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    Topic- Green Burials General Purpose- To persuade Specific Purpose- To persuade my audience to select green burials as an alternative form of burial. Green Burials‚ an Alternative to Traditional Burial Methods With the effects global warming and other natural disasters becoming more frequent‚ it is safe to say pollution has created a major crisis on our planet. Theses effect can be seen in the United State with the major cold front that has just pushed in from Canada over this past week. Scientist

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    What mood and atmosphere is established in Act 1‚ Scene 1 of King Lear? In the first Act of ‘King Lear’ by William Shakespeare‚ atmosphere and mood is created chiefly through the techniques of tension‚ greed and honesty. The predominant mood of the first scene is fear of the king and a heavy atmosphere of foreboding events‚ as he seems to demonstrate the beginning of falling into the depravity of dementia. Firstly‚ tension is created due to the king’s instability. He is very set in his ways

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    Johanna Movassat Art History 12 April 2012 The Egyptian Coffin After Burial As a child‚ ancient egyptian history was my escape. I would sit under my covers for hours reading books I had recently checked out from my city library about pharaohs‚ pyramids‚ and my favorite subject of all‚ Cleopatra. When visiting The Rosicrucian Museum of San Jose‚ I felt like a child agin. While touring the many different exhibits‚ I became more excited and interested one after another. After carefully reviewing

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    AWARENESS OF NATIONAL IDENTITY ORAL EXAMINATION BEACH BURIAL KENNETH SLESSOR Softly and Humbly to the Gulf of Arabs‚The convoys of dead sailors come; At night they sway and wander in the waters far under‚But morning rolls them in the foam. Between the sob and clubbing of the gunfire Someone‚ it seems‚ has time for this‚To pluck them from the shallows and bury them in burrows And tread the sand upon their nakedness;And each cross‚ the driven stake of tidewood‚Bears the last signature

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    applied to all times. The deterioration of the nuclear family is not new‚ it is only more prominent as time goes on. Relationships in the poem Home Burial and the short story Land of the Living prove that there is no significant difference between the destruction of traditional family values both in modern times and in the past. The poem Home Burial‚ by Robert Frost‚ was written in the early nineteen hundreds. The poem shows a dysfunctional couple‚ who are grieving the loss of a child. The woman

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    Kenneth Slessor wrote the poem Beach Burial whilst he completed his occupation as the official Australian Correspondent in the Middle East. Due to Slessor ’s observations of the war at close quarters he soon learnt about the horrific horrors of war. During Slessor ’s stay in El Alamein which is a small village found on the Egypt Mediterranean coast he wrote the poem to describe the realities of war and what realistically happens after heroes are killed. Kenneth Slessor has used imagery and various

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    In Frosts “Home Burial” the speaker helps illustrate a theme about Death that reflects their tone of sadness. Of course‚ we don’t know much about the genuine child who’s dead in the couple’s backyard‚ yet we know a mess about that couple’s response to that passing and internment. Truth be told‚ the couple appear to handle their child’s demise in inverse ways‚ which reveals to us that this ballad is as much about misery as it is about death.The husband and the wife represent two very different ways

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    Beach Burial- Kenneth Slessor The 1944 poem “Beach Burial”‚ was written about Kenneth Slessors experience during World War II in El Alamein‚ Egypt. Kenneth Slessor was an Australian poet and journalist‚ who was the correspondent reporting from North Africa. Unlike other poems written about war‚ “Beach burial” is neither nationalistic nor patriotically written and does not commemorate heroes‚ as it tells of enemies uniting in death. The poem is a tribute to the masses of soldiers who died in the

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    How do the settings and sound portray the characters thoughts and feelings in ‘The Great Gatsby’‚ ‘King Lear’ and ‘Death of a Salesman’? Fitzgerald‚ Shakespeare and Miller explore both setting and sound within their writing to mirror the current thoughts and feelings of the character which then allows the audience to understand and sympathise the characters. It could be argued that through the use of setting and sound‚ the authors dramatically present the extent to which the protagonists have

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    The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (henceforth Three Burials) is a resonant pictorial‚ which deliberates upon male friendship‚ loss‚ retribution‚ crime‚ and cross-border contrasts that incidentally‚ are lightly mirrored by the collaboration of director Jones and screenwriter Arriaga. The are subtle allusions of political commentary regarding the state of Mexican labor‚ border patrols and the lawless abuse Mexicans face when trying to make a new life for themselves. The film brings story elements

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