reality of his relationship with Maud Gonne. The opening statement of the poem "Why should I blame her that she filled my days with misery" can interpreted as a disclaimer or as absolution for Maud Gonne. Yeats recognises that Maud Gonne’s character made her act the manner in which she did‚ though this resulted in misery for him‚ there was little blame that he could attach to her. The second statement "or that she would of late have taught to ignorant men most violent ways" contains both praise
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the non-fiction text "Why Women Still Can’t Have It All" by Anne-Marie Slaughter‚ the concept of gender roles play a critical role in how the women in these texts live their lives. "Why Women Still Can’t Have It All" discusses how women in the modern-day work force struggle with balancing both an active role in their family life‚ and a successful career. This looks at traditional
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and Penicillum (mold) were examined under a range of acidic to alkaline environments to determine the pH requirements of the four species. By conducting this methodology‚ the range of acceptable pH limits‚ including the optimum pH for each organism‚ can be determined. The range of pH over which an organism grows is defined by three cardinal points: the minimum pH‚ below which the organism cannot grow‚ the maximum pH‚ above which the organism cannot grow‚ and the optimum pH‚ at which the organism grows
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return from the war has changed him and turned him into a better person. This Inverness castle feels more of a house than a home. There is something missing and I swear it’s because of the brawl Macbeth and his Lady Macbeth commenced a while before. Whilst I was helping cleaning his bedroom I had overheard some parts of their conversation. I feel awfully terrible for Macbeth as Lady Macbeth seemed quit egger to change Macbeth’s lifestyle. Mother you will never believe how much of a monster she has
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Paris is an undefeatable city‚ It lives; It lasts; It loves. And many love it back. Woody Allen begins his film Midnight in Paris with an ode to the modern Paris. As the scenes of the city dwellers and monuments roll‚ Allen plays “Si Tu Vois Ma Mère" by Sidney Bechet. The song is a dip into the journey many artists have taken: Bechet‚ an American Jazz musician who moved to Paris‚ found success and inspiration in the city during the 1950s. As Professor Stoltzfus points out‚ “The sax calls the tune
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"Why We Can’t Wait" In the introduction to Martin Luther King’s "Why We Can’t Wait"‚ he uses stylistic‚ narrative and persuasive devices to capture the reader’s attention. The passage roughly describes the life for an African-American back in the 1960s. If you sit back and ponder upon that idea‚ the question "Why?" might come to mind. Why? What was King’s reason to write this passage and how did he want to get it across to his audience? Well‚ let’s analyze this through football knowledge. As
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New Ending Act V‚ Scene III Verona. A churchyard; the monument of the Capulets. Enter Romeo and Paris. Paris This is that banished haughty Montague‚ That murdered my love’s cousin‚ with which grief It is supposed that fair creature died‚ And here is come to do some villainous shame To the dead bodies. I will apprehend him. Stop thy unhallowed toil vile Montague. Can vengeance be pursued further than death? Condemned villain ‚ I do apprehend thee. Obey and go with me‚ for thou must
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REVIEW Away From Her is a touching Canadian film starring Gorden Pinsent‚ Olympia Dukakis and Julie Christie about the effects of Alzheimer’s on an aging couple married for 44 years. Christie gives a powerful portrayal of a woman who slowly succumbs to the effects of this dreaded disease. Pinsent is also as effective as the helpless feeling husband who has the indistinct and difficult task of putting her into a home where he later learns that her memory is deteriorating. She begins to not recognize
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May 6‚ 1902 Dear Simon‚ My beloved Patroclus‚ I am writing to you in the hope that I can inspire in you a sentimentality towards my person‚ such as it is‚ and in the knowledge that the longer I remain here‚ the more I am evolving into a person I do not recognize‚ but I would like you to know me‚ the me that I am becoming‚ very much.‚ Amor et melle et felle est fecundissimus‚ remember? Well here is your venom. At 1:30 the general gave me a memorandum with regards to sending out a Tennessee battalion
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Adams‚ writes a letter to her son‚ John Quincy Adams‚ while he is away on a trip with his father. Adams’ purpose is to warn her son about the temptations he may encounter while he is on this overseas trip with his father. She would also like for him to use this time as a learning experience. Adams’ conveys a condescending tone to impart her authority over her son. In one of the first points of the text‚ Adams’ compares a “ … judicious traveler… ” to a flowing river. She compares her son to the river
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