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    inequality that exists in the world and begin a conversation of change. William Blake had the idea to leverage his printing business (instead of a newsroom) and experience as a poet to begin that conversation with his collection of poems entitled Songs of Innocence. Focusing on “The Little Black Boy‚” “Holy Thursday‚” and “The Chimney Sweeper” satire is his weapon against the vastly unequal social scene in England around the turn of the 18th century. In “The Little Black Boy‚” Blake attacks two

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    There have always been detrimental events throughout history that have had an effect on the nation’s economy. In Anna Quindlen’s essay “Stuff is Not Salvation‚” she speaks of the current situation of American materialism and consumption‚ stating that‚ “These are the dark days in the United States: the cataclysmic stock-market declines‚ the industries edging up on bankruptcy‚ the home foreclosures and the waves of layoffs” (500). In other words‚ she is simply stating that this gloomy and melancholy

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    and continued to grow through millennium until the collapse of the Han Dynasty in 221. When China reunified it experienced political‚ social‚ and economical changes over a period of 700 years and 3 dynasties. Those dynasties were the Sui‚ Tang‚ and Song. The Sui Dynasty‚ founded by Yang Jian in 581‚ was responsible for unifying China for the first time in 400 years. The capital was re-established at Chang’an .Yang Jian turned Chinese religion from Confucianism to Buddhism and Daoism. The strength

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    Comparison of Tang and Song Poems In The Attitudes Towards Others As history moves from Tang to Song‚ the Chinese view about “others” undergoes great changes. This was reflected in the poems describing warfare at that time. The literature of both Tang and Song dynasties has signs of racial chauvinism. However‚ the Tang poets also expressed ambivalence about fighting the other and questioned the righteousness of war‚ while this ambiguity is hardly found in Song literature. The Tang was a

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    Olivia‚ I shall be speaking today about the protest song - ‘I was only nineteen’. Firstly‚ let me tell you exactly what a protest song is. Protest songs have often proven to be an effective tool in creating awareness of social and political topics. Some of the most popular protest songs have changed the history of the world. ‘I was only nineteen’ was written by John Schumann and Trevor Lucas produced it. The song was released in March 1983. The song was released during the Vietnam War. The Vietnam

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    Walt Whitman has a variety of Poems he wrote. There were a few that caught my attention “Song of Myself‚” “Out of the Cradle…” and “The Wound Dresser.” These three have a lot of details and I will be Discussing them adnbreaking them down on what details they go into. They are all different poems and have a unique meaning. The First one “Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking” this poem was written in 1859 and incorporated into the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass. It describes a young boy’s awakening

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    The characters in The Song of Roland at first glance often seem strange to modern eyes. They are obsessed with honor‚ prone to sudden outbursts of emotion and seem to enjoy splitting their enemies from nasal to navel just a bit too much. Upon closer reading‚ however‚ patterns begin to emerge from their actions. Their obsession with honor comes from a fierce devotion to familial and feudal prestige; their emotional outpourings are the expressions of a “noble knight”1‚ and their ferocity in battle

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    Sweeper” Songs of Innocence & Experience analysis with‚ William Blake In 1794 William Blake’s work was known and published as a collection of poems that were put together as one book called Songs of innocence & Songs of Experience. In the collection Blake titles a poem‚ “The Chimney Sweeper”‚ and this one is viewed in two ways: Innocence and experience. In the book of innocence Blake shows how poor innocent children are being abused and mistreated during this time era. In Songs of innocence

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    Introduction The word Lied has a long history going back as far as the 12th Century‚ and is connected with folk songs and Lutheran church hymns. The great age of German Lieder‚ however‚ came with the Romantic Movement. The Romantic Movement developed in the late 18th and early 19th Centuries‚ and was particularly influential in Germany. It was more of an intellectual than directly political movement‚. With the poets and authors who led the movement came the composers who eternalised much of the

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    Vision” Both songs‚ “Inner Vision” and “The Temple of Hate‚” are of the heavy metal genre. The song “Temple of Hate” is written by a Brazilian - American heavy metal band named Angra. The song “Inner Vision” is written by an Armenian - American heavy metal band name System of a Down. In this musical investigation‚ I will compare and contrast these songs‚ as well as the bands themselves. I will compare and contrast the song’s musical elements‚ as well as the storyline and the way the songs are set up

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