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    Philip Meyer Writing-11/Ms.Sheridan Unit EO5: Descriptive Essay My Animal in Action October 3‚ 2013 5th draft My Rats in Action I wrote about rats since I have two at home. I chose this exact moment ccause i will never forget and sometimes I can see and even feel the events that happened. If you think rats are not good‚ stupid‚ and dirty than watch out and don’t read this paper but if you decide to read it than beware of me changing your mind?. Schelmi and Ccharlie ran around me on

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    "YEATS CAN CERTAINLY BE CALLED A GREAT IRISH POET." DISCUSS. Introduction I certainly agree with this statement. (Tip: state broadly your attitude to the subject of the question).The work of W.B. Yeats is saturated with evocative‚ descriptive imagery‚ deeply explored personal feelings‚ universal‚ but profound‚ subject matter and strong political opinions. He isn’t just a great figure in world literature but he is a very patriotic poet who truly loved Ireland. I would like to further explore this

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    Dead Poets Society‚ a drama film directed by Peter Weir‚ tells the fictional story of Mr. Keating and how he inspires the students of Welton Academy by advising them to carpe diem‚ or seize the day‚ and encouraging them to restart the Dead Poets Society‚ a club not only for reading poetry‚ but for learning to take risks in order to create positive modifications and exciting experiences. Embracing their teacher’s unorthodox ideas‚ each boy finds his own voice and takes a stand against his parents

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    The film Dead Poets Society greatly explores overcoming of authority and finding one’s identity. The conflicts the characters face thoroughly demonstrates the significant principles of individualism and freedom. Neil Perry’s inability to overcome his father’s authority led to suicide which was the only way he could see to take control of his life. Todd Anderson incapability to speak in front of others was overcame towards the end of the film by some experiments conducted by their English teacher

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    Fireside Poets The Fireside Poets played an influential role in nineteenth century poetry. Comprised of Holmes‚ Longfellow‚ Bryant‚ Lowell‚ and Whittier‚ each of these writers brought their own unique twist to the genre. They all focus on morality and address the matter of defining its principles. However‚ Holmes and Longfellow emphasize legacy and man’s duty to uphold it‚ while Bryant‚ Lowell‚ and Whittier hone in on abolitionism and anti-slavery. Oliver Wendell Holmes was a driving force for individuals

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    Sentorria Chatmon  Period 2  Rhetorical Essay #2    In this particular article‚ the author‚ Philip Hensher‚ explains how handwriting and actually  putting a pen to paper is more important than it seems and as a modern society who is caught  up in technology‚ we should treasure hand­written communication more than we really do.  Mainly pertaining to us people who are currently living in an era all about electronics‚ Hensher  makes us aware that something handwritten is way more valuable than something that is 

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    Assignment title: To what extent did the New York School poets bring a fresh sense of life to poetry? Close analysis of the poems written by Frank O’Hara‚ John Ashbery and Kenneth Koch‚ has lead me to believe that they bring a fresh sense of life in the poetry they write with the help of many factors ranging from the way they structure their poems‚ which is in the free form. To contextual and social references through the arts and the city. Effectively‚ almost embodying life in their poems‚ I believe

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    Dead Poets Society #1 Dead Poets Society is a movie that compares the conflict between realism and romanticism. The setting takes place at an all-boys preparatory school named‚ Welton Academy. The academy is a traditional academy where many lawyers and doctors have graduated from. The schools’ light of knowledge stands in the principles of {Tradition‚ Honor‚ Discipline‚ and Excellence}‚ until a new English teacher named Mr. John Keating arrives with a passion for teaching romanticism‚ and showing

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    John Donne as a metaphysical poet John Donne was the most outstanding of the English Metaphysical Poets and a churchman famous for his spellbinding sermons. His poetry is noted for its ingenious fusion of wit and seriousness and represents a shift from classical models toward a more personal style. Donne’s poetry embraces a wide range of secular and religious subjects. He wrote cynical verse about inconstancy (for example‚ Go and catch a falling star and I can love both fair and brown); poems

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    Dead Poets Society Assignment 1. Make a list of the major characters and think of two or three apt words that describe that character. Neil Popular leader actor passionate Todd Introverted timid Knox Academically focused ‚ idealistic‚ romantic Charlie Rebellious reckless recalcitrant Cameron Ambitious assiduous compliant Pitts Socially awkward ‚ introverted‚ takes risks Meeks academically gifted‚ embracive Mr Perry Dominating‚ closed minded‚ Mr Keating Inspiring ‚ challenging

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