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    ‘To His Coy Mistress’ Is a love poem by Andrew Marvel. The poem is ‘carpe diem’ which translates to seize the day‚ this means the poem does not take its time its blunt and straight to the point. The poem contains a thesis‚ antithesis and synthesis‚ the main argument points of the poem. The poem is split into three stanza’s which are used to persuade the woman to give up her virginity before her beauty dies. It is a conventional poem for its time in the 17th century. In the first stanza Marvel

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    In the image above we see a female of Caucasian descent‚ mostly likely in her late teens‚ sitting on her bed clutching a pregnancy test in her hand. The image portrays a girl who isn’t enthusiastic about the outcome of the pregnancy test‚ by the way one hand is clutching the pregnancy stick and the other is fisted together tightly. We can also tell the apprehension she is feeling by the tension in her demeanor; her legs are held firmly together‚ and her feet seem to dig into the carpet beneath her

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    Familiarity Bias: The Potent Cognitive Bias The great oracle Wiki says Familiarity bias is a “rule of thumb” that people like you and I use when forming a judgement‚ decisions or beliefs – Sounds all highbrow and impressive but leaves you scratching your head‚ wondering at the meaning‚ doesn’t it? To make understanding easier‚ let’s begin with an example; You are working in a corporate office for years. You are stagnating in the job. You know that you can find a better job with your experience

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    The main theme in both the poems could be carpe diem‚ seize the day. Robert Herrick‚ “To The Virgins‚ To Make Much of Time”‚ starts off his poem by writing “Gather ye rosebuds while ye may‚ Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today. Tomorrow will be dying.” Robert Herrick

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    unorthodox and frowned upon by the school. The kids love it though. Next‚ his knowledge of people and life isn’t based on formal learning. The first lesson he teaches the kids in the movie isn’t about English class at all‚ but life. He tells them to Carpe Diem (seize the day) and make the most out of your life because you never know when it is going to end. In another scene he is teaching his class outside in the courtyard. He tells 3 kids to start walking in a line around the courtyard. He then points

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    in the beautiful and vast forests of Vermont in 1959. At this very posh‚ expensive school of conformity and dress code‚ Keating urges the boys of Welton‚ or "Hellton" as the students call it‚ to live life to the fullest and as he says to them‚ "Carpe Diem! Seize the day boys‚ make your lives extraordinary!" Keating not only bends the mold of academic discipline of Welton‚ he reinvents it. Such a teaching method was unheard of in this school’s agenda; it is nothing but traditional and conventional

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    “To His Coy Mistress‚” a poem written by Andrew Marvell‚ presents a realistic view on the brevity of life. Marvell effectively presents a variety of figurative language‚ imagery‚ and a romantic tone to emphasize the theme of carpe diem: because time is one of the few things that are held certain in this world‚ one should take full advantage of it. The beautiful language that Marvell uses helps communicate the reality of time’s cruel passage. In fact‚ the poem begins with the hyperbolic statement

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    Dead Poets Society by Lipatova‚ group 505 Dead Poets Society is a great film about a perfect teacher with unusual methods of teaching to a strict conservative and aristocratic Welton Academy in Vermont in 1959‚ where he once studied‚ and it is not difficult to guess‚ that it was he who created that very society at the time of his youth. The other characters are the boys‚ Neil Perry‚ Todd Anderson‚ Knox Overstreet‚ Charlie Dalton‚ Richard Cameron‚ Steven Meeks‚ and Gerard Pitts ‚ who study

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    seventeenth century poetry‚ featuring neoclassical ideas and a touch of prerenaissance ideas. These include the moral stance of poetry and a clear‚ direct “everyman” approach to communication. One will also find much homage to classical themes such as carpe diem and utopia. There are also many classical values‚ forms‚ and references to mythology evident in Jonson and Herrick’s work which is so indicative of the era in which their works were published. Thus‚ poetry of this time includes both classical themes

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    more of a poet in the way he sees things around him. For example‚ “He said‚ “I want to watch your bees.” Later on in the story we see him and the boy looking at the stars. The poet as he calls himself tries to live his life at the fullest like Carpe Diem. At times we see that B. Wordsworth was an intellectual man since it seems he can speak English better than the rest of the people in the story. It is ironic how he says‚ I have time; and he ends up dying. There seems to be a large relationship

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