Through the use of similes and imagery‚ Coffin argues that though death is inevitable and emotions are overwhelming‚ one must persevere. In the first section of the poem‚ Coffin uses his word choice‚ similes‚ imagery‚ and a gloomy tone to convey the theme. The imagery is being created mostly by Coffin’s word choice and partly by some similes being used. The simile lines‚ like “two birds on golden legs slim as dream things” ( Coffin 6 ) and “ran like quicksilver on the golden sand” ( Coffin 7 )‚
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in order to see.’ His artworks moved from being political protests to being focussed on the not-so-quiet intimacies of his private life. "Politics‚ travel‚ social consciousness‚ self-analysis‚ philosophical speculation and youth took second place to one over-riding obsession - to paint pictures of beauty." (Brett Whiteley‚ by Sandra McGrath‚ 1979) Experimented with different‚ mind-altering drugs to influence his art-making. Greatly influenced by Francis Bacon. Towards the end of his career he
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Poetics by Aristotle Aristotle’s Poetics is the earliest-surviving work of dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory 6 Constituent Parts * plot (mythos) Refers to the "structure of incidents" (actions). Key elements of the plot are reversals‚ recognitions‚ and suffering. The best plot should be "complex" (i.e. involve a change of fortune). It should imitate actions arousing fear and pity. Thus it should proceed from good fortune to bad
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Artists interact with the events and issues of their time and place and this is shown with Australian artist Brett Whiteley’s artwork series called “the Christie series”. Some of Whiteley’s artworks include “Head of Christie”‚ “Christie and Hectoria McLennan”‚ “10 Rillington Place” and “Christie and Kathleen Maloney”. Brett Whiteley is an Australian artist paints his artworks in an abstract way. He was born on the 7th of April 1939 and he died on the 15 June 1992.Whiteley was a passionate artist
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Robert Allen Zimmerman‚ who is later known as Bob Dylan‚ was born in May 24‚ 1941 in Duluth‚ Minnesota to Abram and Beatty Zimmerman. Fun fact is that he shares his birthday with the american rapper G-Eazy‚ who was born May 24‚ 1989. Bob Dylan’s hometown is Hibbing‚ Minnesota and he was born into Judaism but then later converted to Christianity. He plays a wide variety of music such as folk‚ blues‚ rock‚ and country. He also uses different instruments such as the guitar‚ keyboards‚ harmonica‚ and
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Because I could not stop for Death was a poem written by a famous poet well known to some named Emily Dickson. This poem withheld a thought provoking and profound meaning of how the poet Emily‚ has calmly given an acceptance to her death. This piece is appropriately considered poetry‚ for the simple and obvious way that Emily utilized some key poetic devices within her poem. In the poem‚ Because I could not stop for Death‚ Emily uses the poetic devices: personification‚ alliteration‚ and metaphor
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Pslam 19 is a hymn with a focus on God’s creation and His revelation to the world through scripture. Through this psalm we are able to see how God has chosen to reveal Himself to the world. He chose to reveal Himself through creation and through His Scriptures. This Psalm also defines characteristics of God through how He describes His Word and Creation. The psalm scientifically provides insight as it describes the heavens and the action of the sun. As insightful as the psalm is‚ it’s important
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Have you ever had a dog that you loved more than anything? A companion that got you feeling happy when you’re feeling sad? Well‚ The Zimmerman family did‚ she was a German Shepherd named Lady. Lady was the best dog a family could ask for. One day Matt‚ Elle’s dad‚ the father of the Zimmerman household‚ was coming home from cutting tree stumps. He had brought the tree stump cutter back to their house. He had brought two vehicles and had Kyle‚ Elle’s brother‚ help his dad unhitch it. Now‚ at that
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Poetic Justice One of the big challenges in life is taking the right choice. Everybody comes up against it‚ and it always ends in a good or a bad way. Some of them are quickly forgotten‚ while other stick in our minds for years. You can’t always make the choices that lead to what you always have been dreaming about. Sometimes dreams comes true and other times you have to fight for your dreams‚ before they just let go. But in the end everything moves on and other things gets better or more exiting
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The fear of death grows inside a person that yearns to live their life to the fullest‚ though their fear is always lingering in the back of their minds and prevents the way they go about their life. Edgar Allan Poe addresses this fact in his two short stories‚ “The Masque of the Red Death” and “The Fall of the House of Usher”. The fear of death is evident in his characters‚ causing them to live their lives based on that constant panic. “The Masque of the Red Death” includes the main character
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