Dana Gioia builds the argument that young americans interest in art has drastically declined and shows harsh consequences that are to follow. He shows this point by using compelling polls‚ and as well as reports made by organizations that have been studying on the issue. In the story the contrast positive changes in the American life such as better income chances. He uses the focus of the article that the fact the young Americans interest in art has declined a substantial amount. This draws in the
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In Dana Gioia’s “The Angel with the Broken Wing the thoughts of an angel statue that is lamenting about its distance from God and its brokenness. The language use introduces a truth about distance from God and brokenness: it is only in the presence of God that brokenness is able to be acknowledged. The language is an evocation of longing for a time where nothing was broken and anything could call out to God and be heard. The angel contrasts its current location in the “air-conditioned tomb” with
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Ben Jonson growing up went through a troubling childhood‚ that continued as he grow older. His experiences influenced most of his work‚ which shares a common theme of love and hatred which is illustrated through his plays‚ poems‚ and short stories. His father past away shortly after Ben’s birth. After he had a family his son slipped away from him in the form of death which probably influenced Ben Jonson to write the poem “The Hour-Glass”. The poem is about his son dying at a young age with so
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The poem I chose for my presentation is “ Song to Celia” written by Ben Jonson. Born in 1572 and lived till 1637. Jonson was a major literary figure of the Renaissance period and a contemporary of William Shakespeare. From 1605 to 1634‚ Jonson produced popular masques (works combining drama‚ song and spectacle) for the courts of James I and Charles I. He was granted a royal pension in 1616 and thus made‚ effectively‚ Poet Laureate of England. Jonson became one of the most successful writers of his
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Project #1 Discourse Community Investigation Essay Interview With A Political Scientist: Attorney Lawrence Elassal Dana Albalboul ENG 3010 Professor Due Date: February 2‚ 2014 In order to develop a better understanding of political science‚ my field of study‚ I contacted a local attorney who currently practices in the field professionally. Attorney Lawrence Elassal is‚ essentially‚ a political scientist working at his own law firm‚ which is located in Dearborn‚ Michigan. I contacted him
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Re: The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Development Strategy The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a state of the art research facility with a patient focus and an ultimate goal of eradicating cancer. This goal comes with a tremendous and ever increasing price tag. Finding a cure for cancer may be the primary challenge but financing this endeavor remains the other. Current financing leaves approximately 20% of the institute’s expenses at the mercy of fund raising efforts coordinated by the Development
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In the article “Why Literature Matters” by Dana Giola‚ she talks about how when income rose college attendance got higher and access to information increased but the interest in the arts especially literature diminished. 2002 of Public Participation‚ a survey‚ has declined for eight of nine major forms that are measured. The decline is worse in young adults. Dana states that “Individuals at a time of crucial intellectual and emotional development bypass the joys and challenges of literature is a
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AP Environmental Science 2012-2013 THE AP EXAM IS MONDAY‚ MAY 6th‚ 2013 This course is designed to be the equivalent of a one-semester‚ introductory college course in environmental science. Its goal is to provide students with the scientific principles‚ concepts‚ and methodologies required to understand the interrelationships of the natural world‚ to identify and analyze environmental problems both natural and human made‚ to evaluate the relative risks associated with these problems‚
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“Money breeds money” ‚ In other words ‚ money creates money. Have you ever heard the expression ‚ “You have to spend money to make money” ? Well ‚ it’s the same approach. Dana Gioia’s poem “Money” appealed to me for this same reason. It seemed so ironic to me that the greatest necessity we need like money is recyclable. In Gioia’s poem ‚ he pretty much summarized what we all do with money. Every stanza describes a different perspective of how we look at and spend money. The poem is basically a
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thought that the decrease in young adults reading is not a problem could you be persuaded? Dana Gioia states that there will be many negative effects in the United States from lack of literature. Some might find that his argument is very effective in persuading your ideas. Although you can build an argument with anything‚ there are certain persuasion tips that seem to help express your side. In some paragraphs Dana uses statistics and studies to prove some of his points. For example‚ one of his study
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