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    When You Are Old

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    William Butler Yeats “When You Are Old” is a tribute to deeper love‚ an obvious interpretation of a poem that contains the word “love” five times in twelve lines. However‚ it is specifically the speaker’s personal analysis of what he imagines “love” to entail. It represents an elderly woman reminiscing of her younger days. A past lover whispers to her as she looks through a photo album. This is a very somber‚ regretful and resigned poem. It has a quiet‚ dreamlike feeling to it. And uses uncomplicated

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    A Birthday poem

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    spots on the tail symbolize her desire that the whole world to see that she has a lover. Ms. Rossetti lived between 1830 and 1894. The poem appeared in Macmillan’s Magazine in April of 1861. It uses lots of medieval terms to convey the message of her feelings about that special birthday. Ms. Rossetti wrote mostly devotional and children’s poems in her later years after she experimented with forms such as sonnets‚ ballads‚ and hymns finally settling on devotional and children’s poetry. Ms. Rossetti

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    Backyard Poem

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    using two of his poems. Debbie and co and backyard. I wil base most of my ideas on Debbie and co and refer to Backyard The poem Debbie and co is set on a public pool on a Sunday afternoon and backyard is based on a family or two having a barbeque in the backyard. Two typical things Australians would do. Through these activities John Tranter tries to show the tranquil nature of Australian culture and Australians laid back attitude towards life. This is shown in both poems in many ways. If we

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    The Cyclist Poem

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    Louis MacNiece’s poem‚ The Cyclist‚ is split into three stanzas‚ each of which has its own ideas/themes. The poem speaks of a cyclist biking on a hot summer’s day and it looks at the characteristics of a typical summer’s day. The poet looks at the theme of freedom as well as the swiftness and short-lived joy of youth. The cyclist is depicted as cycling quickly and freely. The opening word‚ freewheeling‚ highlights the theme of freedom and speed which recurs throughout the poem. The phrase “unpassing

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    Poem Nettles

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    analysing poems ’Netttles ’ and ’born yesterday ’‚ both are similar in how they show a parents love and responsibility for a child. While ’Nettles ’ highlights the anxieties that a parent has for their child‚ the latter deals with the hopes a parent can wish upon their child. Both use various language techniques and structure to convey how parents can have different ways of expressing their relationship and love for a child. Born yesterday depicts this love for a newborn baby‚ but this poem is written

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    explanation of poem

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    and also calmness. A rose is a very beautiful flower and also expensive. In this poem‚ it could symbolizes as opportunity or something that you really wish for. The first stanza talking about the abandoned‚ wrecked house. The house is dirty( line littered) Have none doors but the wind ever closes. It looks like the house is haunted‚ and frightening. But it also seem so mystery because it stands in old garden of old-fashioned roses. So‚ it could be mean that‚ the house could be the key or the main

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    Art falls under the umbrella of literature‚ allowing it to be crucial part of how literature is viewed and analyzed‚ whether it is critiquing the text or providing a deeper meaning for the text. Hence‚ Sharon Singer’s paintings of well-known fairy tales function as literary comments and critiques of those stories. In Singer’s image of little red riding hood‚ named “Little Dread Riding Hood”‚ there is a vital part that depicts Dread wearing or riding the wolf. Arguably‚ the skates Dread wears signify

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    interested in him‚ he questions why her brother would even set them up. This could be a conflict because Kali is not in love with men‚ and could be shunned by her community and her family (Cooper‚ S 2004). In a short play titled “Mistaken Identity” by Sharon E. Cooper two people meet at a busy bar for a blind date. Steven is an American cowboy finishing school in England and Kali is of Indian heritage and a Hindu. The two are on a blind date trying to appease family members and social

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    Poem Analysis

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    analyzing is a poem by Lorna Crozier called The Child Who Walks Backwards. Throughout my analysis I will look into parental abuse‚ underlying meanings in the lines in the poetry‚ as well as connections I can make personally to the book. I think it is also important that I bring forth essential messages in the words and statements of the poem. The main theme I will choose to focus on is that abuse does not only happen at school or back alleys‚ but that it happens in homes as well. This poem is told from

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    Old Town

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    Power of China Shifting the World Introduction: Americans Are Convinced That China Is the Most Powerful Economy in the World‚ said an American writer Lisa Mahapatra in her report in Business Insider on Feb. 28‚ 2013. My talk today will deal with‚ ‘Power of China Shifting the World’‚ most powerful economic country. How many of us know about China?  Or had you ever go to China for vacation or honeymoon? Now I will bring you to focus on China Economy. My presentation is split into 3 key areas;

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