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    POETRY 2

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    A Collection of ICSE Poems and Short Stories Volume I — Poems Teachers’ Handbook ICSE Edited by: P. Pinto Phones: 23244660 (Sales) 23246113 (Fax) © Reserved with the Publishers First Edition: 2014 Price: Rs. 40.00 Beeta Publications (A Unit of MSB Publishers Pvt. Ltd.) 4626/18‚ Ansari Road‚ Daryaganj New Delhi - 110002 Website: www.studentsmorningstar.com E-mail: info@studentsmorningstar.com A Collection of ICSE Poems and Short Stories Volume I — Poems 1. Where the Mind is

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    Continuum The moon rolls over the roof and falls behind my house‚ and the moon does neither of these things‚ I am talking about myself. It’s not possible to get off to sleep or the subject or the planet‚ nor to think thoughts. Better barefoot it out the front. door and lean from the porch across the privets and the palms into the washed-out creation‚ a dark place with two particular bright clouds dusted (query) by the moon‚ one’s mine the other’s an adversary‚ which may depend on the

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    Valerie Myrick Professor Murphy English ENC1102 July 12‚ 2013 Poetry Essay Draft on “The Widow’s Lament in Springtime” by William Carlos Williams “The Widow’s Lament in Springtime” by William Carlos Williams is a lovely poem that goes straight to the heart of anyone that has lost a loved one. Death is a physical energy that can drain and change an individual’s entire outlook on life as well as any joy that has been experienced. Some people are so affected that they see no relief in sight and

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    Satire In Get Out

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    society to interrogate the myths they have constructed to oppress despised populations. Jordan Peele’s new horror film Get Out stands out as a production explicitly made to spark an interrogation of this kind. Mixing the incisive social commentary of satire and with the mind-bending paranoia of a psychological thriller Peele’s use of setting‚

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    Robert Frost takes our imagination to a journey through wintertime with 
his two poems "Desert Places" and "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening". These two poems reflect the beautiful scenery that is present in the snow covered woods and awakens us to new feelings. Even though these poems both have winter settings they contain very different tones. One has a feeling of depressing loneliness and the other a feeling of welcome solitude. They show how the same setting can have totally different

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    ********* Ms. Lambo AP Language April 13th‚ 2015 College Tuition Satire Even when life seems to be changing rapidly and it appears that nothing stays the same‚ we know there is one thing that will almost always remain constant: the rising price of college tuition. For the past thirty years this issue has been plaguing the United States and college students alike. In recent years it has become even worse – in fact‚ the cost of college tuition today is 400% more than what it was thirty years ago. The

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    the 1920’s and 30’s centered around black americans in mostly in Harlem‚ New York. During this movement‚ black writers’‚ musicians’ and artists’ works were flourishing. A writer from this period in time. who was one of the main innovators of jazz poetry‚ happens to be Langston Hughes. His poems and writings were greatly descriptive of black americans’ lives in that time period. His use of poetic elements make his writings connect with his audience‚ visually and emotionally. During Hughes’ time and

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    A. “Out‚ Out – ” by Robert Frost 1. The title is a quote taken from Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth. In the context of the play‚ in which Macbeth says “Out‚ Out brief candle” (which he says after being informed of his wife’s death) both suggests and conveys the brevity of life. This is to say‚ Frost writes about the uncertainty and transitory state of life in this poem. He compares life to a candle‚ which can be blown out rather simply. The darkness left after a candle after being blown out can be

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    figurative language in literary texts. Some examples are satire‚ simile‚ personification‚ and metaphors. The two types of figurative language I will be examining are epigram and satire. Epigram is ”a witty saying in either verse or prose‚ concisely phrased and often satiric” (Dramatic Monologue‚ epigram). Satire is defined as “a genre of comedy that is directed at ridiculing human foibles and vices” (Dramatic Monologue‚ satire). Epigram usually includes traces of satire. The author will try to make both

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    more attention to. In the English language‚ this form of writing is called satire. Satire could be described as writing that exposes serious issues by using irony and over exaggeration to make a point. Jonathon Swift is considered to be one of the greatest writers to ever use this form of writing. In his works‚ Gulliver’s Travels and A Modest Proposal‚ swift’s satire can be seen throughout each separate piece. Swift’s satire was so effective that it made his readers extremely upset. In A Modest Proposal

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