The Horses Choose a poem that has a powerful message: show how the poet conveys this message through his or her poetic techniques The poem‚ ’The Horses’ by Edwin Muir is a story giving us an image of the future after a nuclear war. It describes the experience of survivors of an nuclear war and extremely hard conditions in which they need to face during the nuclear war. This poem is divided into two sections‚ the first section is a picture of the world after the nuclear war and the second section
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Louise Mallard is the protagonist in “Story of an Hour”‚ in the story her husband dies in a train accident; at first she does the usual thing and mourns the death of husband but Louise feels a monstrous joy while sitting in her room instead of mourning. This joy scares her when the feeling overtakes her. She tells herself that it is wrong and she should be upset about her husband’s demise but continues to be joyful. On the other hand Mary Maloney‚ the protagonist in “Lamb to the Slaughter”‚ is the
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someone once. How do I‚ or how does anyone‚ embark on the difficult journey of forgiving those who have hurt us deeply? What does justice look like? When I am overwhelmed by questions of how to push through pain to find redemption‚ I return to Louise Erdrich’s LaRose‚ a novel that unflinchingly examines the themes of forgiveness‚ justice‚ and conflict transformation. Set on a sleepy North Dakota reservation‚ LaRose follows the saga of two families‚ the Irons and the Raviches. Landreaux
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Horses by Edwin Muir Homework to complete before class analysis of poem. Directions: select either question one or two to complete for homework. 1. Rhythm: read the poem aloud at least 3 times. As you read it the 3rd time‚ jot down the rhyme scheme. As you read it a forth time‚ record your voice. Listen to your recorded voice and write down your observations. What do you notice? 2. Activity: consider for a moment that the poem is written to reflect a fairy tale or bad dream. In the box below
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“Horses of the Night” by Margaret Laurence 1. Who is the narrator of the story? How old is she at the start of the story? What is her age at the end of the story? Discuss the reliability of the narrator. 2. Go back through the story looking for examples of foreshadowing. 3. Discuss the shifts that occur in the setting of the story. 4. Why does Chris hesitate to believe in God? 5. Discuss the significance of the following names used in the story: a. Chris b
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The film begins with Thelma (Geena Davis) and Louise (Susan Sarandon)‚ living repressed lives in Arkansas. Both women have stereotypical roles in this movie. As best friends‚ they decide to go on an adventure that takes a dramatic turn and ends up being an adventurous police chase to the sudden death. Thelma is an unhappy housewife who despises her husband (Daryl)‚ who is a bumbling‚ controlling and narcissistic. Her character is somewhat infantile‚ in that she relies completely on her husband for
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perhaps an event or particular incident‚ brothers always seem to have some common thing they can share and identify with‚ which brings them closer and acts as the foundation for their relationship. For Lyman and Henry‚ the narrator and his brother in Louise Erdrich’s short story “The Red Convertible”‚ it was a red Oldsmobile convertible that they shared‚ and it was that car that brought them closer together. They purchased the car together in Winnipeg‚ drove all over the country one summer together
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April 15‚ 2014 English 30-1 Indian Horse “Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn‚ so that we see ourselves as we really are.” Adversity implies difficulties‚ trouble and misfortune as it tests the potential of man and strengthens his spirit of self confidence. In the novel Indian Horse written by Richard Wagamese there are many circumstances where the main character Saul is forced to overcome the adversity in which
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he is the centre of the world because he is a manager of a carpet. company. He sees his wife as a lower order of life‚ to be tolerated so long as she keeps her household duties straight. Just like a servant who doesn’t have any rights or freedom. Louise waits tables in a coffee shop and her boyfriend is a musician who is never going to be ready to settle down. They live under high patriarchal domination. They see themselves very ordinary and want to go fishing alone. But that means that they are
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