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    "One Art" by Elizabeth Bishop Elizabeth bishop is an American poet; some of her works include “ a cold spring”‚ “geography III” “one art” and many more. The genre of these poems is called “villanelles”. One that will be looked at further is one art. what literally occurs in one art is that the persona proposes that some things are essentially intended to be lost and that losing them shouldn’t be taken that seriously. She states that we become used to loss by working with smaller items like

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    Generally speaking‚ “Oppressions Olympics “ coined by feminist Elizabeth Martinez who challenged the “hierarchy of oppressions” points to inequalities faced by a group may be considered by another group as less important. For instance‚ I believe the me culture has a huge impact on this behavior. In other words‚ my issues are more important and carry weight because I am the one baring the burden of my oppression. Since I don’t live in your skin to experience your issues‚ I don’t have a sense

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    Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1806-1861 The poet begins by saying “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways‚” by which she starts off with a rhetorical question‚ because there is no ‘reason’ for love. Rather than using “why” she enforces this meaning. But then she goes on saying that she will count the ways‚ which is a contradiction against her first line. In the rest of the poem she is explaining how much she loves. In the second line she says “I love thee to the depth & breath &

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    “One Art” by Elizabeth Bishop‚ is an intriguing poem that discusses the art of losing. At first‚ the poem introduces belongings that symbolize what we lose in our everyday lives‚ like door keys‚ but as the poem progresses and the losses become more significant in each stanza‚ it becomes evident that Bishop is struggling to coping with the losses. In the last stanza‚ she finally acknowledges that‚ “It’s evident the art of losing’s not too hard to master” (18). This is one of many understatements

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    The Garbage King‚ written by Elizabeth Laird should be used as one of the main novel study books in the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IBMYP). This book provides students with an illustration of what the IB trait of Risk Taking should be. The main characters in the story‚ Dani and Mamo take numerous risks to tackle their life changing issues‚ such as escaping from their living conditions and putting their lives in danger in order to gain freedom. In the story‚ some decisions that

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    Josh Williams Religion 10 3/16/13 Mr. Martinez Cause Of Poverty In The United States Poverty is an increasing problem in the United States. The cause of poverty in the United States is a plethora of things‚ Such as the economy getting worse so jobs and factories had to make budget cuts so many people lost their job because Of the worsening economy. This is not the only reason though there is also people who have serious drug and alcohol addictions and use all their money on their

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    We come here today to honor the life of Laura Elizabeth Clements. Born into a new era on April 12‚ 2000‚ Laura accomplished many great things. Laura was the second child of Adam and Amy Clements‚ the first daughter of Adam and Amy‚ and the fourth child of Adam. As a child‚ she was a tomboy. She loved being outdoors and doing things like camping‚ swimming‚ and canoeing. She was an outgoing child. She loved hanging around other people‚ and she loved playing with her four siblings. Starting school at

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    college of our choice. This was not always the case. Elizabeth Blackwell had to fight and continue to persevere to get into medical school. She was rejected over 25 times from different medical schools. She was only rejected because she was a woman‚ not because she was not qualified. Elizabeth Blackwell never gave up and was the first woman to graduate from medical school in the United States. She became a the first woman physician. Elizabeth Blackwell was born on February 3‚ 1821 in a place called

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    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Elizabeth Ann Seton was the first born American to be canonized in the Roman Catholic Church. Although this is not why I chose her to be my confirmation saint‚ she is the patroness of in-law problems‚ widows‚ and the death of parents. Elizabeth Ann Seton had to go through many losses in her lifetime including the death of her mother and sister at age three‚ her stepmother when her father and she got divorced‚ and her husband when he died of tuberculosis (Catholic Online)

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    Dear diary‚ What kind of man is born to not care of his own family or relatives due to some kind of project‚ design‚ experiment. These are the ones who have nurtured us to this stage and when they are in trouble‚ how Victor deceives his parent. My thoughts of this unknown mysterious kind of object are unknown‚ out of this world. What could be more important than his mother nearly dying‚ suffering through atrocities where her own son is not present. My plan is to figure out this item or object under

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