could afford. It makes you think of the hard situation you’re in. It also makes you think of your future‚ and the increasing chances to provide for your family. Mama had to deal with this situation in Lorraine Hansberry’s one-act play A Raisin In The Sun. Although some people overlook their importance‚ Mama’s Plant and check symbolize the past‚ present‚ and future of the Younger’s family. Along the one act play of A Raisin
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Gretel. Hollywood will take a normal story and make a movie that will be more modern. They did the same thing‚ that they’ve done to a lot of other fairy tales‚ to Beowulf so it would be more appealing to varied audiences. Hollywood changes the epic poem so much in the movie to draw people’s attention‚ make it a good versus evil kind of movie instead of flat like the poem and making it a more sexy/ emotional movie. In the epic poem and the movie there are quite a few similarities. One being the symbols
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Drifters ‘Drifters’ is a poem about one woman’s refusal to abandon hope‚ in spite of overwhelming hardship. The family has to move from place to place‚ as the father needs to move by the demand of his job. Despite Dawe’s use of causal language‚ if you read carefully you would be able to see the seriousness of what he is saying. The narrative structure adopted in this poem is third person limited. In the wife’s point of view‚ this is effective as a wife wants a family more than husband and belonging
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Cinderella is in a dilemma caused by her ignorance of the potential consequences of her actions. With the use of irony‚ structure‚ and diction‚ “Conte” shows how innocence and naïveté result in regrettable mistakes that create life experience. The poem deviates from the basic fairy tale through the use of ironic predicaments. Cinderella makes a bold statement from the beginning: “First of all‚ I’m bored” (1). She misses her old life of feeling useful through cleaning. As a princess‚ she sits around
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ARE SOLDIERS WHO EXPERIENCE THE TRAUMA WEAK-HEARTED? In No More Heroes‚ a study of madness and psychiatry in war‚ Richard Gabriel points out that contrary to what is in the movies‚ television‚ and the military‚ it is not only the weak and cowardly who break down in battle. In truth‚ everyone is subject to breaking down in war‚ “perhaps most telling‚ not only are there no personalities or demographic factors which are associated with psychiatric collapse; neither are there any factors associated with
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Art is expression through creativity that allows us to deliver a message that may be more significant than just words on a page. Art connects with people on a more emotional and spiritual level‚ and it is this that can help to drive home the artists message in his or her works. Natalie Czech’s “A Poem by Repetition by Allen Ginsberg” combines two powerful pieces of art‚ poetry and photography to create one cohesive piece of art. The art is inspired by writings documented in Ginsberg’s personal journal;
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Poems have the ability to pick at one’s heart strings and reveal strong emotions. In The Whipping‚ the reader experiences what life is like for a young boy. “The old woman across the way / is whipping the boy again [...] (Hayden 1).” Robert Hayden‚ author of The Whipping‚ has captured a horrible event in a graceful way. This poem will be judged based upon its form as well as its aspects of foreshadowing. It is important to also consider The Whipping’s ability to flow smoothly. There are some key
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In the poem “Ithaka” by C.P. Cavafy the poet uses repetition to display the message that although‚ Odysseus’ main goal is to return home enjoy the journey and assimilate what you can along the way. In the first three lines of the poem‚ the poet communicates to Odysseus giving him advice on his nostos back to Ithaka : “As you set out for Ithaka hope the voyage is a long one‚ full of adventure‚ full of discovery.” These lines show how the poet prefers Odysseus to take his time to “stop and smell the
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written by William Shakespeare. The play is set in Scotland during the mid 11th century. But‚ the play was written in 1606 at a time where James I was on the throne. King James was a very superstitious man who believed in magic and witchcraft and these themes were presented in Macbeth to please the King. Also the political context is important as it was included in Macbeth with the ideas of excessive ambition. On the other hand‚ Richard III is a historical play by William Shakespeare‚ believed to have
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Copper Sun‚ by Sharon Draper‚ is a telling of the story of a fifteen-year-old girl named Amari. It tells about her being taken from her home in Africa‚ being sold into slavery‚ her tales in the house she was sold to‚ and her escape. Many strong emotions are displayed‚especially through Amari‚ two that were very brightly displayed were fear and sadness. Fear is a distressing feeling or emotion‚ everyone will feel fear at one point‚ it’s caused by impending danger‚ evil‚ pain‚ etc. During the story
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