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    Hamlet's Elegy

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    Who is Hamlet? He is a thirty year old Prince of Denmark. Hamlet is the son of Queen Gertrude and the late King Hamlet‚ and the nephew of the present king‚ Claudius. Hamlet is melancholy‚ bitter‚ and cynical‚ full of hatred for his uncle’s scheming and disgust for his mother’s sexuality. A reflective and thoughtful young man who has studied at the University of Wittenberg‚ Hamlet is often indecisive and hesitant‚ but at other times prone to rash and impulsive acts. Hamlet was a very calm and

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    Donald Hall's Elegy

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    earlier works focused on nature‚ culture‚ and national history. One of his more popular works‚ "An Elegy for Wesley Wells‚" in Exiles and Marriages (1955) displays just this in dynamic balance. Poems such as this also have a side of death and the realistic view on this event in life. By looking at several of Donald Hall’s pieces we notice how his life impacts what he writes about. For example‚ in "In an Elegy for Wesley Wells‚" this famous author was undergoing a death of his grandfather while he was

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    Q1. Discuss Gray as a transitional poet with special reference to ‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’. The period 1730-1770 marks the beginning from a movement from one distinct phase of English poetry towards another .The poets were getting gradually exhausted with the neoclassical ethics of clarity‚ reason‚ sophistication‚ and etiquette‚ its economic wording‚ ‚rationale and wit. In the literary circle can be perceived the advent of The Romanticism which however customarily began with the publication

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    The poems “In Memoriam‚” by Alfred Lord Tennyson and “The Unknown Citizen‚” by W.H. Auden are opposite in their general approach and poetic structure and effectively leave different impressions on the reader. Through Tennyson’s lyrical and expressive approach‚ “In Memoriam” draws our attention to the pain and acceptance of human loss. However‚ “The Unknown Citizen‚” with its non-traditional poetic form and unusual perspective‚ makes us think about the ways in which we define human importance in modern

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    "Elegy for Drowned Children" is a poem written by Australian poet Bruce Dawe in the 1960’s. An elegy is a sad poem or song that laments the death of a person. This poem implies that the persona had a close relationship with someone who had drowned or loss their child to drowning. This poem has five four-lined stanzas. The first and last lines rhyme with each other while the middle two lines rhyme with each other. This creates a song like quality to the poem. The first three stanzas of the poem end

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    An Unfortunate Decision

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    Write your name here Surname Other names Edexcel Certificate Edexcel International GCSE Centre Number Candidate Number Biology Unit: KBI0/4BI0 Science (Double Award) KSC0/4SC0 Paper: 1B Tuesday 15 May 2012 – Morning Time: 2 hours You must have: Ruler Calculator Paper Reference KBI0/1B 4BI0/1B KSC0/1B 4SC0/1B Total Marks Instructions Use black ink or ball-point pen. Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name‚ centre number and candidate number. Answer all questions

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    Elegy for Jane Analysis

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    Elegy For Jane By Theodore Roethke Theodore Roethke’s “Elegy for Jane” is a poem of a teacher’s reaction to the tragic death of one of his students‚ Jane. The speaker expresses his sentiments to his deceased student‚ allotting the fact that he had developed some kind of feeling towards Jane. “Over this damp grave I speak the words of my love: I‚ with no rights in this matter‚ Neither father nor lover.” Roethke illustrates the affiliation between the speaker and his student with this line. Society

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    election season passes‚ taking the nation’s citizens under its tight grasp. Many feel as if their voices are not heard by “the establishment‚” and resort to the voices of political outsiders to convince them that hope still exists. The memoir Hillbilly Elegy explores this anti-establishment attitude and the group of people who passionately fuel this movement. Sociologically‚ the perspectives of hillbillies are analyzed by one of their own‚ Mr. J.D. Vance. He defines the white underclass as those who promote

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    According to Vance in Hillbilly Elegy what are the features of the culture and family he comes from that create "...a family and culture in crisis"? The first thing that while reading Hillbilly Elegy that stood out to me was the lack of stability that JD has growing up. He said “I could always distinguish my address from my home” (Vance‚ 1). His address was where they lives‚ got mail‚ just a house that they were able to sleep in every night but his home was a place of security‚ familiarity‚ and stability

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    activities and have experienced cultural diversity‚ but this time was a little different. A friend of mine suggested me to go with him to visit American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco last week where there was a musical show called “ The Unfortunates”. Personally‚ it is the first time me attending theatrical performance in the United States. At that time‚ I was wondering where to go for this assignment because it requires cultural visitation‚ so I thought that would be the perfect one since

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