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    Good morning‚ teachers and friends. Never has a wildlife faced such great threats of extinction as in the last few decades. We bulldoze forests to make way for concrete jungles‚ depriving many species of the flora and fauna native to their habitats. We dump all types of waste into our rivers and seas‚ doing irreparable damage to freshwater and marine species. We hunt for sport and use animal parts to cater to our exotic tastes. All our actions are resulting in the dwindling of wildlife. We are losing

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    I can’t recall the day I first met my husband. I had seen him at work for a few weeks‚ and I was beyond intimidated. He strutted around the production floor of the food manufacturing plant where we both worked. He was a supervisor with a reputation for being hard and demanding‚ but his crew was loyal. He had a long goatee and even longer curly dark hair‚ which when not in a bun‚ fell past his waist. His hair had orange stripes from a hair bleaching gone wrong. When combined with his massive

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    contrast Song of myself and because I could not stop death. Theses two poems are really different they both are about life and death. Song of myself is about life and how you should not dwell on all the negative but you should dwell on Both happiness and sadness and never take life for granted. The writer wants you to understand that life is not just about the hard times its about loving life and not caring what anyone else things or says. Because I could not stop death is about how death

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    her poems and published them into book called‚ "The poems of Emily Dickinson". Among these poems she found was‚ "Because I Could Not Stop for Death". And in the particular poem‚ Dickinson uses personification‚ symbolism‚ and metaphors to explain her journey to accepting death.     Dickinson uses personification to show that death is like a person in the poem. "Because I could not stop for death" conveys personification because it says that death waits for her. Another example is "He kindly stopped

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    Q: What is the possible message of Tellez’s story? Explain In the short story "Lather and Nothing Else"‚ the possible message of the story would be how our roles determine our actions. In society today the work we do‚ the responsibilities we have and the work or decisions we choose to do is what would determined our actions. In the short story theres two main facts proving that our roles do determine our actions. Firstly‚ when Captain Torres talks about killing the revolutionaries

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    An analysis of Emily Dickinson’s Poem “Because I could not stop for Death” The background of Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet of the 19th century. Her writing style is quiet weird at that time. Here is a description of Emily Dickinson from the book The recognition of Emily Dickinson: selected criticism since 1890[1]‚ “Her poetry is not like any other poetry of her time; it is not like any of the innumerable kinds of verse written today.” Therefore

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    Poetic Analysis on Because I Could Not Stop for Death It is known that Emily Dickinson had a natural fear and obsession for death and her contemplation of her death is reflected in her poem‚ Because I Could Not Stop for Death. In Dickinson’s works‚ she personified death‚ the central theme of the poem. Instead of describing death as a place of being or a state of mind‚ she describes death as a person or spirit coming to retrieve her soul. This poem reflects her inner thoughts on her own death and

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    Exploring my Identity “Somebody Blew up America” was written following the attacks on the twin towers on September 11th 2001 which was a catastrophic day for the United States. Many people‚ including myself assess this poem as controversial and redundant. Amiri Baraka begins the poem with a sarcastic attitude‚ “They say it’s some terrorist‚ some barbaric‚ a rab‚ in Afghanistan” (Baraka) which suggests that he does not entirely believe the explanation that was given for the 9/11 attacks. Baraka

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    I have read much of Bryant’s poems and life‚ and now‚ as a reader of Bryant’s work‚ I’m finding it interesting to compare his style to that of other authors of the same time period such as; Emerson‚ Thoreau‚ and Dickinson. In this first comparison of Thanatopsis by Bryant and Because I Could Not Stop For Death by Emily Dickinson‚ I will contrast the different outlooks on death each author has. Because I Could Not Stop For Death 1. Poem lyrics of Because I Could Not Stop For Death by Emily Dickinson

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    The barber in the story of “Lather and Nothing Else” by Hernando Tellez is a very interesting character. He is a revolutionary whose day-to-day profession is one of a barber and to act as a spy for the rebellion within the town. His troubles begin when Captain Torres‚ the leader of the troops stationed within the town‚ walks into his shop for a shave. Unbeknownst to the captain‚ the two are sworn enemies that fight on opposite sides of the regime. With this knowledge‚ one can see that his actions

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