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    elements to it. Blake believed that everyone needed to remember the innocence of childhood and the truth and beauty that can be seen in the world. William Wordsworth believed that before we were born‚ we existed in a pure world‚ something like heaven perhaps and as we grow up we forget about this and stray farther from nature and our true selves. Children‚ to Wordsworth could find joy‚ meaning‚ and endless imaginative possibilities through nature. As we age although we may not experience the same joys

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    govern nature. Poets and authors focused on creating perfect pieces of literature‚ and hoped that by some means their work would be considered ‘sublime ’. With the coming of the Industrial Revolution and the age of Romanticism‚ several poets such as Blake‚ Wordsworth‚ and Coleridge sought the ‘sublime ’ within the realms of nature. The Romantics began to create a new model of poetry through focusing on the feelings or subjects of the poets mind instead of traditional methods. Alexander Pope would

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    lamb’s song of innocence and purity)‚ and the description of the lamb being "meek and mild." With the shared rejoicing of the speaker in the closing lines‚ the poem illuminates the innocent and pure condition of the lamb‚ of goodness and unity in the world. The countervailing force to this is the poem of "The Tyger." Blake continues the theme of perfect creation‚ although in this setting‚ it is a representation of the force of death‚ an "anti- lamb" expression of being in the world. Blake does

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    Setting In Songs of Innocence‚ Blake uses nature to show an idealised state of love‚ where the love is natural‚ harmonious and mutually beneficial. The poem Introduction imprints an image of a piper ‘piping down the valleys wild’ in the reader’s mind. Straight away there is a theme of freedom with the valleys being ‘wild’. This evokes images of nature and freedom‚ which is a common element with Romantic poets as they opposed the Industrial Revolution happening at that time‚ as the poets felt that

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    Can a woman be true to one man? Is a pure and virtuous woman anywhere on the ends of the earth? John Donne‚ a poet of the Renaissance and a contemporary of Shakespeare’s ponders this dilemma in the poem "Song" or "Go and Catcha Falling Star". Structurally Donne is unique in the structure of the poem. The poem has a rhythm and a rhyme scheme a‚b‚a‚b‚c‚c‚d‚d‚d. With lines 7-8 Donne has two word lines which add impact to those words "And find/What wind"‚ "And swear/no where"‚ and "Yet she/Will be"

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    Someone to Respect and Admire Blake Mycoskie Brief Background Blake Mycoskie is a young successful American author and entrepreneur who was born in August 26‚ 1976 and raised in Arlington‚ Texas with two other siblings- sister Paige and brother Tyler. Blake teamed-up with his sister‚ Paige‚ to compete on the second season of CBS’ The Amazing Race and finished in third place and split a prize of $25‚000. He started doing business while in college where he founded a door-to-door laundry service

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    Romantic as he was‚ William Blake created his rather simple songs as an opposition to the poetry the eighteenth-century poets tried to impose‚ the so called ornated word‚poetry of beautiful words saying very little. Songs of Innocence and Experience are about the "two contrary states of the human soul" as Blake put it. To confirm this he wrote some of the poems of Innocence with their pairs in Experience. Such a pair is "The Lamb" from Innocence and "The Tyger" from Experience. "The Lamb" consists of

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    Plato’s Symposium is a book of speeches given in honor of Eros‚ the god of love. Aristophanes‚ a comic poet‚ gives the first speech‚ and the second is given by Socrates. The first speech tells a humorous history of mankind and how it became “whole‚” addressing gender issues and sexuality. On a more serious note‚ the second speech addresses the origin of Eros and his use to humans. Before launching his speech‚ Aristophanes warns the group that his eulogy to love may be more absurd than funny

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    deliver upon three objectives. First‚ an explanation of Blake and Mouton’s Managerial Grid will provide the reader with insight regarding the intent and mechanics behind the theory. Secondly‚ the feasibility of employing this theory in today’s workplace will be briefly explored. Finally‚ we will identify some of the challenges that may present themselves when referencing this theory within the context of a global marketplace. Blake and Mouton’s Managerial Grid was originally developed in

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    or mileage on the sweeper is held once in accordance with the provisions of the maintenance work content. Maintenance opportunities and content of each sweeping car manufacturers are clearly delineated‚ as usual in the repair manual available. According to the need of maintenance is also planning a maintenance‚ refers to the use of diagnosis or detection configuration on a regular basis‚ sweeping car at diagnosis or inspection‚ according to check result analysis decisive sweeper can link no hinder

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