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    Poetic Justice

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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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    there are some similarities. Both poems describe hard-working fathers who provide for their family. The father in “My Papa’s Waltz” along with the father in “Those Winter Sundays” talk about the physical toll of the work on the fathers’ bodies. The poems describe the hands of both fathers as being worn and rough. Also in the poems are two fathers who are strict. In “My Papa’s Waltz”‚ the father is said to beat the narrator’s head‚ implying a tight reign on the narrator. In “Those Winter Sundays”

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    Waltz Research Paper

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    Name
of
Activity:

Basic
Waltz
steps
 Purpose
of
Activity:

Students
will
learn
5
basic
waltz
steps‚
the
history
of
the
waltz‚
geography
and
 climate
of
the
countries
of
Germany
and
Austria.
 Suggested
Grade
Level:
6‐12
 Materials
Needed:
CD
player
and
appropriate
waltz
music
 Music:
The
following
are
suggestions
from
several
different
genres
of
music:
Could
I
Have
This
Dance
 (For
the
Rest
of
My
Life)
by
Anne
Murray;
You
Look
So
Good
in
Love
by
George
Strait;
You
Light
Up
My
 Life
by
LeAnn
Rimes
o

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    relationship with his Father. However‚ the experiences are very different. In " Those Winter Sundays" the father son relationship is carried by both father and son’s in ability to communicate their love for each other. The total opposite is found in " My Papa’s Waltz‚" the love and communication is all present. With or without the communications it is clear‚ that the fathers love for his son and family is unconditional. "Those Winter Sundays" is a short poem packed with meaning. For example‚ the it uses

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    The definition of the word "waltz" in the Webster ’s Dictionary denotes it to being a "a ballroom dance‚ in moderately fast triple meter‚ in which the dancers revolve in perpetual circles‚ taking one step to each beat." With this denotation or dictionary meaning of the word‚ the reader instinctively assumes that Theodore Roethke ’s poem solely focuses on a father ’s dance with his son. However‚ as we have seen‚ connotations provide the reader with overtones of meanings that go beyond what it expresses

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    Waltz on the Danube

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    Waltz on the Danube Executive Summary The purpose of this case is to establish the viability of the €75 million shopping center project located along the Danube River in the city of Gyor. As the director of Hungarian operations for ECE Projektmanagement Dr. Philipp von Wilmowsky had worked for two years on the 30‚300 square meter shopping center. So while Gyor lack significant a shopping center thus creating a site that had great potential there were several major questions that would define

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    The Use of Imagery in “Rush Hour” and “My Papa’s Waltz” Gregory S. Holland ENG 113-82 May 2‚ 2013 Mrs. Urban Poetry Project In Theodore Roethke’s “My Papa’s Waltz” and Elaine Terranova’s “Rush Hour” the authors use imagery to express their themes. Imagery is often used in poetry to evoke emotions and to help the reader see the words with their senses. In both poems‚ Roethke and Terranova use imagery to convey a child’s perception of a parent

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    poem “My Papa’s Waltz” and the short story “First Confession”‚ alcoholism affects the life style of these families in a negative way. It’s a daily struggle for each character to grow up in the environment with a family member who has an addiction. Both Frank McCourt and the speaker in “My Papa’s Waltz” do not realize until they are older

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    Poetic justice

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    Poetic Justice “Poetic Justice” is a short story by Dianna Appleyard. In the short story is there presented a contrast. It is a contrast between a woman‚ who lives an ordinary life with husband and children‚ and then Jed Cunningham who lives on the edge. He take risks‚ is very spontaneous and never looks back on the past‚ he is always “seizing the day”1 as the story puts it. Somehow there is a common in these two persons‚ and it is their dreams. Their dream about doing something they know never

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    In the novel Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry many characters took risks the two that stick out in my head the most is of papa and TJ. TJ didn’t study for a test so he wondered his eyes about until he saw some answers on a nearby classmates answer sheet. He could of suffered the consequence of failing the test and only getting into a little trouble with his parents but he got caught cheating‚ since he was a colored child he was thrown out of school. Throughout this‚ whole novel TJ has

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