An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow This poem‚ written by Les Murray‚ reflects upon all aspects of the human condition‚ from the fear of change to the need for conformity‚ uncovering the ultimate truth of the universal desire to belong. Set in a society which significantly resembles today’s world‚ where feelings and emotions are kept hidden and people are caught up in their busy lives‚ it explores the realms of acceptance and the ways in which societal norms shape a sense of self. Although not quite an
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Beauty Behind Rainbows A rainbow to me is the most spectacular light show on earth given by nature. It’s a beautiful sight to see a rainbow after a rainy period during the day. Have you ever wondered if there is a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow? Maybe you have or maybe you even tried to find it. Why do you think rainbows may appear after it rains? In this paper you will find out how rainbows are formed‚ the colors of the rainbow‚ and even interesting facts. A rainbow can be defined as a band
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the other being the insult to masculinity. To deal with these issues we have to analyse the text of the poster. In the first line “Gee!! I wish I were a Man!” implies that women (or at least this woman) want to be men. Yet‚ why would any woman want to be a man‚ or is it really saying women want to be masculine‚ i.e. rational‚ courageous‚ honourable‚ and strong? I think this raises a very good point about men that do not want to be or can not be masculine‚ this essentially devalues their choices and
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One of the most memorable books of my childhood is called “The Rainbow Fish”. In kindergarten‚ we read this book almost every day. I don’t know why I liked this particular book so much. Was it the colorful pattern the book cover had? I just don’t know. I thought this book was the most amazing book I ever heard of. When I think of this book‚ I think about how my teacher helped me and my classmates learn how to read better with this book. My literacy experience started at home. Every one can’t say
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Karina Zepeda November 21‚ 2014 Mr. Allen What Would I Do If I Were President When it comes to being the President of the United States‚ it is THE most important and stressful job you could have. The fate of the country is in your hands. Of course you have the help of others like your cabinet‚ the House of Representatives‚ and congress‚ but in reality as the president‚ you are blamed for any problems that the country faces. You are the face of what the country undergoes‚ and there are so many pressures
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At the present time‚ there are three things I would change about the US Army. One is that I would get rid of the Corporal rank. I know there are a lot of other people who feel the same and really‚ I don’t see the point in this rank at all. I know a lot of higher enlisted say that ‘A person becomes a CPL when there is a position of a NCO open and the individual does not have enough points to make SGT.’ There are SPC’s in charge of other soldiers. There are SPC’s in the position of Supply NCO. My
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Columnist‚ Meghan Daum‚ in her column‚ “I’m just so over the Facebook Rainbow”‚ discusses how people feel required to follow media trends when they don’t really have to. Daum’s purpose is to explain how their was no need to follow trends just because people are doing it and to expose the real reason behind people who follow trends. Throughout her column she adopts to a humorous tone in order to connect to her social media user and trend follower audience to get them to understand her viewpoint. She
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Rainbows. Rainbows come from Unicorns‚ unicorn farts to be precise ! Here’s the origin . One day in Lansing Michigan a little girl about 11 years old; Versace was stuck in a boat. How’d she get there you ask ?! Well … the girl was an orphan and you know who wants to be an orphan so one day when it was time for school she did what her and the other girls did‚ go on the bus headed for her first class and all throughout the day until it was time for recess she’d had this plan ever since she became
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If I were the prince of darkness‚ I would want to engulf the whole world in darkness. I’d have a third of its real estate and four-fifths of its population‚ but I would not be happy until I had seized the ripest apple on the tree — thee. So‚ I would set about however necessary to take over the United States. I’d subvert the churches first‚ and I would begin with a campaign of whispers. With the wisdom of a serpent‚ I would whisper to you as I whispered to Eve: “Do as you please.” To the young‚ I would
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Although I have never been runing for my life or trying not to catch a highly contagious disease that has no cure I can relate to your book very well. When Thomas exapted WICKED I was happy. When Thomas and his friends were getting attacked by the cranks my mood turned from happy to scared. My mood turned to mad when the group Right Arm kidnaped Thomas‚ Brenda‚ and the others. Your book’s main character is so similar to me although I have never had to run for my life When I was young I would always
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