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    On His Blindness

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    On His Blindness by John Milton is a classic poem that demonstrates the composer’s perfect understanding of the sonnet form and his ability to utilise it in order to celebrate the idea of surrender to God’s will. The poem conveys Milton’s confusion‚ frustration and eventual understanding of God’s decision to deny him use of his talent. Although the poem follows the rigid sonnet structure‚ Milton’s ability to manipulate this allowed him to truly express the inner turmoil caused by his deteriorating

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    Take Home Essay: Common Sense It was America’s first best seller‚ it asked questions that had never uttered before‚ and it is a classic rendition of America’s cry for liberty. Thomas Paine’s essay‚ “Common Sense” set forth revolutionary ideas about republican government as opposed to government with a king. These ideas were revolutionary at the time because Paine dared to accuse what no one had before. He didn’t just denounce the British government but the heart and spirit of their nation‚ their

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    What’s The Best Way to Send a Free SMS? * February 8‚ 2013 * By Joel Lee In an era where smartphone ownership is becoming the majority‚ it’s hard to imagine someone who can’t (or won’t) send out text messages. When was the last time you knew someone who didn’t have a text messaging plan on their mobile? Or better yet‚ when was the last time someone told you “don’t text me because I’ve hit my limit!”? You probably don’t remember. And yet‚ there are still millions of people out there who

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    Allama Iqbal. When we study Milton and Iqbal‚ we see that lives of both disclose an extraordinary parallelism. Both started poetry almost form boyhood. At the age of thirty. Milton was the most proficient young man in England and same is Iqbal‚ after his return from England he was the most accomplished young man in the subcontinent. Apart from their lives‚ there are many points of resemblance in the works of Milton and Iqbal. In poetry‚ both wrote in two languages‚ Milton writes in Latin and English

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    Exposure by Wilfed Owen A poem written by the World War One poet‚ Wilfred Owen‚ is ’Exposure’. This poem is set out to show the reader what the conditions were really like during the First World War and to make it clear that the events that surrounded him‚ were not pleasant. In this essay‚ I am going to write about how Owen exposes the pointlessness of War‚ throughout this poem. In Verse One‚ Owen starts by explaining how he and the people around him are feeling. He writes that their brains ache

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    Financial Terms and Roles By: Efrain Gonzalez FIN/370 June 5‚ 2013 Ghassan Rahal During this brief summary the author will identify a list of terms followed by the role each one plays in finance. The terms that will be identified are: finance‚ efficient market‚ primary market‚ secondary market‚ risk‚ security‚ stock‚ bond‚ capital‚ debt‚ yield‚ rate of return‚ return on investment‚ and last but not least cash flow. Finance is the history of funds management‚ saving and lending money‚ how

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    The poems "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" (Marlowe)‚ "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" (Raleigh)‚ and "Song" (Lewis ) all focus on the same basic plot and characters but vary considerably in point of view and theme. This difference comes primarily through the difference in the poems’ speakers. A poor shepherd is the voice of both "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love‚" and "Song." However‚ the shepherds of the two poems feature almost opposite attitudes. The shepherd in "The Passionate Shepherd

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    Poem Comparison

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    mother is not so gullible. This essay will compare the relationship between tone and the theme in both pieces of text. The theme in both texts is not to trust a flatterer; however‚ this theme is developed differently in both pieces. Cleary uses a poem to make reading his piece more entertaining; however‚ Aesop uses a short story format to make his piece more serious. Aesop was a little more serious in developing the theme because he didn’t make it entertaining or use entertaining details‚ he plainly

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    Embedded C Code // Name : Interfacing GSM module with PIC Microcontroller // Purpose : To send SMS from PIC Microcontroller. // Author : Subham Dutta // Date : 03-01-14 // Website : www.nbcafe.in sbit LCD_RS at RD2_bit; sbit LCD_EN at RD3_bit; sbit LCD_D4 at RD4_bit; sbit LCD_D5 at RD5_bit; sbit LCD_D6 at RD6_bit; sbit LCD_D7 at RD7_bit; sbit LCD_RS_Direction at TRISD2_bit; sbit LCD_EN_Direction at TRISD3_bit; sbit LCD_D4_Direction at TRISD4_bit; sbit LCD_D5_Direction at TRISD5_bit; sbit LCD_D6_Direction

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    Death Poems

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    death. A jisei is a death poem‚ a poem that any person on their deathbed was encouraged to write. While if you were a samurai‚ according to the bushido code of honor‚ if you wanted to die with honor and not at the hands of your enemy‚ if you had dishonored yourself or fellow samurai‚ or if your master had died you would commit the ritual of seppuku. Seppuku is a ceremony (if not committed on the battle field) in which a samurai is bathed‚ dressed in a white robe‚ and fed his favorite meal followed by

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