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    Being a Mortician

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    Being a Mortician The word mortician brings what images to mind? The career of a mortician is surprisingly different than it is portraied in movies and books. Being a mortician is a very rewarding job both personal as well as psychological to those with the temperament‚ training and discipline required to do the job properly. In this paper I’ll be reporting the requirements to become a mortician‚ also called funeral director or undertaker‚ the duties the job requires of you‚ and the outlook

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    The Cyclist Poem

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    Louis MacNiece’s poem‚ The Cyclist‚ is split into three stanzas‚ each of which has its own ideas/themes. The poem speaks of a cyclist biking on a hot summer’s day and it looks at the characteristics of a typical summer’s day. The poet looks at the theme of freedom as well as the swiftness and short-lived joy of youth. The cyclist is depicted as cycling quickly and freely. The opening word‚ freewheeling‚ highlights the theme of freedom and speed which recurs throughout the poem. The phrase “unpassing

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    explanation of poem

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    A rose symbolize a beauty. Beauty that comes with kindness‚ softness and also calmness. A rose is a very beautiful flower and also expensive. In this poem‚ it could symbolizes as opportunity or something that you really wish for. The first stanza talking about the abandoned‚ wrecked house. The house is dirty( line littered) Have none doors but the wind ever closes. It looks like the house is haunted‚ and frightening. But it also seem so mystery because it stands in old garden of old-fashioned

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    A Birthday poem

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    The spots on the tail symbolize her desire that the whole world to see that she has a lover. Ms. Rossetti lived between 1830 and 1894. The poem appeared in Macmillan’s Magazine in April of 1861. It uses lots of medieval terms to convey the message of her feelings about that special birthday. Ms. Rossetti wrote mostly devotional and children’s poems in her later years after she experimented with forms such as sonnets‚ ballads‚ and hymns finally settling on devotional and children’s poetry.

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    Cle Poem

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    coming due to this‚ Yet we still question things to God. May this be a reminder to us That these are the things that bind us Making us together‚ all as one To be stronger in prevailing His mission. EXPLANATION: Title: I have entitled my poem as “Amidst the Twilight” because I want to show that although we could only see that darkness to what is happening nowadays‚ there is still the hope that the Church has

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    Tantalus Poem

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    talus poem Favored by the gods of Olympus He partied dined and wined Cool to the mortals was Tantalus But he soon would pay the fine. He went behind the god’s backs From them Tantalus stole He committed other cruel acts Once a friend now a foe. If Tantalus was more of an honest man He wouldn’t take advantage of the god’s trust Accepting the lending hand Instead of turning it into dust. If Tantalus had another shot He would make a better soup Not boil his son hot But use a chicken

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    Poem Analysis

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    Secretary Chant” by Marge Piercy feel unappreciated and lost as employees. Jorge is “outside…of [Americans] understanding” and The Secretary is lost in her work and compares herself to objects such as her “hips are a desk.” The employees from these poems have become hidden behind their duties and are slowly sinking into the unknown. “Jorge the Church Janitor Finally Quits” begins with Jorge’s point of origin. While working as a janitor‚ “no one asks where [he’s] from” assuming he’s “from the country

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    Being Awesome

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    first book length history of Halloween in the US; The Book of Hallowe’en (1919)‚ and references souling in the chapter "Hallowe’en in America": The taste in Hallowe’en festivities now is to study old traditions‚ and hold a Scotch party‚ using Burn’s poem Hallowe’en as a guide; or to go a-souling as the English used. In short‚ no deflect them from haunting honest Christian folk."[63] In addition‚ households in Austria‚ England‚ Ireland often had "candles burning in every room to guide the souls back

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    yeats poems

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    shut out of factories as their employers did not want to acquiesce to better working conditions / wages - Materialism infected merchant’s minds Form: - Ballad‚ has a clear chorus - Popular form in Irish Culture - One of Yeats’ most sarcastic poems‚ he chooses this form in order to mock - ABAB Rhyme Scheme‚ simple structure and strong rhyme carry political messages better. John O’Leary - died in 1907 - Founder of Young Republic Brotherhood - Yeats was influenced by him- revolution could

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    Poem Analysis

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    In “Convergence of the Twain‚” Thomas Hardy describes the greatness of the Titanic and the vanity that embodied its doom‚ radiating an admiring‚ yet regretful tone towards the events of April 14‚ 1912. During the first stanza‚ Hardy talks about the Titanic’s “solitude in the sea.” “Deep from human vanity‚” implying that the reason the Titanic is so deep‚ sunk under water is due to the vanity that created her‚ and ultimately sank her. The headline of the Titanic was “unsinkable‚” typifying

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