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    fighting between countries or one part of a nation fighting against the other. Wilfred Owen wrote a poem‚ “Dulce et Decorum East” and Jessie Pope wrote “Who’s for the Game?” both pertaining to war although very different. The poem “Dulce et Decorum East” was written by someone that has been in war and she explains all the cruelties of war. The Poem “Who’s for the Game?” was written by someone has never been to war and tries persuading others to join. Wilfred Owen‚ the author of “Dulce et Decorum

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    Jessie Pope - Extract from Who’s for the game? Who’s for the game‚ the biggest that’s played‚ The red crashing game of a fight? Who’ll grip and tackle the job unafraid? And who thinks he’d rather sit tight? Wilfred Owen - Extract from Dulce et Decorum Est "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori: mors et fugacem persequitur virum nec parcit inbellis iuventae poplitibus timidove tergo." ENGLISH "How sweet and fitting it is to die for one’s country: Death pursues the man who flees

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    In the years following 1485 Pope Innocent VIII had had built and handsomely decorated a villa on the high ground at the back of the old Vatican palace. An enclosed space‚ bounded by villa and palace to north and south and by the two walls to east and west‚ was to be divided into a series of courts on different levels‚ designed originally for the display of sculpture. The great sculptures placed in elaborately painted and decorated niches at the four corners of the court and in the center of each

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    Jessie remained silent as Irish spoke of her beliefs. The concept was foreign to him‚ and he listened with curiosity and apprehension. Every religion‚ he had heard of so far in his life‚ left little to no place for women as an equal. He was more sad than surprised to learn that even the old gods seemed to be chauvinist pigs."So‚ Jude‚ was your bad boy? The one that pushed you to doubt? You know‚ the more you talk about him‚ the more I like him. I can see why you are so attached to him." He confessed

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    one‚ was mighty grateful. It meant the lake on the outskirts of town would remain frozen a little longer. Then the first‚ weak rays of the Spring sun would start a gentle thaw and my secret would be out. I’d like to say I hadn’t meant to kill young Jessie but that would be a lie. I enjoyed every moment of it‚ revelled in her clawing and screaming and the following adrenaline rush of disposing of her body. It had been my first time but I knew it wouldn’t be my last. I realise now‚ how fortunate I’d

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    Compare the ways Jessie Pope and Wilfred Owen convey the reality of war in their poetry The stories of the two poems are very contrasting‚ they oppose one another quite obviously. One about the horrors of war‚ one about how much ’fun’ it is. Both poems serve a purpose and perform to it very well‚ using all kinds of techniques to encourage or discourage young men to join the army. The storyline of ’Who’s for the game’ is telling of how great the war is and how you

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    Doğaç Hüseyin KUTLU Professor Metin TOPRAK 3. Class Evening 090112062 December 21‚ 2012 Ideas of Alexander Pope in Essay On Criticism 1. Introduction to Age of Enlightenment & Essay on Criticism The Age of Enlightenment was a widespread literary and intellectual movement took place in Europe and England. This age encouraged intellectual freedom as well as freedom from prejudice‚ religious beliefs‚ and politics. In that age‚ Neoclassical Movement which on literature and

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    Jessie! We are leaving now!” Aunt Casey yelled from outside the house. Jessie looked at the house one final time. She smelled the crisp‚ salty sea air from the ocean and her feet were devoured by the soft sand below her feet. Jessie gets up slowly and puts her luggage in the truck and sits down. As the truck started to speed by the house‚ she stared at it until it simply evanesced. This would be the last time she would see that house again. “I know that you aren’t happy about this move‚ but look

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    woke up. “Danny‚ go wake up Harley and Jessie. It’s time for breakfast.” Harley and Jessie were my brother sister. Jessie liked going by Jess even though he knew he would get picked on because of the nickname. He was 17 and he did not have a care in the world. Harley is the youngest out of us. She acts like she is the responsible one it the family even though she is only 9. I am the middle child. Danny Jones.

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    "Stupidity is also a gift from God‚ but we mustn’t misuse it." From 1523 up until October 15‚ 1978‚ the pope elected was Italian. That all changed one day later‚ when Karol Wojtyla‚ Pope John Paul II‚ was elected pope. St. Pope John Paul II was and still is a modern day example of Jesus’s love for us. Karol Wojtyla had a hard childhood but did not blame God‚ but dedicated his life to him. He hid from the Nazis‚ took care of his family‚ and served God all at one time. His mother died when he was

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