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    Sunday Afternoon All four windows of that metallic black pick up truck covered in mud speckles were down. The sun illuminated the flawless sky that Sunday afternoon. Our vehicle was loaded up with my favorite blue pin striped beach chair‚ several kick balls‚ a cooler filled with water‚ and two of my best friends. There was Rosie‚ the redder of the two and who always seemed to have an endless supply of energy. The other is Ruby‚ a curly blond with a much lazier personality. Two golden paws rested

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    Jennifer Sanchez Professor Sargent Poetry 165W December 18‚ 2009 {draw:frame} “Traveling Through the Dark”: William Stafford In the poem‚ “Traveling Through the Dark”‚ William Stafford uses alliteration‚ imagery and natural speech in order to convey the disheartening emotions that come with being forced to make a life threatening decision. He orders the images in his tale to allow our minds and emotions with his as he works his way through making a choice; man or nature. The poem lacks a

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    Film Presentation – Meshes of the Afternoon Summary of ExtractTitle: Meshes of the Afternoon (1943)Directors + Actors: Alexander Hammid & Maya Deren (husband and wife team)Time: 00:15-05:10Length: 4min55sec | Rationale * Psychologically thrilling * Astounding cinematography * Intriguing plot‚ symbolism‚ meaning * Attracted me to its short length‚ but ability to make the audience think so much | Genre: Expectations MetPsychological thriller – mystery‚ horror and thriller * Mental

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    A FAREWELL TO ARMS ERNEST HEMINGWAY A Farewell to Arms In the novel A Farewell to Arms‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ the audience is granted a historical and geographical background of World War I. Throughout the novel‚ references are made to the people‚ places and the government that Hemingway assumes his audience will recognize. The novel is broken down into five books: exposing us to warfare and the turmoil left in its’ wake‚ love‚ hatred‚ betrayal and murder. Being a veteran of

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    November 7‚ 2010 Essay A Farewell to Arms Narrative (Page 231-232) “Hard as the floor of the car to lie and not thinking only feeling‚ having been away too long‚ the clothes wet and floor moving only a little each time and lonesome inside and alone with wet clothing and a hard floor for a wife. Doctors did things to you and then it was not your body anymore. The head was mine‚ but not to use‚ not to think with‚ only to remember and not too much remember.” Frederic Henry is feeling alone

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    Ernest Hemingway’s novel “A Farewell to Arms” includes a passage that describes the the main character Frederic Henry casting ants on a log into a fire. The passage displays the lack of mercy that the high ranking officers have towards the brave men that run into the flames of war. The passage also displays the soldier’s bodies or the logs or firewood being physically consumed by the fire. The ants scamper around in their dismay‚ of being thrust into the fire‚ and they continually charge back into

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    The first books of Afternoon of Elves were published in 1989 and written by Janet Taylor Lisle. Sara Kate was 11 years old and Hillary was 9 years old. Their friendship wasn’t strong at the beginning but in end‚ it was an unforgettable moment for Hillary to see Sara kate leaving her alone. It shows that Hillary relationship with Sara Kate was strong even though Sara Kate leave her. In Hillary’s heart‚ Sara Kate always remains because that what friendship was meant to be. `"Friendship is delicate

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    Traveling through the dark William Stafford is the author of this eerie poem called Traveling through the dark. there is a lot of different claims to this one poem but the best one is the claim about technology and mankind. The conflict is technology is taking over the mindset of humans. The character in the poem is an older man faced with a hard decision. This decision is showed every day. William Stafford wanted this messaged of Sometimes life will be a dark narrow road‚ but at every turn there

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    Paper #2 Hemingway bases most of his books on events that he has experienced. Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms is a book about war‚ identity‚ and individualism. His style of using in media res‚ character‚ and dialogue‚ and how he splits the book into five parts‚ changes the way readers interpret the book. Ernest Hemingway lived through World War I and World War II. During World War I‚ Hemingway wanted to join the American army‚ but he was not accepted into it because of his eye sight. Since he wanted

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    Traveling through the dark William Stafford is the author of this eerie poem called Traveling Through The Dark. several claims have been made to this one poem‚ but the leading one is the claim about technology and mankind. The conflict is technology is taking over the mindset of humans. The character in the poem is a character faced with a hard decision. This settlement is shown every day. William Stafford wanted this message of Sometimes life will be a dark narrow road‚ but at every turn there

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