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    2010 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

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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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    Imagine a world where the power of words knows no bounds‚ where thoughts can flow freely‚ unrestricted by fear or oppression. In the excerpt "Daughter of Invention" by Julia Alvarez‚ the American setting plays a pivotal role in shaping the characters’ actions. The newfound freedom of speech within this world influences the narrator‚ her mother‚ and her father in distinct ways. As we explore their contrasting reactions‚ the American backdrop emerges as a defining force‚ molding their desires‚ fears

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    was a Montague. Ella’s family was much more rich and elegant than Bernard’s family. At this set and time‚ the Capulets and Montagues were equal. No one grouping was considered better than the other. But‚ Ella’s family was exceptional. Ella was the daughter of King James and Queen Bertha‚ she was a princess. Bernard had an image set for himself‚ a dream to become rich and powerful. The only way to achieve his goal was to marry the alluring princess. And so‚ Bernard set his goal and he was on his way

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    Rhetorical Analysis on “Our Graduates Are Rubes” “Our Graduates Are Rubes‚” written by Tom Nichols‚ introduces the idea that colleges are failing in their responsibility to teach critical reasoning and civic responsibilities (Nichols B3). As a result‚ instead of Americans putting an end to the rumors‚ they help them spread. Nichols believes this comes as a result of four specific problems with the college system today: “the pampering of students as customers‚ the proliferation of faux “universities

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    the journey of life keeping in mind that the end goal is to discover his or her identity. Their identity turns into a puzzle where every part of life is a new piece that is waiting to be added to the ongoing collection. In the memoir Farmworker’s Daughter written by Rose Castillo Guilbault‚ she describes the story of her life as a young girl in Mexico to a grown-up in California. She came to California when she was just five years old with no knowledge of American life and assimilation was a challenge

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    The Essence of Our Legal System Spending time in the courtroom is definitely not like spending time in front of the television set watching Law and Order. In fact‚ the two are really nothing alike. A room full of observers and people invested in the case usually does not present itself in the actual courtroom. The attorneys are not amazing orators who know just what to say to change the entire outcome of the case. Media personnel are no where to be found. Sometimes one may even think that the

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    Title: "The Horse Dealer’s Daughter" By: D. H. Lawrence Characters: Joe: He is the oldest brother. He is broad and handsome in a hot‚ flushed way. He had a black moustache and a red face. He had a sensual way of uncovering his teeth when he laughed. He felt he was down now. The horses were his life. They were almost like his own body. He felt his life was over now. Fred Henry: This was Mabel’s other brother. He was master of any horse‚ and he carried himself with a well-tempered

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    We can only show our true identities when we are confident with ourselves. By Wei Di Wang Identities are the definition of who we are‚ our peculiarities which distinguish us from any other entity. Our identities could be extremely complex‚ processing our ethnic group‚ cultural background as well as family status. However‚ it could also be defined in an abstract way‚ containing all the lived experience we have concealed and our own perspectives. Through the integration with others‚ based on

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    Rappaccini’s Daughter” shows that there is corruption in the world‚ Beatrice is the only innocent person portrayed in the story. Almost all the characters in the story are corrupt. From Giovanni showing his love‚ but in reality being infatuated with Beatrice‚ to Rappaccini committing the biggest sin‚ which is pride. Everyone is guilty of corruption in the story except for Beatrice. Giovanni lives in an apartment overlooking Rappaccini’s garden and makes the acquaintance of the doctor’s daughter‚ whose

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