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    English 1100 The Working Class In the essay “Blue-Collar Brilliance” written by Mike Rose‚ he begins to talk about how Blue-Collar workers are smarter than what society put them out to be. Rose talks about his mother and how she has to member a lot of martial during the work period. Rose also talks about his uncle that started as a regular worker and worked his way up to supervising the paint-and-body line. This is where Rose came to see that Blue-Collar workers are smart they aren’t just given

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    there are those who absolutely love what they do‚ and are blessed to be able to do it. A big obstacle one faces is typically the separation of class. In “Bricklayer’s Boy”‚ Lubrano aspires to be a journalist. His father is a blue collar bricklayer who set aside his dreams and provided for his family; he knew Lubrano was not a blue collar fellow‚ but thought he should make better of himself in advertising. Bullheaded though‚ Lubrano begrudgingly told his parents he was moving to Columbus‚ Ohio to

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    Movie Analysis: Fly Boys

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    Fly Boys As World War I rages in Europe and Allied forces in France‚ Italy‚ and England find their resolve quickly diminishing due to the overwhelming force of the German juggernaut‚ a handful of brave American soldiers volunteer to join their French counterparts in learning to fly and fighting for freedom from above as the true story of the legendary Lafayette Escadrille comes to the screen in a breathtaking war adventure from Academy Award-winning director Tony Bill and famed producer Dean Devlin

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    death Onomatopoeia “BOOM” This is an onomatopoeia because it imitates the sound of a gunshot. This helps the poem become more lively and interesting by this use of onomatopoeia as you can hear the gunshot which correlates with death. Furthermore‚ this bluntly states the theme which is that drugs kill people and helps the theme become more impactful. This also helps set the mood of the poem which would be frightful as when you hear the “BOOM” you will imagine a gun shot. Allusion Explicit “Drugs

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    Vernon God Little Analysis

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    Introduction In this essay I am going to tell you about three very important ways in which DBC Pierre portrays the theme of sacrifice in the novel Vernon God Little. These three points are: religious references‚ the mentality in the town Martirio and what role the mother Doris plays in this theme of sacrifice. Religious references The town in which Vernon lives and in which the school shooting happens is called Martirio. The name Martirio MEANS refers to martyrdom‚ which means ‘the condition‚ sufferings

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    and good food in general brings incredible satisfaction and happiness to one’s body. Food serves as a unifying theme between Mary Oliver’s “Sister Turtle”‚ Kafka’s “A Hunger Artist” and Mildred Armstrong Kalish’s “Little Heathens”. Regardless of the different settings they place‚ “Little Heathens” and “Sister Turtle” share a love and appreciation for being able to enjoy food. Kalish’s memoir reflects on growing up during the Great Depression on a farm where she learns the importance of hard work and

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    Bruce Dawe Poem Analysis

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    ideas. Refugee Blues‚ Homecoming‚ The Gods Ash Their Cigarettes‚ Funeral Blues‚ Daddy and Little Red-Cap‚ have through tone‚ stylistic features‚ language devices and personas‚ expressed the idea they centre around. W. H. Auden in Refugee Blues and Bruce Dawe in Homecoming explore the idea that war has negative effects on all. Auden in Refugee Blues explores the emotions a homeless Jew faces and illustrates his

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    The Brilliance in “Blue-Collar Brilliance” As a whole‚ society sometimes makes many preconceived notions about people‚ groups and their actions or life choices. These accusations are wrong. Author Mike Rose reiterates this point in his article “Blue-Collar Brilliance” saying‚ “If we think that whole categories of people-identified by class or occupation-are not that bright‚ then we reinforce social separations and cripple our ability to talk across cultural divides.”(Pg254)‚ he’s essentially

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    Refugee Blues

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    Refugee Blues – W.H. Auden ------------------------------------------------- Poet - Wynstan Hugh Auden‚ born as a doctor’s son in February 1907 in York‚ United Kingdom‚ counts as one of the greatest English poets of the twentieth century. Theme - abuse of human rights experienced not only by German Jews but by other Jews and by refugees anywhere. Structure - The poem contains twelve stanzas of three lines each. The first and second line of each stanza rhyme. The two rhyming lines of each stanza

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    renowned Tulsa native Rock and Roll Hall of Fame superstar Leon Russell‚ for his music achievements as a master songwriter‚ performer‚ and session player‚ who appeared in Tulsa recently to promote his eccentric‚ neo-Gospel hippie-country documentary‚ “A Poem is a Naked Person” mostly shot at his Grand Lake recording studio. The doc screened at a local vintage theater‚ the Circle Cinema‚ and Leon held court performing at a subsequent sold-out gig at the Hard Rock casino at “The Joint” amphitheater in the

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