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    Rita Dove

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    escape hearing the name "Rita Dove." In October of 1993‚ Ms. Dove’s poem Lady Freedom Among Us was published in a limited edition by Janus Press and became the 4 millionth piece collected by the University of Virginia Libraries. In 1994‚ she read the same poem at the Capitol building to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Capitol and the restoration of the Freedom Statue‚ which adorns the roof of the Capitol Building. This alone should be enough to prove that Rita Dove is probably one of the

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    Infant and Rita

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    government security officer—the boy Tendai‚ his younger sister Rita‚ and their little brother Kuda. They were kidnapped on a trip through the city‚ and have just escaped from a toxic waste dump‚ where they were enslaved by a monstrous woman called the She Elephant. NARRATOR 2:  Now‚ while they wait for their chance to go home‚ they enjoy the beauty and idyllic life of Resthaven—or at least‚ Tendai does. Rita has a different view of it. * * * RITA:  (upset) It’s all right for you. You’re a boy. You get

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    Obstacles

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    that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you’ve got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.” What this quote is saying is that anything that you want to accomplish will have obstacles and you have to have the will to overcome them. I‚ too‚ have set goals for myself and had to face obstacles to complete them. People have to face many obstacles in their lives such as losing friends due to excessive

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    Obstacles

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    Albert Schweitzer has said‚ “One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.” When you beat the obstacles you face‚ then you can win any battle that approaches you. When it’s a lifelong battle‚ however‚ the obstacles seem to never go away. Since I was little‚ I have had trouble with my vision. Being almost legally blind has made my life difficult‚ especially in sports and school. Forced to wear glasses since a young age‚ they severely crippled

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    Educating Essex

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    understand why ‘Educating Essex’ represents teenagers in this such way to society today‚ it only makes an impression of them‚ that “all Britain’s teenagers are goby‚ impolite‚ spoilt and lacking enough self-discipline to interact with anyone.” This supports stereotypes of modern reckless teens‚ when in reality “the majority of Britain’s teenagers are interesting‚ polite and simply brilliant young people quietly going about the business of creating a bright future for themselves.” On ‘Educating Essex’ I

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    Rita Dove

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    Part I: Scansion and Analysis This essay presents analysis on the poem titled Describe Yourself in Three Words or Less‚ written by Rita Dove. The poem is a perfect example of a thematic mode in poetry. When you first read the poem‚ you hardly know what the writer is trying to say or what she’s even talking about. After reading the poem numerous times you start to grasp an understanding of the theme‚ that’s where the thematic mode comes in. Symbolism is also presented in this poem. “then I sing to

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    Educating Rita is the tale of one working class women ’s struggle to find an escape to a boring‚ repetitive life and to find new things to conquer. To acheive this she begins university on a literature course despite the discouragement from family and baby-obsessed husband Denny. The play features only two characters‚ Rita and Frank. Frank- a middle class‚ well-educated‚ eloquent professor and Rita‚ an abrupt‚ crude excuse for a lady with no regard for or more precise‚ no knowing of social nouce

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    Debut Albums and Rita

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    Educating Rita: Important Quotations Below is a selection of some of the best quotations from ‘Educating Rita’. Learn approximately 10 which cover various ideas- i.e. Rita’s struggle‚ Denny‚ Frank’s problems etc. “I’m comin in‚ aren’t I? It’s that stupid bleedin handle on the door. You wanna get it fixed!” – Symbolises Rita’s struggle to enter academic world. "Everything I know--and you must listen to this--is that I know absolutely nothing." "Do you think it’s erotic...Look at those

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    Educating Girls

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    Aislinn Beam Sociology 12/04/11 Educating Girlsk‚ Unlocking Development The importance of educating girls is such a diverse subject in multiple Countries. Why is it such an importance to bring up educating our young girls Of today. In an overdraft educating young girls help bring up our economic Society in the long run according to Ruth Levine. Girls will benefit so much more in today life by receiving a secondary education. It’s already known to us that by

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    Educating California

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    Dr. Judy Olson English 101-16 October 28‚ 2012 The Standard of Educating California California has always been known for its innovative educational system‚ but in recent years our rank has been rapidly declining. In “Yuba City School” Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni describes the struggles her son underwent in school simply because English was not his first language and the teacher did not take into consideration his situation. In “A Win-Win for the High School Exit Exam” Sandra Nichols explains

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