school.nz CONTENTS Introduction to the achievement standard How to approach a poem p3 How to annotate a poem p4 Writing about style and language p5 Sample NCEA questions with criteria p6 Poems from New Zealand Tihei Mauriora p8 Bred in South Auckland p9 Race Relations p10 Poems from the Pacific Fings da kirls should know p11 My Dog p12 Wild Dogs under my skirt p13 A Book and a Pen p14 You‚ the Choice of my Parents p15 Poems from other cultures Island man p16 Half-caste p17 Search for my Tongue p18
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in each of these stories‚ my mother is not so gullible. This essay will compare the relationship between tone and the theme in both pieces of text. The theme in both texts is not to trust a flatterer; however‚ this theme is developed differently in both pieces. Cleary uses a poem to make reading his piece more entertaining; however‚ Aesop uses a short story format to make his piece more serious. Aesop was a little more serious in developing the theme because he didn’t make it entertaining or use
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A Home away from Home Getting into Bethlehem university wasn’t one of my initial options of the number of available universities at all. To be honest‚ I didn’t know we even had a university in Bethlehem‚ until my dad told me about it and even then I still wasn’t so sure about applying there... I always had that dream of going abroad to study‚ you know‚ every teenagers dream is to break free and just wander. I so wanted to leave the country and I was torn between whether I should study medicine or
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Waking” by Theodore Roethke are two poems that relate directly to the speaker. Although both poems share this similarity‚ the way in which both works or literature are constructed are vastly different. Plath uses visual imagery and poetical tercets to show the pain and suffering of the speaker in her poem‚ while Roethke uses the musical Villanelle and synesthesia to create his picture of the speaker’s inner thoughts and a sense of awakening. When reading the poem “Lady Lazarus” for the first time
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student website at https://ecampus.phoenix.edu‚ if you would like to view a summary of your transfer credits (if applicable) and your progress towards the completion of your degree program. We know that funding for a degree program can be a challenge‚ so we would like to welcome you to explore some scholarship opportunities to assist in funding your education. Please visit our website at www.phoenix.edu/ scholarships. This website provides valuable scholarship information‚ including University of Phoenix
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A Home Away From Home What do you consider a home? Do you define your home as a private place; somewhere you sleep during the night or where you’ve been living you whole life? According to studies‚ “home is where you are most comfortable; it has effects on your education‚ emotions even physical health. Our homes are more than financial assets. They have deep emotional meaning (Ablow)”. But‚ if you ask me‚ a home is where you feel most comfortable‚ where you find yourself most peaceful‚ somewhere
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Women’s Narrative in Modern Arabic Literature. In: Love and Sexuality in Modern Arabic Literature‚ Allen‚ R. et al. (eds.). London: Saqi Books. Harlow‚ B. 1987. Resistance Literature. New York: Methuen. Little‚ K. 1980. The Sociology of Urban Women’s Image in African Literature. London: Macmillan. Malti-Douglas‚ F. 1991. Woman’s Body‚ Woman’s Word. Gender and Discourse in Arabo-Islamic Writing. Princeton‚ New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Mikhail‚ M.N. 1992. Studies in the Short Fiction of Mahfouz
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Drolet 10/30/12 Fun Home Alison Bechdel‚ who is best known for her comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For wrote the autobiographical comic‚ Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic‚ with one of the most intelligent and insightful autobiographical comics. Her graphics avoids the normal confessional‚ self-obsessed nature of much autobiography by focusing not just on Alison herself but on her and her father’s complicated relationship. The subtitle’s “Tragicomic” also signals an interesting theme throughout the book:
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may explain why the themes of sin‚ secrecy and guilt are used in Hawthorne’s fiction‚ exploring hidden human dimensions. The images of sin‚ secrecy‚ and guilt are constantly portrayed in Nathaniel Hawthorne ’s‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ through the presence of recurring motifs of light and dark‚ sunlight and shadows; as these themes aid the reader ’s depiction of the separation between evil and goodness. Images of light are seen throughout the novel The Scarlet Letter. These images illuminate a character’s
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------------------------------------------------- Throughout most of Japan’s history poetry played a large part in the process of death. A jisei is a death poem‚ a poem that any person on their deathbed was encouraged to write. While if you were a samurai‚ according to the bushido code of honor‚ if you wanted to die with honor and not at the hands of your enemy‚ if you had dishonored yourself or fellow samurai‚ or if your master had died you would commit the ritual of seppuku. Seppuku is a ceremony
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