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    The Song of Lawino

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    The song of Lawino speaks about a wife Lawino‚ who argues her husband Ocol about his bad behaviour to her and his tribe. Firstly we will see Lawino’s strengths and weaknesses in her song‚ secondly Ocol’s strengths and weaknesses in his answer. The story of this couple was at the colonial period .When Africa was colonised‚ that’s when all begin. Ocol started to follow the colonisers‚ whose leaded him to despise his tribe his wife his way of life. Ocol was comparing his wife to dirty things like pit

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    Is silence considered a valuable‚ acceptable way of raising a child in the Hasidic Jewish faith? Danny’s father seems to believe that in this way he teaches his son the importance of soul and compassion over intelligence. Silence is the lack of audible sound or presence of sounds of very low intensity. By analogy‚ the word silence can also refer to any absence of communication or hearing‚ including in media other than speech and music. Chaim Potok’s working title for The Chosen could may have been

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    to appreciate the true value of life. One might wonder what defines true value of life. True value of life differs from person to person but many would agree that it’s all in the perspective one chooses to look at. In the poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” written by T.S. Eliot‚ Prufrock fails to perceive the true value of life. His negative outlook on life destroys him emotionally leaving him unsatisfied with his life. In addition‚ Prufrock frequently puts himself

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    Poem Explanation When I first saw the title “As I Ponder’d in Silence” I thought it was going to have a transcendentalist type of feel to the poem. I imagined that it would talk about walking through the woods as Whitman maybe thought back on his life. This poem starts off with the narrator looking back and possibly re-reading or editing poems that they may have done in the past. Then a ‘Phantom’ appeared before the narrator‚ and this phantom was described as “The genius to poets of old lands”.

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    Song Analysis

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    Song Analysis What is the overall “message” or theme of the song? In a paragraph‚ summarize in your own words what the song is saying. The lyrics of the song “Hall of Fame” (by Script Ft. Will.i.Am) have an overall message to never give up and to fulfill your goals. The song is very motivational to the listener and lets you know that you can achieve anything if you put the effort to try. This song creates feeling of strength‚ confidence and will-power. It gives me the desire to stand up and aim for

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    The Song Of Roland

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    one of the premier epic poems‚ “The Song of Roland” gives the reader great insight of what life was like‚ specifically the prominent role of religion and social structure‚ during the reign of Charlemagne (768-814). The poem revolves around the battle between Charlemagne’s army against the Muslims in Spain. Purpose of the war was for Charlemagne and his army to “free” the country from the impending Muslim threat. Although we do not know the creator of “The Song of Roland” or the exact date of its

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    A documentary film Sands of Silence: Waves of Courage is a source of courage to women to stand and speak against sexual violence. A documentary film Sands of Silence: Waves of Courage‚ is a voice of women who survived sexual violence. They spoke their heart out for the first time in their lives about the harsh realities of their lives. Chelo‚ one of the survivors‚ eight years back‚ had started to make a documentary film that would comprise of the true stories of women who suffered sexual violence

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    Song Representation

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    Song Representation of Antigone The song I chose to represent Creon is Pray by Sunny Hill. The song pray fits Creon because in several lines of lyrics fit regret and guilt of what Creon had done. A couple of the lines from the song related to Creon asking for Tiresias help but then not liking the answer‚ for example "Someone told me to pray to dream‚ that it will come true no matter what it is. Tell me everything- look at me and tell me‚ tell me to please stop." Inside Creon knew Tiresias was right

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    Silence equaling death depends on what is being silenced. Silence can cause death in many ways. In the case of social and civil silence and suppression indeed mean death. Mass death. Civil silence would cause the death of human inalienable rights including freedoms to speak and voice the opinions of civilians everywhere. This type of social silence has been attempted throughout history and has never worked. An example of this

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    for the answers to these questions. That is why faith is the core piece of Christianity. We are not meant to know God’s divine plan‚ we are only to know that he will always be with us. Through his grace we receive our salvation. Throughout Endo’s‚ Silence‚ I struggled with the main character Rodrigues in his selfish and prideful idea of salvation and his conception of faith to God. Keeping to his priestly duties‚ through the traditional sacraments‚ performed rituals‚ and even the wish of his “glorious

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