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    Kelley Smelser Ms. Hall ENGL 1010-C21 Word Count: 500 14 November 2011 My Immortal: Getting over a betrayal There are times when an individual loses a person someone close to them‚ and they start to blame themselves for the loss of that person such as a parent‚ spouse‚ child‚ grandparent‚ and a boy/girlfriend. “My Immortal” by Evanescence is a song about that unbearable pain of loss and feeling of guilt and betrayal. This song brings forth a feeling of that even though a loss

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    How is an Australian Voice transgressed through the texts studied? The Australian voice is highlighted extensively throughout the inspirational texts‚ this creates credibility therefore helps the composers shape ideals. This is shown in the poem My Country composed by Dorothea Mackellar and in the visually stimulating urban poem‚ William Street written by Kenneth Slessor. Kenneth Slessor’s poem William Street demonstrates the use of an Urban Australian voice through the use of techniques and

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    gives her an outlet to express her unique struggles‚ desires‚ and beliefs. Willa Cather’s My Antonia is a poignant romantic novel about westward expansion‚ following the story of recently orphaned Jim Burden and his childhood in Nebraska. The parallels between the most impactful events in Jim’s life and that of Cather’s become glaringly obvious when the two are compared. Willa Cather shapes Jim’s story in My Antonia

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    : Literature Teaching Lecturer : Prof. Dr. V. Miharso‚ M.Hum My Way by Paul Anka 1969; A Song Lyrics Analysis * Lyrics My Way by Paul Anka 1969 And now‚ the end is near; And so I face the final curtain. My friend‚ I’ll say it clear‚ I’ll state my case‚ of which I’m certain. I’ve lived a life that’s full. I’ve traveled each and every highway; But more‚ much more than this‚ I did it my way. Regrets‚ I’ve had a few; But then again‚ too few to mention. I did

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    Willa Cather’s My Anthonia‚ in my opinion was not only easy to read but also a thoroughly enjoyable read. It tells the vivid stories of several immigrant families who move to the rural state of Nebraska to start new lives in America. A Bohemian family‚ by the name of the Shimerdas‚ is one of the main focal points of the story. The eldest daughter of the Shimerda family is named Antonia. The book’s narrator‚ Jim Burden‚ arrives in the town of Black Hawk‚ Nebraska‚ on the same train as the Shimerdas

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    1. I’m not HANDSOME guy‚ but I can give my ‘HAND-TO-SOME’ one who needs help Beauty is in heart‚ not in face 2. Life is a song - sing it Life is a game - play it Life is a challenge - face it Life is a dream - realize it Life is a sacrifice - offer it Life is a love - enjoy it 3. Life is a dream for the wise‚ a game for the fool and a comedy for the rich and a tragedy for the poor 4. You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you

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    My Antonia is a book written by Willa Cather. Willa Cather uses many different symbols from nature in her writing. She would use the symbols from nature to symbolize other aspects of the characters lives. One example of Willa Cather using nature symbols is the light. Cather uses light to refer to change. Anytime that there is a big change coming in the book‚ there is a reference to the light. One example of this is when in the beginning of the book when Jim meets Antonia for the very first time

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    Stanza One: Starts with ’I love a sunburnt country ’‚ which is the exact wording of the second stanza in the original poem by Dorothea Mackellar. This particular stanza (from the original) is the most oem by Oscar Krahnvohl like environmental issues‚ humanity issues‚ cultural issues and politicwell-known‚ and by Oscar starting with this particular line‚ he exposes the brilliance of the previous poem‚ but the next few lines start as a parody from the influence of the previous poem. In this stanza

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    The College Textbook Price Predicament New college textbooks can easily cost 200 dollars‚ some even as much as 400(Senack‚ 4). Reports indicate that the price of textbooks have risen at twice the rate of inflation over the last twenty years (Emrey-Arras‚ 10). According to an article from Targeted News Service‚ college students are spending on average $1‚200 a year on books and supplies. College textbooks are assigned to students to buy by professors teaching a course‚ making them mandatory course

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    All My Sons In this first final exam paper‚ I am going to discuss the lessons I learned from All My Sons‚ as well as the plot‚ themes‚ characters‚ sets‚ lights‚ and costumes. All of these are major aspects for creating a theatrical vision for obvious reasons. I plan on furthering the reasons during the rest of this paper. While highlighting the reasoning for these important aspects of theater‚ I want to make it clear that these elements are clear throughout whatever play‚ musical‚ etc. that is

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