Write 2 paragraphs on ONE of the Sharon Olds poems handed out in class (either ’I Go Back to May 1937’ or ’35/10’) - One paragraph on imagery in the poem - One paragraph on a literary element of your choice (metaphors‚ similes‚ etc.) “I Go Back to May 1937” is a wonderfully crafted poem by Sharon Olds. This poem has more meaning than you give it‚ for the imagery and foreshadowing it is filled with. This poem tells you a story of how the narrator’s father and mother met and how their life
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The Reconstruction Era and its effects on Slavery with and after President Lincoln The Reconstruction Era which followed the Civil War was a period marked by a severe effort to re-establish a depleted and distraught society. The war‚ which was aimed at confronting the national dilemma of slavery‚ only led to subsequent problems over emancipation and an undefined condition of freedom. Some‚ who had naively assumed that ending slavery would resolve the problem of racial inequality‚ overlooked the
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Japanese occupation Characteristics of Philippine literature during Japanese occupation 1. The Philippine literature during that time is full of chaos‚ war‚ because of Japanese occupation. 2. Filipinos during that time surrender but instead of giving up till the end they fight together with general Douglas MacArthur 3. The Philippines is conquered by Japanese but because of guerrillas some islands are conquered. 4. Japanese had pressed large numbers of Filipinos into work details and
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English 9R FDR:The People’s President * First Term * Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression * He proposed‚ and Congress enacted‚ a sweeping program to bring recovery to business and agriculture‚ relief to the unemployed and to those in danger of losing farms and homes‚ and reform. * By 1935 the nation has achiever some measure of recovery but many businessmen and banker turned against him. Roosevelt responded with a new program of reform:
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Impact on automobiles industrial after China joined the WTO Changes in quantities lead to changes in qualities. China is now kind of the largest market in the world‚ and when it is open to the whole world‚ the whole international market changes a lot. China has joined the WTO on Dec 11‚ 2001. When 1.3 billion people joined into an open market‚ there are many people and counties benefit from this event. Car trading is my project. Since china joined into the WTO‚ everything is expected to increase
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Book Report: Franklin Delano Roosevelt US History 1302 Submitted to: John D. Boswell May 2‚ 2012 Freedman‚ Russell. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. New York:Clarion Books‚ 1990. I selected the book Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Russell Freedman for my book review. The book was published by Clarion Books and text copyrighted in New York in 1990. This book traces the life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt all the way from this birth in 1882 through his youth‚ early political career‚ and presidency
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Dear Mr. President‚ To live in a Nation who lives in harmony and peace‚ to have your voice be heard‚ to have freedom and democracy. Than you must know that with civic and political participation matters. Without this no democracy would exist‚ no freedom‚ no rights. None of that would be achieved without civics and political participation. What am trying to make you understand is that we would have all these things without people wanting them‚ without have citizens of our community fight for these
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JAPANESE AMERICAN INTERNMENT FOLLOWING THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR BY PAUL JONES SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY 15 JUNE‚ 2014 On December 7th‚ 1941‚ the most horrific attack on American soil‚ by a foreign power occurred; 353 Japanese fighters‚ bombers and torpedo planes launched from six Japanese aircraft carriers‚ dropping their devastating payload upon the unprepared naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu‚ Hawaii. Two months after the attack‚ President Franklin D Roosevelt issued one
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China‚ officially the People’s Republic of China‚ is a country located in East Asia. It is the world’s most populous country‚ with a population of over 1.3 billion. The PRC is a single-party state governed by the Communist Party of China‚ with its seat of government in the capital city of Beijing. It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces‚ five autonomous regions‚ four direct-controlled municipalities‚ and two mostly self-governing special administrative regions . The PRC also claims Taiwan – which
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Theodore Roosevelt New York City‚ New York (1858-1919) Professional Experience: 1914-1916: Requested that President Wilson allow him to lead a division of volunteers in WWI but was declined. 1909-1912: Served as special ambassador to England for King Edward VII’s funeral. Became unhappy with President Taft’s weak enforcement of Progressivism‚ and formed a third party named the Progressive Party. Ran as the Progressive Party candidate‚ but lost to Woodrow Wilson. 1901-1906: Became
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