an effective poem should include a location‚ images‚ similes‚ or metaphor because that you need to show what you are trying to explain in the poem. We use imagery to expose more about the landscape or scene. I do believe that my writing has changed during this semester. In my third poem‚ I explained the natural side of ancestry and it was nice to challenge myself to find out humans and birds have in common or differences. I learned that it is in your best interest to read your poems out loud to help
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The bedroom poems of the 18th century was a new piece of literature introduced to me. I like how these poems were so detailed and made you cringe from the sights that were being portrayed. Both Behn and Rochester were two extremely strong poets who use sexual encounters to display gender and power roles among both men and women in the 18th century. In this close reading I will use “The Disappointment” by Behn and “The Imperfect Enjoyment” by Rochester to analyze the ideal of power. “The Disappointment”
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Poem Analysis: Adolescence Ron Taffel‚ a child-rearing expert‚ once said that‚ “Adolescence is not about letting go. It ’s about hanging on during a very bumpy ride.” It is a transition period to adulthood which filled by intense feeling towards new changes. Although many adolescents consider this period as their happiest‚ it also the most critical part of their lives. This is because it determines the future of the adolescent. Therefore‚ both a right conscience and mindset are needed to cope with
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being‚ family means a lot. In the folktale‚ “The Old Grandfather and His Little Grandson”‚ and the poem‚ “Abuelito Who”‚ are both examples of how much we can sometimes overlook the people who care about us or that we care about. “The Old Grandfather and His Little Grandson” is mainly about how people can be cruel but sometimes they realize what they had done wasn’t right. “Abuelito Who”‚ on the other hand‚ is mostly about how people can get older and we may not even know how much time we have left with
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The Praying Hands It was about 1490 that 19 year-old Albrecht Durer and another young man slightly older served as apprentices in a wood carving establishment in Nuremberg‚ Germany. Both men came from homes of poverty‚ so they shared a room to save expenses as they pursued their common ambition to become a master artist. Frustrated by their lack of money‚ they hit on a plan ---- one would study while the other worked supported both of them‚ then the other would study while the first worked. Each
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Ciela Aunica C. Lelis III-9 AB/BSE Literature An Analysis of the Poem Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty) Using Feminism Anne Sexton’s Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty) is a poem which does not only challenges the conventions of the original and traditional fairy tale but also serves as an exposure of a problem which causes a lot of women’s lifelong sufferings. Briar Rose’s courageous revelation of her father’s sexual abuses on her ironically shows reality using a fairy tale‚ opening the eyes
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better for people to learn through fear or through positive example. On the one hand‚ some argue that learning through fear teaches discipline. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that learning by positive example teaches nothing and is shortly forgotten. It appears that it is better to frighten the learner into making the right choice than to show them how it is done. Jonathan Edwards’ sermon‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” and Benjamin Franklin’s‚ “Autobiography‚” portray how to succeed
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force and energy. The sentence is plosive and it is almost as if the heart is going to burst. We can understand the narrator’s possible dislike of domestic chores from her depiction of how ‘a sudden wind funnels at me/Slapping its phantom laundry in my face.’ The personification of the wind makes it come alive and the word ‘slapping’ is particularly explosive. It suggests that the wind is being harsh towards her. The word phantom shows death imagery. The ‘sudden wind could refer to the death of her
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local church. A poem was written by Dudley Randall about a true story that happened in Birmingham‚ Alabama in 1963. A group of white supremacists bombed a church that belonged to Martin Luther King Jr. What they did not know was that there were four little girls playing in there at the time. The church should be a safe‚ quiet place one can pray to God‚ but these incidents indicate that violence is creeping into the most innocent of
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we love is no longer ours? We shut the world out‚ act like we don’t care‚ yet‚ these are all just faces we wear to hide the pain. While there are many ways to combat heartbreak‚ Lang Leav does a remarkable job connecting to the reader through her poems. She can relate to the reader‚ they understand what she writes about‚ she helps them get through breakups and puts words to our emotions. “A bruise is tender but does not last; it leaves me as I always was. But a wound I take
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