Kaitlyn Gordon 2/21/22 Mrs. Leonard Pre-AP English Project #24 Comparing and Contrasting Hamlet and Laertes There are many ways throughout the play in which Hamlet and Laertes are both similar and different. Some are more obvious than the others‚ but yet they are still there. You may not think that there are any similarities because of the outward differences between these two men‚ like their family background. Hamlet is the son of the dead king‚ his father‚ and is heir to the throne of Denmark
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Comparing and contrasting a LEDC and MEDC James Sweeney 9E- In this project I will be comparing and contrasting and LEDC and MEDC of my choice and critically evaluate each country‚ it’s resources‚ wealth and other demographic indicators and then showing examples of a demographic transition models (DTM’s) and population pyramid for each country. The two countries I am going to study are; The UK (MEDC) and Ethiopia (LEDC). How do we define
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choice of 2 early American poets or novelists. The two poets that I chose were Robert Frost‚ and Ralph Waldo Emerson which were American poets that have had many famous works published. These two authors were both of the 18th century‚ and published many works throughout their long lives. Robert Frost was born on March 26‚ 1874 in San Francisco‚ California. He was raised for 11 years there until his father William Prescott Frost Jr. died of tuberculosis. After that tragedy‚ he moved with his mother and
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In "Tree At My Window‚" Robert Frost addresses a tree growing outside of his bedroom window with these words: "But tree...You have seen me when I slept‚ ... I was taken and swept / And all but lost. / That day she put our heads together‚ / Fate had her imagination about her‚ / Your head so much concerned with outer‚ / Mine with inner‚ weather." In these lines Frost conveys several emotions and themes that infiltrate many of his works. These common themes include darkness‚ nighttime‚ isolation‚ inner
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In today’s society‚ acts of kindness are rare and unexpected. As Langston Hughes once said‚ “Like a welcome summer rain‚ humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth the air and you.” This quote portrays that a “summer rain” relates to an act of kindness‚ startling and unpredictable. Langston Hughes was an American writer whose novels and short-stories were focused on the life of African Americans and their culture.The characters in most of his stories portray the acts of people in the Harlem community
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“Let America Be America Again” by Langston Hughes His tone in the poem also contributes to the meaning. His tone seems almost confessional‚ like the poet is talking about his own experience in America. Hughes points out all the flaws in the ideas of equal opportunity and freedom in his poem. Then periodically he speaks to the reader outright with lines such as‚ "O‚ yes‚ I say it plain‚ America never was America to me‚ And yet I swear this oath-- America will be!" Speaking outright to the reader
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Langston Hughes 1902–1967 Langston Hughes was first recognized as an important literary figure during the 1920s‚ a period known as the "Harlem Renaissance" because of the number of emerging black writers. Du Bose Heyward wrote in theNew York Herald Tribune in 1926: "Langston Hughes‚ although only twenty-four years old‚ is already conspicuous in the group of Negro intellectuals who are dignifying Harlem with a genuine art life. . . . It is‚ however‚ as an individual poet‚ not as a member of a new
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A country‚ that was formerly known as East Pakistan‚ had to fight in a devastating civil war against their ruling country of Pakistan that left 300‚000 civilians dead‚ to gain their independence. In 1971‚ the country of Bangladesh was established. After Bangladesh gained their independence‚ many changes transformed the culture and the ways of living. An example of this change includes a new language that was established‚ also known as Bangla. Due to the independence struggle of not wanting Urdu to
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Anonymous English 1110.02 Dr. - - Due 19 September‚ 2013 Picking Apples and Existential Crises In Robert Frost’s “After Apple-Picking”‚ the speaker drifts into sleep after a day’s work. The speaker begins with an opening concerning his apple-picking exploits. Tired after apple-picking for a while‚ he thinks back to the morning‚ whereupon he experiences a sort of dream state. After this‚ he thinks once again on his exhaustion and sleep and the poem ends. On the surface‚ this poem appears
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Neither Langston Hughes nor Maya Angelou were just poets in the world of the twentieth century but instead heroes and leaders who showed the world that race wasn ’t what made you but whom you are instead. Though both grew up during times and events in the world‚ both have similar ideas while also different. Though both poets were put down by society‚ neither let what people said get to them. Both instead wrote poems about how what people say doesn ’t matter. Maya told those people that despite what
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