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    relationship‚ but their perseverance is rewarded in the end. Although Milun and his mistress

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    Power influences the dynamics of relationships by making one feel less important in a relationship. An unbalanced relationship is not a healthy relationship. In “Sonnet 130”‚ William Shakespeare speaks about his mistress metaphorically‚ compares her to nature‚ and states how their love is different and rare. In “My Papa’s Waltz”‚ Theodore Roethke illustrates a father who is under the influences‚ dancing around the kitchen with his child‚ trying to dance his child to sleep. Therefore‚ Shakespeare

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    The series of one hundred and fifty-four poems tell a story about a young aristocrat and a mysterious mistress. Many people have analyzed and contemplated about the significance of these “lovers”. After analysis of the content of both the “young man” sonnets and the “dark lady sonnets”‚ it is clear that the poet‚ Shakespeare‚ has a great love for the young man and only lusts after his mistress. In order to fully understand the depth of emotion that Shakespeare (hereafter the poet) felt for the

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    By WinnieYin The Analysis of Antithesis in Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 and Sonnet 130 【Summary】This paper is a study of the approach of antithesis‚ which is embodied in Shakespeare’s sonnet 18 and sonnet 130. By the comparison between his fair friend and a summer’s day‚ we can see the contrast is one of the major approaches employed in these two sonnets. This is an effective way to make the objective prominent. While his greatness does not lie in the adoption of this common way of writing‚ it lies in

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    someone it also seems to have a sort of humorous tone. For instance where one would expect a man to praise and compliment his lady‚ Shakespeare is doing the exact opposite. Eg: * "My mistress’ eyes look nothing like the sun;" The sun is bright and could resemble life and happiness but he says that his mistress eyes does not look anything like the sun at all * "If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun;" Snow could resemble a pureness and possibly a coldness white could be seen as a color

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    During the seventeenth century‚ many religious and political changes occurred. Cavalier poetry erupted using themes such as love‚ war‚ loyalty to the king‚ and carpe diem. Marvell speaks to his prudish mistress in ’To His Coy Mistress.’ Herrick attempts to persuade Corinna to seize the day in ’Corinna’s Going A-Maying.’ Sir John Suckling speaks to his friend to convince him to forget his love in ’Why So Pale and Wan’ Lovelace speaks to his lovers about the limitations placed on relationships and

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    Santha have just arrived at their new school. They have just been introduced to the the head mistress. She’s just decided to change their names because she hasn’t bothered to learn India’s language. The head mistress states‚ “Oh‚ my dears‚ those are much too hard for me. Suppose we give you pretty English names”(p.1). This reveals that the head mistress is treating Premila and Santha differently. The head mistress says “suppose we give you pretty English names”. She is slyly implying that their given

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    by mocking the common comparisons and telling the truth about his lover’s appearance. The first quatrain briefly describes the woman’s physical appearance by using comparisons to nature. To begin the poem‚ Shakespeare uses a simile by saying‚ "My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun" (1). One may mistake this line as a criticism‚ but he is merely saying that her eyes are nothing like the sun because they are better than it. The speaker also says‚ "If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun"

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    proved his perseverance by taking the initiative to continue his lessons after the mistress stopped teaching him. Douglass’ character suggest that he has the ability to focus on his education by staying determined on his life as a free man‚ which also displays his effort to persevere. He also continued his education even with the danger he faced if he were caught learning how to read or write by his master or mistress. While individuals of the twenty-first century may not face the struggle to learn

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    Remembered‚ "It was possible a young slave to grow well past infancy in a naïve‚ childish happiness‚ oblivious to the painful gulf between his blood relations and his master". (Escott‚ 29) Thus this statement validates‚ those of Linda. The master and mistress did not begin to instill in them at a young age that they were their

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