Independent Reading Reflection My independent reading goal for this quarter was to read two or more books of a different genre variety. I read two books‚ one fiction and one non-fiction‚ meaning I met my goal. I had to make time to read with a busy schedule making me use my time management skills in bettering me for college level reading. One book I read‚ was Sickened by Julie Gregory. This is a biography so it’s a non-fiction book making this book out of my comfort zone. I am usually not interested
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person’s mind and let the day’s troubles disappear into the dark. For others‚ though‚ the night is when a person feels the most alone and must face their own demons. Robert Frost makes the night become that dark‚ grim and depressing time in which people reflect on themselves in his poem “Acquainted with the Night”. The first time reading the poem‚ one just simply thinks a person is taking a walk at night in the city‚ keeping to themself when meeting the watchman and listening to the sounds on the streets
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For me writing is the process of express our ideas and thoughts on a paper or in any other material where you want to transmit it; using signs. And reading is the process of understand and analyze any type of information that is written. Reading and writing are skills which we do not possess at birth; we develop them as we grow and however they are extremely important to integrate into society. They are two skills that are in development throughout life. The characteristics of a good writer are
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saying it.” This is one of many quotes by Robert Frost. He defied his quote in all of his poetry. Robert Frost surely had something to say to the world and he delivered his message through all of his great works. Throughout his poems Robert Frost uses imagery to develop strong pieces of literature. His imagery appeals further then our senses; he develops a poem which is filled with deep meaning‚ a poem which captures feelings and beliefs. In his poems Frost also uses nature to represent several things
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and more universal. He suggests that everything has its own design‚ even things as small as spiders. I believe that this poem is about fate. Frost describes the spider at first as being light-colored and pure. From the very first line‚ the spider in Robert Frost’s Design is quite unusual. A white spider is something most people don’t see everyday. While reading the poem one wonders if the intense irony of the all white flower‚ moth and spider is just an incredible coincidence. White in this poem could
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Survey of American Literature II In comparing the works of Robert Frost and Edwin Arlington Robinson the reader cannot overlook the contrast in character development and the ideas exhibited by the authors with respect to the plight of the character. How the characters fail or succeed in dealing with situations‚ unpleasant circumstances or the issues of life is the foundation that separates them as authors. In Robinson’s poetry the protagonist is described by the narrator as having reached a level
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Steps to be taken for Preventing Road Accidents 1. Most important method to bring down accidents is strict enforcement of speed limits. 90 % of accidents can be avoided by strict enforcement of speed limits. 2. Heavy Penalty should be imposed on ALL those who cross speed limits. If this is strictly implemented‚ nobody will dare to go at high speed. 3. Existing speed limits should be brought down further. 4. Heavy penalty should be imposed for those who cause accidents
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In "The Road Not Taken‚" written by Lereone Bennett‚ Bennett wrote about how the strategies the Anglo colonizers used had a negative impact. However‚ the Anglo Colonizers used the strategies on the poor whites. The attempt to enslave the poor whites was also unsuccessful due to the similar disadvantage to the natives Bennett had mentioned. Bennett mentioned‚ "The supply of poor whites‚ like the supply of Indians‚ was limited; and poor whites‚ like Indians‚ but for different reasons‚ could escape
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Literary Essay of “Out‚ Out –“ A Poem by Robert Frost Katrina Good South University Online Literary Essay of “Out‚ Out –“a Poem by Robert Frost The poem‚ “Out‚ Out –“ by Robert Frost (1916) uses many narrative elements‚ a few of them being the setting and characters along with climax and resolution to tell this sad story. Frost references William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” (5.5.23-28) as the title of this poem as a way to portray to the reader that there is a feeling of sadness or even death
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poet” of the world known as Robert Lee Frost was born in San Francisco‚ California on March 26‚ 1874. His parents Isabelle Moodie and William Prescott Frost‚ Jr. Frost’s father was a journalist‚ teacher‚ and editor which helped contribute to Frost’s interest in literature and his later poetry career. Frost’s father died on May 5‚ 1885 from tuberculosis soon after the family moved across the country to Lawrence‚ Massachusetts with his grandfather‚ William Frost‚ Sr. Frost had troubles in school in the
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