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    The Fish

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    How is the fish characterized? Is it simply a weak victim because it “didn’t fight”? Comment on lines 65-76. In what sense has “victory filled up” the boat‚ given the fact the speaker finally let the fish go? In this poem called “The Fish”‚ Elizabeth Bishop describes the experience of a man who caught a “tremendous fish” (1). I personally don’t think the fish is characterized as a simple victim. In the poem it describes how the fish didn’t fight to get away which gave the fisherman opportunity

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    Crossing Border

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    Crossing Borders “Crossing Border” is a documentary about four Moroccan and four American university students traveling together through Morocco and‚ in the process of discovering “the other‚” they end up discovering themselves as well. Watching this documentary open my mind of the people around me and how people do judge other people based on their beliefs and background without even knowing who they are‚ and to be honest I used to be one those people as well. In the beginning of the documentary

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    Crossing The Mangrove

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    During this week’s reading‚ Crossing the Mangrove by Maryse Conde I found it entertaining. Throughout this reading‚ we view the story from different people’s point of view. The different characters within the reading made it hard to keep them separate. As the reader once I am brought to understand that each chapter would help comprehend the previous chapter and know how each individual looked at Francis Sancher I could appreciate the book in more details. The main point to me in this story is

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    Crossing the swamp

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    Searching Through the Muck Poetic Analysis of Crossing the Swamp by Mary Oliver In Crossing the Swamp‚ poet Mary Oliver illustrates her effective work of poetry. A vibrant relationship with a swamp changes from argumentative to victorious. By creating a scene that every reader can relate to‚ Oliver develops a connection between a deep swamp and life. Through diction‚ imagery and metaphor‚ Oliver forms a spectacular idea of life and the difficulties of making it through the swamp. The darker

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    The Fish

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    Diana Lachhman Prof. L. Reesman Eng-102 3 June 2013 The Fish Marianne Moore’s “The Fish” uses imagery to present the animated picture of sea life using colors and shapes to grasp the reader’s attention of the ocean. The poem relates to interactions between the animals and their environment. The poem reminded me of the movie‚ “Shark Tale”‚ where all the creatures and colors formed the big picture of the movie. While the movie is something we can see‚ the poem gives such detailed illustrations

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    Boys “Between the Sexes‚ a Great Divide” is an essay written by Anna Quindlen that talks about the differences between men and women. Quindlen believes that male and females are always going to be unlike each other. I love the imagery Quindlen used in the beginning of the essay describing a school dance girls on one side boys on the other‚ and the dance floor being the divide between the sexes. Eventually a boy gets the courage to ask a girl and breaks the divide. There will always be a physical

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    people to stand up for their natural rights and that the government should be limited. 3. Define separation of powers and checks and balances. Give an example of how these ideas work in the U.S government. Separation of powers is the principle that divides power among the executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial branches of government. Checks and balances is the system in which each branch of the government has the power to monitor and limit the actions of the other two. They both work to make sure a tyranny

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    Crossing Boundaries

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    Crossing Boundaries Through Rhythms of Life by Wennie France G. Biron The Philippine archipelago is composed of 7‚ 107 islands‚ 17 regions‚ 81 provinces and 136 cities. (Based on NCSB Press Release) Each of these places has varied (by that I mean‚ has their truly owned) history and culture. Each locality has their unique tradition. But what makes them unified despite this diversity is their shared passion for both music and dance. Being a member of a cultural performing group in the most

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    BORDER CROSSING Chapter 2 Q1) Danny sees himself as the devil. He believes that coincidence either brings out the god or devil in‚ in Danny’s case it was the devil. Q2) Tom feels concerned for Danny as he spent half his life in prison he is wondering what it has done to him and how it’s changed him as a person. Chapter 3 Q1) yes I agree that people who are childless never really grow up. Having a child is the biggest responsibility you could ever have in life‚ it makes you more independent &

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    Border Crossing

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    Border Crossing – Pat Barker Chapter Questions Chapter 2 Does Danny see Tom or himself as the devil? Explain Danny see’s himself as the devil because he feels that he has ruined Tom’s life through their latest meeting. How does Tom feel about Danny at this stage? Tom feels curious and worried about Danny and wants to know how life has been for him. Chapter 3 Do you agree with Tom’s fears that “people who remain childless never really grow up”? I do not agree with Tom’s fear “people

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