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    Fairytales are believed to illustrate characters and events to teach an audience valuable morals or life lessons. However‚ Sheldon Cashdan‚ author of “The Witch Must Die: The Hidden Meaning of Fairy Tales”‚ explains this is a common misconception amongst readers‚ and in fact‚ the stories are to help us deal with internal conflicts and struggles we face throughout our lives (8). However there is much more to be taught when identifying a fairytales underlying meaning. For example‚ the classic Brothers

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    From my research‚ I’ve gathered that the poem “America” was written by one of the most influential poets of the Harlem Renaissance. The Harlem Renaissance was a golden age in African American culture. The personification used in this poem indicates how Mckay feels about America during the century by giving it human traits. He uses America as a woman to make it more relatable and gives the country mother traits. As a source says “... he is creating the image of America being a mother‚ feeding him

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    Why must we speak English ?? 1. English is the International Language and is one of the most popular and most spoken in the technology world. 2. We need to know English language in order to study any science subject or any computer language. 3. We need to know English to communicate effectively too many developed countries. 4. English is very much important in our life‚ it is necessary in each and every field. 5. If we know English we never feel tongue tide in front of others

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    Claude Debussy

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    Bryan Medina 4/30/14 Period 4 Claude Debussy “Music is the expression of the movement of waters…” Nine words is what it takes to vividly put into perspective the life of Claude Debussy and how he composed his own music. Debussy wrote his music as if he were to trying to portray water; making his music flow‚ reflect‚ and permeate through the listener’s ears. Masterful compositions such as “Claire De Lune”‚ “Prelude” from the Suite Bergamasque

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    Noonuccal‚ all your poems are very descriptive‚ inspirational and portray emotion skilfully with merely the use of words. I write to comment on one of my favourite‚ your poem of We are going. I believe this poem is extremely moving and communicates a clear message of change of environment as you and your people have been deprived of all things by the Europeans. The many techniques you utilized contributes immensely to create the unhappy feeling towards the change. Your poem is written like a recount

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    In the film “The Big Short‚” directed by Adam McKay‚ the audience is explicitly acquainted with the terminology and the events leading up to the economic crisis in 2008. This film concentrates on the stories of several financially skilled individuals who recognized faults in the housing market and used it to their advantage. Differing from other directors in the past‚ McKay uses a rhetorical approach to make tedious financial concepts compelling and entertaining. By using celebrity cameos such as

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    Claude Monet

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    Brushwork and Use of Color in Claude Monet’s Bathing at La Grenouillere Born in Paris‚ France‚ Claude Monet began to develop as a young and inspiring artist in the town of Le Havre. After briefly serving in the military‚ Monet returned to Paris and continued to explore different forms of art‚ as well as‚ developing friendships with painters including Édouard Manet‚ Frédéric Bazille‚ and Auguste Renoir. After marrying his wife‚ Camille in 1870‚ the two were constantly traveling until they settled

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    Story Of David Mckay

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    In 1897 David O. McKay served a mission in Great Britain‚ during his time in Stirling Scotland he had an experience that changed his life forever. While returning home for the evening he noticed a stone on a building with the saying “What E’er Thou Art‚ Act Well Thy Part” this became a lifelong motto for him. He decided from that point forward he would always work hard and be the best person that he could possibly be. For the remainder of his life he served in many capacities but always to the best

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    1. The voice of whom is depicted in the poem is that of a Negro slave from Africa‚ we can see this from line 2‚ stanza 1 which reads “Afric’s coast I left forlorn” the significance of this choice of narrator is that it allows for a first-hand account of the emotion and experiences of a slave‚ this engages the reader on a more personal level and encourages them to think from different perspectives about slavery and adopt a more sympathetic view of the slave‚ which in turn would lay the seeds of

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    We Wear The Mask My reaction to the poemWe Wear the Mask” is a feeling of truthfulness. It tells about what people see and what others hide. People that I have met don’t really act like themselves. Like when it says “We smile‚ but‚ O great Christ‚ our cries to thee from tortured souls arise” those are the people who have hid themselves from others. They are people we wouldn’t know that are at home cutting themselves are even attempt to do suicide that only the lord knows. They can talk like

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