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    Sonnet 18

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    fair sometime declines.” The final quatrain of the sonnet tells how the beloved differs from the summer in that respect: his beauty will last forever (“Thy eternal summer shall not fade...”) and never die. In the couplet‚ the speaker explains how the beloved’s beauty will accomplish this feat‚ and not perish because it is preserved in the poem‚ which will last forever; it will live “as long as men can breathe or eyes can see.” THEMES: LOVE: Sonnet 18 opens up looking an awful lot like a traditional

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    Football

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    Flag Football Flag football is one of those sports that are fun but not as much pressure is on the players. It is a version of our American football that is popular all-over the world. The game is practically the same just not with all the heavy gears on top of the players. It’s rules are twins to the regular football except the tackling is replaced with the players pulling the flag off the player that is holding the ball. Flag football is known for its non-dominant sport which means it’s very

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    Sonnet 30

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    Sonnet 30 In this sonnet‚ the poet conveys a theme of grief as he meditates on past woes and losses but is ultimately comforted by the thought of a "dear friend" (13). The pensive poet reflects upon memories of the past‚ causing him to regret his failure to achieve all that he wanted. With old woes recalled‚ he grieves over having wasted precious time. He then weeps‚ although he seldom does normally‚ for dear friends who have died and are lost to death’s eternal night. He cries once more over

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    relevant of these ancient games to our modern day ‘Association Football’ is the Chinese game of ‘Tsu-Chu’ or ‘kick ball’ as it translates. Records of the game begin during the Tsin Dynasty (255-206BC) and represent a game in which soldiers competed in a training activity featuring a leather ball being kicked into a net strung between two poles. The main difference between Tsu-Chu and soccer was the height of the goal‚ which hung about 30 feet from the floor. From the introduction of Tsu-Chu onwards

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    Football

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    Football is a popular American team sport. Players can start young by participating in youth leagues and then work their way up through high school teams‚ college teams‚ semi-pro teams and finally‚ professional teams in the National Football League. Players can play tag football or tackle football. Tackle football involves much more physical contact. Though football is a source of exercise‚ it can be dangerous if not played correctly. Physical Conditioning Football players undergo demanding workouts

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    Sonnet Lx

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    Sonnet LX In this Shakespearean sonnet with 14 lines‚ we can note that it includes 3 quatrains with 4 lines each and a couplet at the end of the sonnet‚ each underlying a recurring theme ; Time and Death; in which we can note the passing of human life from childhood to old age. In the first quatrain Shakespeare is looking at the beach and at the waves racing towards the shore and disappearing hence he uses the metaphor: ‘like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore’ to compare the movement

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    Sonnet 12

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    Shakespeare in his 12th sonnet talks about his experience and fading beauty. The purpose of this poem is to encourage a young man to not lose his beauty to the ravages of time. In order to do this‚ one must reproduce so beauty will live. In the first quatrain‚ Shakespeare begins his meditation on the process of decay. He begins the poem with "I"‚ which signals that Shakespeare will later give his own experience and account. The first object presented in this sonnet is a clock‚ which is to

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    sonnet 34

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    Edmund Spenser’s Amoretti chronicles his courtship with his wife Elizabeth Boyle. It was originally published in 1595 and loosely follows the Petrarchan sonnet model. Petrarch wrote his sonnets about women that he would never be able to obtain‚ while Spenser wrote about a single woman whom he did marry. Sonnet 34 appears to describe a break in Spenser’s relationship with Elizabeth; it seems like they had a fight and Spenser is biding his time until she forgives him. Spenser uses the analogy of a

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    Football

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    1. Safee Sali’s Successor Must Be Found‚ ASAP There’s a need for Malaysia to find a talismanic striker. Let’s face the facts‚ Safee Sali may be the best striker in the region but with his age peaking at 27‚ there’s a need to search for his next successor. Norshahrul Idlan Talaha is our country’s next best thing but he is only a year younger than Safee so a young hungry hitman to emulate this duo has to be discovered soon. Fortunately with the emergence of Shakir Ali (Negeri Sembilan)‚ Abdul

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    Importance of Football in the Movie Varsity Blues - The Importance of Football in the Movie Varsity Blues Sports play such a huge role in our society; many people form their lives around watching or playing a certain sport. In my house‚ when football...[ view ] - Access to Football - Access to Football My chosen sport is football. I’ve chosen football because football has always been the people’s game. And it is because anyone can play it almost anywhere‚ all you need is...[ view ] football

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