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    Fads in the 1940s

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    FADS OF THE 1940’S During the 1940s‚ growing up in the United States of American became more complex. Technology provided new interest and amusements. The Great Depression and two world wars touch young people’s lives. Still some things did not change. Going to school and having fun were the only thing that children had to worry about. As the economy grew‚ many Americans were able to buy goods that were consider luxuries. Base ball continued to be a favorite sport

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    fashion in the 1940s

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    goo was what they used for jell to slick their hair back‚ which gave the shiny glossy look you see in most photos from the 1940’s. Some teenage boys would rock the “longer locks” look‚ like The Beatles‚ and would be claimed “rebels” or “punks” due to the difference since originality wasn’t as accepted back in that time. Shoes- The footwear that girls wore in the 1940’s were – Oxfords‚ pumps‚ sandals and boots (high shoes.) Clogs also existed around the time period but weren’t very comfortable

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    choices. Whether one decides to what to eat‚ what to wear‚ who to like‚ where to go‚ life consists of making decisions. In his poem "The Road Not Taken‚" Robert Frost‚ writes a poem of consisting of twenty short lines‚ that acknowledges an aspect of life: decision making. He uses the character of a traveler and creates a setting of past‚ present and future. The comparison of two roads in the middle of a "yellow wood" (1)‚ represents many of the life choices that individuals make. Robert Frost emphasize

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    traveler‚ choosing the road to follow on the map of his journey‚ life. There is never a straight path that leaves one with a sole direction in which to head. Regardless of the original message that Robert Frost had intended to convey‚ his poem‚ "The Road Not Taken"‚ has left its readers with many different interpretations. It is one’s past‚ present‚ and the attitude with which he looks upon his future that determines light that he will see the poem in. In any case‚ this poem clearly demonstrates

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    In the poem‚ ‘The Road Not Take’ the speaker is seen to find himself in a fort junction while taking one of the morning walks. At that particular moment‚ he finds himself in a state of dilemma for he cannot decide which one to opt for‚ successful life ahead. The very first line sets the tone and mood of the poem making it clear to reader that it is this fall season and both the roads appear to be similar with their leaf-littered physical appearance. The speaker is "sorry" he can’t travel both roads

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    Bunt”‚ “A Small Town with One Road” When one first looks at a reading‚ the first thing they see is the title. The title can offer a multitude of meanings for the reader to interpret. Readers can extract connotative meanings from the poems based off their denotative meanings‚ to help create a perspective on the definition of the title. When the reader reads through the three poems‚ “Barbie Doll‚” “A Sign For My Father Who Stressed The Bunt‚” and “A Small Town With One Road‚” they can perceive how the

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    Cherry log Road James Dickey was born in 1923 growing up during the great depression in Georgia latter going into the Air Force serving in WWII. During his adolescent years‚ he had no interest in the literary profession but typical boy things like girls‚ motorcycles‚ music‚ and sports. (Garrett) After he got out of the service‚ Dickey attended college and was an exemplary student. (Suarez) While he still punched a clock‚ James Dickey wrote in his spare time until his writing took precedence‚ causing

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    1940s Women's Fashion

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    we have developed in the 2010s. For instance‚ WWII was a huge occasion that injured many nations in the 1940s. It made counties become alliances and some cut ties. Millions of people died and everything had changed. These changes involve the way we wear clothes. Female clothing styles have been made by the events and people who have changed the world. World War II and Adolf Hitler influenced 1940s women’s fashion by what was appropriate in his own eyes‚

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    1940 Halo Hat

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    (above) so that I could complete the post. I’m not entirely sure what you would call this style of hat exactly. I know that it resembles a “halo hat”‚ but a true halo hat has a band almost like a huge beret‚ so that’s not it. I’m going to go with “1940’s large brim hat”. I became inspired to try this out when I was at the thrift store a couple of weeks ago and saw a hat partially sticking out from under one of the racks. It was covered in dust and looked like it had been kicked all around the store

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    Interpretation of "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson In Emily Dickinson’s poem‚ "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"‚ death is described in human characteristics. Emily Dickinson uses a great deal of personification to allow us to relate to this piece. She also uses the poetic technique imagery. This plays a big role in the piece because it allows us to kind of paint a picture to better understand it. In this piece of literature‚ the persona describes death as being

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