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    In “When I heard Learn’d Astronomer‚” Walt Whitman uses figurative language and techniques in order to take us through his experience‚ while at the same time using sentence structure to explain the theme how learning on your own is better than learning through a self proclaimed teacher. Walt Whitman uses syntax in the beginning of the poem to take us through the poem with him and put us in his shoes. Repeating the first four lines with “when‚” it causes us to watch his experience with the astronomer

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    My name is AnnTrelleasha Toniece Smith. My mom told me she put all the great people that helped create me into my name which made me great‚ and I believe her because I am a great person. I love to write. I write poetry and I write short stories‚ but as much as I love to write‚ I love to read. I read everything. There is not a genre I don’t like. I also love music. I play piano and guitar and I’m learning to play the viola‚ and so far I like the viola better. The way you can move/sway as you move

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    several themes portrayed in the film provide at least three defined each answer. There are three themes in the film that captured my attention. First‚ is the struggle of Muslim in America after the September 11th attack‚ I saw how Other Muslims suffered in America even those Muslims are innocent and not belong to the group of terrorist that attract the world trade center. I saw how Americans backlash against Muslim for they think that all Muslim are the same they will kill for the sake of their lord

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    Comparison Essay Both of Emily Dickinson’s poems are about death. “Because I Could Not Stop For Love” is more about the cycle of life than death. “I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died” relates to the final moment before death. Emily Dickinson’s poems are both centered on death; “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” is based more around upbeat and happy scenes‚ as where “I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died” talks about the preparation before death. Although both poems have very different meaning‚ the two

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    Alexander Name Vs Name

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    First day of school roll call‚ “Alexander?”  “Here‚ I go by Alex.”  The longest and hardest day because I am repeating myself for every class.  When I asked my parents why they named me Alexander‚ it took them sometime to come up with the  answer of‚ “We just liked the name.”  I went on to research the difference between the names of Alexander and Alex‚ even though they are much the same‚ the names have different meanings.  Alexander‚ to me‚ does not fit me as well as Alex for multiple reasons.

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    The ones that I will be focusing on will be: Zitlally(Me)‚ my two sisters‚ Mamá‚ Papá‚ and Crystal. “My name is Zitlally. Estrella. Star. That’s what it means in Nahuatl. Nahuatl is what Papá speaks to me in secret‚ even though I don’t understand.” (Laura Resau‚ 2010‚ Page 5) I am 11 years old and I live in a neighborhood called Forest View Mobile Home Park. I have two sisters. Reina‚ and Dalia. My best friend is Morgan‚ second is Emma and third is Olivia. Well‚ at least they were my friends until

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    Crooks Loneliness

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    Many themes were portrayed throughout the novella‚ Of Mice and Men. Loneliness was a major theme present in many of the character’s emotions and actions. Throughout the novel‚ seclusions from other characters played a key role in demonstrating this theme. Other factors such as race‚ gender‚ and age may evoke the development of being ignored. Crooks‚ known as “stable buck”‚ was an African American man who was racially segregated by most. The setting of the novel was told during the Great Depression

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    Loneliness In The Outsider

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    In the short story “The Outsider” by Lovercraft‚ there are many themes projected. Although‚ the feel that the author is trying to project is in order to prevent loneliness you must accept who you are. There is something that drives us not to want to be lonely‚ and this is where the tone plays in. A clear connection to being lonely is the connection of feeling melancholy. In the beginning of the story the character is lonely to the point he tries every so hard to “cling desperately to those sere

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    Child of the Owl follows a young Chinese named Casey throughout her journey to finding her inner self. Casey is a twelve-year-old girl who lives in San Francisco and has had a confusing childhood and tough childhood ever since her mom passed away when she was young. Her father‚ Barney is a gambling addict that is always getting himself and Casey into trouble. He frequently gambles all their money away forcing Casey to have to work sometimes too. Barney finally hit the jackpot while betting on horses

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    In the novel My Name is Asher Lev‚ by Chaim Potok; the reader is exposed to the conflict within an Orthodox Hasidic Jewish boy. In the beginning of this novel‚ Asher is able to balance his religious teachings with his desire to draw. His desire to draw causes Asher‚ to behave impulsively when he is younger and eventually Asher decides that his need to express himself through drawing is more important that the teachings of his religion. The elders in his faith are often disappointed and upset with

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