1. ‘It Is The Constant Image of Your Face’ – Dennis Brutus The persona seeks to resolve the innate conflict that resounds within him- he is torn between the love he holds for his country and the desire he possesses for his loved one. He begs ‘mitigation’ from the land for his act of treason or betrayal that he has committed through finding love with a woman. (Patriotism) 2. Dulce Et Decorum Est [Pro Patria Mori] – Wilfred Owen The intent of this poem is to demolish the stereotypical views of war
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Theme for English B- Langston Hughes By Dania Dobbs in CSEC Revision Stuff (Files) · Edit Doc In his poem “Theme for English B‚” a response to an assignment given by his class instructor‚ Langston Hughes writes about the differences between himself and his instructor’s race. He talks about being the only “colored” person in his class and expresses the feeling of being similar to other races‚ primarily “white”‚ and yet different throughout the poem. Although he details the commonalities between
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Derek Walcott‚ a poet and Dramatist‚ was born in 1930 in Saint Lucia. As he was belong to both African and European roots he identifies himself as a mongrel. This mixed heritage makes him able to identify the post colonial situation more effectively and successfully. He was awarded for the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1992. In the poem A Far Cry from Africa the poet ironically describes how he rejects the British culture and the colonial ideology. The poem A Far Cry from Africa belongs to
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Courage When people hear the word courage‚ most think of soldiers in World War II‚ firefighters who risked their lives during 911 or even police officers who go to work every day‚ not knowing if they are going to see their families again. This fact astonished me because so many things in our world today require courage. “What is the definition of courage‚” some people may ask. Well‚ in my overall search for the meaning‚ I came across probably fifty to a hundred different definitions. One person
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Abandoned Love We seek for love‚ We seek for care‚ Our innate feature‚ But love has vanished. It slowly flew away from us. Left in the cold blizzard‚ Seeking for love. They pretend for their necessities‚ But they wouldn’t look back‚ As it is over. Then the blizzard come again. A guy with receipts walk by‚ Face of love‚ Feeling of hate‚ Heart of despair. People laid on the road‚ Stoned and pale‚ Nobody cares‚ maybe some‚ To take videos‚ And tell the world‚ By just a click
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aging-boxing champ named Jack Brennan who did his last fight against Jim Walcott‚ a fresh-young boxer. Jack trained by Jerry Doyle‚ the narrator itself‚ and also the only closest friend that Jack had. Jack suffered a great insomnia‚ how he missed his wife and decided this fight against Jim Walcott will be the last fight for him. Jack knew he can’t stand against Walcott because he is too old to beat a young boxer like Walcott. But the only problem which took my attention starts from here when Jack’s
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC ENGLISH SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2012 CXC 01/G/SYLL 09 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council © 2010‚ Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence
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Literature. Vol. 30. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press‚ 1986. Jameson‚ Fredric. Postmodernism‚ Or‚ the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. Durham: Duke University Press‚ 1991. Rushdie‚ Salman. The Satanic Verses. 1988." London: Vintage‚ 1998. Walcott‚ Derek. Collected Poems‚ 1948-1984. London: Faber and Faber Limited‚ 1992. Young‚ Robert. White Mythologies: History Writing and the West. London and New York: Routledge (1991).
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problem. An office manager which is named Deborah Walcott has been work in Housing Industry Association Brisbane for 15 years do not promote because of the job attitudes. This is the reason why Deborah Walcott responds in many bad ways to Melinda Henderson. To cite an example‚ Deborah Walcott has bad-mouthing attitude against Melinda Henderson and makes some slanderous words about her to other staffs in the company. In my opinion‚ Deborah Walcott was caught in a change resistance. In this situation
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