The Poems analysed are: The City Planners‚ Margaret Atwood and The Planners‚ Boey Kim Cheng. These are taken from the IGCSE Cambridge Poetry Anthology‚ but may be interesting for unseen poetry too. Question Set How do these poets use language and structure to get across their theme? I wrote this in about half an hour. Both poems are very similar‚ and have the same topic - City Planning - as shown in their titles. Structurally‚ they are different though‚ and the tone differs in places. I’ve
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When the sun falls down the glistening lake That’s when the nocturnal beasts come awake. Sharp‚ triangular teeth better known as fangs Pop out when the feet of the bats hangs. Taken by a mistress’s wrist‚ the blood drips On to the beast’s drenched and red colored lips. After all‚ sleeping for hours all day and morning‚ Can leave them hungry; let this be a warning. They’re afraid of sunlight‚ garlic‚ and holy water The job for a father was to protect his precious daughter. The pointless
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A STUDY OF A.K. RAMANUJAN’S POETRY IN THE LIGHT OF KUNTAKA’S “VAKROKTI SIDDHANTA.” Venu Madan‚ Associate Professor‚ Dept. of English‚ Govt. College‚ Sector-14‚ Gurgaon. Poetry is highly creative and innovative. It is a true expression of the poet’s experience‚ feelings‚ emotions and imagination. The poet transforms his worldly experience into an aesthetic and artistic composition‚ which is sieved through the knowledge of reality‚ universal laws and philosophical precepts together
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English II Honors 28 March 2013 Tones of Love Poems Pablo Neruda and Billy Collins both wrote poems about love; however‚ they each create individual tones through literary devices and relations. Neruda employs imagery and uses similarities between the speaker and his lover to create a serious tone‚ while Collins instead creates a satirical tone using metaphors and separating the narrator from his beloved. In “XVII‚” Neruda employs imagery such as words like “dark‚” “secret‚” “soul‚” and “shadow”
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First Short Response – “First Poem for You” The Shakespearean sonnet “First Poem for You” has an iambic pentameter and consistent rhyme scheme. Every other line represents a true rhyme – the final accented vowels and all succeeding consonants or syllables are identical. For example the words “complete” and “neat” (Addonizio 1‚ 3). Every line of the poem has a basic stressed and unstressed syllable format‚ except the last line. The extension of the last line “but touch them‚ trying” implements a
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BAHASA SEBAGAI ALAT KOMUNIKASI Menurut Felicia (2001 : 1)‚ dalam berkomunikasi sehari-hari‚ salah satu alat yang paling sering digunakan adalah bahasa‚ baik bahasa lisan maupun bahasa tulis. Begitu dekatnya kita kepada bahasa‚ terutama bahasa Indonesia‚ sehingga tidak dirasa perlu untuk mendalami dan mempelajari bahasa Indonesia secara lebih jauh. Akibatnya‚ sebagai pemakai bahasa‚ orang Indonesia tidak terampil menggunakan bahasa. Suatu kelemahan yang tidak disadari. Bahasa adalah produk masa
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The Earth’s atmosphere has changed over billions of years‚ but for the past 200 million years it has been much as it is today. We are‚ however‚ causing our atmosphere to change by human activity. Burning fossil fuels and deforestation are two examples of human effect on the environment. Composition of the Earth’s atmosphere The composition of air You need to know the proportions of the main gases in the atmosphere. The Earth’s atmosphere has remained much the same for the past 200 million years
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Water molecules move from high to low Osmosis is what they seem to know Solute and Solvent are what’s inside The polarity of water makes it easy to find “Hyper” and “Hypo” tells you how much is there But isotonic means that they are fair Water molecules move from the inside out Scientists call this plasmolysis without a doubt All of this happens inside a membrane It is a serious matter‚ not a fun little game When a membrane is selective it chooses what it wants Few things are moved through
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ADMIRABLE HERO We truly admire something about Rizal Words from his works truly inspire. He had a lot of talents‚ with the world he shared He has love for our country that we truly craved. We always believe in what he thinks He change our country by his beliefs Years ago he told us to dream‚ Nothing’s wrong‚ if you wish to scream. Every struggle that he face He manage it with so much grace. We often amaze‚ with his strength He deserved more than just praised He almost had a
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Great Gatsby Essay When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the story “The Great Gatsby”‚ he never would have thought that it would generate such a debate over whether it is a love story‚ or a story on the failure of the American dream. Critics on both sides of the debate use specific quotes from the story to argue their points. My stance of the story is that it is a love story. The quote that can be used to argue that it is a love story is this‚ “Gatsby bought that house so that Daisy would be just across
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