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    In the poem‚ “Lost Love”‚ by Louise Gluck‚ word choice and literary devices are key features Gluck uses to deepen the heartache told within the poem. When analyzing this poem‚ the reader understands the agony faced by the speaker based on the poem’s use of denotation and connotation. Denotation can be defined as “the dictionary meaning of a word” (Johnson‚ Arp 763) while connotation is described as “what the word suggests beyond what it expresses”(Johnson‚ Arp 763). The poem is about a child who

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    Jean Louise Finch criticizes the quality of education in schools. Firstly‚ she implies that prison education is better than the education given in regular schools “The other boys attended the industrial school and received the best secondary education to be had in the state‚ one of them eventually worked his way through engineering school at Auburn” (Lee 11). The words “best secondary education” implies that children in a prison-like setting receive a higher quality of education than the children

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    the rebellious ways of Queen Victoria’s fourth daughter‚ Princess Louise. Told in alternating timelines‚ the story first introduces Louise on the day of her wedding‚ having just married the Marquee of Lorne. Although the Louise and Lorne are a seemingly perfect pairing‚ the marriage is a scandalous one as it is the first in three centuries wherein a member of the royal family has wed a commoner. That night‚ it is revealed to Louise that her new husband prefers the company of men and agreed to marry

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    Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born February 4th‚ 1913 in Tuskegee‚ Alabama. She was born to James and Leona McCauley. Rosa’s childhood was sadly filled with racial discrimination.. Several times‚ she saw Ku Klux Klan members.. Her parents split in 1915 shortly after her brother Sylvester was born. Rosa moved to her grandparents with her mom and brother in Pine Level‚ Alabama. She grew up around education since her mom was a teacher. At age 11‚ Rosa began schooling when she moved back to Montgomery

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    Out Stealing Horses In all based coming of age stories‚ they have similar styles and forms that they are written in‚ Out Stealing Horses by Per Peterson is a book about coming of age‚ Though‚ instead of having the character start off in his early years‚ they start off with the character’s old years. A 67-year-old man who has isolated himself from the world only to have flashbacks and memories of his younger self‚ that brings him back to the grief and loneliness he thought he has forgotten about

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    The introduction of D.H. Lawrence’s The Rocking-horse Winner is pretty in its unadorned elegance of natural diction and structure. This‚ coupled with life-like character archetypes‚ emotionally engages the reader‚ and renders Hester round in a single paragraph. Generally‚ the paragraphs start with an axiom‚ and follow basic-cause and effect relationships‚ often paralleling a paraprosdokian compare then contrast form. This allows for very clear character‚ plot‚ and conflict development. While the

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    Charley Horse‚ otherwise known as muscle spasm or cramp‚ is a painful involuntary muscle contraction that don’t relax for several seconds or more. In other words‚ the muscles become hard‚ stiff‚ and sore.I think almost everyone experiences muscle spasm‚ at any age‚ and occurring any time of the day. It can occur in any muscles‚ but they are most common in the calf and foot. Muscle spasm also occur in the thigh‚ the hands‚ arms‚ abdomen‚ and on muscles on the rib cage area. Normally‚ spasm is not

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    All the Pretty Horses/The Searchers The ideal American West or in other words Hollywood’s West is described as being a life of adventure‚ one with beautiful scenery‚ and a world made up of brave‚ rough‚ intuitive‚ fearless cowboys. Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses challenges and at times romanticizes the description of the ideal American West‚ whereas‚ John Ford’s film "The Searchers" romanticizes the description of the ideal American West. This is shown through their description of

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    The story “All the King’s Horses‚” by Kurt Vonnegut begins with the main cast being held captive in a dark room. Colonel Bryan Kelly‚ his wife‚ margaret‚ two ten year old sons‚ Jerry and Paul‚ and sixteen other crew members were involved in a plane crash over the Asiatic mainland and in the territory of a Communist guerrilla chief and madman‚ Pi Ying’s. On the ground they are marched for a day straight to Pi Ying’s palace home where they are held captive awaiting their fates. Once Colonel Kelly And

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    were about being real‚ true‚ not being fake with each other’s. They wasn’t worry about the class system very much. She is right about what she says about D.H. Lawrence’s “The Odeur of Chrysanthemums”. If‚ we look at another of his works‚ like “The Horse Dealer’s Daughter”. Mabel feelings are very much real in the story. We can feel her as a person. We can all relate to her in some way. We

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