“Write a personal response in relation to Dickinson’s exploration of theme” For me‚ the study of Emily Dickinson’s poetry was the most memorable part of poetry this year. The fact that all of Dickinson’s poetry is highly personal and filled with meaning and sentiment adds to the enjoyment of this renowned poets work. Dickinson is a highly elusive poet and we are given the knowledge of Dickinson’s sheltered upbringing but yet still it amazes me the fact that her poems are still around to this day
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Two roads diverged in a yellow wood‚ The key word here is "two". Throughout our lives we constantly face decisions where we have two choices. Even when it seems there is only one choice‚ we can decide either to DO it‚ or NOT do it; so there are STILL two alternatives. And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler‚ long I stood Then there are times we wish we could do BOTH; HAVE our cake and eat it too! We know we can’t‚ so we must agonize over the choices; weigh the possibilities. And
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In response to Robert Alter’s literary criticism of A Tale of Two Cities‚ I ultimately agree to his claims for the most part. He covers many insightful ideals‚ especially his connection with darkness and light throughout the novel. Alter provides substantial evidence from different literary aspects as seen through his correlating statements to darkness and light being a prevalent element throughout the novel. Symbolically‚ he demonstrates evidence through utilizing figures to represent the concept
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If someone met a crossroad in his or her life and both roads brought many good things‚ what would he or she do? Robert Frost had to choose a path to take in his life. In “The Road Not Taken” He really thought long and hard about his decisions and which choice will take him further in life. The reader can tell from line 2 that the writer is very disappointed he couldn’t take both roads. He chose a road praying that choice was the right one. The writer uses figurative language in the poem to get
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How do Sebastian Faulks and Robert Frost present the plight of children in “The Last Night” and “Out‚ Out-“? Compare and contrast the methods of the two authors. In the two pieces I will be analysing how the two writers use different methods in order to get emotion out of reader and in what light do they portray the children’s’ unfortunate fates. Both of the writers make the reader feel sympathy for the main characters because the main characters are both still in their youth and they both face
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Gathering Leaves Self-made notes Stanza 1 * Autumn * Collecting memories which are disorganized throughout the years * Reflecting himself Stanza 2 * ------------------------------------------------- A bleak autumn’s day and all nature begins to die/grow duller ------------------------------------------------- Stanza 3 * ------------------------------------------------- The speaker gathers a lot of leaves and piles them up as a mountain‚ but it is hard to embrace/catch
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In this article the narrator talks about how he has dreamed of natural wonders his whole life. He goes on to explain how he doesn’t see the Arctic as a land of “frost and desolation” because to him it’s ”the region of beauty and daylight.” There is a place that my and my boyfriend found while riding around on some back roads one day. The most beautiful meadow that i’ve ever seen. We found it in the fall with the leaves falling off all the trees‚ dead grass and dead flowers. Even with so much death
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“Frost at midnight” is a beautiful poem written by the famous Romantic poet‚ Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He wrote this poem to celebrate the birth of his son‚ Hartley in 1798. There are two predominant notes in the poem- one of nostalgia and the other‚ parental solicitude. He evokes two worlds of midnight experience and of his childhood memories which further leads him towards dreams for his son. The poet is in a contemplative mood. He states that the frost is performing it secret duty unassisted
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Consider how this perspective affects the story. Can you detect any bias? Explain. (3) 9. What are some things that would change if the story were told from Liam’s perspective? (2) Personal Response (4) 8. Give your personal response to the story. You may want to consider some of these questions in your response: Were you able to relate to characters or situations in the story? What did you like/dislike about it? What else do you know about Grizzly attacks‚ or other Grizzly stories (true
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My creative personal response to the holocaust in form of a visual art‚ has demonstrated my understanding of the Holocaust‚ the short and long term effects and impact on individuals‚ groups and nations. My personal response called One is a large canvas sporting a range of images that have been collated from popular magazines such as Who and Vouge. Each individual image has been carefully cut out and a gold star has been positioned on their clothing with their eyes blackened out. These individuals
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