Kuok Hock Nien‚ as known as Robert Kuok‚ is an Malaysian Chinese businessman who was born at 6th of October in 1923. He was the Youngest and third son of Kuok Keng Kang and Zheng Ge Ru (郑格如). Robert Kuok received English education at Johor Baru English College while he was young and later enrolled into Raffles College in 1939. After his graduation‚ he worked as a clerk in a Mitsubishi until 1945‚ after the world war II ends‚ he took along the skills he learned from Mitsubishi back to his family business
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Rita Dove. I have ready many poetry writings by numerous poets. For this task I decided to read a sonnet by Robert Frost and a poem by Emily Dickenson. The sonnet I choose to review is Robert Frost’s The Road Not Taken. I have only heard great things about this work but never read it myself till now. After reading The Road Not Taken‚ I would have to say that‚ in my own opinion‚ Robert Frost’s theme was creating choices in life‚ not to conform. In his last stanza of the sonnet states‚ “I shall
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Poetry Explication of “The Road Not Taken” In “The Road Not Taken‚” by Robert Frost‚ he depicts a person that comes to a decision that they had made in their past. They have a couple of choices‚ hence the two roads that were depicted in the poem. But the speaker is going deeper; he is facing two choices both having pros and cons in the decision and in the end the speakers decision affects them for the rest of their life. The speaker in the first line states that he is facing two roads‚ two
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“The road not taken” by Robert Frost is a powerful poem with one basic theme: individuality comes down to being able to choose between the popular choice and a choice less explored. In other words‚ the central meaning of this poem is a person should not make a decision based on its popularity‚ one should make a choice based on its benefits to the individual. Choosing the unique alternative could make all the difference The real question is‚ what does Frost mean by “the road less traveled by” ? Much
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Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson‚ abbreviated RLS‚ was an author during the Victorian literature period. He is credited with many novels‚ short stories‚ manuscripts‚ and musical compositions. He is well-known for works such as “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”‚ “Treasure Island”‚ and “The Bottle Imp”. Similar to Victorian writing‚ Stevenson’s work was very dark in nature and often includes many characteristics and ideologies presented in Victorian literature. Born in Edinburgh
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Robert Frost’s poems often relates to human misfortunes and fears‚ his response to the obstacles of life‚ and his acceptance of his burdens. His observations and natural details of his poems have symbolic significance‚ even reality beyond the observable physical universe. It is known that Robert Frost’s best works were written in England. During 1916‚ Robert Frost‚ an English professor at Amherst College‚ encouraged his students to write out their thoughts creatively while he wrote "The Road Not
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Kia Wells Eng 102 20 September 2013 “The Road Not Taken” By Robert Frost The poem “The Road Not taken by Robert Frost was published back in the year of 1916.The poem was printed in Italics and consists of 4 stanzas. This poem is also considered and known to be one of Robert Frost’s most popular poems. In this essay I will explore The Road Not Taken. I try to fully understand if Frost felt disappointment in his life due to certain decisions that are made. Stanza four of the poem is where the
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What is the Road Not Taken At first glance when reading Robert Frost’s poem "The road not taken‚" one might think that the traveler is deciding which road to take in hoping to not make bad decisions in life. Looking at two different roads as if one lead to hell and one lead to heaven. After reading the entire poem‚ I connected with the poem. It very clearly stated to me that the poem is about coming across to good roads‚ and not knowing which direction to take life into because of being afraid
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Background‚ Attributes and vision Robert A. McDonald current Chairman of the Board‚ President and Chief Executive Officer of Procter & Gamble was born on June 20‚1953 in Gray‚ Indiana and grew up in Arlington Heights‚ Illinois. During his childhood he joined Boys Scout and become an outstanding scout. In 1975 he was graduated from West Point Military Academy with a Bachelors degree in Science‚ he was ranked 13th among 875 other students. During his last year in West Point Military Academy
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Robert E. Lee was a General for the Confederate army. Lee had always been committed to his obligations in the military. “In 1846‚ Lee got the chance he’d been waiting his whole military career for when the United States when to war with Mexico. Serving under General Winfield Scott‚ Lee distinguished himself as a brave battle commander and brilliant tactician.” (Biogrpahy.com). General Scott thought highly of Lee. But‚ Lee’s life away from battle was difficult for him to handle. He just didn’t know
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