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    The title of the poem ‘Whatif’ refers to the fears and paranoia questions we have at night‚ as we are more vulnerable. The poet combines the words ‘what’ and ‘if’ in a childlike manner. The main theme of the poem is ‘fears of a child’. In almost every line the poet adds a new fear. He mentions numerous childish fears like the feel of failing at school‚ being bullied‚ growing green chest hair and teeth not growing straight. He also mentions fears that a human at any age can relate to such as the fear

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    organizational efforts she plans to execute as the front office manager to ensure the program’s success. Outlining her organizational efforts first instead of starting with her findings for a financial commitment Anna would have gained everyone’s attention. In particular‚ if Anna’s outline detailed her efforts of analyzing guest and employee interaction‚ the restructuring of responsibilities‚ and her ability for introducing empowerment to the front office the presentation would have conveyed a seamless

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    Tree by Hilton in Ontario CA. This is a beautiful place that has a lot of areas that interest me. Both back of the house and front of the house. It has been a very popular place for many travelers and locals as well. It is located near the Ontario International Airport and receives many types of travelers all year round. I would love to at some point work in the front of the house so that I may meet people and learn about different cultures. The hotel has room service and 3 restaurants with

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    ) Raymond Earl Brooks had adopted the victim’s mother. To the young woman‚ for several years‚ Brooks was her adoptive grandfather. Then‚ while she was still a small child‚ he began molesting her. She told AL.com‚ “I don’t remember when it started happening but I know it was for a very long time. It was long enough for me to think it was completely normal and made me to feel that he actually loves me in a different kind of way than my mother and father loves me.” In 2002‚ Brooks pleaded guilty to

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    References: Bardi‚ J.A. (2011). Hotel Front Office Management (5th Edition). Hoboken‚ NJ: John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc.

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    Compare how poets present the effects of war in ‘Mametz Wood’ (page 36) and in one other poem from Conflict. In Mametz Wood‚ by Owen Sheers and Futility‚ by Wilfred Owen‚ their separate perspectives of conflict and war are shown throughout‚ with the use of imagery‚ and personification to show the poets’ changes in emotion. Owen Sheers wrote his poem in the perspective of what happened in the past‚ with the poem being influenced by Sheers seeing a picture of a mass grave‚ provoking gruesome images

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    The Last Song “The pieces all fit together. Yet everything was falling apart” (Sparks 366). Ronnie is being forced to stay with her father hundreds of miles from her of in New York. She has to learn to get along with her dad after three years of not talking to him because of her myopic views. After they get close he father reveals news to her that will change her entire outlook on life. There are many sides to Ronnie that readers can relate to‚ she’s rebellious‚ protecting‚ kind‚ confronting‚ and

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    Glonmore” and “A Vision” Both poems were written during the same period‚ during the twentieth century. Simon Hermitage presents a vision as a contrast between with a real life‚ a polluted world and a dream of an unrealistic giving a vision to the readers of a perfect world which cannot be realistic. In the same similarities‚ “The Blackbird of Glanmore”‚ Seamus Heany wants to share with us hiss sadness after his brother’ s death . Although Armitage’s line to introduce his poem‚ he uses oxymoron “The future

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    “Love Song” Discussion A: Okay so what I thought was he goes into this description and there Is no mention of time‚ cause I went back and reread and this whole thing is about the moment and he is describing everything in such detail. And it end with‚ “Curled about the house‚ and fell asleep.” Which can be him and whoever he is with falling asleep then it transitions into “And indeed there will be time.” And it kind of just talks about how the world will move forward and what you don’t like about

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    billboards‚ but the song also was so famous that the state of Georgia had adopted the song as their own. In the 1960s‚ the civil rights movement was going on and many people were protesting because of how the floor was only for whites-only and they had one section for blacks and he refused to play at his event in Augusta‚ Georgia. When Ray Charles decided to not perform‚ the stadium placed a fine on him. He paid the fine and he never performed in the part of Georgia. The song was so popular that

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