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    relationship between the father and the son. First off‚ imagery is strongly used in this poem. The authors purpose is to show the love the father has for his son as well as his fears. In a couple lines throughout the story we see some examples of imagery; a “five-year-old son” waits in his father’s lap until he hears another story. A room is “full” with all the books in the world‚ but the father hesitates and “rubs his chin” instead. The imagery of father’s love for his son is so strong that even though

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    still continue to have different hopes and expectations for their daughters and sons. Parents still wonder more about their daughters’ waists or weight and their sons’ intelligence levels and still have a very strong gender-biased opinion on the two. According to the article‚ “Google‚ Tell Me. Is My Son a Genius?” by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz parents have or have shown a higher level of concern for how smart their sons are compared to how smart their daughters are. Of all Google searches throughout

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    Paternity and the relationship between the father and son reflects mutuality‚ correspondence‚ endearment‚ a test of masculinity‚ and the collaboration of men. Explored in many medium of literature‚ in specificity novels‚ such as The Road by Cormac McCarthy‚ Open by Andre Agassi‚ and Mudbound by Hillary Jordan‚ the kinship between male elder and male junior proves to be a testament of the complexity and fluctuation between love and hate. Dalton Trumbo‚ most notable for being blacklisted by the House

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    Lord Chesterfield advises his teenage son‚ who was traveling far from home‚ to take his meaningful recommendations and values‚ and put them to use. Chesterfield states that he has his son’s best interest at heart. He wishes his son to apply his teachings although Chesterfield feels it may be pointless. Although the father’s purpose is to guide his son‚ he is doing so in a condescending manner. He uses repetition‚ sarcasm‚ and contradiction to show his values of success and being the leader of the

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    with negative emotions such as fear and pain; however in both poems these emotions are rooted in love. In the poem “Nettles” by Vernon Scannel the strong emotions the father feels toward his son are shown through the use of the sematic field of war and the exaggerated fear the father feels when he sees his son being hurt. For example‚ the phrase “regiment of spite” demonstrates this. The word “regiment” implies the idea of war as it highlights the organisation of the army this exemplifies the strength

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    The poem‚ Little Boy Crying‚ written by Mervyn Morris is mainly about father and sons relationship. Poet shows the two main themes through this relationship; fathers love towards his child and his effort to lead his child into a right world in life. Mervyn Morris explores the child and parents relationship by using second person narration and language techniques such as allusion and emotive words. The important messages behind the poem are: parents love us and they will do anything to lead us to

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    you? Football after school is a poem about a mothers‚ or the poets’‚ struggles in the harsh realisation of her son maturing‚ and having to experience school. Patricia is feeling powerless and worried about her sons inevitable future of him going to school which he has to endure. We observe the poet sharing her thoughts‚ and images‚ in each verse her view changes on how she thinks her son will combat “Football After School” . The theme of football fears her‚ as he “dribbles the sin about the place”

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    of fathers and sons‚ children and men‚ and the inevitable trait-passing from generation to generation that some men‚ fear most of all. Road to Perdition is abundant in visual richness‚ captured by the many different camera shots‚ an intense music score composed by‚ Thomas Newman and the setting of the film itself. The journey that both Michael Sullivan and his son face‚ is one of great feat. Michael Sullivan is a man who knows his future is bleak‚ and wants so much more for his son‚ whose survival

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    This story is about the relationship between a father and a son. It is clear that the father and son are no longer close‚ but they both still try to please each other. For instance‚ the boy really doesn’t want to go hunting for moose‚ but he lets his father take him anyway. The scenes flow over the duration of the pair’s hunting trip. It starts off with the father picking his son up from the train station. The pair move into the hunting zone and eventually have dinner. The boy is pleased with his

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    is about when the child was a baby/toddler. His excuse was‚ “There were planes to catch‚ and bills to pay” These lines show us he traveled in his work‚ and missed valuable time with his son and wife. He traveled with his work so much that‚ “He learned to talk while I was away” Never-the-less‚ the young son admired his father and said‚”I’m gonna be like you‚ Dad‚ You know I’m going to be like you. The second stanza (not including the chorus) was about the child’s tenth birthday and all his dad

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