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    Definitions on tourism Tourism is the phenomena that arise out of the journeys and temporary stays of people who travel with recreational or leisure purposes. We all have heard that in 1500 BC the Aryans migrated from Steps meadows to the Indian subcontinent. This human activity is evidence for “tourism” being an ancient human activity. Despite “tourism” being an ancient human activity and a phenomenon directly linked to human lifestyle‚ it is difficult to give an ultimate definition on “tourism”

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    Poetry Essay

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    ‘Listen Mr Oxford Don’. Then read Grace Nichols’ ‘Wherever I hang’. Write an essay that compares and contrasts the two poems‚ ensuring that‚ in line with the Study Diamond‚ you comment on their effects‚ the techniques used in them‚ interpretations of their meanings and any relevant contextual information. (Use no more than 1000 words) This essay compares and contrasts two contemporary poems by British Caribbean writers; John Agard’s ‘Listen Mr Oxford Don’ a satirical backchat to Literary

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    Importance of Poetry

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    Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper‚ unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being‚ to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives is mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.” ’   T.S. Eliot. Poetry‚ just as in other literature contributes a major role in the development of many aspects of life.   The utilization of poets and poetry can serve for many different positive purposes and effects on society. Thus‚ poetry is important to each of us. A person is

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    “I Finally managed to speak to her”‚ the poet‚ Hal Sirowitz uses both of these literary devices. The first literary device that is used in this poem is a metaphor. The poem “I finally managed to speak to her” is about a young man sitting across from a young girl on a bus. They are driving through New York City‚ and he would like to talk to her. He says “The trees look so much greener is this part of the country. In New York City everything looks so drab.” Although he is referring to the trees

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    The Tradition of Lebaran

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    In Indonesia‚ it is common during this period for people to engage in "mudik" activity. It is the largest temporary human migrations nationally and an annual tradition where people in big cities such as Jakarta‚ Surabaya‚ Semarang‚ Yogyakarta or elsewhere‚ travel to their hometowns or other cities to visit relatives‚ to request forgiveness from parents‚ siblings‚ in-laws‚ relatives‚ neighbors and elders; or just to celebrate Eid together with the whole family. The mudik activity usually starts around

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    fields/ And wake to the farm forever fled from the childless land. -Dylan Thomas‚ “Fern Hill” 3. Allusion: A casual reference in literature to a person‚ place‚ event‚ or another passage of literature‚ often without explicit identification. Allusions can originate in mythology‚ biblical references‚ historical events‚ legends‚ geography‚ or earlier literary works. ♡ Authors often use allusion to establish a tone‚ create an implied association‚ contrast two objects or people‚ make an unusual juxtaposition

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    Tradition of the Tamales

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    Tradition of the Tamales Eating tamales when they first come out of the pot is a supernatural experience. The steam rises‚ and the delightful aroma that make’s my mouth water and my vocal cords say yummy. The corn husk is holding the bundle of flavors. This bundle has been stuffed with corn meal‚ and it’s arsenal of chicken‚ savory meat‚ cheese and whatever was in my momma’s imagination. Like the vegetarian‚ or the sweet little dessert tamales with cinnamon and raisins‚ pineapple and coconut

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    in a small and where he also became infatuated with books and literature. By the time he was fifteen‚ he had already submitted one poem to a contest sponsored by the prestigious French Academy. There he learnt much from an old soldier‚ General Lahorie‚ who‚ obnoxious to Napoleon for the share he had taken in Moreau’s plot‚ lived secretly in the house‚ and from an old priest named Lariviere‚ who came every day to teach Victor and his two brothers. In 1815‚ at the age of thirteen‚ he was sent to a boarding

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    The Art of Opposition: Progressive Politics and Poetry from 1931-47 Mirza Jaffer Abid Committee Chair: Carollee Bengelsdorf Member: Uditi Sen 1 For Nana‚ who survived not one but two partitions. And Anas‚ whose daily life was partitioned. Speak‚ for truth is living yet. Speak‚ whatever must be said. − - Faiz Ahmed Faiz 2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Chapter 1: A Pleasant Conversation 3. Chapter 2: Returning 4. Chapter 3: Translating the Nation 5. Chapter 4: When Lines are

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    The “Root Cellar” by Theodore Roetbke is full of alliteration and similes. There is even an example of hyperbole when Roetbke writes “dirt kept breathing a small breath” (line 11). There are two similes in this poem. Roetbke compares roots to old bait and shoots to “tropical snakes” (line 5 and 7). Alliteration exists mostly in the beginning part of the poem. “Dank as a ditch” (line 1)‚ “bulbs broke out of boxes” (line 2)‚ and “dangled and dropped” (line 3) are the alliteration examples found in

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