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    The best way to sum up Club Denali is in the first paragraph when the author says‚ “The ten-minute Denali show runs heavily to images of thundering avalanches‚ storm-flattened tents‚ hands deformed by horrible frostbite blisters‚ and grotesquely twisted bodies being pulled from the depths of enormous crevasses. Like the military’s VD movies‚ the Denali show is graphic enough to make even the thickest skin crawl. As a tool for promoting sensible behavior‚ it would appear that it’s also just as ineffective”

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    was firstly cultivated by their father Patrick Bronte. Patrick Bronte was ‘a poet‚ writer‚ and polemicist’ (Wikipedia.org)‚ who ‘was the author of Cottage Poems‚ The Rural Minstrel‚ numerous pamphlets and newspaper articles‚ and various rural poems’ (Wikipedia.org). He was an intelligent person‚ and he studied theology‚ general subjects‚ and ancient and modern history in Cambridge. His literary attainment influenced his children deeply. When Bronte sisters were young‚ they were allowed to read freely

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    Explication Essay “What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raison in the sun? Or does it fester like a sore- And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust over- like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?” This poem by Langston Hughes titled “Harlem” introduces the idea of loss. The loss being a dream put on hold or deferred for some time. Hughes questions what happens to it once it is deferred. Does it dry up‚ fester like a sore

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    Samantha Ward Professor Amy Clukey English 300-03 Due Date: September 22‚ 2011 Most Painful Memories: An Explication of Edward Mayes’ “University of Iowa‚ 1976” Take a minute to imagine “Men looking like they had been/attacked repeatedly by a succession /of wild animals‚” “never/ ending blasted field of corpses‚” and “throats half gone‚ /eyes bleeding‚ raw meat heaped/ in piles.” These are the vividly‚ grotesque images Edward Mayes describes to readers in his poem‚ “University of Iowa Hospital

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    Kendra Hamilton Block 5 Mrs. Hodges 15 December 2015 Langston Hughes “Harlem” Poetry Explication The most obvious quality of Langston Hughes’ "Harlem" is the poem’s use of imagery. The imagery in this poem contributes to the image of the frustrating times of how dreams end up for African Americans during this time period. The speaker in the poem describes the fate of a dream being “deferred.” Langston Hughes uses several analogies to describe the image of a dream that might have happened but didn’t

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    Explication Of Ulysses In this poem‚ Tennyson reworks the figure of Ulysses by drawing on the ancient hero of Homer ’s Odyssey. Homer ’s Ulysses learns from a prophecy that he will take a final sea voyage after killing the suitors of his wife Penelope. Ulysses finds himself restless in Ithaca and driven by "the longing I had to gain experience of the world". Ulysses says that there is little point in his staying home "by this still hearth" with his old wife‚ handing out rewards and punishments

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    Penn State Dr. Love Psych 105 The former head‚ i.e. Dr. Murchinson‚ also has a psychological disorder. He fits the stereotype of narcissistic parasite. A narcissistic parasite is someone who is in love with themselves‚ is selfish‚ and does not think about others. Dr. Murchinson best fits this stereotype because he is the one who kills the real Dr. Edwardes and he lets John carry around the blame of thinking he‚ John himself‚ killed the real Dr. Edwardes. Therefore he is selfish. He also pulls a gun

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    Explication #2 “The Gift” By Li-Young Lee This poem is written in free verse‚ separated into four stanzas each with a varying number of lines and syllables. There is no precise rhyming pattern‚ but there is a pattern within the usage of words. The speaker uses bodily words such as palm‚ hands‚ face‚ and head at the ends of lines in the second stanza when describing‚ in the literal form‚ when the speaker is talking about the experience he went through getting the metal sliver pulled from his palm

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    Charlotte Bronte “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will. - Charlotte Bronte” (“Charlotte Bronte Quotes”). This quote ties in with Charlotte’s personal perspectives on life. Bronte believed in being a person who speaks out for what she values most‚ no matter if her opinion is against the larger majority. “Bronte published her first novel Jane Eyre in 1847 under the manly pseudonym Currer Bell” (Biography.com Editiors). Charlotte’s novels have now become

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    “I am Canadian” Explication In the free verse poem “I am Canadian”‚ Duke Redbird uses imagery‚ contrast and paradox to confront us with the vastness of Canada and its great diversity. And yet‚ emphasizes the main identity that binds these all – one of a Canadian. In the first segment of the poem‚ the speaker uses light contrast to show diversity with in line-regions. The speaker opens with this form of identity‚ saying “I’m a lobster fisherman in Newfoundland”. While we may not readily relate

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