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    Moment In D. H. Lawrence’s poem "Self-Pity‚" I think he is trying to emphasize that humans‚ have the greatest ability of self pity‚ perhaps more than most animals. Humans can express more self-pityself-loathing‚ and low self-esteem in very small occurrences‚ as opposed to other animals. He says‚ “I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself‚” which means that we as sheltered humans feel sorry for ourselves while the wild animals don’t feel bad at all. The poem reminds me of how animals or “ wild

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    enjambment; the opening line finishes with ’wild thing’‚ but completes the sentence on the next line. I believe this was done for a few reasons: (1) The last words are ’wild thing’ before the reader must pause momentarily to scan to the next line in the poem. I believe Lawrence intended this pause to allow for the manifestation of an image to come to the fore in the mind of the reader‚ whatever ’wild thing’ their imagination would entertain in that moment. As a poet‚ he could have used any words to describe

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    Antigone Fear/ Pity Fear and Pity Shown in Antigone The Greek Philosopher Aristotle defined tragedy as a form of drama that evokes fear and pity in the audience. The tragic play Antigone conflicts that definition because although pity is evoked throughout the play‚ modern audiences have difficulty experiencing fear because they fail to acknowledge the role fate plays in their everyday lives. At the end of the play pity can be felt towards

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    The Theme of the Pity of War “Dulce et Decorum Est”‚ by William Owen poems revealing the horrific and doleful aspects of war. This poet try to convey the reality and consequences of war through their poems. In “Dulce et Decorum Est”‚ Owen graphically illustrates the truth about war. Creating very descriptive imagery and using various poetic devises‚ he manages to convey that war isn’t as glorious as some people may think. This message is spread throughout the poem; however it is strongest

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    The first thing you should know regarding coming out of the closet is that it is a process. My name is Ian Gunn and I have been an LGBT+ advocate for over 3 years now. Through my Instagram (@iangncl)‚ I have helped over 500+ individuals from all over the world regarding life and acceptance issues. Coming out of the closet‚ although it is a strange metaphor‚ is a very real process that is not for everyone. I say this because depending on the circumstances‚ which I’m about to highlight‚ are different

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    My self composed poems KASHMIR Prepare yourself to spend vacations in Kashmir‚ Where you will find lots of Pir. The temperature will be around two or three‚ And above all it is pollution free. You must carry woolen blanket‚ And something to prevent your tent. Whether you go by train or by plane‚ You will forget all your pain. You must eat red apple‚ In which nature has poured its love in ample. You must visit saffron fields‚ Which can’t be fit in your camera reels. The round of ‘Dal’ in House-Boat

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    “A Crow Kidnapping” and “The Skunk in the Closet” are two short stories about wild animals. Though is seems that they have nothing in common‚ they have some similarities. In the characters‚ setting‚ conflict‚ figurative language/imagery‚ and theme have their differences also. But to find them‚ comparing and contrasting is the best way to do it. The wild animal character in “A Crow Kidnapping” is the crow. Crowbar‚ the crow‚ is very observant and loyal. In the text‚ the author noted‚ “[The crow]

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    everything he has built till now would be ash… Yes‚ he has a skeleton in the closet; a secret source of shame which could have terrifying consequences if revealed. No wonder John gets so anxious about it and diligent in his effort to conceal it. The proverb was coined in the 19th century in England and it is used to describe situation such as the one John is facing. So‚ my dear friends‚ I hope you don’t have a skeleton in the closet… During my childhood

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    categorizes racism and heterosexism as the prison and the closet. One would agree on this metaphor because even though minorities have come a long way since our earlier history‚ racism still exists in our community. The term prison is used as a form of feeling isolated from society and those who have racism toward them would feel trapped within themselves so the word suits. The word “closet” is self explanatory as the term of having “skeletons in the closet“. If one

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    Inside the Super-Fast‚ 100-Year Deal for the Waldorf By William D. Cohan October 08‚ 2014  The $1.95 billion sale of New York’s Waldorf Astoria hotel‚ announced on Oct. 6‚ is mostly framed as the 2014 analogue to Japan’s Mitsubishi Estate Co. buying Rockefeller Center—the moment that removes any doubt that China‚ and Chinese investors‚ are for real. Only a month ago‚ real estate investment bankers at Eastdil Secured were putting together a selling memorandum about the Waldorf for Hilton and Blackstone’s

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