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    Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May‚ And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines‚ And often is his gold complexion dimmed‚ And every fair from fair sometime declines‚ By chance‚ or nature’s changing course untrimmed: But thy eternal summer shall not fade‚ Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow’st‚ Nor shall death brag thou wander’st in his shade‚ When

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    Tennyson’s “Crossing the Bar” and Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” People always want to know if they can really make a difference in their lives. Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Crossing the Bar” and Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” consider this problem thoroughly. They both portray a person at a crucial moment of his life. Frost’s poem describes the tough choice a traveler has to make about which of two presumably identical roads to pick‚ while Tennyson’s poem focuses on the acceptance

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    E.B. White’s "Once More to the Lake‚" essay is a reflection upon a family experience he had beside his favorite childhood area. Even though the essay takes places while he is in his older years‚ it focuses more on his childhood state with his father at the same location. White uses a myriad of rhetorical devices in his essay that paints a picture and puts you directly into the story. Not only did White use numerous rhetorical devices‚ but he combined rhetorical methods to bring his past to our present

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    The Affects of Absence In “I Stand Here Ironing” by Tillie Olsen‚ the narrator is absent for many important moments of her daughter Emily’s life. This absence causes many issues for the narrator in regards to knowing her daughter and to creating a bond with her. The narrator describes Emily’s growth throughout life in the story while also describing her own issues as a parent trying to provide for her family with relatively no help financially. There are many key times in the story where Emily

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    Homework on “Once More to the Lake.” White says that he seemed to be living "a dual existence" as a father in the present and as a son in the remembered life of the past. Point to some moments when that dual existence seems most natural and to some when it seems more difficult to maintain. What seems to explain the differences to him and to you? Ans; Some of the moments when that dual existence seems most natural are when he got back there at the lake with his boy‚ he knew that lying in bed

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    Self’s the man Oh‚ no one can deny That Arnold is less selfish than I. He married a woman to stop her getting away Now she’s there all day‚ And the money he gets for wasting his life on work She takes as her perk To pay for the kiddies’ clobber and the drier And the electric fire‚ And when he finishes supper Planning to have a read at the evening paper It’s Put a screw in this wall - He has no time at all‚ With the nippers to wheel round the houses And the hall to paint in his

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    Once Upon a Quinceanera The quinceañera‚ the fifteenth birthday celebration for a Latina girl‚ is quickly becoming an American event. This legendary party is a sight to behold: lavish ball gowns‚ extravagant catered meals‚ DJs‚ limousines‚ and multi-tiered cakes. The must haves for a "quince" are becoming as numerous and costly as a prom or wedding. And yet‚ this elaborate ritual also hearkens back to traditions from native countries and communities‚ offering young Latinas a chance to connect

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    1. Using the movie “Once Were Warriors” as 3 different clients‚ how would you write a full diagnosis based on their medical conditions? Beth Heke left her small island town when she was a very young lady despite her parents disapproval‚ she married Jake "the Muss" Heke. After a total of eighteen years they have five children and live in a slum in New Zealand. Beth is from a more traditional background she related to the old ways‚ while Jake is an interpretation of what some Māori have become.

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    Analyse how contrast was used to communicate an important message or idea ‘Once Were Warriors’ Directed by Lee Tamahori and based on the novel by Alan Duff is a powerful‚ hard hitting film‚ seething with raw emotion and pride. It is a film about strength and power of culture and belonging and these ideas are displayed through the contrast of characters‚ setting and music and sound effects. Characters are the heart of this film. Complex and brutally real‚ they are portrayed in daring and passionate

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    As the title suggests‚ the story is an apologia in which Sister attempts to explain why she has decided to live in the post office of the small town of China Grove‚ where she is postmistress. The first line of the story establishes the problem quite clearly: "I was getting along fine with Mama‚ Papa-Daddy and Uncle Rondo until my sister Stella-Rondo just separated from her husband and came back home again" (May). This story is told

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