lying close to the surface. In "Anyone lived in a pretty how town"‚ Cummings tells us the entire town was living Superficialy. Every one was alike‚ wanted to do the same things‚ and completely lacked individuality. Sure‚ there are certain groups in scociety that are superificial. Beaty Pagents could be a good example. Everyone looks about the same with their sparkleing dresses and tons of make up. They are all walking and displaying their pretty smile. Perhaps the only think that really gives them
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In the poem Anyone Lived in a Pretty how Town E. E. Cummings plays with jumbled syntax‚ a seemingly random rhyme scheme‚ and the paradox of non-identical repetition to convey his message about the ordinariness of daily life‚ the passing of time‚ and the inclusive anonymity of people we encounter in our lives. Anyone Lived in a Pretty how Town describes the daily lives of the people who live in a certain‚ nameless town. The town is not named and neither are any of the townspeople‚ other than to give
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taking fewer words than novelists and still instilling grand emotions within their readers. In “anyone lived in a pretty how town” by e.e. cummings‚ Cummings uses language in various ways to portray setting‚ mood‚ and meaning. It isn’t just the words he chooses‚ but the order by which he layers them. The setting isn’t described through adjectives‚ but through imagery and nouns. “a pretty how town” creates the setting of a happening town that is active throughout “spring summer autumn winter” (the
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A Woman Mourned By Daughters: An Analysis "A Woman Mourned by Daughters"‚ by Adrienne Rich‚ is a very descriptive poem in which two women are speaking to their dead mother. There are several parts to this poem starting from the when the mother dies‚ and moving gradually backward to when the daughters were young girls. It begins with the daughters sitting in their mothers kitchen‚ "mourning" over their mothers death‚ only they aren’t upset or crying (Lines 1-3). They are "spent" (drained and
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What would life be like if everyone was supermodel perfect? How would anyone stand out? In Pretties by Scott Westerfeld‚ Tally’s dreams come true and she is finally perfect‚ just like every other New Pretty. Now that she is beautiful‚ the next goal she must reach is to become a Crim. Zane‚ the leader of the Crims‚ and Tally start seeing each other‚ but soon find out that there is a way they wouldn’t have to be like all the others. They have to find a way to leave the city and save all their friends
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Pretty Girls Book Report Pretty girls was written by Karin Slaughter and is 394 pages long. The book is about a college girl that was taken away from her family it so happens that more girls are kidnapped then boys. They don’t know where she is or what happened to her and the police department can’t even find out what happened to her. The family fell apart and the sisters grew so far apart that they didn’t even talk to each other in seventeen years. When they finally come back together they put
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Woman is the magnificent creation of god‚ a multi faceted personality with the power of benevolence‚ adjustability‚ integrity and tolerance. She is companion of man‚ gifted with equal mental faculty‚ a protector and provider‚ the embodiment of love and affection. The role given to women in a society is a measuring rod and true index of its civilization and cultural attainment. Woman by nature is a peace maker. She is blessed with the’ tact and skill to convince and drive the argument in her favor
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The image of woman in fiction has undergone a radical change in the 21st century. The Indian woman writers have moved away from portraying a traditional self-sacrificing woman toward a self-expressive individual woman. The chaste‚ patient‚ self-denying‚ dependant woman is no longer a female lead. Instead‚ the female characters are projected to be successful in their quest for identity and individuality. A number of women writers have made their debut in 1990s‚ generating novels which revealed the
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One thing that depresses Holden is physical illness. Holden describes Mr. Spencer as “Reading the Atlantic Monthly‚ and there were pills and medicine all over the place‚ and everything smelled like Vicks Nose Drops. It was pretty depressing. I’m not too crazy about sick people‚ anyway” (Salinger 7). Holden is depressed by pills and medicine because he knows that pills and medicine are connected to physical illness. Holden believes that physical illness always leads to death
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After a more in depth reading of Me Talk Pretty One Day‚ I found that the goal of the author was still similar to my initial reading but I was still able to find some slight differences. The author’s goal still appears to be his desire to share his experiences while living in Paris and learning the language but he is sharing this particular story from his life to show that everyone is human and it doesn’t matter how old you are or what country you originate from‚ everyone still has something to
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