Exam 2 Lord Byron was called “mad‚ bad and dangerous to know.” What evidence of this do we see from his poems and the biography you watched? The statement that Byron was ’’mad‚ bad and dangerous to know’’ came from Lady Caroline Lamb following their initial gathering‚ when the publication of ’’Childe Harold’’ made him the social and scholarly young man of London. Lord Byron was seen as mad‚ bad and dangerous because he was very promiscuous; he was a big party animal and was very wealthy. All three
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The exerpts were from the books Seventh Grade by Gary Soto and Charles by Shirley Jackson. The main setting in Seventh Grade was in French class where Victor acts like he knows how to speak French to impress Teresa. The main setting for Charles was at the luch table at home where Laurie told his parents about this really bad kid named Charles which was secretly him. The main setting of Seventh Grade by Gary Soto was in French class where Victor said random words that sounded french to impress
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Into the world represent a stage of maturation and growing up. It is the time of change and adaption from one world experience to another. When going from familiar experiences to new ones‚ obstacles are usually met before being totally successful. The play of Educating Rita‚ by Willy Russel‚ agreed that moving into the world must have benefits for individuals‚ as well as the song lyric “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman. Individuals moving into the world‚ are bound to come across many obstacles that
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In Gary D. Schmidt’s The Wednesday Wars‚ Schmidt shows us the good and the ugly of being a middle schooler. The book introduces us to Holling Hoodhood and his friends as they go through the thrills and wonders of being in the seventh grade. Although his love interest stands out the most to me. Throughout the novel‚ Meryl Lee faces a lot of inner and outer struggles‚ but she still maintains an intelligent‚ considerate and emotional personality. Meryl Lee certainly is an interesting character. She
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In my literary essay “Theme Literary Essay 2: The Jacket‚” I wrote about the lesson Gary Soto learns: Bad things happen not to punish you but prepare you for the future. The genre of my writing is a literary obviously and I choose that essay rather the character essay because overall; I did better in the theme literary essay. I was much more organized‚ I cited from the text‚ and provided reason for all my evidence. One technique that I used in my literary essay‚ as mentioned‚ keeping it organized
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Poe makes us understand that the narrator is mad by making him talk and shout directly at us‚ by using exclamation marks as his punctuation. When you read what the narrator is saying to you‚ you can feel the emotion‚ and hear the speed and volume of his voice. He does this by the use of punctuation‚ short sentences‚ and putting some words into capitals; one example of a capital worded sentence is‚ ‘it was A LOW‚ DULL‚ QUICK SOUND – MUCH SUCH A SOUND AS A WATCH MAKES WHEN ENVELOPED IN COTTON.’ The
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Irony of Fate in W.B.Yeats Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad? The poem “Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad?” by William Butler Yeats is a poem that brings insight into Yeats is life and his perception of life. In this poem‚ Yeats transmits to the reader how life can be unpredictable. This poem portrays the true reality of life‚ which is bitter and harsh. Yeats is focus in this poem is turned towards life and he uses many people close to him in this poem to demonstrate examples of how life can be a game
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each question‚ using complete sentences. (12 points) |Score | | | 1. Which poems in this unit focus on the beauty of the natural world? How are these poems similar? How are they different? 2. Answer: “Beauty” and “Barter” address the importance of the beauty of the natural world. Both poems suggest that natural beauty is important. However‚ they say it in different ways. E-yeh-shure’ poem (beauty) shows how important beauty is by exploring the positive
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Into the world shows changes in an individual’s life through their personal experiences. One individual will go through many barriers and obstacles to achieve the change. The prescribed text‚ Educating Rita by Willy Russell and the related text‚ ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’ by JC Burke explores different and similar pathways to how the characters in those texts change through their new experiences. In the prescribed text ‘Educating Rita’ by Willy Russell is about a 26 years old woman‚ hairdresser
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made his fieldwork in Costarica‚ where he described the reactions of people to different usage of a square (the plaza) which is weekly used as public marketplace (the market). Richardson starts his reflections from Heidegger concept of being-in-the-world‚ in order to understand how people react to different cultural‚ material and spatial environments‚ the above-mentioned market and the plaza. He stresses out that “during the course of their interaction with the material setting and with each other
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