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    Poems frequently have hidden meanings‚ but many are simple and clear. They demonstrate in a unique way how it feels‚ for example‚ to be in love‚ to watch a sunset‚ or to stand by someone’s deathbed. The poems I have chosen to study are Bronte’s “Remembrance”‚ Matthew Arnold’s “Longing” and W.H. Auden’s “Funeral Blues.” All three poets express their feelings of losing a loved one. They describe their experience and the desire to have them back. The pre nineteenth century poems give me the impression

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    HARD NEWS 1.Mumbai: 5 dead in wall collapse after explosion in chemical factory Mumbai: Five people were killed and seven others injured after the wall of a house collapsed following an explosion in a makeshift aluminium mould producing unit at Sakinaka area in Andheri. The police said that the explosion was caused by a vacuum in the machines that were being used to produce aluminum moulds. What aggravated the situation was the nitrogen liquid that was being used at the factory‚ they said. "We

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    us do not know what gang life was like in the mid 1900’s. Inside this book‚ the author outshines herself in the production of a story so true‚ it makes us think to our core and ask ourselves‚ would I have done the same thing? In this book‚ set in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma in 1965‚ the story follows greaser gang member‚ Ponyboy curtis. In this essay‚ the witch of the gang’s fault of Bob and Johnny’s deaths will be analysed and presented through 4 paragraphs. In this paragraph‚ the fault of the gang responsible

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    Bringing country together in remembrance (uniting)- aim of creating a national identity based on qualities of Aus’n life - ‘mateship’ ‘courage’‚ resilience‚ self belief and the need to ‘stick together’ • Acknowledge wide background of Aust’ns • This speech is one of the greatest speeches in Australia because it commemorates the great contributions of Australians and denounces war. Delivered speech on 11‚ 1993 at the Aus’n War Memorial‚ Canberra. 11 Nov – remembrance day – significant as his speech

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    in estimated material losses incurred during the Los Angeles upheavals (Ban‚ 1997). The media never bothered to address the different populations nor discuss the crisis between Hispanics and Asian Americans. During the three days of the Los Angeles riots‚ news media such as the Los Angeles Times‚ Nightline‚ and KCAL-TV were targets of criticism for not reporting the unjust behavior of law enforcement within these ethnic groups (Ban‚ 1997). What does this signify? Is there a heavier presence of abuse

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    I went directly to school to pick up my daughter and on our way home I tried to explain to her what happening in the morning. My friends and relatives safely escape from the area of Twins Towers but many other lives were lost. As a tribute of remembrance and honor to the lives lost on September 11‚ 2001‚ a memorial was built by the name of the 911 Memorial. This memorial is located at the World Trade Center site‚ the former location of the Twin Towers. The memorial contains two square pools in the

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    In her short story “Alice”‚ Paulette White describes a relationship between Alice‚ who is the protagonist of the story‚ and the narrator. The narrator shares “remembrances” of her childhood‚ although they may be unreliable‚ to convey the message that “if you change the way you look at things‚ the things you look at change”. Paulette is able to include this theme in her story by making the narrator a character who interacts with Alice through memories and present thoughts. A potent tool that the

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    A veteran to me i savery brave person th at sev ered in the military. I have a few veterans in my family‚ My dad my uncle and more. he 2017 National Veterans Day Poster Contest is complete! Each year the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) National wVeterans outreach Office‚ in conjunction with the Veterans Day National Committee‚ publishes a commemorative Veterans Day poster. The poster is selected from artwork submitted by artists nationwide and is distributed to vA

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    about the warmth and happiness of his childhood days. However‚ he seems to berate himself on recalling his childhood and views himself as sad and less masculine for giving in to his nostalgic impulses. With his ‘manhood cast/Down in the flood of remembrance’‚ he weeps‚ an act considered inappropriate for a man. These two poems both use striking language. Firstly‚ they both use onomatopoeia to convey the setting of the poems. In “Half-past Two”‚ the onomatopoeia is used to convey the ticking sound

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    is going to highlight the impact that the memorial has had on individuals that have visited the wall‚ the intention of the creation of the memorial‚ and how the memorial has changed individual’s perspectives of the Vietnam War after visiting the remembrance site. The Vietnam War was a tragedy for all who experienced it and it left a scar on America as one of the most traumatic wars in United States history. The Vietnam War Memorial has impacted many individuals who have visited the wall. Many war

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