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    The first song I chose was “Crazy Blues” by Catherine Russell. In my opinion‚ the simplicity of the song really allows you to hear and understand the actual lyrics of the song. The beginning of the song or the intro is the sound of the piano which leads right into the first verse of Catherine Russell’s really beautiful voice. The piano closes out the song in the end as well. This song was a slower tempo but I think it definitely worked well because it allowed you to feel what she was singing about

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    with‚ rhymed with and modeled themselves after Jonson." The name "Cavalier" was given to the group as they were a movement who believed in living life to the full. Anniina Jokinen states: "They treat life cavalierly‚ indeed‚ and sometimes they treat poetic convention cavalierly too" They glorified the ordinary rather than great historical or fantastical epics. However it is not only this group of poets that Herrick is connected with‚ but with the Carpe Diem poets such as Andrew Marvell who was the author

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    Zakary Houtrides Professor Snowberger English Composition 2 15 May 2013 Literary Technique Poem Analysis The imagery in Langston Hughes’ poem “The Weary Blues” explains the theme of dejection and the relief that music can bring. In the first line the words droning and drowsy appear‚ immediately reflecting the tone of tiredness first stated in the poem’s title. These two words‚ droning and drowsy‚ describe the blues‚ the type of music the narrator is hearing. Hughes’ imagery is further reinforced

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    Wales. It is from this brief section of his life where the inspiration for Migrant Hostel derived. Migrant Hostel deals with the emotions surrounding the detainment migrants experience after arrival in Australia. Skrzynecki manipulates the use of poetic devices to portray the absence of belonging in this poem. One device in which this can be seen is where he utilizes tone effectively. He chose to depict a tone of insecurity and instability by placing significance on the nouns in the first stanza

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    Refugee In America

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    property and human rights violation were some of major factors that contribute to refugee generation. From time immemorial‚ people have been forced to move out of their home in large numbers often in a state of total destitution and seek refuge elsewhere‚ particularly to India. Almost every countries in the South Asia region has either produced refugees or received them and in some cases done both. India has been a major refugee receiving country of the region. It hosts refugees’ from Tibet‚ Sri Lanka‚

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    Poetics

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    Allegory: - A narrative in which the agents and actions and sometimes the setting‚ are conveyed by the author to make sense of the “literal”‚ primary level of significance as well as a secondary level of significance. 1) Historical and political allegory: in which characters and actions represent historical personages and events. 2) The allegory of ideas: Literal characters represents concepts and the plot allegorizes an abstract doctrine. Personification of abstract entities such as virtues‚

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    Refugee Law

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    Refugee law is the branch of international law which deals with the rights and protection of refugees. It is related to‚ but distinct from‚ international human rights law and international humanitarian law‚ which deal respectively with human rights in general‚ and the conduct of war in particular. Refugee law encompasses customary law‚ peremptory norms‚ and international legal instruments. The only international instrument is the UN Convention‚ with an optional Protocol‚ while various regional bodies

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    Refugee Programming

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    Planning and Programming | Advisers:Arch’t. Lara Arch’t. Solis Arch’t. Valenzona | Members:Chan‚ Keith Omandam‚ Jonathan Tan‚ William Wilbur Jan C. | 1/30/2013 | Terra-Munus is a proposed refugee community in Leyte to prepare the people for whatever the calamities may come to the island. It will be a settlement built to house the misfortunate people who are hit by various calamities like wars‚ natural disasters‚ famine and the disabled. Here

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    The Ahpppiest Refugee

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    Anh Do’s story is a timely reminder of the plight of refugee in our country. Discuss the Happiest Refugee in the light of Do’s universal message about the suffering of human beings during times of war and the struggle to make a better life in a foreign country. The Happiest Refugee is a memoir written by Anh Do which was first published on the 1st of August in 2010. It is regarded as one of the most influential and well-received novels in the world of literature for its great insight on the life

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    Cognitive Poetics

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    MÜLLER Cognitive Poetics Meets Hermeneutics Some considerations about the German reception of Cognitive poetics Theoretical discussions and applications of cognitive approaches such as Biopoetics and Cognitive poetics are remarkably growing in number among German scholars. This indicates that the cognitive turn has definitely reached a broader audience in the traditional “Literaturwissenschaften”.1 This article is meant to investigate the reception of Cognitive poetics in the context of German

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