1. The exposition of this poem is about a person who seems very unhappy in their life at the moment. Almost unsatisfied with their life and the way it is going. They are thinking about ending their life. The thoughts in their head at the beginning of the poem are more negative and sad. 2. I believe the speaker decided to sink because of the thoughts In their head. I think the speaker is severely depressed. They are thinking of ending their life in the river. The speaker tried to drown. The only
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Goodnight Mister Tom Goodnight Mr Tom is a novel by Michelle Magorian. It follows a young boy‚ William Beech‚ who is evacuated from London during the blitz of World War 2‚ and put into the car of Tom Oakley‚ an elderly recluse. Thanks to Tom‚ William Beech is able to experience a new life and loving care. Two musicals based on the book have been written and a film has been made. There is also a new play of goodnight Mr Tom‚ adapted for the stage by national children’s dramatist David Wood‚
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villanelle “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” the narrator is speaking to his dying father‚ telling him not to give up‚ to fight against death. Dylan Thomas utilizes figurative language to compare life and death with images of darkness and fire or light to explain his theme of fighting death until the end. In the first stanza Thomas is using night as a metaphor for death. He encourages the listener to fight death to “not go gentle into that good night…rage‚ rage against the dying of the light”
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People want to be successful in their business‚ and they use different marketing strategies to improve their business. In chapter 15‚ the author of The Blue Sweater Jacqueline Novogratz talked about A to Z Textiles in Arusha‚ Tanzania‚ and how they sold their product. In chapter 11‚12‚ and 13 our business book‚ Contemporary Business‚ explain about marketing and how it works. A to Z Textiles used several marketing strategies to sell their net. The first strategy that A to Z Textiles used is product
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finally have a completely free weekend from work and all other distractions. I am planning to read through Teacher Man this weekend‚ and provide an overall summaries and an in depth look at the meaning behind the words. Chapter 1 The book begins by providing an introduction to Frank McCourt’s life. We learn
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1888PressRelease - This new book from Mark Parker examines the current state of character‚ ethics and morals in our society. Integrity is a new book from Mark Parker that casts a critical eye on the current state of character‚ ethics and morals. His premise is that these qualities are in decline among governmental‚ political‚ business‚ athletic‚ religious‚ educational and other leaders‚ and their lack of integrity is having a profoundly negative effect on our nation and society. Parker begins
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The book I read for the this class is Uglies. Uglies is about a girl named Tally. In this dystopian world when you turn sixteen‚ there is a operation done to make everyone stunningly beautiful. When Tally sneaks into New Pretty Town to see her friend Piris. When she sees him she notices that his personality has changed along with his face. When she gets back to Uglevill she meets Shay. Shay is a rebellious girl who doesn’t want to be pretty. She talks about a place called the smoke. When she runs
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Chapter one and two summary : 7-16 On September 2‚ 1993‚ in Pakistan’s Karakoram Range. While the protagonist Mortenson was making his way through rough terrain. He failed in an attempt to climb K2‚where the world’s second highest mountain. he was following Scott Darsney‚ but Mortenson cannot see him any more . The two couldn’t reach the summit of K2 ‚they rescue of fellow climber Etienne Mortenson spent three days. They had already used a great deal of energy carrying the supplies. As he
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audience poets write for is an audience that he or she can give hope to or inspire them to do something great. For example: in the poem“Do not go gentle into that good night” Dylan Thomas says that “ Wild men who caught and sang the sun in flight‚And learn‚ too late‚ they grieved it on its way‚ Do not go gentle into that good night. This shows that people can try and do the impossible and the sky was the limit but learned that too late and now they live a life of regret and misery but this
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Thomas’s “Do not go gentle into that good night” was written in 1952. Clearly this is a poem about growing old and death. Throughout the poem‚ Thomas encourages the reader to think death should be fought rather than surrendered to. At first glance‚ fighting death seems to be the only message conveyed. However‚ when examined closer‚ it becomes obvious that it is also about life and how it is lived. Superficially‚ the poem only seems to plea against giving into the night‚ a metaphor used here for death
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