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    Scout asks Aunt Alexandra if she’s come for a visit‚ and aunty says that she and Atticus have decided that it’s best if she stays with them for a while‚ as Scout needs some "Feminine influence"(13.10). Scout has trouble making any kind of conversation with her aunt. That evening Atticus comes home and confirms Aunt Alexandra’s reason for her coming to stay‚ though Scout thinks it’s mostly her aunt’s doing‚ part of her long campaign to do "What Is Best For The Family"(13.22). Aunt Alexandra is popular

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    The Liberation of Aunt Jemima Rosalind Horton ART110 Introduction to Art 10 February 2017   Betye Saar is an artist and educator born July 30‚ 1926 in Los Angeles‚ California. She grew up during the depression and learned as a child to recycle and reuse items. As a child‚ she and her siblings would go on “treasure hunts” in her grandmother’s backyard finding items that they thought were beautiful or interesting. With these items‚ Saar would make her own toys and gifts for her family. This

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    “First Poem for You” is a poem by written by Kim Addonizio‚ an American poet. This poem “First Poem for You” is a closed-form poem but written as an English sonnet. The poem a person who loves the tattoos in his or her lover’s skin. At the same time the tattoos scares him or her by their permanence. The thoughtfulness and the depth of details expressed in this poem makes us conclude that the persona or speaker in this poem is a female. The speaker is certain about the permanence of the tattoos on

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    Sylvia Plath’s poem‚ "Medallion" is about a snake she finds dead‚ and the details of its body that she notices. Written in 1959‚ its form was strictly "controlled." Plath uses imagery‚ literary devices‚ and sensory details‚ especially colors. First‚ we "see" the image of a snake‚ bronze‚ lying in the sun near a gate with a "star and moon" design. By the gate with star and moon Worked into the peeled orange wood The bronze snake lay in the sun Next‚ Plath uses a metaphor

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    Cora’s Great Aunt Ida arrives to the scene where Cora‚ Roger and Peter have now gotten Mimi away from the Long Lankin‚ but Cora’s Aunt doesn’t think this is all that has to be done‚ she wants the revenge that she feels is rightfully hers; the death of the Long Lankin‚ so she ends up killing the creature. This emoji shows the sense of relief that Cora is feeling now that the Long Lankin has finally been put to rest after many years of murdering children and now that her sister is safe. The Long

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    Claim: Walt Whitman writes a poem about hearing America singing as he details in a poem of a typical American life and how it is portrayed. Langston Hughes seemingly responds to Whitman’s poem with I‚ Too‚ Sing America which compares different races in America. The response poem was not necessarily about race but focused more on the aspect of how America is one no matter what. Each and every person‚ living in this country has equal rights and represent America equally. Whitman uses different occupations

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    In Chile‚ my aunt lives in Cerro Argentina‚ a hill above the ocean in Valparaiso. When the sirens signalling a tsunami ring‚ the people that live down below flee to the mountains and my aunt opens her doors to strangers as they watch their homes collapse with heavy water. If I believed in supernatural genes that carry qualities like once believed in the Renaissance‚ I would say that I carry the selfless of my family. I don’t mind giving up my time‚ items‚ or responsibilities in the name of helping

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    Jordan Friedman Mrs. Kashmer English Period: 4 5-29-13 Writing to Compare Literary Works The following poems set a great example of imagery. The poet’s use of imagery adds to the meaning of each poem. Imagery describes a poem’s true meaning with the five senses. The images of blackberries help me understand the poet’s ideas within the words because of its vivid details. The visual images in line two have a clear picture of blackberry bushes filled with berries. Each adjective is like berry after

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    Response to the Poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost This is one of my favorite poems‚ and every time I read it‚ I find something I haven’t noticed before‚ especially the conflict that the author portrays. It is said that this poem was written about an early period of personal frustration‚ and the contemplation of suicide. But I believe there are several ways to look at it. The meaning of the narrator’s response to the woods is caught in the contrast between

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    1: Aunt Ritas Italian Stew ¤ Aunt Rita’s Italian Stew 1 pound mild Italian sausage links‚ cut into 1-inch pieces 1 cup chopped onion 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2 yellow summer squash‚ thinly sliced 2 zucchini‚ thinly sliced 2 carrots‚ thinly sliced (optional) 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms (optional) 2 (14.5 ounce) cans Italian-style stewed tomatoes 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese Cook the sausage with onion and garlic in a large‚ deep skillet or pot over medi- um heat‚ until the

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