people are rendered homeless. Property worth cores of rupees is washed away. Every year government spends hundreds of cores of rupees to rehabilitate the flood victims. Thus‚ flood creates an extra burden on the exchequer. The sight of flood affected area is horrible. Last July I got an opportunity to visit my ancestral village in Darbhanga district of Bihar. My uncle lives there. I was caught in flood. At the same time‚ I got a chance to have a horrible experience there. One night I was fast
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For my gut reaction writing‚ I read “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden. The poem brought back memories of cold winter nights by the fire. My living room has a gas fire‚ and even when it is below 40‚ the living room can still be 80. The second stanza reminded me of the days I would spend cross country skiing‚ especially the part where Hayden says the cold is splintering and breaking‚ because when you are cross country skiing in the mountains around Seattle‚ you can hear each little sound caused
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collate with poems because most have similar meaning also focus on main human emotions like love‚ and reminiscence. Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden speaks about how on sundays the speaker’s father had to wake up and work in the cold‚ yet nobody ever thanked him. In the song When I’m gone by Eminem he stresses on his daughter Hailie he doesn’t have time to spend with him. In those Winter Sundays the speaker emphasizes that his father works everyday not just everyday. The speaker says his father
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DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ASSESSMENT: Supporting Learning Development Through Assessment Holly Williams Grand Canyon University-SED 444 February 27th‚ 2012 Supporting Learning Development Through Assessment Close your eyes and think back to your favorite teacher. What made him or her your favorite? Was it the way they taught you? Did they teach you in a way that you did not entirely know that you were learning? Did they make you want to know more? Most likely what made them your favorite
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1‚ The poem’s title The title “Those Winter Sundays”‚ winter obviously means cold‚ contrast between cold and warm is one of the important thing in this poem. Sundays mean weekend‚ the day that people stay at home with family. Sundays and labor which mention in the poem is another contrast. 2‚ The speaker and the speaker tone of voice In this poem‚ the speaker is the poet himself. 3‚ The structure and the form of the poem 4‚ The poet’s use of language and diction In the beginning of
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The poems “Daystar” by Rita Dove and “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden share many similar themes. The main theme that these two poems share is being unappreciated. Both narrators used specific language and imagery to support this theme. In the poem “Those Winter Sundays” the father is described to wake up every morning even on Sundays also‚ to warm the house up for his child. He worked all week doing labor and “No one ever thanked him” is a hint that people around him were very unappreciative
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Globalization Supporting Comparative Advantage in Economies By: Mina Sherif Samy – Group A weekends Globalization Supporting Comparative Advantage in Economies Globalization is a process fueled by‚ and resulting in‚ increasing cross-border flows of goods‚ services‚ money‚ people‚ information‚ and culture (Held et al. 1999:16). Stephen Kobrin (1997:147-148) describes globalization as driven not by foreign trade and investment but by increasing technological scale and information flows. Sometimes
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CT263 Understand the context of supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities 1.1 People with learning disabilities are more vulnerable than other people; they are affected by certain laws. There isn’t one law or Act which covers their situation‚ but they may be affected by laws concerning: * Education * Voting rights * Ownership of property * Guardianship * Control of finances * Consent to sex In the United Kingdom‚ specific legislation that affects people with learning
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Speak For Those Who Can’t Do the companies L’Oreal‚ Lancome‚ Garnier‚ Maybelline‚ Sephora‚ and Neutrogena sound familiar? All of these companies take part in animal testing. Every year 19.5 million animals die in testing every year‚ and these companies are involved. Products produced by these companies are some that one may use every day. Hopefully whoever uses their products feels guilty for putting those animals in all that pain and torture just to look pretty. Certainly‚ this is not a liable
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When I was a child‚ I was always the one who volunteered to do everything first. That changed when I had my brush with danger. I nearly dropped into a hole‚ never to be seen again. The incident did not drastically alter my perception although it left me with uncertainty about acting without thinking first. It was a beautiful morning on this particular day. Birds chirping‚ squirrels running around‚ and kids screaming and laughing as they played under the sun. No one was to suspect the ominous atmosphere
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