of the Franco-Flemish School. Josquin is widely considered by music
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I. OBJECTIVES A. extract the system of values found in the reading selection; B. participate actively in class and group discussion; and C. discuss the message of the selection through group discussion. II. CONCEPTS A. Topic: Reach for Your Dream By: David D. Moore B. Reference: reading.com.ph. pp32-36 C. Materials: photocopy of the story‚ power point presentation‚ manila paper III. PROCEDURES A. Pre-Reading Activities 1. Preliminary Activities a. Checking of Attendance b. Checking of Assignments
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Claude McKay was born on September 15th 1890‚ in the West Indian island of Jamaica. He was the youngest of eleven children. At the age of ten‚ he wrote a rhyme of acrostic for an elementary-school gala. He then changed his style and mixed West Indian folk songs with church hymns. At the age of seventeen he met a gentlemen named Walter Jekyll‚ who encouraged him to write in his native dialect. Jekyll introduced him to a new world of literature. McKay soon left Jamaica and would never return to his
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