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    Tiger poem Q In the poem the tiger is compared to A. Fire heat and brightness Q The speaker in the tiger is A. An adult Q Forest of the night A. and confusion of living Q What is offered as contrast to the tiger? A. The lamb Q The stars probably symbolize A. Angles Q. The symmetry of the tiger is enhanced by A. the repetition of the first stanza Q. a central image of the tiger is A. power the lamb poem Whom does Blake refer to as “He”  The creator A central idea of “The Lamb” is the

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    The short story “The Storm” Kate Chopin explains in great depth the emotions that take place during the storm. Even though Calixta was not worried when it first started to storm‚ she did start to get worried has the storm got worst. M’isieur Alcee helped comfort her‚ he hugged her and tried to get her mind off the storm in the short story “The Storm” Kate Chopin uses symbolism and point of the view to show that even when a mistake is made in a marriage‚ it does not mean it always ends. First‚

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    Sappho: Poems In her work “Let’s Not Pretend‚” Sappho juxtaposes opposite ends of the spectrum of being‚ using life and death‚ black and white‚ mortality and immortality‚ old-age and youth‚ but not in a nostalgic theme. She cites her current old age‚ and seems to be relatively acceptant of the fact that life is indeed waning‚ and that she‚ unlike so many who she has seen‚ will not simply be stuck in the quest for eternal beauty. She writes “No‚ no one can cure it; keep beauty from going/And I

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    "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin is a novel that successfully portrays the life of women in the late eighteen hundreds. Women at that time had very particular rules of etiquette they were forced to follow. In "The Awakening" the main character‚ Edna Pontellier‚ believed that she should have free will to do what she wants‚ and not have to follow the proper etiquette that all women follow. Most of the females in the novel‚ like Adele Ratignolle‚ took pride in being women and followed the roles that

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    SUMMARY ‘’THE KISS’’ KATE CHOPIN In a room with a dimly condition there Brantain sits in a shadow‚ he brave himself to stare the handsome girl who sits in front of firelight. The girl calmly stroked his cat and occasionally stared slowly toward brantain with small talk. She knows if braintain love her‚ she waiting brantain confidently to declare his love and she will certainly accept it. Brantain was enormously rich‚ although he is unattractive but Nathalie like him because his can give her

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    Poem Analysis

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    Martin Espada and the secretary in “The Secretary Chant” by Marge Piercy feel unappreciated and lost as employees. Jorge is “outside…of [Americans] understanding” and The Secretary is lost in her work and compares herself to objects such as her “hips are a desk.” The employees from these poems have become hidden behind their duties and are slowly sinking into the unknown. “Jorge the Church Janitor Finally Quits” begins with Jorge’s point of origin. While working as a janitor‚ “no one asks where

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    happiness and her responsibilities as a mother and wife. Because she feels like she is so burdened‚ she does anything she can to attain freedom‚ and to her‚ it doesn’t matter if she is sinful and goes against her Creole upbringing to get there. In Kate Chopin’s The Awakening‚ Edna fights against the societal and instinctive structures of motherhood that coerce her to be defined by her title as wife of

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    Analysis of the poem‚ “Still I Rise” Maya Angelou’s poem‚ “Still I Rise” may contain different meanings depending on the reader who interprets it. It is a poem that talks about keeping one’s head up no matter how hard the situation they come from and not being affected by the problems on the side. Maya Angelou was part of a generation wherein the black race was still seen as “inferior”. During that time‚ the “truth” is usually kept hidden favoring the more superior groups of people. Hence‚ the

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    Though there are a few different ways to approach Kate Chopin’s "The Story of an Hour"‚ I feel that the historical critical theory serves best. Chopin lived during a difficult time for women; they were oppressed by male superiority and greatly undervalued. When this information is taken into account‚ it appears as if her character Mrs. Mallard is also burdened with these issues. She longs to feel independence. Chopin describes Mrs. Mallard as "young‚ with a fair‚ calm face‚ whose lines [bespeak]

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    Kate Chopin lived and died at a time of great social revolution. Surrounding her life was the women’s rights movement. Many female writers during this time discussed their qualms with society through entertaining pieces of fiction. Chopin’s The Awakening is an example of this form of writing; the book is about a woman who seeks sexual fulfillment outside of marriage. Her “The Story of an Hour” is another of her societal analysis pieces. In “The Story of an Hour‚” Kate Chopin reveals her beliefs about

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