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    Sharon Oldspoem "Late Poem to My Father" exposes the profound effect that childhood trauma can have on someone‚ even in adulthood. The speaker of the poem invokes sadness and pity in the reader by reflecting on the traumatic childhood of her father‚ and establishes a cause and effect relationship between the abuse he endured as a child and the dependence he develops on alcohol as an adult. The idea of emotional retardation caused by childhood experiences is not uncommon‚ especially in our

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    Marilyn-Diptych Analysis

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    opinion exists‚ which is The Commons that believes the knowledge belongs to all humanity to inspire innovation that has not been created. Marilyn Diptych Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-1010/pop/a/warhol-marilyn-diptych Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Diptych is made of two silver canvases on which the artist silkscreened a photograph of Marilyn Monroe fifty times. Andy`s works consists of many interesting

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    eyewitness account of the plague in Florence‚ Italy in 1384‚ talked about by Marilyn Migiel‚ was the author of the Decameron himself. Giovanni Boccaccio’s account of the plague is seemingly an eyewitness account because he “filtered his stories through other literary and historical descriptions of plagues” (Migiel 17). Boccaccio describes the plague as having baffling symptoms‚ the certainty of death‚ the overbearing presence of death and the dying‚ the procedures for trying to avoid the plague‚ the forsaken

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    was ultimately institutionalized at the Norwalk State Hospital for Mental Diseases in 1935. Nine-year-old Monroe was taken in by Gladys’ friend‚ Grace McKee. Within the year‚ McKee was no longer able to care for Monroe and she was forced to take her to the Los Angeles Orphanage. Devastated‚ Monroe spent two years at the orphanage and in and out of a succession of foster homes. In 1937‚ 11-year-old Monroe found a home with “Aunt” Ana Lower‚ a relative of McKee’s. Here‚ Monroe had a stable home life

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    Evaluate Claims That Marilyn Monroe’s Death Was a Conspiracy Conspiracy theories are a very popular part of today’s social structure. They allow room for a person’s imagination and creativity to blossom‚ as well as satisfying an individual’s basic need for control. A conspiracy theory is defined as an explanatory proposition that accuses a group‚ organization or singular person of covering up an event or phenomenon which has had great political‚ social or economic impact. They use the person’s psychological

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    EI WAI KHAING AN ANALYSIS OF THEMES ON LIFE AND DEATH OF SOME POEMS Abstract: Some basic elements of poem and types of poem are included in this paper. Although there are countless number of poems on Life and Death‚ only the ones which seem noteworthy are studied and analysed in terms of themes. Different opinions of different poets on life and death found in their poems are also presented and contrasted in this paper. This paper

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    Poem: Old Bruno

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    Old Bruno A soft robe‚ strewn across your bed. Scraps of chicken “fallen off the counter” younger pal Eddie missed. The memory of a squirrel you and Eddie tag-teamed up a tree. Your simple joys. Silver-grey adorned face and hind legs giving out. Barreled chest over crossed paws as you fall asleep on a carpeted patch of sun. Rhythmic snoring‚ like a steady drumbeat‚ creating loud breathing sounds while you rest. Propped on pillows‚ dreaming of racing your shadow through the thick scrub oak. With

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    Focus Journal # 20‚ Sharon Olds‚ The promise‚ 591 May 2‚ 2012 I. Understanding: In this poem Sharon Olds wishes the reader to believe that when terminally ill a man should have say in whether he continues to suffer in pain while useless‚ or to keep living. II. Analyzing: In this poem Olds does a great job painting a visual picture in the readers mind. “We are also in our/bed‚ fitted naked closely/ along each other¸half passed out/ after love‚ drifting back and/ forth across the border of

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    Sangha Death Poem

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    father death blues Hey Father Death‚ I’m flying home Hey poor man‚ you’re all alone Hey old daddy‚ I know where I’m going Father Death‚ Don’t cry any more Mama’s there‚ underneath the floor Brother Death‚ please mind the store Old Aunty Death Don’t hide your bones Old Uncle Death I hear your groans O Sister Death how sweet your moans O Children Deaths go breathe your breaths Sobbing breasts’ll ease your Deaths Pain is gone‚ tears take the rest Genius Death your art is done Lover

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    Old English Poem: Beowulf

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    Old English Poem: Beowulf Introduction Old English is a term to refer to the language and the literature spoken and written in Britain during the time between the coming of the Anglo-Saxons to Britain in the fifth century and the Norman Conquest in 1066. There are many tribes such as the Picts‚ Jutes‚ Scotes invaded Britain‚ this resulted in the mixing of several races‚ tongues and cultures. But the West Germanic tribes known as the Anglo-Saxon were the most influential tribes during this period

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