Response to War Photographer War Photographer is a poem by Carol Ann Duffy‚ published in a book called Standing Female Nude in 1985. The purpose is to shock people out of their complacency of war. Duffy has a view the war is filled with pain and that people in peaceful society can’t really understand the full impact of war. The audience is whoever is interested in poetry. These days the audience for poetry is limited. Duffy is friends with two noted war photographers‚ and they inspired her to write
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As an essential task to write a report based on a conducted interview‚ I had previously managed to interview Ms. Ann Newman‚ who is an instructor in the English Department at Gulf University of Science and Technology. Ms. Ann Newman teaches English Composition Writing‚ and has a prior experience dealing with students‚ and how to always keep them motivated to learn and achieve their goals. The main purpose is to discuss motivational strategies that are applicable to increase student motivation‚ and
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A Loss for Words is narrated by Lou Ann Walker. From the time she was a toddler‚ Lou Ann Walker was the ears and voice for her deaf parents. Through the narration of this book‚ she recounts the stories about her growing up with two deaf parents. "To the hearing world the deaf community must seem like a secret society. Indeed‚ deafness is a culture every bit as distinctive as any an anthropologist might study." (pg.22). The journey of this secret society for her and her parents begins as her parents
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On “Kipling” by Carol Ann Duffy Answering “If” by Rudyard Kipling Kieter Philip Balisnomo English IB Block 4‚ Ms. Nychka On “Kipling” by Carol Ann Duffy answering “If” by Rudyard Kipling The doctrines of idealism and optimism are demonstrated in the poem “If” by Rudyard Kipling. “If” advises the reader to achieve qualities and reach for perfection. “If” is answered in the book‚ Answering Back by Carol Ann Duffy’s poem‚ “Kipling”. Duffy’s response to “If” is appallingly contrasting in mood
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crisis people are unhappy and unhealthy. How do we fix this? Central Idea/Credibility Statement: My name is Jack Anderson‚ for the past 5 years I have worked in local organic meat and produce markets‚ gardens and farms from ranging from here in Ann Arbor and all the way to New Zealand. In 2005 I studied sports nutrition under tony deccieo the U.S. women’s soccer world cup head coach. Today I will provide you with information‚ ideas and steps to help you make better food and health choices‚ starting
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LIKE A WINDING SHEET Like a Winding Sheet‚ written by Ann Petry in 1945‚ is a story that begins with a black man’s tough day at work‚ but takes a twisted turn. Johnson comes home after a hard day planning to kick his feet up and enjoy a relaxing evening at home with his wife‚ Mae. The bad sense of humour Mae possesses begins to send Johnson over the edge and suddenly‚ something in him snaps. Johnson brutally beats his wife‚ quite possibly killing her. This story is very shocking‚ exposing to us
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“Carol Ann Duffy should be part of Canon” Evaluate this statement. Carol Ann Duffy is a Scottish poet and playwright who was appointed the Poet Laureate in 2009‚ making her the first woman to hold the position. She has won numerous awards for her poetry‚ which addresses issues such as gender‚ violence and subjugation of women‚ from this many people define her as a feminist because she is passionate about the struggles of women; this is particularly portrayed in The Worlds Wife‚ which is a collection
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In her book "How Jews Became White Folk"‚ Karen Brodkin examines the question of how Jews came to be regarded as White. She does this by first explaining how Jews were racially categorized prior to this time‚ and how they were considered to be inferior to the white race. Whiteness is and has always relied on continually renegotiated interpretations; that has more to do with ones social class rather than skin color. The argument that Brodkin presents is that the claim of whiteness are extended to
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love; the fact that the apple has been found could be representative of a love that has been found. Despite the fact that in the opening line makes the person speaking seem like they want to tell people about their love this may not actually be the case as they are using symbolism to perhaps hide their love and make it more secretive. Relationships are made to seem exciting also by Carol Anne Duffy she writes "with a thin spoon‚ my hand shall not tremble" As the poem Correspondents is about an
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How does Carol Ann Duffy portray a sinister persona in the poem‚ “Education for Leisure”? The poet‚ Carol Ann Duffy portrays a malevolent persona in the poem; “Education for Leisure”. Duffy presents a dramatic monologue of an anonymous‚ the person commits who crimes and violent deeds against living objects due to the boredom the person suffers. The anonymous person represents an evil persona by his belief of playing God. The unnamed believes that he is God‚ someone who is above and beyond everyone
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