The poem "Why Are Your Poems So Dark" by Linda Pastan exposes that no matter who you are‚ darkness will always be prevalent in your life. She does this by using an evident contrast between light and dark throughout the entire poem. Of major note in this contrast are the speaker’s point of view‚ Biblical allusion‚ and rhetorical questions. One of the biggest contributors to the overall theme of the poem is the author’s use of point of view. The point of view in the poem is second person. Pastan
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Why did Stalin rather than Trotsky emerge as leader of the USSR in 1929? A power struggle for control of the Bolshevik party began after Lenin’s death in 1924. Among the contenders for the role‚ two of the most powerful names in this struggle were Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin. Ultimately‚ Stalin was able to secure power and vote out Trotsky by being politically skilful and cunning however most importantly he was lucky. First of all‚ Stalin was lucky. Trotsky remained ill for most of the power
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been established as one of the most influential thinkers and writers of modern times. The Communist Manifesto which was published back in 1848 covers his theories regarding socialism. It aided the establishment of communist Russia and although that particular scenario failed there are elements of Marx’s work that I find relevant in today’s society. Marx noted that the social dynamic created by the bourgeois was too powerful and as a result beyond control. He explained this with the following‚ “Because
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------------------------------------------------- Why “JD” is so successful in its marketing? If we focus on the needs of consumers‚ an organization creates a business that can outclass its competitors. The goal is also being closer to consumers and providing exactly what they want‚ for at last‚ trigger their purchase. This kind of business carries out research to find the needs and wants of consumers. It then uses the findings to design products and marketing strategies to satisfy these needs
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The Catholic Church’s response to the challenges posed by the Protestant Reformation was known as the _______. Counter-Reformation Martin Luther’s challenge to the Catholic Church was initially motivated by all of the following except: his marriage to a former nun. The primary difference between a pirate and a privateer was that privateers received commissions from their government and pirates didn’t. True Both European and Mughal rulers in the sixteenth century demonstrated a high degree
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“Why Is The Initial Consultation So Important ? What Factors Will An Ethical Therapist Cover At This Time ? The initial consultation is important for both the therapists and the client to establish whether there is rapport between both parties‚ to put the client at ease and to ensure a realistic and effective plan of action to help the client achieve their goal. This is often offered as a short appointment of maybe 30 minutes‚ free of charge. I think by offering this service clients would have more
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by the guilt of this‚ he “chooses” to follow up by killing Banquo and McDuff’s family. He is not forced to by the witches. The witches make him believe that he is invincible‚ so that he fights even when he knows that it would mean his doom. Macbeth’s downfall was foreseen and perhaps planned by the weird sisters‚ but it was Macbeth’s own free will that leads him to it. In the Shakespearean play‚ mystic beings and forces played an important role. Essential among the supernaturals were the Three
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Manifesto of the Communist Party I. Preface to the German Edition of 1872 a. Has been published in German‚ English‚ French‚ Polish‚ Russian‚ and Danish. b. The general principles laid down in the Manifesto are‚ on the whole‚ as correct today as ever. The application of the principles will depend on the historical conditions for the time being existing. c. The socialist literature is deficient as it stopped at 1847. d. The Manifesto has become a historical document which no one has any right
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Atomic Bomb Harry Truman was a president who volunteered in WW1. Harry Truman was born in Missouri on May 8‚ 1884. He was commonly known for the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan‚ which caused many casualties with lives being lost on both sides such as in Japan and the U.S.‚ however this ended the war even faster and ended the conflict with the pacific. In this paper I will argue that Harry Truman was wrong for dropping the atomic bomb on Japan; several reasons why it was wrong for Harry Truman
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Manifesto of the Communist Party Political Ideologies The basic thought running through the manifesto is that all history has been a history of class struggles between the exploited and exploiting‚ between dominated and dominating classes at different stages of social evolution. (Slavery‚ Feudalism‚ Capitalism‚ Socialism‚ Communism). This struggle‚ however‚ is believed to have reached a stage where the exploited and oppressed class (the proletariat) can no longer liberate itself from the bourgeoisie
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