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    of Innisfree” and “Fire and Ice” explore the power of imagery in a way that allows the reader to mentally visualize the elements of the poem. “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke introduces two characters‚ a father and son‚ who seemingly have a violent relationship. Although there are many different images within the poem‚ Roethke focuses on one main image – the waltz. The narrator’s point of view in this poem is intertwined with what he remembers as an adult and with how he felt as a young boy

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    Broad Moor Florist

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    com/ I chose Broadmoor Florist‚ a locally owned family business for 76 years. 1. This website greets you with a bright and colorful website and lets you choose from a variety of options. They have a tab called‚ Occassions and this tells you the flower of the month and tell you all holidays during that month. They have tips for their customers on how to keep flowers fresh and how they bsuines started and why they enjoy servicing the community. 2. Broadmoor Florist has not yet made a mobile

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    Clare Florist Essay

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    Short Description Let somebody know how much you care by giving them a fresh bouquet of flowers from Clare Florist. Clare Florist is one of the UK’s popular online florists‚ offering next day delivery of beautiful flowers and arrangements to your desired address. Be it roses‚ lilies‚ germini‚ iris or sunflower‚ no matter what you choose for the occasion‚ the shop will send flowers without a petal out of its place. The company sources only the best grade flowers following strict quality checks to

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    Commentary ‘The Bat’ – Theodore Roethke: By day the bat is cousin to the mouse. He likes the attic of an aging house. His fingers make a hat about his head. His pulse beat is so slow we think him dead. He loops in crazy figures half the night Among the trees that face the corner light. But when he brushes up against a screen‚ We are afraid of what our eyes have seen: For something is amiss or out of place When mice with wings can wear a human face. Theodore Roethke’s poem ‘The Bat’

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    it to being a "a ballroom dance‚ in moderately fast triple meter‚ in which the dancers revolve in perpetual circles‚ taking one step to each beat." With this denotation or dictionary meaning of the word‚ the reader instinctively assumes that Theodore Roethke ’s poem solely focuses on a father ’s dance with his son. However‚ as we have seen‚ connotations provide the reader with overtones of meanings that go beyond what it expresses. The rhythm of this poem is‚ for the most part‚ that of iambic trimeter

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    The sloth The poem (The sloth) was written by the author Theadore RoethkeTheodore Huebner Roethke was an American poet. The author was born in Saginaw‚ Michigan. His father was German immigrant who owned and ran 25-acre greenhouse. His difficult childhood & his depression‚ led to a difficult life‚ but also helped to produce a remarkable body of work that would influence future generations of American poets. The title helps us know and give us a hint that the poem is about an animal‚ A sloth and

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    Theodore

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    Theodore Gericault turned a tragic event‚ into a visual display of government incompetence. In 1816‚ the French government exercised poor judgment‚ by authorizing the unstable Medusa to set sail. The vessel crashed; leaving survivors to turn to cannibalistic means of survival. Gericault captured the tragedy‚ titled “The Raft of the ‘Medusa’” in Romantic style‚ along with compositional structure. The lifelike figures in the painting show detailed anguish and grief; which‚ invokes despair in those

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    Dolor Roethke Analysis

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    In the poem "Dolor" by Theodor Roethke‚ one is drawn in with the weight of the poem despite its seemingly simple subject matter. Everyday items such as pencils are given deep sadness that forces the reader to want more. Roethke portrays this sad tone through personification‚ repetition‚ metaphors‚ and immense detail. "Dolor" is depicted through a sorrowful and gloomy theme beginning with its title and increasing in intensity towards the end of the poem. The narrator begins the poem with a look into

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    *** “The Witch‚ the florist‚ and the Lover” Rumor spread across the village that a terrible raven witch had turned the heads of people upside down. She was once a beautiful person with clear‚ pale skin‚ with red apple lips‚ beady caramel eyes‚ and a body out of this world‚ people thought of her as the daughter of Aphrodite. Theories that were supported by the fact that she had only lived with her father and never met her mother. She was named Abigail‚ as father’s joy. When her father died‚ of

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    relationship and is utterly unjustifiable. Every person has a father and has their own reflections of the personal feelings they have encountered‚ nevertheless these feelings can be those of affection or feelings of resentment. The poem‚ “My Papa’s Waltz” (Roethke) illustrates a son’s reminiscence of waltzing with his father as a young boy‚ painting a picture of love and admiration towards his father. However‚ because the poet seems isolated‚ a reader’s perception can vary throughout the poem. The poem‚ written

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