time to really get to know Richard Cory enough to observe his inner thoughts. Robinson chooses a disarmingly simple form for the poem. Composed in iambic pentameter‚ the four quatrains rhyme abab and come down cleanly on masculine end rhymesfor example‚ town/him/crown/slim. The transitional "So" in the fourth stanza shifts the poem’s focus from Richard Cory to the laboring class‚ which has its own mundane difficulties. The surprise of suicide achieved by one bullet to the head suits the "calm summer
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the river and the thunder roared. Trees on the side started dancing and leaves clapped their hands. My canoe started rocking harder and harder from side to side allowing the big waves to come into my canoe. Three canoes was already ahead of us and another just went past us. The strong currents taking us to wherever it want us to be. At first‚ I thought it would stop soon but the storm seem to be more. As every second ticked by‚ the cloud above us grew darker and the wind blew faster‚ my body feel like
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boys play. It was dark outside and stars floated in the distance‚ But the moon seemed so close we could grab it and take it in our pocket to keep for ourselves. Ghost crabs darted past our feet like thieves in the night‚ going in one hole and out another. The beach house had long vanished in the night‚ but neither of us even noticed. We could hear music lurking in the air coming from the boardwalk bands we had seen previously tonight. Waves crashed quietly against the shore causing slight pieces
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have it all. As for the customer service all of the people there treat you well and bring out your food quickly and efficiently. When you are being seated they smile and talk with happy voices‚ like they want to work there. After you are seated another waiter or waitress comes out and take your order‚ they also give you a little snack of chips and salsa while you wait. In all‚ there might be a few sour apples working there but for the most part all the people there treat you well. For the prices
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tears remained hidden within their eyes as each kneeled captive fell to the ground‚ one by one. A quivering hand grasped Dudley’s shoulder. “It’s okay‚ hang in th-”. In the arduous attempt to comfort Dudley‚ Ethan was left unspoken‚ unable to utter another word. An unreasoning ambivalence shook Dudley. Questions raced through his mind. How could the Japanese be so inhumane? How could they be so emotionless when taking someone’s life? He was left in a trance. His eyes were dark and hollow‚ emphasized
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With a lawn chair slung over one shoulder and a large cooler in hand‚ I struggle to slam the trunk of my Ford Expedition. I embark on my trek up the steep‚ grassy incline to the field‚ making sure to feel my pocket for the bottle of Advil I promised to deliver. Besides the coaches meticulously raking the field and chalking the foul line‚ there is no one around. The rickety‚ rust coated bleachers remain barren in the sliver of shade. I unfold my chair‚ positioning it at the perfect angle to view the
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The Beautiful Game Soccer is a popular sport that goes back in time. Soccer is also a unique sport that is loved by a great amount of people in this generation. However‚ “Dating back to about 3000 years ago‚ soccer was more popular than baseball‚ basketball‚ and American Football together. Soccer is enjoyed in every continent by a total of eight million people worldwide.” (Simkin) Therefore‚ soccer has always been an adored sport. Soccer which is also known as Football; is played with two teams
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White Sweatshirt Red Bandana When I got out of the Army I took a job as a Security Officer at the Exeter Job Corps. The Job Corps is a place run by the state where young people ages 16 to 25 can go for their High School diploma‚ GED and vocational training. The Jobs Corps offered competitive wages‚ a great benefits package and gave troubled kids a second chance at doing something with their lives. What they failed to mention was the Exeter Job Corps was one of the most haunted places in Rhode
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It was September 11‚ 2011. I woke up in the morning and left for the airport I was on my way to Michigan to watch the Wolverines play The Notre Dame Fighting Irish. I was dragging my bag with my eyes shut‚ but it was worth it. This was the first night game under the lights at Michigan Stadium the plane ride was about two hours but it felt longer when we arrive‚ we went to my uncle’s house in Ann Arbor we had a house on the lake it was so beautiful we went fishing‚ swimming‚ and‚ tubing on the lake
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to the field. As I take my first step onto the field I can feel the dirt grinding against my metal cleats with every step I take. If I listen closely I can actually hear it‚ like two pieces of sand paper rubbing against each other‚ fighting one another. I take a moment to stop and just look around. The chalk line that closes in the right hand batter’s box has completely disappeared. The chalk is now a mixture with the dirt. Right in front of the pitcher’s mound there is an area of harder and darker
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