having a poem read to me is more powerful then reading a poem off of a page. When I close my eyes I can see the words that the reader is speaking‚ instead of trying to understand what the author is attempting to write to me; so it is easier for me to understand what the author is communicating without decoding the words. When I close my eyes as someone is reading‚ the reader paints a picture in my head of what the author has written and I can also see the words that are being spoken. The poem being
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only when you die. In “The Knowing” by Connie Fife‚ she describes the common instances that can lead to self-awareness. By incorporating‚ detailed literary devices‚ Fife is able to develop the journey to self-awareness in life. Thus‚ throughout the poem‚ Fife utilizes personification to establish the idea that knowledge is obtained through a strong sense
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EXPLICATING A POEM [pic]In order to explicate or give a detailed literary analysis of a poem‚ it is useful to ask the following questions. You do not necessarily have to follow this order. 1. What is the literal sense of the poem? • Can it be broken down into sentences? • What is the meaning of each sentence? • How could the poem be paraphrased: restated in prose form? • In what ways is the poem different from a prose paraphrase? 2. What is the diction of
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will change. Little things will remain and stay. I wonder what are the things that needed to stay and what are the things that has to be left behind or omit. Omitting something may be good or bad‚ just as the same as remembering. Why do I need to remember and why do I have to forget? Is it really forgetting or might I say forgiving? What are the purpose of all these? What is the purpose of life? II. A Series of Realizations (Short content) The Ignatian principles and values that were in the First
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Sirokanipe ranran piskan Konkanipe ranran piskan. This Ainu poem is about an owl deity. It roughly translates to “Fall fall‚ silver drops‚ all around fall fall‚ golden drops‚ all around” (Selden). The Ainu worshiped all aspects of nature as gods‚ believing animals were spirits temporarily visiting the earth. The Ainu are an ancient people of nature‚ living in close communities and are now a minority of Japan. The Ainu used to live in Honshu‚ Japan’s main island‚ but have since been limited to
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Remember the Titans relationship development Dejzon Walker Movie Paper Assignment Com 200 Summer 2012 Dejzon Walker Com 200 August 6‚ 2012 Remember the Titans relationship development The time era that this film was connecting to was the early 1970’s due to the heavy civil topics such as discrimination and racism. T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria‚ Virginia at the time was a desegregated school and the hiring of their first African American head coach Herman Boone
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If I had to pick a character that i relate to‚ I would choose Louie from Remember The Titans. I would choose Louie because we both play football‚ make good grades‚ and are Christians. In the movie‚ Louie plays the line in football‚ as well as I. We both have good grades and Christianity in common. This is why I think I relate to Louie. In the movie‚ Louie is a starting nose tackle and offensive tackle for the Titans. I also start at tackle and nose. In the movie‚ Louie has a big part in
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So far from all the readings that were assigned‚ I would say Drown can definitely be the story of any teenager’s life. When I started reading‚ I got a vibe that was reminiscent of Rebel Without a Cause or a teen angst movie from the 80s’. The story deals with a teenager who is feels some kind of way about his best friend -- with whom they get into juvenile delinquent type mischief -- who is going away to college at the end of the summer. Given the story is a first person point of view‚ I believed
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THEY ASK ME FOR VERSES You bid me now to strike the lyre‚ That mute and torn so long has lain: And yet I cannot wake the strain‚ Nor will the Muse one note inspire! Coldly it shakes in accenta dire‚ As if my soul itself to wring‚ And when its sound seems but to fling A jest at its own low lament; So in sad isolation pent‚ My soul can neither feel nor sing. There was a time-ah‚ ’t is too true - But that time long ago has past - When upon me the Muse had cast Indulgent smile and
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lu zhai 13-10-12 2:12 PM Thumbprint 批注 [1]: Alliteration (start with the same By Eve Merriam letter of “w”) In the heel of my thumb lu zhai 13-10-12 1:33 PM 批注 [2]: Symbolism: design probably refers are whorls‚ whirls‚ wheels to in a unique design: lu zhai 13-10-12 1:59 PM mine alone. 批注 [3]: Consonance: end with the same What a treasure to own! sound of “n”
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