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    This poem‚ Sonnet 130 of Shakespeare’s Sonnets‚ serves to show that the accepted conventions of romantic poetry did not always accurately portray the feelings of love. The use of similes‚ metaphors and imagery contradict‚ in the most extreme ways‚ those rhetorical devices that are most often used in love poetry. Shakespeare backhanded romantic poetry and it made quite abang. “This poem became popular among the satirical poems of traditional love”(sparknote). To begin the poem Shakespeare references

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    Sherman Alexie’s poem titled‚ “The Facebook Sonnet‚” captures social media as it is - meaningless and lonely. Users sign up for sites in hopes of sharing life’s excitements and receive other’s support in return. Many are honest in the things they post‚ while others are not. it is up to the individual to stand with a high chin or let the weight of the words affect them. It easy to get caught up in the extravaganzas of others‚ thus the real struggle is protecting your own identity and value. EVALUATE

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    In the poem "Sonnet 43" Elizabeth Barrett Browning uses the theme of love to express her feelings about her husband‚ Robert Browning. She uses anaphora to express her style. She also uses tone to let her readers know how she actually feels about her love. Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote "Sonnet 43" about the love she had for her husband Robert Browning. The love she had for him was so strong that she says "I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach." (lines 3-4). She loves

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    lost. While both writers approach the same subject of remembrance‚ Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 71” reaches a deeper level of love while Rossetti’s “Remember” merely skims the surface‚ thus‚ proving to be an infatuation. In both poems‚ the writers compose notes for their loved ones to read after the writer passes. Meant to comfort the reader‚ these poems help them move on rather than dwelling on the past. “Remember” and “Sonnet 71” both address the idea of coping with a loss of a loved one‚ and touching on

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    Try something new for 30 days. Do you believe that by doing something new for 30 days can change our life? Is this possible…? The great American philosopher Morgan Spurlock says that 30 day challenges or trying something new for those days will change our life. Matt Cutts was ordinary computer scientist who couldn’t make a progress in his life. Nevertheless‚ after reading this book he had learned many things and made changes in 30 days. The question is will his idea does work to everyone..? I

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    SONNET 29 William Shakespeare When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes‚ I all alone beweep my outcast state‚ And trouble deaf Heaven with my bootless cries‚ And look upon myself‚ and curse my fate‚ Wishing me like to one more rich in hope‚ Featured like him‚ like him with friends possessed‚ Dearing this man’s art‚ and that man’s scope. With that most enjoy contentend least: Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising‚ Haply I think on thee‚ and then my state Like to the lark at

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    The art of seduction has been accomplished in numerous ways throughout history and has always remained dependent on the assumed appeal of the person being seduced. In Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 130”‚ the genre of Carpe Diem was exemplified with a largely satirical approach. In doing so‚ the speaker tried to appeal to his mistress by appealing to ethos with Aristotle’s first version of ethos‚ appeal of your own good character‚ more specifically‚ will-power or arete‚ as well as Aristotle’s second version

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    poetry. At the part when I became to talk about the feelings I have after midnight and while I was sleep seemed to have brought them in closer to the poem. Even though they didn’t quite understand all of the word choices. After reading Rita Dove “Sonnet in Primary Colors” I choose to use an wicked voice. I thought of a fairy step mother when using this voice. Simply because of the picture

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    Verse Techniques Conveying Structure An Analysis of “Spring” By Edna St. Vincent Millay Composed in free verse‚ the poem “Spring” by Edna St. Vincent Millay contains many poetic elements that create a feeling of structure throughout.  As free verse challenges the conventions of writing‚ so too‚ does St. Vincent Millay’s interpretation of Spring challenge societies conventional beliefs associated with the season. Millay uses various different poetic elements of writing as effective alternatives to

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    Comparing Ballistics of the .30-06 and .270 I have written this science research paper to compare ballistics of a .270 and a .30-06. This paper will also make my decision on which one I will purchase next. If I fire the .270 and the .30-06 rifles into a 2x4‚ then I will be able to determine from the ballistics which caliber rifle is better. For my experiment‚ I fired two rounds of ammunition into a 2x4 with each gun. Both rifles were fired at a range of 50 yards away‚ into the wind‚ while

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