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    In "Auto Wreck"‚ as the title insinuates it‚ is a situation that describes a car accident that takes place in a city‚ which means‚ that an ambulance‚ a hospital‚ the police‚ and the crowd are the main actors when death is about to strike. In the development of the poem‚ Shapiro describes the atmosphere that surrounds a city at night when there is a car accident; Blood all over the streets and gutters‚ the police covering the situation and the crowd observing the tragic accident‚ recalling death as

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    My creative personal response to the holocaust in form of a visual art‚ has demonstrated my understanding of the Holocaust‚ the short and long term effects and impact on individuals‚ groups and nations. My personal response called One is a large canvas sporting a range of images that have been collated from popular magazines such as Who and Vouge. Each individual image has been carefully cut out and a gold star has been positioned on their clothing with their eyes blackened out. These individuals

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    Personal Response on Sexuality Identity University of Phoenix Personal Response on Sexuality Identity Our sexual identity starts at birth and evolves as we continue to age. Several factors can influence an individual’s sexual identity. Like several things in one’s life‚ sexual identity develops as we go through different stages of life. The things that could influence the development of our sexual identity are environmental factors‚ value systems‚ gender identity‚ relationships‚ and

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    G. Laracas Professor DePasquale English - 1A 07 October 2008 Personal Response Essay “The Loons” I’ve chosen to do my personal response essay on the short story “The Loons‚” because in a way I can sort of relate to the main character Piquette Tonnerre. I felt that Margaret Laurence did an exceptional job by choosing the appropriate tone for the story because I can honestly say that I could feel the alienation that Piquette must of felt‚ during her time of living‚ in a cruel society. She

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    “Write a personal response in relation to Dickinson’s exploration of theme” For me‚ the study of Emily Dickinson’s poetry was the most memorable part of poetry this year. The fact that all of Dickinson’s poetry is highly personal and filled with meaning and sentiment adds to the enjoyment of this renowned poets work. Dickinson is a highly elusive poet and we are given the knowledge of Dickinson’s sheltered upbringing but yet still it amazes me the fact that her poems are still around to this day

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    Personal Response to Children of Men The film Children of Men made me feel a range of emotions. Fear‚ dread and shock were some of my reactions to the various scenes in the film. The whole idea of this dystopian society seemed so realistic and possible that I felt fear for the potential our society has to slowly evolve into a similar situation. Alfonso Cuaron used cinematography and sound to increase suspense and tension‚ which created fear as well. A commonly used aspect of cinematography

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    Novel Response #1 A novel that i have studied is called ’A Walk To Remember’ by Nicholas Spark. I liked this novel because of the characters‚ the plot and the message "Love conquers all." In this essay I will go more into depth of these points. The main characters are Landon Carter‚ a rich‚ popular and troubled guy who falls in love with Jamie Sullivan an unpopular‚ very shy and religious girl. I like how Nicholas Spark brings two very different characters together and creates a strong bond between

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    Personal Response to Texts Assignment THE RED SON I LOVE your faces I saw the many years I drank your milk and filled my mouth With your home talk‚ slept in your house And was one of you.           But a fire burns in my heart. Under the ribs where pulses thud And flitting between bones of skull Is the push‚ the endless mysterious command‚           Saying: "I leave you behind-- You for the little hills and the years all alike‚ You with your patient cows and old houses Protected from

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    culture.Her poetry is realistic because she elaborates and paints evocative pictures of ordinary sights like "the harsh shyness of the Atlantic light" (White Hawthorn in the West of Ireland).In the following‚I will express in more detail of my personal response to the poetry of Eavan Boland. The theme of War and Human suffering is very powerful and appealing to me.In "The War Horse"‚she shows how people living in suburbia can turn a ’blind eye’ to the war and suffering of others.The apathy of the

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    Personal Response A man had been standing at the blank intersection for a while now wearing a brown worn-out shirt and baggy pants‚ not quite appealing to anyone but yet caught the attention of many. He was not moving‚ not even an inch‚ like something had grabbed on to him purposely making him immobile and blankly staring across the distance. The streets that had been walked on by million people a day looked empty‚ according to how his eyes viewed it‚ still and calm. It seems like nothing could make

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