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    Poets and Pancakes

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    He suggested dozens of ways to shoot a certain scene when the director failed to find one. He acted better than the heroes. He wrote incredible poems. Though he was able to write more complicated ones that could raise him to the status of a great poet‚ Subbu preferred writing them in simple Tamil to enlighten the majority of Tamil people. Besides‚ he supported his far and near relatives. But he had only enemies everywhere because he was very much close to the boss‚ Vaasan. Legal Advisor The

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    Reading Journal 2 My Brother Sam Is Dead The ending was not at all what I had expected even though‚ looking back now‚ it was heavily hinted towards in chapter 13 where Sam continuously talks about the cow thieves and tells Tim to get rid of them before they are stolen. To be honest I didn’t really like the ending‚ it was not what I would have expected or thought would happen. My real problem with the ending is that the mother (Tim and Sam’s) gave up all hope‚ telling tim he might as well get

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    My Brother Sam is Dead is about a family where the oldest son is a patriot and is fighting in the Revolutionary War. The parents and the younger brother consider themselves to be Loyalists. Of course they disagree on the oldest brother’s‚ Sam’s‚ actions. This story takes us through daily life with Sam away. Some major events are the dad‚ Life‚ being taken away by cowboys‚ Sam dying and Tim‚ the youngest brother‚ witnessing many gory things and having to step up and be a leader in his family. The

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    splendidly evocative and satisfyingly sensuous. His poetry reveals more careful craftsmanship‚ a more conscious intellectuality. In quality and integrity they are conversational directness and ease without losing himself in discursiveness. Let us take our Poet‚ lover‚ Birdwatcher where beauty and bareness of statement go together where it weaves the themes of birdwatching‚ wooing and writing poetry together‚ and shows their resemblance: the need for patient‚ quiet waiting until the rare bird is revealed

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    The idea that appearances can be deceptive but necessary is reflected in 20th century context. George Orwell’s novel‚ ‘1984’ and the film‚ ‘Dead Poet’s Society’‚ directed by Peter Weir (1989)‚ reveal that society was fearful of rising ideologies after the bomb. The two texts highlight that while propaganda and conformity are societal issues‚ it is necessary to be critical of totalitarianism‚ tradition and allow appearances to be deceptive. Appearances can be deceptive when influenced by propaganda;

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    The Outcomes of War A boy dressed as a patriot fighting for his freedom wondering what would have happened if he stood home‚ would that be better. In the book My Brother Sam is Dead the authors wrote about a boy named Tim in between the American Revolution with his family‚ Sam‚ Susannah‚ and Eliphalet Meeker. The oldest son‚Sam‚ has come back from Yale in a patriot uniform. There is one problem the head of the house‚ Eliphalet‚ is a loyalist and disagrees with war especially if his son is fighting

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    standing up for what’s right‚ and an importance of a deeper relationship with nature. These are examples of tenets which are the main ideas of this time period‚ which took place in the 1800’s. Two tenets of Transcendentalism that are present in Dead Poet’s Society are free thinking and the importance of nature. Free thinking was one of the main focal points during this time period. This meaning thinking for yourself how you want and not sticking to the “status quo.” The movie demonstrated this in many

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    Cynthia Hughes English 102 11:00-12:20 “ Society is Dead: We Have Retreated into the iworld The article by Andrew Sullivan‚ Society Is Dead: We Have Retreated into the Iworld‚ explains how people have begin to live their own life trapped in this bubble called Iworld. The bubble happens to be formed and created through the distraction of technology from an ipod. Sullivan use evidence and several examples to support claims he has experienced. The first hands on experience was when he visit

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    The Dead by James Joyce is a short story of a nephew named Gabriel Conroy attending a party that his aunts are hosting. Through the night he is faced with confrontational and questions that attack his identity. As he goes about offending people by accident he then meets Miss. ivors. She attacks him by calling him out on being a “West Briton” someone that denies their Irish nationality. As Miss continues to ask him a question after another‚ Gabriel explodes by saying “ O‚ to tell you the truth...I’m

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    The most effective poems convey the poet’s idea and influence the Reader’s Response. This is certainly true when considering the poetry of John Foulcher is a contemporary Australian poet who writes about his observation of everyday life‚ people and places‚ as well as religious history. The poet’s voice is distinctive and he writes in a condensed style where each word and image is very important and has layers of meaning. He also often uses very harsh and violent imagery in his poems‚ which can be

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