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    W. S. Analysis

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    Analysis (from “W. S.”) The text under analysis is an extract from the story W. S. by the well-known English novelist Leslie Poles Hartley. He wrote a number of novels and made a weighty contribution to English fiction. His best-known novels are the Eustace and Hilda trilogy (1947) and The Go-Between (1953). In the very beginning of the given extract‚ Walter Streeter‚ the main character‚ gets the postcard from Forfar. The sender‚ W.S.‚ asks whether he really thinks that he is really gets to grips

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    connected with song when said “ I wrestle hard with my youth‚ we tried so hard to live in the truth.” because Amir had rough childhood emotionally but would later on seek truth. “Stones Under Rushing

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    Through the use of extended metaphor‚ Gwendolyn Brooks‚ in the poem‚ “A Song in the Front Yard‚” eludes that appearances are deceitful‚ and even the most beautiful circumstances are not always as they seem. The speaker of the poem openly expresses that she is craving change‚ which is highlighted by her stating “ a girl gets sick of a rose.” A rose is the typical flower thought off of romance and beauty. A rose is held to an incredibly high standard of perfection in the eyes of its beholder; this

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    New England is according to headmaster Nolan one of the “best school[s] in the US”. The preparatory school is an expensive private school and its philosophy insists on four pillars. Discipline‚ honor‚ excellence and tradition are the values that influence the society in Wellton‚ being emphasized and taught to young pupils up to the age of 18‚ who are most likely heirs of “White Anglo-Saxan Protestants”. The forefathers of the “WASP”s immigrated to the United States of America coming from Great Britain

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    Songs as Poems

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    Songs as Poems It ’s My Life Bon Jovi This ain ’t a song for the brokenhearted No silent prayer for the faith departed And I ain ’t gonna be just a face in the crowd You ’re gonna hear my voice when I shout it out loud [Chorus] It ’s my life It ’s now or never I ain ’t gonna live forever I just wanna live while I ’m alive (It ’s my life) My heart is like an open highway Like Frankie said‚ "I did it my way" I just wanna live while I ’m alive ’Cause it ’s my life This is for the ones who

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    there are challenges that one must face‚ challenges that come one after another. It could be an abstract obstacle such as time‚ fear‚ despair‚ or frustration. It could also be a physical entity that one must face before they can overcome a problem. In Song of Solomon (1977)‚ by Toni Morrison‚ the characters in this book are constantly reminded of the adversities around them‚ by a color that appears again and again. Living as blacks in 20th century America‚ racism exists and surrounds their daily lives

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    to die and also regard that avoiding death or living longer as long as possible is good luck. But there are two poets who show the different attitude toward death. One is Emily Dickinson and the other is Whitman. "712" by Emily Dickinson and “From Song of Myself ” by Walt Whitman both express a similar perspective on death. Dickinson tells death is a gentle companion that is always with us since our birth. Whitman says simply that death is part of nature and we are

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    “Cat’s in the Cradle” The song “Cat’s in the Cradle”by: Harry chapin is about how this father lost something so special to him. One way this song is interesting is by it has some karma. This song is pretty much saying you can make mistakes in your life. One way you can mess up is by not being close to someone that you love.One last thing is by making your family the first priority. The first part of this song is how it all began and how he pretty much missed everything. The most thing he missed

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    To start; I honestly enjoyed‚ song of Solomon‚ I found parts of it a little unclear‚ but I believe that will be cleared up with time. I attribute my confusion to the fact that I read it‚ and did all the summer work across three days. That being said‚ I found the text to be a quality piece filled with excellent subtext and symbolism. I wouldn’t categorize this novel as excellent‚ or particularly inspiring‚ but would say it’s more than simply good and also well written. Firstly‚ I’m going to elaborate

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    “Merry Go Round” by Kacey Musgraves sounds like an ordinary country song but once the lyrics are read and analyzed listeners realize that it is nothing but. Ordinary country songs would be praising the small towns that the artist grew up in and displaying it in a good light but Mugraves’ song describes rural towns as boring and explains how fake the residents are‚ “Mamas hooked on Mary Kay/ Brothers hooked on Mary Jane/ And Daddies hooked on Mary two doors down”. In comparison Holcomb at first sight

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