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    Obsession- Dana S. Obsession is quiet Soft as a rose petal Obsession is vanilla Smells sweet‚ tastes like poison Obsession is water Rushing about Obsession looks flushed Crazy In Elizabeth Bowen’s short story “The Demon Lover‚” the reader is captivated by an obsession from an old love. In the story‚ Mrs. Drover is returning to her abandoned town and empty house to collect some belongings only to be greeted by a presence. Mrs. Drover believes this presence is an old love coming back. In the poem

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    As a new generation kid‚ I was lucky to be born into a era that didn’t have to start the fight for civil rights. Yes‚ protests and rallies are still being held but those protests and rallies are the same ones that have been held for years on end now. They aren’t the first. My generation isn’t the first. However‚ living in this "new generation" means that a good majority of past traditional social oddities are more normalized to us than ever. These oddities encompass everything from interracial relationships

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    “Bishop’s carefully judged use of language aids the reader to uncover the intensity of feeling in her poetry.” While studying Elizabeth Bishop’s poetry‚ it was remarkably clear that Bishop’s carefully judged use of language aids the reader to uncover the intensity of feeling in her poetry. In the six poems in which I studied by this poet‚ we can see how Bishop used the languages to her advantage in a way that helped the reader to uncover the intensity of feeling in her work. We can see the emotions

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    Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a Victorian poet that is renowned for her poetry that focuses on the social conscience of people in western culture. One of Browning’s most controversial poems is called “A Curse for a Nation‚” which is a didactic poem that aims to persuade its target audience to speak out against the slave trade. This didactic poem uses ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos as forms of persuasion. The target audience for this poem is the United States because at the time that Browning wrote this

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    The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him‚ but because he loves what is behind him (Chesterson). War is always devastating‚ bringing only the worst out of all the evil in the world and The First of July written by Elizabeth Speller‚ published in 2013 takes place in one of the biggest war in history‚ World War One. Unlike many books‚ Speller takes a different approach of not just revolving around one character‚ but four to show the complete picture of the soldiers in the

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    “The Declaration of Sentiments” The Seneca Falls convention lasted two days‚ July 19 and 20‚ 1848. It was written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ sentiments mean “a view of or attitude toward a situation or event” basically an opinion about something. This (historical document) was interesting to read about the things women weren’t loud to do. I enjoyed reading all the resolutions‚ so many problems resolved. The right of any citizen of the United States to vote male or female law was passed January 16th

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    The Very Personal Another perspective—a poignant one at that—about the shortcomings of Abstinence–Only comes from Elizabeth Smart‚ the young woman who made headlines after being abducted for nine months at age 14. At a Johns Hopkins University forum on human trafficking‚ Smart (who was raped repeatedly by her abductors) spoke out against the abstinence-only education she received as a child‚ suggesting that it deterred her from escaping her captors. She said that abstinence-only education makes

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    Elizabeth Gilbert‚ an author once stated "Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts‚ and you are the slave to your emotions. Elizabeth Gilbert. This quote speaks a message about life‚ how a person’s emotions have complete control of your actions and vice versa. Most people continue to wonder why these emotions happen in the first place and how simple emotions may lead to huge decision making. In the tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ it explains the journey of two star-crossed

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    Creating False Memories the article writer Elizabeth F. Loftus wrote from her experience in creating false memory some fascinating experiments and some real life situations‚ like the woman who was convinced that she was raped by her father and forced to abort her fetus ‚but when the doctors examined her they found out that she never been pregnant‚ and the other woman who thought she were abused by her family‚ and other examples. The scientific explanation was that the false memory created from

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    “Let you not mistake your duty as I mistook my own. I came into this village like a bridegroom to his beloved‚ bearing gifts of high religion; the very crowns of holy law I brought‚ and what I touched with my bright confidence‚ it died; and where I turned the eye of my great faith‚ blood flowed up. Beware‚ Goody Proctor - cleave to no faith when faith brings blood. It is mistaken law that leads you to sacrifice. Life‚ woman‚ life is God’s most precious gift; no principle‚ however glorious‚ may justify

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