Glasgow 5th of March 1971 poem and notes GLASGOW 5TH MARCH 1971 (An “Instamatic” Poem) With a ragged diamond of shattered plate-glass a young man and his girl are falling backwards into a shop-window The young man’s face is bristling with fragments of glass and the girl’s leg has caught on the broken window and spurts arterial blood over her wet-look white coat. Their arms are starfished out braced for impact‚ and their faces show surprise‚ shock‚ and the beginning of pain
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Kenneth Millard‚ in his book Coming of Age in Contemporary American Fiction‚ examines the coming-of-age genre and its place in American culture. He makes a relatively solid case that authors use adolescent characters to enact social change‚ accurately asserting that “adolescence‚ youth‚ [and] innocence...become an idealised fictional category which literary writers can use to give a particular urgency to representations of subjectivity and socialisation that highlight their own social and political
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it a ragged edge just like the shape of the “ragged plate glass window” but also remind me of the heart monitor the girl may need. I think the fact that Morgan’s narrator is neutral/unbiased and unemotional is deliberate. Morgan wants the readers to react to his coldness and think about what has happened to make people be so cruel and hurtful to other people and show no emotion when doing it. Morgan creates lots of images of sharpness in our heads. The shape of the broken window is a “ragged diamond”
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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers‚ Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked? | 2I saw Susie sitting in a shoe shine shop. Where she sits she shines‚ and where she shines she sits. | 3How many boards Could the Mongols hoard If the Mongol hordes got bored?from the comic Calvin & Hobbes‚ by Bill Waterson | 4How can a clam cram in a clean cream can? | 5Send toast
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would you rather fight‚ one horse sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? Bias Which would rather fight one stallion-sized duck or an army of duck-sized ponies? The sample’s reasons for duck-sized horses “They’re small so I could kick them and kill them much easier because of their lack of size and quantity” “After I have defeated them‚ I could raise them as my own and sell them and make a lot of money” “Horse hooves are tiny so they do not hurt” “Ducks are capable of flight so they are mor
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King Shark V. Howard the Duck Howard the Duck is a magical duck that fights crime and King Shark is a magic shark who causes crimes. They are both very similar but also very different. Howard the Duck is a superhero and fights crime‚ but he is an animal with human intelligence just like King Shark. Howard the Duck differs from King Shark because King Shark is evil and commits crimes‚ making them almost complete and total opposites. Another way Howard the Duck and King Shark differ from each other
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to his mother that he had not eaten anything that day. Dave was constantly told he was a “bad boy”‚ that he was an embarrassment to the family and that he did not deserve to talk or play with his brothers. Teachers at school noticed the bruises‚ ragged clothes and Dave’s attitude change. Even though Dave tried to cover up these things with excuses‚ his teachers were able to prove that he was a victim of childhood abuse (Pelzer‚ 1995). Many types of data were used to critique the personality of
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How to Conquer Anatidaephobia Ducks are animals that you see in your daily life‚ be it in the pond across the street‚ or just as you cross the road. Ducks seem to be peaceful animals‚ but some people have developed an odd fear of them. Some people believe that somehow‚ they are always being watched by a duck. No matter where they are‚ the people with this fear will still believe that a duck is observing them. Anatidaephobia is a psychological fear‚ and is usually due to a traumatic event in
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Hen Parts (5): Narrator Hen Pig Duck Cat NARRATOR Once upon a time‚ a pig‚ a duck‚ a cat and a little red hen all lived together in a cosy little barn on a pretty nice hill. All day long‚ the pig wallowed in his disgusting mud. The duck paddled in her puddle gleefully. The cat slept happily in the sun. They left all the work of the barn for the little red hen to do. She had to pick up all the leftover food from the pig‚ clear up all the feathers and fur that the duck and cat shed. One day‚ as the little
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Tom and jerry happy go ducky http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vGXWYZpw4I For the opening 30 seconds of the cartoon music is played in major key which is meant to make audience feel happy that they are watching the program‚ the motif is repeated but changed to keep the listener entertained during the opening credits. As the cartoon begins there is woodwind instrument which sounds like a flute playing a melody over a piano playing arpeggio this gives the impression of it being early morning as
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