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    Harry Mazer and Peter Lerangis have written an extraordinary book in the realistic fiction genre entitled‚ Somebody‚ Please Tell Me Who I Am. The main character‚ Ben Bright‚ is a brave eighteen-year-old who will be graduating high school. Ben even though an amazing actor‚ decides to join the Army and ends up having to travel to Iraq and try to cooperate and control the terrorist issue. In result‚ of the travel to Iraq Ben ends up in an explosion and received extreme brain trauma and ends up in a

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    If I Could Go Back In Time Well‚ this is my true story and my true experience. If I could go back in time‚ I really want to go back when I was a little girl and 10 years old‚ 8 years ago. With a happiness in my life at that time‚ when I still have my complete parents‚ my beloved mother and my beloved father. I was born in Balikpapan‚ Kalimantan Timur and grow up in Balikpapan. In march 2008‚ suddenly my father got sick‚ he said that his neck was painful. My mother asked him to go to the hospital

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    Emily Dickinson’s Because I could not Stop for Death (1890) simply conveys about death with the dark nuance and gloomy shades. However‚ this poem cannot establish its death without surpassing the other deaths because death is not simply about the experience to have‚ but it is also about how death is explored in to representations to pour its tone‚ feel and emotion. From its early lines‚ it can be read that there are words of Death (line 1‚ stanza 1)‚ Carriage (line 3‚ stanza 1) and Immortality (line

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    Emily Dickinson was a very secluded writer. She kept herself away from the outside world‚ and most of her poems were never meant to be published. As a result of this‚ she only gave twenty-four of her poems titles; “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” was not a poem she titled herself‚ and the original name was “The Chariot”. The poem was however written in 1863 and later published in the year 1890. One of the most unique things about Emily’s poems was not only her obsession with death but her use

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    "I first surmised the horses’ heads were toward eternity."(Dickinson) In this poem a girl goes on a carriage ride with death and immortality. This carriage ride is very slow and the girl has to gives up a lot for death‚ almost like he is her family. When she is on this carriage ride she passes many sites that she was too busy to see before. Then death and her stop at a house which looks similar to a grave. Then she dies into eternity. This poem begins with a carriage ride‚ through many scenes‚ and

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    If I could go back in time and change a decision that I had made it would be the time I decided to change schools my senior year. This decision was made because I relocated with my parents to a place that was about an hour ride from my high school. My mother gave me the choose to either travel back and forth every day‚ or transfer out my senior year. I decided to transfer out because I knew that my mother would be worry about me traveling at that distance every day. And not only that‚ I also played

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    “Because I could not stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson is a poem about the person’s awareness of death. At first‚ the speaker communicates her feelings and thoughts about Death‚ and she also describes her journey with Death‚ who is personified. Then‚ suddenly‚ at the end‚ one can infer that the speaker turns to the harsh reality of dying and experiences death. “Because I could not stop for Death” is an extended metaphor of the speaker’s awareness of dying‚ and she demonstrates her relationship to

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    as humans accept fate‚ that all living must die? Sometimes its is hard to understand as shown in the poems‚ Janet waking by John Crowe Ranson‚ Because I could not stop for death by Emily Dickenson‚ and Barbie doll by Marge Pierce. Death can be seen differently by everyone and these authors definitely had different views. In the poem “Because I could not stop for death” the author has personified death‚ as if to make it easier for the reader. If we can imagine something similar the the human population

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    is different" She says as she walks out the door. Now listen to me‚ and do listen close For I shall tell you a story That no one else knows It’s about a broken hearted girl Trying so hard to face this cruel world Having no one to save her As her tear filled eyes Make everything a blur. Her parents say they hate her For her atrocious attitude And bad behavior "If only they could see What is on the inside of me" She thinks to herself Swallowing another pill She starts

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    Emily Dickinson uses her poem “Because I could not stop for Death” to personify and introduce death in such a charming way‚ that the readers are forced to rethink their perception of the commonly feared entity. Dickinson‚ whose other poems contrast their view of death with this one‚ introduces a new light for this intriguing and thought provoking poem. An analysis of imagery in Emily Dickinson’s “Because I could not stop for Death” shows that death is not the end‚ but is simply a passing into eternity

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