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    The poem "Cross" by P.K.Page describes the sorrow of witnessing a stony couple who can barely remember why they are angry with each other after a week-long battle. They won’t discuss it or resolve it because "neither/can come to that undemanded act of love-/kiss the sleeping princess or sleep with the frog--/and break the spell which holds them each from the other." So the couple ends up like "two on a desert island‚ back to back‚" an emotional chasm dividing them which neither is willing to bridge

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    Gatsby Paired Poem Timed Essay Name PROMPT: Choose one of the attached poems and write an essay in which you compare the poem to a theme that is evident in Great Gatsby. Since this is a timed essay you do not need to have a full introduction but instead should focus on having a strong thesis statement and well developed body paragraphs. Thesis reminder: Thesis should include Essentials (authors‚ titles)‚ Direction or Claim (what you are trying to prove)‚ and a Map (main points you will discuss)

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    A Poem For Best Friends This is a poem for best friends. You © Margery Wang I still remember the first day we met We were too shy to say much at all It’s funny to think back to that time Because now we’re having a ball! They say that true friendship is rare An adage that I believe to be true Genuine friendship is something that I cherish I am so lucky to have met you. Our bond is extremely special It is unique in its own way We have something irreplaceable  I love you more and

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    "Eliminating the Pest" In the poem "Woodchucks" by Maxine Kumin‚ the speaker is in her garden and is annoyed with some woodchucks that are eating and destroying the produce in the garden. The speaker in turn tries to remove the woodchucks by using humane gas to kill them and when that is unsuccessful‚ she resorts to more violent means. This poem uses the annoying woodchucks to signify the Jewish people during the Holocaust by the Nazi Party. In the first stanza of the poem‚ the speaker clearly identifies

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    "Home Sweet Home" There are hundreds of people‚ young and old that live in my apartment complex and each of them have a different and unique story to share. My story is that I come from the typical middle-of -nowhere suburbia‚ where the grass is always green‚ and all of the houses look the same. In that community it is easy to become too comfortable‚ and forget that things aren’t so "perfect" in the rest of the world. When my step-dad past away‚ we sold the house and moved into town changing

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    drawing characters is Craig McCraken. McCraken is an animator‚ director‚ and storyboard artist that derived his style from Hanna Barbara cartoons along other 1970s influences like the movie “Yellow Submarine”. With extremely simple and stylized geometric backgrounds‚ this made the actual cartoon characters stand out. How he uses certain color choices of what mood reflected the scene. Its as wonderful as his close friend’s‚ Grenndy Tartakovsky‚ stylistic color choices he uses. He is also an animator

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    HOME - earth The Earth is the engine of our existence ‚ offering us the necessary resources to live‚ breath ‚ eat and enjoy every day of our lives . But how were all these resources created ‚ what is the impact of men on the natural environment and how can the humankind change the way it treats now all the gifts that the Earth is offering to it unconditionally? These are some of the questions that the HOME documentary answers in a manner that is quite unique and transformational . The beginning of

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    Jim McGreevy and James Craig deny their accusation deny their conduct and commonly accuse the opposite for insult their public figures and I don’t think American public should know anyone’s personally life. Professor I can tell you that American is not what it used to be‚ you are not allow to fight back anymore everyone have been selfish and extremely scare of others. Think of what this country used to be‚ I would say yes in the 90s about American should know their elected officials personally life

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    this approach in terms of reduced energy and bandwidth usage‚ as well as accuracy of infrasonic signal detection. I. I NTRODUCTION Wireless sensor networks have the potential to greatly benefit studies of volcanic activity. Volcanologists currently use wired arrays of sensors‚ such as seismometers and acoustic microphones‚ to monitor volcanic eruptions. These sensor arrays are used to determine the source mechanism and location of an earthquake or explosion‚ study the interior structure of the volcano

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    “The Man to Send Rain Clouds” The theme of Leslie Marmon Silko’s The Man to Send Rain Clouds revolves around the idea of maintaining your culture in the opposition of the “religious right.” Leon is faced with strong opposition about his tribe’s rituals in regard to the burying of one of their dead. That opposition comes from the Christian priest and his ideas of what is sacred. Cultures around the world embrace death in different ways. Some mourn and fear death; others accept it and find

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