Savannah Frederick Boehringer ENG 102 30 October 2014 Diving into the Wreck Called Life While poems laced with metaphors can be hard to understand‚ reading into them deeper can create an even more beautiful story to be told. Adrienne Rich had a deeper story to tell through her poem “Diving into the Wreck.” Her story was more than scuba diving; it was a story of life and self-discovery while she remained ominous and mysterious; Rich hid behind her metaphors. Upon first reading “Diving into the Wreck”
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Prologue We begin our story in the small‚ beachy forest town of Nopicopolople (pronounced Nop-ee-cop-el-lop-el). Every day‚ the sun rose brightly over town‚ and waves crashed upon the beach‚ creating ripples in the sand. The cool breeze swept over the grass‚ carrying the sweet scent of dandelions and lavender with them. Every night‚ the moon shone brightly‚ letting the sun rest‚ ending the day with an alluring sunset. On one side of Nopicopolople‚ lived a girl named Kristina. Every morning‚ she’d
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The concept of unqualified confidentiality means that confidentiality must not be broken under any exceptions. Contrary to Kipnis’s views‚ I argue that confidentiality should be qualified because doctors have more obligations than just confidentiality‚ a third party’s health and safety should not be used as mere means‚ and doctors must consider Kipnis’s first argument is that our legal obligations are not the same as our moral or professional duties (50). Because one’s ethics and the law can come
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than a mile deep in the Atlantic Ocean‚ after colliding with an iceberg five days after starting its journey. Countless books‚ movies and television shows have turned the disaster into a legend that even after a century is a household name. In the poems‚ “Titanic” by David R. Slavitt and “The Convergence of the Twain” by Thomas Hardy‚ the authors use tone and structure to challenge the romanticized view of the Titanic. In “Titanic” David Slavitt uses a sarcastic tone to criticize the way we have
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Kairos: The poem’s setting begins as the narrator is sitting in his wheelchair in the dark. It says that he was wearing a “Legless‚ sewn short at elbow” (line 2) which allows the reader to see that he has lost his legs. Then the setting moves in to the past as his memories become of topic. In his memories he remembers how it was to dance with girls and have a good time. Then at the end of the second stanza we move back into the present as the narrator reminds us that now the girls want nothing to
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simply get in his father’s way. The poem is full of admiration for his father’s strength and skill with horses. At the end of the poem‚ however‚ we are moved to the present day and there is a change in roles; it is now Heaney’s father who has become the child who gets in the way. His awareness of how the passing of time has brought about this change does not lessen the love and respect he feels‚ however. Heaney remembers when he was a small boy‚ and in the poem he looks up to his father in a physical
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emotions? [Whilst saying the two reasons in a mocking manner‚ Doug makes air quotations to reinforce how against the idea he is] Doug: Bloody useless shrinks just wanna turn everyone into pussies- that’s the only reason ya stressing about a pissy little poem; don’t wanna be a wimp. Coz I’m not‚ but if I was‚ it’d be the shrinks’ fault! [Whilst denying being a “wimp”‚ Doug appears somewhat pouty at the idea of being so.] [Shaking it off‚ he sighs and bounces on the spot a little‚ almost as if he were squaring
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The title of the poem is “A Soldier’s Plea.” The title is more than a label because it gives a brief description of the poem. The words in the title‚ such as plea‚ may invoke the reader to feel grief for the soldiers that fought in war. The poem is mainly about the agony of war. In the poem‚ it shows the pain and suffering the soldiers went through along with the mothers‚ whose sons are in battle. Don’t send a mother’s son‚ just to go die in a war; The soldiers’ injury caused the other to look
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Tennyson wrote two versions of the poem‚ one published in 1833‚ of twenty stanzas‚ the other in 1842 of nineteen stanzas. It was loosely based on the Arthurian legend of Elaine of Astolat‚ as recounted in a thirteenth-century Italian novella titled Donna di Scalotta (No. LXXXII in the collection Cento Novelle Antiche)‚ with the earlier version being closer to the source material than the later.[1] Tennyson focused on the Lady’s "isolation in the tower and her decision to participate in the living
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investigate the relationships that exists when lines are drawn on a plane. Strategies To develop some conjectures‚ rules and patterns by investigating the relationships that form between the number of lines‚ intersections points‚ and bounded and unbounded regions. I plan to use rules to further define the relationship. The following relationships will be investigated: # Lines# Lines# Lines# Lines # Lines# Intersects# Lines# Lines# Lines# Lines- # unbounded regions min # bounded shapes
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