MUNICIPAL GUM I think this is a poem that explores the connection that Kath Walker has to the tree and the displacement of the tree that is stuck in the municipal urban environment. She uses sensory language to describe the “hard bitumen” that the roots of the tree are stuck in. When she refers to the roots as “feet” that demonstrates empathy and sympathy for the tree‚ she views it as a living‚ feeling being. Non-human elements of the natural environment are often portrayed with a sense
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distinctive experiences. To what extent do your texts support this view? INTRO: The use of anthropomorphism allows objects of the natural environment to be presented with the human characteristics the poet views them with. In the poem‚ the snow gum‚ by Douglas Steward‚ the composer feels an association with himself and also a connection to the royalty of the tree. Anthropomorphism is used as he interpretation the tree to be human-like as it has a “crown” like a person and “full grown”. The organic
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Feliks. This phrase ultimately emphasises the distinction between Peter and Feliks‚ in which‚ ironically‚ one had led a harsh life full of work in the old traditional culture‚ whilst the other was far more fortunate in the new Australian society. Municipal gum takes on a far more generalised voice in that the persona adopts a more pitiful tone. In this poem‚ rather than accumulating certain
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getting a better. Oodgeroo travelled the world telling others about the dreadful conditions the aboriginals were living under and campaigned for equal rights across Australia. Oodgeroo has published many poems including: Understand old one‚ Municipal gum‚ Namatjira and We are going. Although she did not begin publishing her poems until she was encouraged by a well known writer‚ when she was in her forties. Oodgeroo expresses her opinions on how life has changed for aboriginals through her poetry
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Writing Assessment Poetic Techniques Subject Matter Subject matter refers to the content of the poem‚ that is‚ what the poem is about. Theme The theme of a poem is the poet’s message or purpose in writing the poem. Atmosphere The atmosphere or mood of a poem is the feeling or tone expressed. Mood or atmosphere can be described in many ways‚ for example exhilaration‚ fury‚ sadness‚ joy‚ bitterness‚ misery or sarcasm. Sound devices Sound devices include a range of poetic techniques
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1. List 4 health consequences of rotten teeth and list the source. 3 pts • Gum disease • Cardiovascular disease • Stokes • Heart disease 2. Find a website that discusses "dental sealants" and do you believe we should get them or are they a waste of money? I think that we should get the dental sealant because it will help protect the molar from cavities and tooth decay. The sealant it a thin protecting coating that make from plastic and other dental material to help keep our chewing surface safe
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The 1848 revolution marked a turning of the page the West African region of Senegal‚ site of France’s only substantial foothold on the African continent at that point. Two events were of particular importance in this regard. The first was the decree of April 27‚ 1848 whereby the provisional government abolished slavery in France’s colonies‚ including Senegal. The newly-freed slaves in Senegal automatically became French citizens‚ a privilege extended by a law of 1834 to free inhabitants of French
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Assessment of Dengue Outbreak in Pandi Name of researcher: Mark John P. Bayaban Year and section: 4th year BSED-Biology Teacher: Mr. Orlino D. Rabago Jr. CHAPTER 1 Introduction: In our place here in Pinagkurtelan‚ one of the news that we’re hearing is the increasing case of Dengue Victims that bothers us as a people living in the place. Based on the Department of Health (DOH) report they said that 16-percent spike in dengue cases in the country this year. There were already
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ach01 Student: 1. 2. Taxes influence many types of business decisions but generally do not influence personal decisions. True False Taxes influence business decisions such as where a business should locate or how a business should be structured. True False Tax policy rarely plays an important part in presidential campaigns. True False Margaret recently received a parking ticket. This is a common example of a local tax. True False George recently paid $50 to renew his driver’s license. The
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Water Treatment Plant Process- Chlorination or Ultraviolet Radiation By Shreya Shah Surface waters necessitate water treatment before consumption to guarantee no health risk is present to the user. Poor quality water which consists of dissolved and suspended particles‚ can impact and cause health risks to consumers. The most important contamination is the microbiological contamination as it leads to infectious diseases (Water Treatment‚ 1994). Chemicals such as nitrates and cyanide when contaminate
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