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    Hai asked me. Under my breath‚ “I feel tired today”‚ I replied‚ “Hope you guys have fun.” They looked at me suspiciously because they knew I like soccer‚ and I was in every match we had played. “Are you sure?” They asked. “Yes‚” I said while walking out of the class‚ “I have to go home now. See you later.” “Go home”. I said that but I really didn’t want to. Riding home in a divided mind‚ I was scared to go home. That would be a great day if I didn’t have my chemistry’s test so bad. For many

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    One of the people I really admire is a Polish physicist and chemist woman‚ full of courage and determination to investigate radioactivity. My admiration is not only for her talent but also for the fact that during the 19th Century‚ not many people could think about a woman changing millions of lives with her full-time studies‚ especially if she came from a poor family. That is the reason why Marie Curie’s generosity deserves our grateful thanks. Since she was a child‚ Marie Curie knew that the greatest

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    The poem “Because I could not stop for Death” was written by Emily Dickinson in the 1800’s. She was born in Amherst‚ Massachusetts on December 10th 1830 where she passed away at on May 15th 1886; she was 55 years of age when she died. Dickinson’s poems were influenced Metaphysical poets of seventeenth-century England. When Emily died she left behind forty hand bound volumes with about 1‚800 poems in it. Her first poem was not published until in 1890 which was four years after she was deceased and

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    "Because I could not stop for death" and " I heard a fly buzz when I died"‚ are remarkable masterpieces that exercises thought between the known and the unknown. Critics call Emily Dickinson"s poems masterpieces with strange " haunting powers". In Dickinson’s poems " Because I could not stop for death" and " I heard a fly buzz when I died" are created less than a year apart by the same poet. Both poems talk about death and the impression in the tone and symbols that exudes creativity. One might undoubtedly

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    Equality for All Stanley Kramer’s film‚ Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner‚ is about an interracial marriage between a black man and a white woman as well as the generational divide between the alarmed parents of both races and the optimistic young couple. There are aspects of the film that can be construed as progressive and influential for the era‚ the film more accurately serves as a reflection of the larger socio-political context of 1960’s America in regards to both attitudes of antagonism and acceptance

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    In these poems I have read them and they all have deeper meaning .With this deeper meaning many of the authors of these poems are kind of off but these poems symbolizes the journey in my eyes because most of them has to deal with a process of death or the process of the afterlife. In‚” Because I could not stop for Death”‚ would be considered the journey because of the story relating to the spiritual life after death .The life after death is describe as little as detail .But what I can infer that

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    What I Have Lived for ---Bertrand Russell Three passions‚ simple but overwhelmingly strong‚ have governed my life: the longing for love‚ the search for knowledge‚ and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions‚ like great winds‚ have blown me hither and thither‚ in a wayward course‚ over a deep ocean of anguish‚ reaching to the verge of despair. I have sought love‚ first‚ because it brings ecstasy --- ecstasy so great that I would have sacrificed all the rest of life for a few

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    I HAVE A DREAM I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. ANALIZATION: Martin Luther Jr. made a heart throbbing and touching speech addressing generally his co-negroes. Five score years ago‚ a great American‚ in whose symbolic shadow we stand today‚ signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the

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    The theme of death and immortality has been approached in many different ways by poets. Emily Dickinson is one of the numerous poets who use death and immortality as the theme of several of her poems. David Baker writes‚ “Emily Dickinson is gloriously at home with death‚ her weirdly familiar afterlife‚ and the language of that other world” (Baker 2005). In her poem "Because I could not stop for Death‚" she portrays death as a kind gentleman who comes to give the speaker a ride to eternity. Through

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    This poem‚ “Dinner Party 1940”‚ was written by Philip Sherlock in 1986. From the title‚ it is obvious that the setting of this poem is in 1940s‚ which is in the beginning of the Second World War‚ amidst the violent and tolling battles. Sherlock employs stark contrasts‚ dark humour and mockery to highlight the selfishness and ignorance of the upper class in society‚ whilst also stressing the brutalities of war. Sherlock employs lots of comparisons in this poem to emphasise the carelessness of the

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