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In the song ‘Zombie’ by The Cranberries‚ it has a story behind it like many other songs. The singer‚ who also happened to be the songwriter‚ is named Dolores O’Riordan. In an interview‚ she stated she wrote this song in protest of how “... innocent people are being harmed.” She took a larger stand for that viewpoint after she witnessed a mother getting her child taken away during the IRA bombing and England and Ireland War. It impacted the singer emotionally; as a result‚ it motivated her to write
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Tang and Song dynasties of China‚ one must wonder how two cultures with such vast differences could be so similar. China was a unified nation‚ which was ruled by a monarch with complete power‚ while Europe on the other hand was separated into over 60 different kingdoms‚ each of them were served by their own lords who had commoners working for them. During the Tang Dynasty‚ women‚ especially those from elite families‚ lead a life with very few constrictions‚ but that all changed when the Song Dynasty
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can be defined as writings by people of African descent living in the United States of America. The African-American literary tradition began with the oral culture long before any of the materials in it were written on. Throughout their American history‚ African-Americans have used the oral culture as a natural part of black expressive culture. They are very powerful voices that give fuller meanings to words on a page. The America South is an important landscape in African-American literature. The
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The poem “Song of Myself” by Walt Whitman has many different themes that involve Whitman himself and the nation he lived in. Whitman writes about life and death‚ equality‚ self appreciation and many other ideas. If I had to write the song of myself with my own themes and ideas they would be a relevantly similar to Whitman’s. The first theme I would write in the song of myself would be to live the life you’re given and use all the opportunities you’re provided with wisely. The second theme I would
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Sirens and Men In the Odyssey and “Siren Song‚” the sirens and the men are portrayed with similarities and differences based on their actions and how they were described in each writing. Sirens are women or winged creatures who sing to lure sailors to their island and then kill them. In the Odyssey it describes the events that Odysseus went through with the sirens. On the other hand‚ the “Siren Song” provides us another version of what might the sirens might be singing to the sailors to lure them
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gives away many facts about the culture of the country‚ its language‚ speech qualities and the various aspect of its life. Every culture has its own music and the country of Australia is no exception in this case. This essay is going to focus on two particular Australian songs‚ which are very different in their basic qualities and also focus on how both of the songs‚ though contrasting in nature‚ portray the different aspects of Australian culture. The first song that the essay is going to focus
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conveyed through rap‚ a form of expression used by African-Americans to express themselves over issues that matter to their daily lives. His song “Changes” is one of his most influential rap songs and explores many important issues concerning the marginalized groups‚ such as poverty‚ racism and racial-profiling affecting African American lives daily. In this rap song‚ Tupac gives an inside view of their everyday life and tries to point out the changes that need
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Timothy Huebner 3rd Period IB English A1 HL COMPARE AND CONTRAST WILLIAM BLAKE AND JEAN RHYS ESSAY William Blake‚ with his Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience‚ and Jean Rhys‚ in Wide Sargasso Sea‚ utilize extensive symbolism and imagery in their respective works. They use imagery related to nature to symbolize Heaven/Hell or good/evil. They also use this imagery to emphasize the morals of their literary works and indicate‚ in the case of Wide Sargasso Sea‚ how the current events would
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literature. An example of this is Ulysses which is the Latin name for Odysseus‚ who spent ten years trying to get home. The mythical creatures known as sirens were beautiful but dangerous creatures that lured sailors‚ such as Odysseus to their doom. Both Ulysses and The Sirens by John Williams Waterhouse and “Siren Song”by Margaret Atwood use the myth of the sirens to show that there is always something in the world that can affect someone to the point of changing their mind. In the poem “Siren Song” by Margaret
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