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    your own topic and controlling statement before starting to write‚ the writing itself becomes extremely easy because you already know what you are going to write. Another interesting example is Number Ten. The topic is exploring the wreck of the Titanic. What are the problems scientists must overcome to explore the wreck? The depth of the water‚ the darkness‚ getting bright lights that can function at that depth‚ the pressure‚ the time it takes to descend and ascend. Again‚ once the topic is chosen

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    The Literature about the Titanic The Titanic sunk April 14‚ 1912 after crashing into an iceberg. More than 1‚500 lives were lost. The sinking of the Titanic made a great impact in history. It was thought to be the fastest ship and to be unsinkable. Although the sinking of the Titanic was so long ago‚ lots of literature has been written about the ship. Three pieces of literature are a poem by David R. Slavitt entitled "Titanic"‚ a folk song published by Carl Sandburg in a book named The America

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    The Poetry of Derek Mahon

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    and may be some time” He is therefore becoming a hero for putting the welfare of others before him . -A person who Mahon also writes about is Bruce Ismay who is the complete oppisite of Oates.After the Titanic is a telling of his life and feelings after the sinking of his pride and glory The Titanic when he cowardly put his life before others by getting off the sinking ship. He is only a shadow of his former self by his survival of the tragic sinking " I sank as far that night as any hero". Mahon

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    Arthur Birling and InspectorGoole’s philosophies on life and society contrast throughout the play. For most of the play Sheila‚ Eric and Mrs Birling are fully behind Mr Birling and his philosophies‚ but towards the end of the play‚ Eric and Sheila effectively switch sides and begin to back InspectorGoole’s philosophies on life and society. Mr Birling is a strong believer in stratas and classes in society; he believes he is in the upper class. In act 1‚ Mr Birling says "I’m still on the bench. It

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    History with Derek Mahon

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    History is a subject which preoccupies Mahon in many of his most important poems. I would choose particular poems because of his view towards our history and the past. His poetry presents history in a very negative light. Mahon sees the past as ’deep-delving‚ dark‚ deliberate you would say’. In the poem Rathlin Mahon recalls historical violence on an island that is now a ’sanctuary’ of peace and ’through with history’. However this island in the past has witnessed ’unspeakable violence’ with the

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    ‘’Mahon’s poetry offers us thought provoking insights and displays the mastery of language and style’’ The poetry of Derek Mahon is extremely thought provoking. As an only child‚ he observed and thought a lot about the people and events going on around him and this is reflected in his poetry. His keen eye for detail has earned him a significant reputation and he is widely regarded as one of the most talented poets of the twentieth century. He combines conversational narrative with intelligence

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    Convergence of the Twain

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    AP Literature and Comp The Convergence of the Twain The Convergence of the Twain‚ describes the event of the Titanic through the words of Thomas Hardy. He discusses the ship‚ and its history in detail. He uses strong diction‚ imagery‚ and his rhyme scheme in order to express the idea that fate is fixed‚ and the Titanic’s fate was sinking. He begins by using his title to start the idea off. The word Twain‚ stands for two; The Convergence of the Two. Right from the start‚ a reader gets that idea

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    a lot of irony in them. Dramatic Irony is when the audience know what is going on but the actors on stage don’t know. For example when Mr.Birling talks about the Titanic being unsinkable ’New York in 5 days-and every luxury-and Unsinkable’ because Priestley wrote this in 1945 but set it in 1912 the audience already know that the titanic sunk’. When the door bell rang Mr. Birling stops to listen and then just carries on what he was talking about. The doorbell rings at a really calm moment not

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    impossible exploration. Scuba divers can just work down to 50 metres‚ which confines operations to wrecks close to the coast‚ which have frequently been harmed by storms or plant development. A couple of remote sea destinations‚ (for example the Titanic) have been investigated by manned submarines‚ yet this sort of gear has been excessively exorbitant for less celebrated internationally subjects. Notwithstanding‚ this circumstance has been changed by the presentation of another sort of small submarine:

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    Poem Analysis

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    Twain‚” Thomas Hardy describes the greatness of the Titanic and the vanity that embodied its doom‚ radiating an admiring‚ yet regretful tone towards the events of April 14‚ 1912. During the first stanza‚ Hardy talks about the Titanic’s “solitude in the sea.” “Deep from human vanity‚” implying that the reason the Titanic is so deep‚ sunk under water is due to the vanity that created her‚ and ultimately sank her. The headline of the Titanic was “unsinkable‚” typifying the vanity she was associated

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