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    An Analysis of Sonnet 130

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    the words used we can tell that the poem and its intentions are completely different. The Final Couplet: In Sonnet 130‚ the persona describes the woman with unflattering terms such as “black wires grow on her head” and “in the breath from that my mistress reeks”. However‚ even though he points out her numerous flaws he still declares his love for her‚ suggesting that he embraces all her traits and characteristics and loves her nonetheless. This is further exemplified in the final couplet of the poem

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    into the story‚ and they surely provide a different perspective of genders when it comes to slavery. Eliza was a relevant character within the movie because she gave us a perspective of what was like to be a mother in that horrible era. She was a mistress of her master‚ and she was unfortunately put into the market

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    actually getting away and it also shows that he is glad that he is now safe. Jacob and his peculiar friends head mistress gets poisoned by wights which leads her unable to turn back into her human form so she is stuck in the form of a peregrine falcon. This emoji relates to Jacob during this plot point because it shows the sadness and shock that he is feeling since the head mistress has been

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    Anne Bradstreet Analysis

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    not the type of poetry she writes‚ but the style of her writing as an author in each of them. She either writes as ‘Mistress Anne’ or ‘True Anne.’ Mistress Anne writes as she ought‚ which is based on the ideas and restrictions of feminism at the time of her writing. True Anne writes what she feels‚ regardless of how society says she should write or talk. The progression from Mistress Anne to True Anne is best seen in her many poems about the deaths of her grandchildren. As time goes by‚ she focuses

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    to a summer’s day‚” addresses someone who Shakespeare feels is more beautiful and perfect than a summer day and that even the clearest skies and loveliest flowers are no match for his beloved. Sonnet 130‚ “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun‚” also declares that comparing his mistress to nature would be inaccurate‚ however‚ in this instance‚ it is because she is the lacking party. These two examples illustrate a complete reversal in tone. The 18th is treacly and romantic while Sonnet 130 has

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    The Scarlet Letter The Puritan Society is an important part of American history‚ it outlines America’s brief moment of theocracy and extreme social order. The Scarlet Letter‚ written by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ depicts Boston‚ Massachusetts during the time of puritanism and follows a young woman‚ Hester Prynne‚ through her trials and tribulations under her sin. The Scarlet Letter is repetitive of its time period through Dimmesdale’s state of religious anxiety and self-punishment‚ the glorification

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    country. The persona looks at his love for his country along with his mistress and the heartbreak that is inflicted with his choices. The persona admits that they cannot make excuses for his mistress does not take precedence over the personas country‚ however he still commits treason against his country by being seduced by his mistress’s beauty and protection. The persona hopes that his country will forgive him for choosing his mistress. In both the poems the personas give a feeling of guilt in their

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    Laura. In Petrarchan poetry‚ the mistress is chaste and remote and the male lover is constant in his devotion‚ often dying of unrequited love for a distant and aloof mistress. This attitude to love became known as courtly love But here the lady is no longer remote‚ but in the bedroom‚ and the poet no longer a passive servant but an active lover. While in SONNET 130 SHAKESPEARE actually satirizes Petrarch’s style and musings as his narrator describes his mistress‚ whose “eyes are nothing like the

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    05 02 Task English

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    scaffold for three hours openly acknowledging her sin of adultery. (Chapter 2) Forest a free world and a dark world where no Puritan law exists First‚ the forest is characterized as a dark place‚ home of the "black man of the forest" or the devil. Mistress Hibbins tries to get Hester to come to the forest and meet the black man after she almost loses custody of Pearl. Light/Dark Forest is light and dark Tombstone is light and dark Prison is dark‚ Hester comes out into sudden light Scaffold is light

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    like her teacher treated her. Changing a name of a child is a confusing matter for the child to understand. A child is a stranger when it comes down to lying. Most children‚ from ages of 3-6‚ are innocent and do not know how to lie. The head mistress changed Permila’s name to Pamela‚ and Santha’s name to Cynthia. Santha was too young to understand and was okay with the name changing. Permila kept a “stubborn silence” while Santha replied‚ “thanks you.” And when the teacher asked Santha for her

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