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    The Dead Child

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    The Dead Child Significant Lines 1. “Why‚ oh why‚ did the memory of that dead child seek me out today in the very midst of the summer that sang?” 2. “I glanced again at that astonishing splash of pink in the melancholy landscape.” 3. “I studied the silent little face. A child who had loved books‚ solemnity‚ and decorous attire.” 4. “I realized suddenly that it was a mass of wild roses. In June they open in great sheets all over Manitoba‚ growing from the poorest soil.” 5. “A scent I have not

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    Daughter Leaving Home

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    In Linda Pastan’s To a Daughter Leaving Home‚ the speaker’s detailed recollection of teaching a daughter to ride a bicycle illustrates the emotions of a parent as a child matures and eventually leaves home‚ utilizing the experience as a metaphorical depiction of the daughter’s growth into adulthood. As the parent initially “lop[es] along beside [the child]‚” the speaker highlights the necessity of restraint in a parent to protect the daughter and watch closely her actions to ensure that she stays

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    For a long while‚ the domestication of horses was questionable. Horses first appeared in Paleolithic art as early as 30‚000 BCE‚ so it is certain that these animals have been around for as long as humans can remember. Their bones feature among the remains of early human meals which means they were hunted; however‚ the point in time where humans decided to start using them for domestic purposes is not entirely clear. Wild horses of various kinds had already spread out around most of the world by the

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    Daughters of the Dust by Julie Dash came out in 1991. However‚ its impact on Hollywood is still felt today‚ noted by its recent restoration to the Film Forum in 2016‚ as well as a feature in Beyoncé’s music video Lemonade. However‚ Daughters of the Dust impacted not only Hollywood‚ but also African American woman’s representation in Hollywood. This is because it told the journey of an African American family through the female perspective. The films female centric platform was revolutionary. Having

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    Only Daughter Analysis

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    What kind of father sends his daughter to college just to meet her future husband? This is a similar question Sandra Cisneros wants readers to ask themselves while reading her essay. In her essay‚ Only Duaghter‚ Cisneros describes the lack of support from her father while attempting to find success as a writer. Using descriptive language‚ she tells of the struggle between her Mexican-American heritage and her supposed place in the household and her love in writing. With dignified feeling she

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    If you could guess how many breeds of horses there are what would be the number that you would  guess? There are more than 350 breeds of horses in the world.  II. Four Gaits  A. Walk 4­5 miles per hour  B. Trot 8­12 miles per hour  C. Lope 12­16 miles per hour  D. Gallop 26­32 miles per hour  III. What to call a horse according to age  A. Foal­male or female horse that is less than a year old  B. Yearling­ male or female horse between 1 and 2 years old  C. Colt­ male horse between 2 to 4 years old  D. Filly­female horse between 2 to 4 years old 

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    Indian Horse Essay

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    Eric Liu ENG2DE-05 December 17th‚ 2014 Ms. Douglas Continuity and Change People fear their past‚ and the person that they used to be. In the novel‚ Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese‚ Saul Indian Horse‚ the protagonist‚ is an example of an individual plagued by his troubled upbringing. The journey in which Saul searches for the truth of his past proves that people must confront their past to be able to move along with their lives. When he finally learns the truth about his time in residential schools

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    In the satire of the sexes‚ Egalia’s Daughters by Gerd Brantenberg‚ there is put forth a society different from which has ever been present in modern times. This would be a society where women were at the forefront and did the decision making‚ worked and held governmental positions. The men were portrayed in the way females live in present society‚ though it was often exaggerated to make that point. Men were dominated and ruled by women and had to do their bidding and cook for them and take care

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    Lord Ullin's Daughter

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    Lord Ullin’s Daughter A chieftain‚ to the Highlands bound‚ Cries‚ ``Boatman‚ do not tarry! And I’ll give thee a silver pound To row us o’er the ferry!’’-- ``Now‚ who be ye‚ would cross Lochgyle‚ This dark and stormy weather?’’ ``O‚ I’m the chief of Ulva’s isle‚ And this‚ Lord Ullin’s daughter.-- ``And fast before her father’s men Three days we’ve fled together‚ For should he find us in the glen‚ My blood would stain the heather. ``His horsemen hard behind us ride;

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    Dead Fish

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    The artwork ‘What About The Dead Fish?’ was created by Shamsia Hassani‚ who is the first female graffiti artist in Afghanistan. This drawing is an example of what she calls a “dreaming graffiti” artwork‚ which she creates by painting on pictures of places in Afghanistan she would like to visit but is unable to due to the warfare. It was made using spray paint in 2011 on the ruins of a Russian cultural centre in Kabul‚ Afghanistan. The artwork depicts a scene of a woman in a burqa sitting on the stairs

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