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    .E Cummings My Father Moved Through Dooms of Love my father moved through dooms of love through sames of am through haves of give‚ singing each morning out of each night my father moved through depths of height this motionless forgetful where turned at his glance to shining here; that if(so timid air is firm) under his eyes would stir and squirm newly as from unburied which floats the first who‚ his april touch drove sleeping selves to swarm their fates woke dreamers to

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    In the article “Should Doctors Tell the Truth” by Joseph Collins‚ the author describes his experiences as a doctor and discusses how much information a doctor should convey to his or her patients. After reading the article for the first time‚ I thought I agreed with the Collins’ thesis which states‚ “The longer I practice medicine the more I am convinced that every physician should cultivate lying as a fine art.” (Collins‚ p. 194) Collins argues his thesis using two main arguments that lead to the

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    Allusions in Bill Collins’ “Sonnet” By definition‚ an allusion is a reference‚ within a literary work‚ to another work of fiction‚ a film‚ a piece of art or even a real event and it serves as a kind of shorthand‚ drawing on this outside work to provide greater context or meaning to the situation being written about (Wiehardt). In poetry‚ allusion is a must device for it standard form. If using allusions is great‚ smart and economical ways for the author to communicate with the reader with least

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    Regarding lies‚ those about history are worse than those about popular culture. In Billy Collins’s “The History Teacher”‚ the teacher lies to his students about historical events. He tells them that wars that killed so many were only small kerfuffles. He says‚ “the Enola Gay dropped one tiny atom on Japan”. This is a big deal. The bomb dropped on Hiroshima killed thousands and still has repercussions today. while the kids might not believe that it was only one atom‚ hearing this version of the story

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    This poem is made up of four stanzas of five lines‚ each with a rhyme arrangement of ABAAB. In the first stanza‚ start of the poem‚ the two roads symbolize‚ the difficult choices that the narrator faces in life. He cannot take both‚ as much as he would want to‚ so he spends time in thoughts and observation. He can’t see far‚ not as far as necessary to make a confident choice as to the better nature of one over the other. The fact that it is a "yellow wood" possibly implies that‚ as fall is often

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    convention of a romantic proposal. Austen does this because the situation couldn’t be less romantic and Collins treats the proposal as a business proposal instead of a romantic proposal. The whole way through his speech he states all the things he has to offer to Elizabeth and leaves the most important things out like his feelings for her. Elizabeth doesn’t have feelings for Collins in the slightest and Collins wants to marry Elizabeth so he has a solid women he can show off to everyone‚ brag about his status

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    In Chapter 13 of Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice‚ Mr. William Collins is introduced as a cousin of the Bennet’s and heir to their estate through a letter that he sends to Mr. Bennet. Mr. Collins writes the Bennet family to notify them that he is coming to visit them the next Saturday. Upon meeting the family‚ he seems to be a piteous man often humbling himself and expressing praise of others‚ while constantly referring to his patron‚ Lady Catherine de Bourgh. He believes her power and wealth give

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    In the book The Hunger Games by Suzanna Collins‚ 2 contestants from the twelve different districts in Panem are sent to the arena to fight against the tributes. The person who survives to the end of the games will return to their district and live the life they were living but knowing that they survived whilst watching other people die. The themes of betrayal‚ love‚ courage and trust have been used through the book. Obviously the theme of betrayal was used a lot during the novel. In one section

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    Poetry is often able to relay messages in a significantly different ways than pros is able to. It is therefore used as an alternative means to get across a message. Two classic poems‚ “Driving Lessons‚” by Neal Bowers and “The Lanyard‚” by Billy Collin are able to do just so. However‚ even within poetry‚ different poems give way to different messages. The way in which the poem is engineered can relay the same idea from two very distinct points of view – such as the poems mentioned above. While

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    In this paper‚ I will be discussing Joseph Collins article‚ “Should Doctors Tell the Truth”‚ and more specifically his second premise. Collins second premise states‚ the truth can harm the patient. I will be countering this premise because patients should be told the truth whether it is good or bad. Withholding information from a patient to “protect” them form the truth is wrong because all information‚ whether good or bad‚ has meaning to the patient. The truth to a patient has intrinsic value

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