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    he stays on the green planet where no petty human emotion can bother him again. “Empires” is a story of finding out where you really belong‚ albeit in a different sort of way. The idea originally came to Le Guin when she was reading “To His Coy Mistress”‚ by Andrew Marvell. The poem contains the line‚ “My

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    Figures of Speech

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    Figures of Speech [ Examples ] 1. Metaphor ❖ "But my heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill." (William Sharp‚ "The Lonely Hunter") ❖ "Love is an alchemist that can transmute poison into food--and a spaniel that prefers even punishment from one hand to caresses from another." (Charles Colton‚ Lacon) 2. Simile ❖ "Good coffee is like friendship: rich and warm and strong." (slogan of Pan-American Coffee Bureau)

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    Robert Herrick‚ write more about living life for today and living life like there is no tomorrow. Andrew Marvel‚ a metaphysical writer‚ stated‚"But at my back I always hear Time’s winged chariot hurrying near‚"(679). In this quote from "To His Coy Mistress‚" Marvel expresses Time as a chariot

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    “Harlem” * Of the six images‚ five are similes. Which is a metaphor? Comment on its position and its effectiveness. “Or crust and sugar over-“ The metaphor helps create the shift in the poen and also gives a deeper meaning of what the poet is trying to say with greater impact. * What specific denotation has the word “dream”? Since the poem does not reveal the contents of the dreams‚ the poem is general in its implication. What happens to your understanding of it on learning that its

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    Sex‚ or the lack there of‚ will always be a topic among teens. Teens date‚ and teens have relationships. Most of these relationships will inevitably come to a point where one must chose whether to seize the moment and have sex with their partner‚ or they will set standards ahead of time saying they will not have sex until marriage. Every teen is either on one side of the fence or the other; they either will have premarital sex‚ or they will abstain. These two stances shed light on why sex is out

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    Love and Time The song Live Forever by Sequoyah Prep School and the poem To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell both talk about love. More specifically‚ they deal with love and its relationship to time. They show how important it is to let love grow over time‚ instead of rushing it for sex. It is almost like a garden‚ and it has to be well kept. The concept of love versus sex is very prevalent. It is obvious from the first line that the singer is more intent on love. He speaks about doing everything

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    A Fine a Private Place

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    diem says to us that life isn’t something we have forever‚ and every passing moment is another opportunity to make the most out of the few precious years that we have left. In the poems “A Fine‚ a Private Place” by Diane Ackerman and “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell‚ carpe diem is the underlying theme that ties them together‚ yet there are still a few key differences throughout each of these two poems that shows two very different perspectives on how one goes about seizing their day. The

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    up the roles‚ where the gorilla is now a woman‚ and the man who she kidnaps is referred to as ’the little man’ who she is very much in love with.  In comparison to my second poem‚ ’To his Coy Mistress’ [1650] by Andrew Marvell‚ the main theme is the opposite of love‚ where a man is lusting for his ’coy mistress’‚ and presents an argument for why she should let him have her‚ opposed to traditional values which were held in that era. It describes how one woman’s chastity is so important to her‚ that

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    impact on examples of both poems of‚ "To the Virgins‚ to Make Much of Time" by Robert Herrick‚ and "To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell. Herrick’s poem‚ "To The Virgins‚ to Make Much of Time‚" portrays carpe diem by citing the shortness of life and persuading young women to marry and enjoy the life of youth at its advantage before death takes its turn. In the poem "To His Coy Mistress"‚ Marvell consist more traits of carpe diem by persuading a certain woman in being his wife. He uses examples of

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    examples of both poems of‚ "To the Virgins‚ to Make Much of Time" by Robert Herrick‚ and "To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell. Herrick’s poem‚ "To The Virgins‚ to Make Much of Time‚" portrays carpe diem by citing the shortness of life and persuading young women to marry and enjoy the life of youth at its advantage before death takes its turn. In the poem "To His Coy Mistress"‚ Marvell consist more traits of carpe diem by persuading a certain woman in being his wife. He uses

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