The demolition of the Brokaw Mansion in 1965‚ described by the New York Times in an article entitled “Rape of the Brokaw Mansion‚” in
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forwarding after the war‚ Gatsby became a wealthy man owning one of the most lavishly beautiful mansion in the novel. The mansion is located in the West Egg‚ Long Island where according to the author‚ it is less fashionable compared to the East Egg‚ the more wealthy and lavishing side. Gatsby’s mansion had a variety of symbolic meanings depending on the scene. Overall it represented Gatsby himself. At first the mansion was portrayed as‚”blazing with light which fell unreal on the shrubbery and made thin elongating
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Lab Name:Titration of NaOH Author: Simon Sun Lab Partner: Jason Lee & Fiona Wang Date: March 10th & 17th Introduction： The purpose of this lab is to observe the titration between acid and base‚ and calculate the morality of unknown solution base on the volume required to reach equivalence point and stoicheiometry. There are two groups of experiments. The first one is the reaction between nitric acid and sodium hydroxide which is a reaction between strong acid and strong
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powerful as mock heartless and capable of almost anything to retain control‚ and Wollstonecraft by directly annihilating the wealthy and powerful for openly subjugating fifty percent of the human population (women) as a measure of fashion and power over those that he sees as lesser than himself. Wollstonecraft is not only talking about women’s oppression but about the extreme and hurtful traditions of the duality of power and oppression as it appears repeatedly and oppresses all of man‚ by not allowing
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Compare your Responses to ‘Kid’ by Simon Armitage with you Responses to one poem Carol Ann Duffy and tow from the pre-1914 Poetry Bank Poets use features of form‚ structure and language to force the reader to respond in different ways to different poems. Different methods of language are used by poets to produce different feelings about a speaker or generate descriptions of certain people. ‘Kid’ by Simon Armitage is a poem focusing on the partnership of Batman and Robin. It is a monologue from
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Another poem which conceives the theme of loss is “Mother‚ Any Distance”. The link between them is the grief of when the child has to move on and find their own path moving away from their old home and family. This is conveyed through “ I reached towards the hatch”‚ where Armitage uses the verb “reach” to amplify that it still has to take effort for the persona to be able to retrieve what he wants. By reaching towards the hatch‚ he is moving away from something‚ linking to the context‚ it could be
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Hayden’s poem “Those Winter Sundays” is about a man lacking appreciation for the hard work and dedication that he does on a day to day basis for his job‚ but his child loves and appreciates him for all of the hard work that he does. The poem was from a child’s point of view and the theme of Those Winter Sundays is created through the stream of consciousness‚ conflicts‚ symbolism‚ and a flat/ static relationship of the poem. The father rises early on Sundays after a dense week of work‚ it seems as
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presented in 4 of the poems you have studied. To do this compare “Mother...” by Simon Armitage and 3 other poems‚ one by Duffy and two from the pre 1914 bank. All 4 poems ( Mother‚ Anne Hathaway‚ Sonnet 130 and song of the old mother) are all linked to each other all by using different techniques of language to present women and to create some story in there poem. Mother (written by Simon Armitage)‚ the woman (the mother) in the poem is presented in a form of imagery. Armitage writes as though he
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In the Poem “Those Winter Sundays” the Author Robert‚ Hayden gives the readers the tragic realization that we don’t always appreciate the ones that mean the most to us. He clearly demonstrates the pain that neglecting to appreciate our loved ones can cause. Although the speaker didn’t realize at a younger age everything his father did to care for the family‚ and that his father was left unappreciated. By the end of the poem once lonely and left with time to reflect on the true value of his father’s
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Those Winter Sundays By Robert Hayden’s Robert Hayden’s Poem‚ "Those Winter Sundays‚" is the perfect example of a life lesson. As a child growing up there are things we do not realize but eventually life reveals the significance of curtain things and in this poem Hayden’s has this experience. This poem shows how we take things and people closest to us for granted. He does this in three ways‚ blatantly‚ with the language he uses‚ and also with the mood and tone he sets. The speaker
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