Each response should be a full paragraph of 7-10 sentences. 1. In Egyptian Love Poems‚ is love described as a happy thing? What are some of the obstacles or barriers to love? What indications are there that love can be tragic‚ or at least threatening? In Egytian Love Poems‚ translated by Michael V. Fox‚ love is potrayed in both a positive and negative aspect. The poems are of a young couple being in love. The poems describe love as pleasures of desire and sex‚ as well as‚ feelings of selfishness and
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harryMcArthur 5A The poem First Love by John Clare is written about the poet’s feelings of unrequited love for a wealthy farmer’s daughter‚ Mary Joyce. The poet uses various unusual effects in the poem to convey this sense of loss‚ providing deep insights into his mind in a seemingly simple and brief piece. Combined with words which reflect the mood in each verse‚ these make it a very powerful poem. An unusual form of contrast is used in First Love to create a powerful effect. The use of limited
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educated by her parents until she entered public school in the fourth grade. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Radcliffe College in 1951‚ the same year her first book of poems‚ A Change of World‚ appeared. That volume‚ chosen by W. H. Auden for the Yale Series of Younger Poets Award‚ and her next‚ The Diamond Cutters and Other Poems (1955)‚ earned her a reputation as an elegant‚ controlled stylist. Adrienne was known to be one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the
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Module: Understanding Poetry Assignment 1: Analysis of a poem Late Love How they strut about‚ people in love‚ how tall they grow‚ pleased with themselves‚ their hair‚ glossy‚ their skin shining. They don’t remember who they have been. How filmic they are just for this time. How important they’ve become – secret‚ above the order of things‚ the dreary mundane. Every church bell ringing‚ a fresh sign. How dull the lot that are not in love. Their clothes shabby‚ their skin lustreless; how
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Aries Leo Sagittarius March 21 - April 20 July 24 - Aug. 23 Nov. 23 - Dec. 21 Taurus April 21 - May 21 Virgo Aug 24 - Sept. 23 Capricorn Dec. 22 - Jan. 20 Gemini Libra Aquarius May 22 - June 21 Sept. 24 - Oct. 23 Jan. 21 - Feb. 19 Cancer Scorpio Pisces June 22 - July 23 Oct. 24 - Nov. 22 Feb. 20 - Mar. 20 CONTENTS Foreword HOW TO UNDERSTAND SUN SIGNS ARIES the Ram March 21st through April 20th How to Recognize ARIES The ARIES
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About Linda Crew and her reasons for writing this The author of Children of the River‚ Linda Crew‚ expresses her emotions and brings her past experiences into her writings. A lot of authors base their books on personal experiences; Linda Crew is just an example of one. Linda Crew went to the University of Oregon‚ since she lived in Oregon for a while before writing Children of the River‚ which could be a major factor in why it took place in Oregon. She then got married‚ had children
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Analysis of Pat Mora ’s "La Migra" Pat Mora ’s "La Migra" is a poem presenting two speakers‚ one female and one male‚ who are playing the game "La Migra" which means "border patrol agents". Mora creates a snapshot of the dangers of living near the Mexican border through the narrators ’ "game". The poem is written with childish language‚ but includes ambiguity of whether the players are children approaching a disturbingly mature theme or whether they ’re adults trying to minimize the stress of
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Linda Hogan’s poem “Heritage” is an insight into all the things the speaker feels they inherited from their family. As I was reading “Heritage”‚ I was thinking about my family and everything I inherited from them. This poem made me think not just about the concrete things I inherited like hair color‚ but also the behaviors and emotions I learned from growing up with family. This poem talks about how the speaker inherited certain traits from his parents‚ uncle‚ and grandparents. This made me think
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define us as wonderful people. In Arthur Miller’s play Death of a Salesman‚ through the character Linda Loman‚ the author implies that society thinks the amount of money and personal belongings one has defines him as a person; a person does not need to be rich in order to be significant. Specifically‚ Willy drives countless hours and miles trying to provide money for his family‚ and Miller’s character‚ Linda reveals that “He drives seven hundred miles” working “on straight commission” for “Five weeks”
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16. Linda Hogan utilizes a whimsical‚ yet humble tone when she observes the creature blossoming under the soil. She “wonders how a cut blade of grass knows how to turn sharp again at the end” conveying her curiosity similar to a child’s. To wonder is to observe and and question‚ just like a child. By confessing that she is “not aware yet of what [she] will become” reveals the uncertainty of the future‚ and compares herself to the unexposed‚ “blind” creature in the ground. Hogan is no better than
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