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    COMPARISON BETWEEN HALF-CASTE AND LIMBO: Half-Caste’ is a poem that talks about the attitude of intolerant people that he must have found‚ who consider people of mixed races to be inferior to themselves. The poem is written in a non-standard English way‚ this means that it is written in an English from a non-English speaker; this is why the words in the poem are spelled exactly as they sound. Limbo is a poem tells the story of slavery in a rhyming‚ rhythmic dance. These two poems‚ in a way

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    A Blessing Deanna Jane B. Dagsallo It’s amazing how love greatly affects everybody. Peace‚ happiness‚ and security these are only some of the attributes of love. To love and to be loved was one of the best feelings I had experienced. I was raised by the family with love that makes me feel that I am always safe. The love that makes me smile‚ trust and care. The love that keeps me strong to overcome all the disappointments and challenges I dealt with. My family supported me and made a better

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    ANTONIO GRAMSCI’s CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIALISM AND MARXISM By Michelle Ngele INTRODUCTION Imprisonment did not prevent Gramsci from thinking and writing‚ although his jailors tried their best to stop him. His writings occur in two periods; pre-prison (1910-1926) and prison (1929-1935). His pre-prison writings tend to be politically specific‚ while his prison writings tend to be more historical and theoretical. In prison he completed 32 notebooks containing almost 3‚000 pages. It is in his prison

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    Compare how the poets use contrasts in “Two Scavengers” and “Island man.” Introduction: I am going to look at contrast in both of the poems I will be comparing the language and people democracy and places in language form coincide I think that I think that also the contrast bet Both poets use form to the comparison of the items that they are writing about. At a first glance of the poem island man it may seem like the form of the poem is like any poem just set out normally however once you have

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    Manuscript Form As you are learning to write‚ you should have a clear idea of what is good manuscript form. You should do everything - writing the title‚ leaving margins‚ indenting‚ capitalizing‚ and dividing words - according to generally accepted rules. Whenever you write something‚ work carefully‚ write neatly and clearly‚ and try to make as few mistakes as possible. Before handing in your essay or exercise‚ proofread it once or twice‚ because you may need to make some final corrections and

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    strong even though they may be distant from each other. Grace Nichols’ poem ‘Island Man’ conveys this relationship. The poem emphasises on the immigrant experience‚ the contrast between the two environments‚ and the past and the present. This poem highlights the split in identity that immigrants feel. An individual may leave their homeland‚ but it will always remain within them. In the poem ‘Island Man’‚ the island man fells nostalgic as he “wakes up to the sound of the sea in his head” daily‚ here

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    Island man. Island man is a poem‚ which presents the feeling of homesickness and a theme of being ‘out of place’. The first two sentences are written in brackets “(for a Caribbean island man in London‚ who still wakes up to the sound of the sea)”. Perhaps Grace targeted the poem to a person in mind‚ a friend or even all the Caribbean people who miss their hometown‚ where the first two lines introduce the central theme of the poem: homesickness. The man obviously misses the environment and revisits

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    of Monte Cristo and a scene from Blessings‚ both develop their themes differently. Both passages have similarities and differences on how they develop a theme. One of them may make it more difficult to find the theme than the other. It’s not like someone would instantly know the theme unless you read the story or passage very carefully. First‚ Blessing’s theme is way harder to find. While in The Count of Monte Cristo is hard but not as hard to find. In Blessings I think you have to read carefully

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    message in a poem? Reading the poem over and over again would become repetitive and uninteresting. However‚ the way to find the message within a poem is to understand the poetic elements. In James Wright’s poem “A Blessing” there are many elements that give clues to poem message. “A Blessing is a lyric type of poem. James Wright focuses a pictorial image of the setting and the relationship between animals and humans. Also in the poem there is an indirect message. The message of the poem is‚ if a person

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    “A Blessing” by James Wright “A Blessing” by James Wright is a poem to me that talks about feeling clam and being blessed to have the opportunity to be with the Indian ponies. I think this poem is about the author getting the opportunity to be with the Indian ponies because they calm him down from troubles he might be having in his life. Also I think this poem talks about when the author is with the ponies his troubles just fly away; a true blessing. I believe Wright is trying to explain throughout

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