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    Hook Herbert Hoover‚he actually became a president and had responsibilities with other presidents in the states. Introduction The three topics that are being explained in the passage is how Herbert Hoover became president‚ his responsibilities‚ and how the community thought of him as a president. He helped during the Mississippi flood and helped with 120‚000 Americans in Europe. First Body Paragraph Herbert Hoover was born in West Branch‚Iowa and lived near the Mississippi River. But when he was

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    Poetry Essay ENGL 102: Literature and Composition Fall B 2014 Erin P. Klemm ID# 25520975 Writing Style Used - MLA Through the voice of innocence in “The Chimney Sweeper”‚ William Blake uses irony to shine a light on the treatment and horrid conditions of child chimney sweepers. The poem serves as a public commentary on the ills of society as Blake sees the use of children as chimney sweepers to be. This makes the overall tone of the poem one of sadness and conveys the compassion Blake feels

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    are controlled by their government in many different ways. Many societies are controlled by a democratic government‚ while other societies are controlled by dictatorship. These styles of government both have pros and cons. The passage from "1984" by George Orwell distinctly shows that society is a horrible and harmful place to live in because there are certain rules that people have to follow. "It was Mrs. Parsons‚ the wife of a neighbor on the same floor (" Mrs was a word somewhat discountenanced by

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    In A Hanging by George Orwell‚ the topic of social injustice and capital punishment are brought to attention. Capital punishment‚ in Orwell’s eyes‚ is wrong and unfair. Orwell believes that the living conditions and their routine way of living are socially unjust. Imagery is what Orwell uses in his essay to create sympathy for the way he sees prisoners being treated in Burma. The living conditions that the prisoners are forced to live in are described as miserable. “Each cell measured about

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    witness different emotions and struggles of life – True 6. A poem that expresses the emotions‚ feelings and observations of the writer. Unlike narrative poem‚ it presents an experience or a single effect‚ but it does not tell a full story. – Lyric Poetry 7. It is a long‚ formal lyric poem with a serious theme. It often honors people‚ commemorative events‚ respond to natural scenes‚ or consider serous human problems. – Ode 8. All characteristics are involve in literary writing except for: - Power 9

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    Herbert Hoover was born in West branch Iowa being the second of three children on August 10‚ 1874. jessie Hoover was his dad and he was a blacksmith and owned farm tool stores. Herberts dad moved to Iowa from Ohio 20 years before he was born. Hoover’s mom‚ hulda Randall Minthorn was born in Canada. both of his parents were Quakers‚ A religious Society and Christian movement. at age 2‚ he had croup. croup is a respiratory infection that makes the windpipe swelled up and makes it hard to breathe

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    Poetry Analysis Essay Outline Imagery & Conflict Daddy Poems Underline thesis and circle examples and lines. Concrete examples. Sylvia – Daddy Imagery: “a bag full of God” (this was possibility a representation of how she saw her father or how her father saw himself) “Gray toe” (once you die your body slowly decays and loses colour‚ such as how the words are placed like gray toe to show death‚ represent death) “The tongue stuck in my jaw. It stuck in a barb wire snare.” (This part

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    language‚ sound devices‚ and structure to illustrate that glory is fleeting through a majestic poem that will be remembered for many years. Figurative language consists of many different devices including metaphors and similes which are often used in poetry like “To an Athlete Dying Young.” Metaphors compare unlike things but does not use like or as‚ the comparison is implied. Some metaphors that stick out in “To an Athlete Dying Young” are the phrase “stiller town” which is a metaphor for a cemetery

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    In the poetry of 1914 there is both crude propaganda and poems that are subtle and deeply moving if naïve. The poetry in 1914 had purpose for why they were written. Some were written with the intent of trying to enlist more men for the war because the authors believed that all men should fight for their country. While others were to show everyone that war is not so glorious and there is nothing sweet about fighting for their country. Either way‚ they all used naïve idealism or sometimes crude propaganda

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    important contributions during this period were Paradise Lost. Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. Neoclassical poetry as such‚ did not have any concerted body of principles and methodology. The prominent writers shared a common view based on their response to the various ancients. They concurred regarding the concision‚ elegance and wit of their classical forerunners. Their poetry matched the intelligence of Horace’s Verse‚ beset energy of Juvenal’s Satire and the heroic raise of Homer’s Epic

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