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    Buried my daughter 1 year today‚ My lips have no words to say‚ so I let my ink bleed on my notes‚ the syrupy liquid encases‚ coats. Like my tears‚ dripping from my eyes‚ like when I fell in the shower‚ as she slipped through my thighs‚ miscarried my poor little girl‚ body rejected my womb’s pearl. I scrambled to my knees‚ afraid to touch‚ I was scared the tiny thing would shrivel to dust‚ her bloody face‚ her closed eyes‚ I wondered if they were the color of the sky. Buried her

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    individuals. The same goes for Mabel in The Horse Dealers Daughter. Throughout the stories‚ both girls were completely dependent on their fathers and now they demonstrate the effects of losing that security. Seeing how they suddenly lost their stability‚ it is clear that the way they relied on their

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    Isabella Torres 7th Grade League City Intermediate 2588 Webster Street League City‚ TX 77573 The Legend of Jim Bowie The Daughters of The Republic of Texas Bluebonnet Branch Chapter Friendswood‚ TX Mary Anne Coleman The Legend of Jim Bowie Larger than life itself‚ James Bowie has inspired many legends. Bowie was born in Kentucky on April 10‚ 1796. Throughout his upbringing‚ Bowie was said to ride wild horses‚ alligators‚ and trap bears. Bowie enlisted in the War of 1812‚ although he was recruited

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    Maybelys Avalos Prof. Meehan ENC 1102 (Sat. 8:00 am -10:30 am) Response Paper #2 Due Date: Thursday‚ March 8 Rebirth In the story “The Horse Dealer’s Daughter” by D.H. Lawrence tell a timeless love story between Mabel and Dr.Ferguson‚ two people of totally different social standings falling in love. Mabel is a stubborn‚ hardheaded girl who does not have much to say. Dr.Ferguson is a successful doctor‚ who did not think much of Mabel. Lawrence uses a lot of symbolism in his short story such as life

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    In the poem “If I Should Have a Daughter” by Sarah Kay‚ the poet uses structure poetic devices punctuation and enjambment to send her message. The main idea her poem is trying to get across is that life is hard and can be intimidating‚ but doesn’t have to be done alone. A strong example of a punctuation is when Sarah Kay writes‚ “ Because no matter how wide you stretch your fingers‚ your hands will always be too small to catch all the pain you want to heal. Believe me‚ I’ve tried” (verse 18 ). In

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    The story of St. Catherine the daughter of King Costus tells us‚ true holiness in medieval Christianity was not as easy to obtain or to pursue in relation to today. Catherine who was 18 at the time resided in a palace full of servants and riches. However‚ she decides to leave it and become one with Christ. This behavior is comparable to mystics and furthermore a connection is made when Emperor Maxentius or Maximus offers her a position only second to the queen and she refuses‚ in her words‚ God is

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    immigrant parents from China‚ Amy Tan failed her mother’s expectations that she become a doctor and concert pianist. She settled for writing fiction. Her novels are The Joy Luck Club‚ The Kitchen God’s Wife‚ The Hundred Secret Senses‚ The Bonesetter’s Daughter‚ and Saving Fish Form Drowning‚ all New York Times

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    Venice is a timeless piece and provides great themes to be analyzed for purposes of a book report. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s less popular comedies‚ having been plagued in recent times with complaints of anti-Semitic themes. The summary of this really has to do with the character Shylock‚ a caricature of a greedy‚ Jewish money-lender. The two main characters of the story are a Venetian merchant‚ Antonio‚ and his Bassanio‚ who is in love with a wealthy heiress named Portia. Bassanio

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    family will be a one big happy family by September. Unfortunately‚ the world contains billions of adolescent daughters hat grow up without their mothers‚ this girl is not the only few. Motherless daughters are scarred mentally‚ physically‚ and socially‚ bump into walls as they as they mature‚ and how not having positive mother-daughter changes their lives dramatically. Motherless daughters have trouble thinking mentally. When losing a mother‚ at any age‚ can and will be difficult and painful‚ “our

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    Poetic analysis of To a Sad Daughter The poem‚ "To a Sad Daughter" written by Michael Ondaatje‚ sends a powerful message regarding a father ’s love‚ and his hockey idolizing daughter. Through analysis it is clear that Ondaatje does not use many overt poetic devices‚ but his subtle figurative language and specific word choice makes for an extremely effective poem. His decision to use common language and keep it simple helps to relate and understand his emotions for his daughter. In order to make the connection

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