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    Introduction‚ Chapter 1‚ Chapter 2 The National Organization for Rare Diseases (NORD) estimates at least 6000 rare diseases‚ affect fewer than 200‚000 people in USA‚ 25 million affected‚ many caused by genes approach to understanding of how life works has been profoundly affected by access to complete DNA sequence scientists go beyond emperical or superficial explanations of disease‚ instead into molecular basis. Pinpoint specific glitches in DNA sequence All DNA of organism = genome‚ size

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    Darwish was mentally battling his pride when he found out that he‚ and along with other Palestinians‚ was casted out of the name “Palestinian”. Themes like exile and homeland are repeated throughout his poetry. His three poems that present the theme homeland are The Strangers’ Picnic‚ The Dreamers Pass From One Sky to Another‚ and Who Am I‚ Without Exile? These poems express his desire to return to his homeland‚ to restore his identity. It is shown through symbolism and nature. In writing about his

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    Marianna Moore “Poetry” While reading this poem‚ at first it was difficult to completely understand what is happening or what is exactly is being told. I decided to break down sentence by sentence to make it easier and it helped bring out the poems true colors. “I too dislike it: there are things that are important beyond all this fiddle”. After reading this segment it points out to me that our speaker shares that she too doesn’t like it referring to the reader that they must not like it

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    "If I read a book and it makes my body so cold no fire ever can warm me‚ I know that is poetry" (Emily Dickinson). Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings. Poetry is the style of writing which sometimes has a unclear or secret theme. Poetry is often used to express or describe personal feeling or emotions. Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden- Robert Hayden is the speaker in this poem. He talks as the son to the father. This poem talks about the love of son to the father‚ who

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    Evaluating Poetry The poem “Gods Will for You and Me” is the good poem and “Pied Beauty” is the bad poem according to Perrine standards. The central purpose of both these poems is to encourage the readers’ individual feelings about God. The poem “Pied Beauty” is extremely didactic. The writer of this poem is preaching God on the reader. They are trying to get the reader to see all of the things that God has created on the earth and how amazing each one is. The whole poem seems to be a continuous

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    Madeline L Anderson ENG/120 Monday October 29‚ 2012 Karyn Riedell The individual in the poem‚ “Morrison1968” appeared to dislike his job and viewed it as if he could not wait until his week of work ended. The narrator‚ Campbell‚ had a number of ’dirty and stupid" jobs after high school. According to the writings that he wrote about himself it appeared that he had worked temp jobs such as a land surveyor‚ a bricklayer‚ a pool boy‚ and a factory worker

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    Poetry 1. SIEGFRIED SASSOON (Blighters; They; The Hero; The General) - Siegfried Loraine Sassoon (8 September 1886 – 1 September 1967) was an English poet and author. He became known as a writer of satirical anti-war verse during World War I. He later won acclaim for his prose work‚ notably his three-volume fictionalised autobiography‚ collectively known as the "Sherston Trilogy". Siegfried Sassoon was born on 8th September 1886 at Weirleigh‚ near Paddock Wood in Kent. After Marlborough College

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    Visualize Poetry         Through the ages of poetry‚ many poets have been making images with the expressions that they use to become leaders in creating the art of language.  Several authors of the poems that we study daily use personification to make animals and objects do things that people do everyday to give the poem a twist. Poets also use imagery to give their readers a good portrait of what they are trying to describe. “Southbound on the Freeway” by May Swenson and “Once by the Ocean” by

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    “Introduction to Poetry” contains imagery‚ hyperbole‚ and ethos. The purpose of the poem is to explain how to write a poem. Collins includes the struggles of understanding a poem and getting the audience to understand how to do it correctly. Collins also tells how students overthink poems meanings. Imagery is used all throughout this poem. Collins describes everything in precise detail so that the audience can have an exceptional mental picture. “I want them to waterski across the surface of a poem…”

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    Marva Collins Marva Collins was born in Monroeville‚ Alabama on August 31‚ 1936. She grew up in a wealthy family‚ and her father was one of the richest black men in town (“Collins‚ Marva‚” 2011). He was extremely supportive of Marva and her younger sister‚ Cynthia. Marva’s father challenged her to use her mind. She was greatly influenced by her father because he gave her “a strong sense of pride and self-esteem” (“Marva Collins Biography”‚ 1992). When Marva was growing up in Atmore‚ Alabama‚ segregation

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