said that the poem “Daddy‚” Sylvia’s most famous poem – is dramatic and allegorical. At the beginning of the book‚ Axelrod mostly focused on Sylvia’s life and how “Daddy” was brought into the world‚ then in the middle of the book‚ he compared how Sylvia described her father in her two poets‚ “Daddy” and “The Colossus‚” and at the end‚ he continued to compare the figure “I” in “Daddy” and “The Colossus‚” Sylvia herself identity. As Sylvia Plath described about the poem “Daddy‚” she said that the
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special person to be a dad.” There are some people who do not have the opportunity to have a father in their life. Someone they can call dad. Like the men in the work’s “Daddy” Sylvia Plath and “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke. A similarity of the works is that that the fathers were admired by their children. In contrast‚ In “Daddy” the fathers was abusive and in “My Papa’s Waltz” the father wasn’t abusive towards the son. The poem “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke the speaker is rejoicing
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and Plath portray many similar themes in their poetry; the theme of family relationships is illustrated in the poems ’Brothers’ and ’Before you were mine’ by Duffy and in ’Daddy’ and ’Medusa’ by Plath. All four poems portray a speaker looking back over relationships within their family members‚ however the context varies; in ’Daddy’‚ it is implied that a relationship between a father and a young girl has been cut short by death‚ resulting in a psychological battle between the speaker and an image of
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In this experiment I conducted a test to see if solid crystals would form better between sugar and unionized salts. Also under two different temperatures‚ would this effect the size at all. My overall hypothesis was to test at what rate and size would crystals grow in sugar vs salt at different temperatures‚ and that I thought the salt would produce a greater amount of crystal deposits. My method was hanging a string from a pencil immersed in the different solutions. My results were similar in both
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Aimee Wooldridge English 123-013 Exploration Paper: First Draft 5 February 2013 "Daddy" Imagine being fourteen and meeting a man that is ten years your senior. This man tells you that you ’re different from everyone else and that you ’re the only person that understands him. You go out on small dates with this older man and you talk to him about everything‚ tell him your deepest secrets and at first‚ he seems like a dream come true; a hero. But later on down the road‚ this man talks you into
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Contrast of Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath The two poems‚ “And One for My Dame” by Anne Sexton and “Daddy” by Sylvia Plath‚ both explore similar themes through the use of literary elements such as structure‚ tone and symbolism. Structures in each poem are alike with length but differ with the actual form. The tone Plath conveys is negative one while Sexton’s is more neutral. The symbolism in “Daddy” was also negative with symbols of the devil but Sexton used a nursery rhyme as a symbol. The connotations
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Symbolism of a Feminist Poem in Sylvia Plath Some literary critics have linked Sylvia Plath’s poem‚ “Daddy" (524)‚ as a confessional or autobiographical poem about the relationship with her father. Undoubtedly‚ she references her own personal life‚ however‚ “Daddy”‚ should not only be read in a narrow sense‚ as her intentions are to convey a more significant theme. The tone of the poem expresses a strong disdain towards not only her father and husband‚ but towards the male gender. It is arguable
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Cited: 1. Phillips‚ Robert. On Daddy. http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/plath/daddy.htm 2. Gilson‚ Bill. "Sylvia Plath." Sylvia Plath Homepage. 07 Dec. 2010. Web. 7 Dec. 2011. <http://www.sylviaplath.de/plath/bio.html>. 3. Plath‚ Sylvia. Collected Works.
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Sugar is such a relevant issue in today’s society because the western world is getting fatter and fatter and its becoming more concerning. In Australia 63% of people are obese/ overweight. The escalation of more fast food chains being opened up is making sugar harder to avoid‚ weather its in processed food that you don’t know have such a high content‚ or‚ in food that are just unhealthy. What effects does sugar have on the human body? Eating sugary foods all the time tricks the body into certain
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reducing sugar content of dry raisin and fresh grape 2. Introduction: i) Principle of Benedict’s test Reducing sugar can reduce Cu2+ into Cu+ and form a bricked-red precipitate (copper(I) oxide) which is insoluble in water. ii) Use of Benedict’s test Benedict’s test can show the presence of reducing sugar (all monosaccharide and disaccharide‚ except sucrose). Add Benedict’s solution into food samples (solution). Then mix them up and put into a water bath for 5 minutes. If reducing sugar is presence
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