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    stranded on a desert island. Describe your first 24 hours alone on the island. The first thing that hit me was the smell. Even before I opened my eyes‚ I knew where I was. The tantalizing scent of washed-up waves and bananas all rolled into one. I felt the millions of grains of sand‚ hot against my fingers and the cool breeze against my face‚ - a relief from the sweltering sun. I heard the sea crawling onto the sand and‚ further

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    Comes If I knew it would be the last time that I’d see you fall asleep‚ I would tuck you in more tightly‚ and pray the Lord your soul to keep. If I knew it would be the last time that I’d see you walk out the door‚ I would give you a hug and kiss‚ and call you back for just one more. If I knew it would be the last time I’d hear your voice lifted up in praise‚ I would tape each word and action‚ and play them back throughout my days If I knew it would be the last time‚ I would spare

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    Analysis of Pat Mora ’s "La Migra" Pat Mora ’s "La Migra" is a poem presenting two speakers‚ one female and one male‚ who are playing the game "La Migra" which means "border patrol agents". Mora creates a snapshot of the dangers of living near the Mexican border through the narrators ’ "game". The poem is written with childish language‚ but includes ambiguity of whether the players are children approaching a disturbingly mature theme or whether they ’re adults trying to minimize the stress of

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    The Troll’s Nosegay by Robert Graves A simple nosegay! was that much to ask? (Winter still irked‚ with scarce a bud yet showing). He loved her ill‚ if he resigned the task. “Somewhere‚” she cried‚ “there must be blossom blowing.” It seems my lady wept and the troll swore By Heaven he hated tears: he’d cure her spleen – Where she had begged one flower he’d shower fourscore‚ A bunch fit to amaze a China Queen. Cold fog-drawn Lily‚ pale mist-magic Rose He conjured‚ and in a glassy cauldron

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    relationships. Robert Browining‚ a great Victorian poet‚ wrote two pre-1940 poems‚ ‘My last Duchess’ and ‘Prophyrias lover’‚ they are both examples of domineering me or individuals who end up killing their former lovers. The main theme which the poems are centred around is madness. ‘The Ballad’ on the other hand has an unknown poet‚ this could be as a result of it being passed down from one generation to another. All the three poems deal with the distorted image and status of women‚ and how this had an

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    African American abolitionists and women’s rights activist‚ Sojourner Truth expresses in her speech‚ Ain’t I A Woman (1851)‚ that women should have rights given unto them‚ no matter what race. She first supports her claim by recognizing that men say women should be helped through their daily lives‚ yet she has never been helped in any way. She continues by telling of the hardships she faces daily. Although she is facing more than what most white men face‚ she is not classified as a women based on

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    The Woman with Jewels by: Lola Ridge Money is the most precious thing to people‚ but does it create happiness? Well‚ in Lola Ridge’s poem “The Woman with Jewels” shows that no matter how much money you have it doesn’t make you happy. This poem the author describes how a woman in a café is dressed up in diamonds and jewels‚ and from far away she seems fine‚ but if you look closer she is upset that she is all alone and unhappy. Also‚ at the end of the poem the woman ends up leaving very upset. Throughout

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    great example to being the exploration is Sandra CisnerosWoman Hollering Creek and what it reveals about the struggles of women in latino contexts‚ the position they are in and the struggles of feminism within the culture. Saldívar-Hull argues in her article Woman Hollering Transfronteriza Feminisms that the story engages [Mexican immigrant women of colour who live in poverty] through a fictionalized testimonio” (252). Saldívar-Hull says that by Cisneros writing in such a personal manner‚ she attacks

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    www.morelearning.net 2011 Page 1 of 2 t Narrative Poetry .ne 14. 5. Another sailor asked‚ ‘Can you hear the On this particular day‚ the sun was shining waves breaking on the shore? I think we and seagulls screamed with joy. should be near land but I can not tell. I wish ing we could hear the Inchcape Bell.’ 15. Sir Ralph the Rover‚ walking on the deck of There was no sound and‚ although the wind his ship‚ watched the buoy carefully. He had died away

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    Beauty Poems‚ like stories and novels‚ often have themes and ideas that are expressed. In the two poems I read‚ de los Santos’ “Perfect Dress” and Hoagland’s “Beauty”‚ it is apparent that great thought was put into themes of beauty and into the ideas and opinions behind it. Through analyzation of these two poems I will collectively share the opinions and uncover perhaps previously unrealized perspectives that perhaps is not originally apparent In “Perfect Dress” the tone is immediately set with

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