Search For My Tongue and Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan: Search for my Tongue and Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan both show people thinking about their ‘roots’. How does each poem convey their thoughts and feelings? In “Search for my Tongue” and “Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan”‚ the poets are conveying to the reader the strong feelings they have about their roots‚ and how it affects them in everyday life. Both poems talk of women who have Asian roots‚ but are now living in other countries
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they knew. My Great Aunt Marge was born in 1928‚ just before the Great Depression really set in. All she remembers of her childhood‚ however‚ is the Great Depression. It seemed relatively normal and tolerable for her simply because she had never known any other way of life. She and her brother led a
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The three most important conflicts in the chapters leading up to 15 were Aunt Alexandra moving in‚ the children’s infatuation with Boo Radley with Atticus condemning it‚ and the town’s opinion of Atticus defending Tom Robinson. All of these have a major impact on the characters and the progression of the story Aunt Alexandra is an important conflict in the book because‚ Alexandra’s relationship with Scout is domineering‚ this is due to Alexandra wanting Scout to be a proper lady‚ even though their
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Phoenix6 Last summer I stayed with my aunt Susie for the first time. I had never met her a day in my life. My parents sent me to her house for the summer vacation. I was spending my whole summer with her and her family. I had never that was the first time we introduced. At first‚ I thought that it was going to be my worst vacation ever. I felt embarrassed of living with people I hardly knew and wanted to return home. Days passed and I got to know my aunt better. Every day we woke up early
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My aunt was a person for me just like my mother. She was always on the position that was not far from me also too close either. I liked her pretty much because I felt her like my mother. When I was young maybe in the elementary school I especially had a curiosity with her because I often dropped her house with my mom. I felt curiosity when she talked to my mom in a strange language. I think maybe it was a secret talking between mom and aunt. I couldn’t understand their talking but it made me
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thinking as a result of the cultural world in which members of a society inhabit. Patterns‚ a poem by Amy Lowell reflects on a woman as an individual in society and her strength and ability to escape from her world of oppression through her dreams. Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers‚ a poem written by Adrienne Rich depicts a woman who is constrained and trapped within her marriage. In a patriarchal society‚ society’s expectations confine women because they have to live up to an image that their society wants
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Tabetha Harrison December 6‚ 2014 English 101 A comparison of abusive relationships and what came of them Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers and I go back to May‚ 1937 both deal with abusive relationships and what lives on because of them‚ and they differ in the perspective of the abuse. Aunt Jennifer’s wedding band weighed heavily upon her terrified hands in contrast with the free tigers pouncing about the trees. The parents in Olds’s poem were “pitiful‚ beautiful‚ untouched bodies” but later they are said
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Compare and contrast Lee’s presentation of Miss Maudie‚ Mrs Dubose and Aunt Alexandra. What do the children learn from their encounters with these characters? In the novel ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ by Harper Lee the protagonist Jean Louise ‘Scout’ Finch and her brother ‘Jem’ meet a few female characters who all affects some part of the lives of the children. Harper Lee resists some of the conventional stereotypes of women from that era which is shown through the character Miss Maudie Atkinson who
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one in particular that I’ll never forget‚ that is to appreciate your loved ones as much as possible because you never know when you might loose them. My aunt Sylvia was the nicest lady who ever lived. She was a widow and never had children‚ but she had this French poodle that she loved as though it were her own daughter. She wasn’t my real aunt but I loved her so much that I called her that. Ever since I can remember‚ she used to come to my house and play canasta with my cousins and me. She also
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different cultures‚ as shown in the poems “Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan” and “Search for my Tongue” Culture is the way you live your life‚ the way you exist‚ the way you survive. It is the area that you live in‚ the cuisine that you consume‚ the clothes that you dress in‚ the dialect that you dictate‚ the way you commemorate special occasions and the way you worship and believe in a religion. The poems “Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan” and “Search for my Tongue” show how being part
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