Summary: Judith Wright expresses concern for our society and conveys this through her poem’s "Eve to her Daughters" and "South of my Days." Wright uses a variety of techniques to appeal to the responder. Judith Wright is a commendable poet and part of her achievement is her ability to express ideas and personal reactions that are effectively communicated to the responder. Wright expresses concern for our society and conveys this through her poem’s "Eve to her Daughters" and "South of my Days
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It’s okay if friends fight‚ it happens in life. The story “The Southpaw” by Judith Viorst is about a young girl that wants to be on an all boys baseball team. The story “Concha” by Mary Helen Ponce is about the main character Concha‚ who is trying to prove her bravery to her friends. The realistic fiction short stories “The Southpaw” by Judith viorst and “Concha” by Mary Helen Ponce have many similarities and differences between them. The main characters are alike and different in many ways. In
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structure of a sonnet helps explain what the sonnet is saying and might have underlying meaning in the sonnet. Three sonnets that are affected by their structure are‚ “Sonnet” written by Billy Collins‚ “A Wedding Sonnet for the Next Generation” by Judith Viorst‚ and “My Mistress’ Eyes are nothing Like the Sun” by William Shakespeare. Sonnets are fourteen line poems that‚ most regularly‚ are found with an eight line section (octave) and a six line section (sestet). The octave is commonly divided into
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and women are as ineffectual at communicating as those I have highlighted in the first two examples. Judith Viorst ’s "True Love" is an expression of how she knows what she shares with her husband is true love. Most men would probably agree with her. There is obviously great two way communication in her relationship with her husband. Heartfelt‚ meaningful and truthful
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Truth is Truth‚ Lying is Lying Judith Viorst describes in her essay “The Truth about Lying‚” a very interesting and intellectual composition. The author has made a great exertion to try to present four different kinds of lies people tell in their daily life. She has separated them into four sub-groups: Social Lies‚ Peace-Keeping Lies‚ and Protective Lies‚ and Trust-Keeping Lies‚ and uses headings to separate them. She has used a lot of different techniques to convey her message to the reader. Over
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in our lives for many years and others less‚ but have you ever noticed how every friend‚ each in his way‚ enhances our life? . in the article "All Kinds of Friends"‚ Judith Viorst claims there are different kinds of friends who play different roles in our live: "convenience friends‚" "special-interest friends‚ cross-generational friends‚" and "close friends". I previously believed that all friends were the same‚ but after
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without lying‚ realistically thinking‚ it would be a world full of hurt and disappointment. Whoever said that honesty is the best policy‚ is lying. There are ways to fib that smooth over situations to the point where it is unclear what is true. Judith Viorst in The Truth About Lying states that there are 4 types of lies including social‚ peace-keeping‚ protective‚ and trust keeping. Some will say that in certain situations‚ it is appropriate to lie. Although condemned‚ lying is an act in which
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them perfectly‚ even though they are very different in size and shape. Apart from that movie‚ the importance of friendship in every aspect of our life was also reflected in the article Friends‚ Good Friends and Such Good Friends by Judith Viorst. In the article‚ Viorst categorized friends into categories according to their roles and importance in our life. Both movie and article emphasize the importance of friendship and the effects of it in our life. I personally can relate to those two sources because
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New York. Linden‚ Ann Marie. (1992). One Smiling Grandma. Penguin Books‚ New York. Penn‚ Audrey. (1993). The Kissing Hand. Scholastic‚ Inc.‚ New York. Rathmann‚ Peggy. (1991). Ruby the Copycat. Scholastic‚ Inc.‚ New York. Viorst‚ Judith. (1987). The Tenth Good Thing About Barney. Simon & Schuster Publishers‚ New York. Mama Zooms‚ by Jane Cowen-Fletcher (Copyright 1993‚ Scholastic‚ Inc.‚ New York) A child talks about playing with his mother‚ who is in a wheelchair
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Lies have powerful effects on all of us based on the lecture “The Truth about Lying” by Judith Viorst. At an early age‚ I found out that lies could change our opinion about the people that lie to us and their credibility. It is not necessary to lie since if we feel that the truth might hurt the other person‚ a polite silence should suffice. As Viorst Says‚ “I suffer most from the misconception that children can’t take the truth” (135). This reminded me of how hurt and devastated I was when I found
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