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    questions about their past and they will gladly answer. It’s almost as if it is kind of testing the speaker‚ like will or she actually answer the question? And the answer is most definitely yes. As for the meaning‚ I am not too sure. I guess some poetry cannot always be explained so well but that’s okay because I still enjoy reading it and trying to figure out what it is about. But I can pretty much understand the gist of the poem. It is just the last line that gets me‚ "What the river says‚ that

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    Loss In Poetry

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    Bo‚ Du Fu‚ Man’yoshu’s Poetry What is the sense of loss found in the poetry of Li Bo‚ Du Fu‚ and Man’yoshu? In this essay‚ an analysis of their works will be discussed and noted behind each work. Following the analysis of all the works will be a brief determination of the loss in each anthology. Lastly‚ there will be a final determination of loss in a combination of all of the anthologies. Li Bo collection consists of eleven written poetry works. The eleven written poetry are; "The sun rises and

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    POETRY ANALYSIS A Study of “The Canonization” Poetry is a unique way of expressing one’s feelings. My favorite poems are those that capture an essence of my own feelings. It is nice to be able to relate your feelings to a poem when you can’t really put things into your own words. John Donne’s poem “The Canonization” really speaks to me. Donne uses several poetic techniques to make this poem both memorable and enjoyable. John Donne was born in London in 1572. In 1601 he secretly

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    Emily Dickinson’s poetry can be seen as a study of deep fears and emotions‚ specifically in her exploration of death. In her famous poem #465 Dickinson explores the possibility of a life without the elaborate‚ finished ending that her religious upbringing promised her. She forces herself to question whether there is a possibility of death being a mundane nothingness. In this last moment of doubt in the appearance of the divine‚ the speaker in the poem find an independent and personal acceptance of

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    Song of the Whale About whaling in Japan 1st- metaphor describing the whale as a heaving mountain /the lines describing the whale getting killed/ describe the whale crying out/heard whale singing‚ describes it as grieving 2nd – singing to all the other whales and describes it as crying for its life/ the whale body would used for- lipstick for ‘painted’ faces‚ meaning makeup‚ and for shoe polish. 3rd- ‘tumbling - mountain’- vivid imagery of a massive‚ moving mound in the sea. 4th- ultrasonic-high

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    PROVISIONS Art. 1305. A contract is a meeting of minds between two persons whereby one binds himself‚ with respect to the other‚ to give something or to render some service. (1254a) Art. 1306. The contracting parties may establish such stipulations‚ clauses‚ terms and conditions as they may deem convenient‚ provided they are not contrary to law‚ morals‚ good customs‚ public order‚ or public policy. (1255a) Art. 1307. Innominate contracts shall be regulated by the stipulations of the parties‚ by the

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    Nik Parr nwp235 Old Spice Guy When you read this‚ realize that I could have talked to you about the appalling American Apparel ads‚ which literally show girls lying in bed with their legs spread open. I had the option of ranting about Dolce and Gabanna‚ or Calvin Klein or any of these typical “lets have sex” ads. We all know sex sells‚ and I would only be savagely beating a long-dead horse to devote an entire paper to the ultra-sexualized way in which women are portrayed via submissiveness‚ insatiable

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    Is Hip-Hop/Rap Poetry? Over the past several years‚ hip-hop’s/music standing has been tumbling. Criticizers of the genre often arguably point at the extreme cursing‚ degradation of women‚ and adoration of the "gangsta" lifestyle as major flaw in rap songwriting. However‚ it is important that these characteristics only describe a small section of hip-hop. Most rap songs are actually very poetic‚ as they feature the rhythms and verses‚ poetic devices‚ and themes that are crucial elements of traditional

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    The Old Man and The Sea: An Analysis I read this book for the first time in high school and I remembered it just as well as if I had read it yesterday. As I read it again I remembered some of the same language‚ especially the old man talking to his hands. Cursing his left hand when it cramped up on him like it was a separate part of himself and had a mind of its own was particularly interesting. We can see immediately in the beginning of the book that this old man is in a struggle to catch fish

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    W.B. Yeats Poetry Analysis

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    chaotic state within the individual‚ causing conflict within the soul and mind. Yeats’ main focus is ignorant bliss in this poetic reflection of archetypal adolescence. Consciousness is limited to the realms of experience. Within this experience we may understand individualities of love‚ death and camaraderie. Consciousness is the awareness of one’s surroundings and identity; the awareness of universal concepts and the relation this plays upon the individual. Yeats believed that throughout an individual’s

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