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    The One and Only

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    | | Philippine Literature Aeta Riddles Muminuddukam A ningngijjitam -pinnia Assini nga pinasco ni Apu magismagel yu uluna! -simu Filipino Translation May korona pero hindi reyna May kaliskis pero hindi isda. -pinya Isang kuwebang may itak sa loob Nga  Puno ng buto pero hindi libingan. -bibig AETA RIDDLES A riddle is generally a question devised so as to require clever or unexpected thinking for its answer‚ sometimes called a "brain teaser." In general conversation‚ someone typically

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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

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    In the poemOne Art” by Elizabeth Bishop‚ it is evident that the speaker has experienced much loss. Through diction‚ syntax‚ and verse form‚ the relation between the speaker’s attitudes toward loss in lines 1-15 and lines 16-19 can be clearly seen as the poem progresses from the different losses of things‚ places‚ and lastly “you‚” her lover (16). Both attitudes admit that “the art of losing” can be mastered‚ however‚ they have different ideas on whether a loss is disastrous or not. In lines 1-15

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    Kieu Ho B. F. MONTAGUE English 100-004 February 14‚ 2014 COMPARATIVE ESSAY ASSIGNMENT Life changes everyday‚ from one generation to another generation. We all have different experiences. The succession of generation happens to everyone‚ my generation and I are not exception. My lifestyle is definitely different with the time of my grandparents back then. The differences are clearly expressing by a lot of forms such as levels of education‚ standards of living‚ family relationships

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    One Today

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    country and that is exactly what Richard Blanco did as he read his poem‚ “One Today‚” for president Obama’s second inauguration. Blanco was the first Cuban-American that was an openly gay poet presenting his text infront of the whole nation. His poem takes us through a day in the life of an American from sunrise to sunset‚ incorporating our similar daily experiences into his poem. It exposes America’s geographical features‚ different cities‚ scenery and the tragedies that we have all experienced as

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    In the poem One Art‚ the literal situation is that the art of loss isn’t hard to master. Bishop gives the reader tips on how to master the art of loss and eventually gives the real answer to how she copes with loss. The ballad starts rather strongly with the inquisitive case that "the art of losing isn’t hard to master" (1.1). The speaker recommends that a few things are fundamentally made to be lost‚ and that losing them in this manner isn’t a major ordeal. She proposes that we get used to misfortune

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    In the poemOne Art” by Elizabeth Bishop‚ the speaker’s attitude is reflected through the situations he has been through and the most evident one is his experience with loss. Through verse form and colloquial language. Bishop conveys the speakers attitude throughout the poem to be nonchalant‚ ultimately demonstrating that “The art of losing isn’t hard to master‚” even if it is the loss of a loved one. In the first fifteen lines‚ Bishop describes the attitude the speaker feels towards losing objects

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    poet ‘’Letter one’’ by Rainer Maria Rilke and Black Swan Green chapters ‘’ Hangman and Solarium’’ by David Mitchell is about someone telling the young poet and Jason that you can not create beauty in poetry because it is already there. In both stories the poet seeks advice from someone else. They need help creating a poem of their own‚ for example like nothing about love or anything that you try to make beautiful because beauty just is. In the story Letters to a Young Poet ‘’Letter one’’ was a very

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    How have you changed your views on methods for resolving conflict issues between nations with different cultural traditions? (20 points) There are many different cultural traditions around the world and many have their own styles‚ values‚ conventions‚ and social practices. The videos that the class has watched has been very informative and has explained quite a lot about other cultures and their traditions. The views that I have had over the years about resolving conflictual issues as it relates to

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    One Malaysia

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    understand the uniqueness of a south east Asia country‚ Malaysia‚ to be different compared to other multiracial country too? My answer is “to lead 1malaysia publicize their basic‚ greatest asset splendidly‚ that is multiracial and placing unity the top priority” What really inspires me is what our beloved prime minister Dato’ Sri Najib Razak idea for 1malaysia‚ even though at first sight it might sound another useless propaganda from the government‚ and many of my friends take it as a joke for the unity

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