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    Poem And Summary Paper

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    Poem and Summary Paper: The Elements of Poetry Tenisha Tyler ENG/340 Due: July 23‚ 2012 Erich Sysak The Elements of Poetry There are many different‚ distinctive elements that make up a poem. However many or few can be used as necessary at any specific time by a writer. These parts of a poem consist of imagery‚ metaphors‚ rhyme‚ and structure. A few of these can be seen in Lewis Carroll’s‚ “Jabberwocky”‚ Craig Raine’s‚ “A Martian Sends a Postcard Home”‚ and R. S. Gwynn’s‚ “Shakespearean

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    Definition Of Sympathy

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    meaning. When my grandpa passed away‚ I received sympathy in various forms. From getting sympathy cards and hugs from family and friends to words of encouragement and support during a tough time‚ people demonstrated the meaning of sympathy in a plethora of different ways. Sympathy is defined by dictionary.com as “the fact or power of sharing the feelings of another‚ especially in sorrow or trouble; fellow feeling‚ compassion‚ or commiseration”. Sympathy is not just a feeling; it is the power of sharing

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    Macbeth- Sympathy

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    How does Shakespeare retain a degree of sympathy for Macbeth through to the end of the play? In order for this play to be a tragedy‚ we must feel some sympathy for the protagonist through to the end of the play – that is one of the features of the genre. So‚ how does Shakespeare retain a degree of sympathy for the “hell-hound” who murders Duncan (his King‚ kinsman and guest)‚ orders the assassination of his best friend Banquo‚ and has Macduff’s entire family savagely put to the sword? While the

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    Poem Summary(Seafarer)

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    Poem Summary(seafarer) Lines 1-5 The elegiac‚ personal tone is established from the beginning. The speaker pleads to his audience about his honesty and his personal self-revelation to come. He tells of the limitless suffering‚ sorrow‚ and pain and his long experience in various ships and ports. The speaker never explains exactly why he is driven to take to the ocean. Lines 6-11 Here‚ the speaker conveys intense‚ concrete images of cold‚ anxiety‚ stormy seas‚ and rugged shorelines. The comparisons

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    Paul Kruse Case Summary

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    Paul Kruse grew up in a family that had limited means. When Kruse reached college‚ he studied theology and became a youth minister. Eventually‚ Paul would move out west and join his brother‚ Jonathan. Both brothers began selling mutual funds and insurance to military families‚ a job Paul became very success at; however in 2001‚ 20 years after starting his job‚ was fired. In 2010‚ after moving to Jacksonville‚ Florida‚ Kruse set up a company known as Yorkshire Financial Services and listed himself

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    The Walking Poem Summary

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    The pattern in “The Walking” is a closed form poem with an “aba” pattern then in the last stanza it has an “abaa” pattern This poem has end rhyme that uses the long “O” sound and “AIR” sound in an alternating pattern‚ demonstrated in‚ “We think by feeling. What is there to know / I hear my being dance from ear to ear” (4-5). In these lines the use of slant rhyme is also used in line five. This poem is in a nineteen-line villanelle‚ I concluded this because it has five three line stanzas and ends

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    The Author Margaret Laurence was born Jean Margaret Wemyss on July 18‚ 1926 in the prairie town of Neepawa‚ Manitoba‚ Canada. Both of her parents passed away in her childhood‚ and Laurence was raised by her aunt and maternal grandfather. Laurence decided in childhood that she wanted to be a writer‚ and began writing stories in elementary school. Her professional writing career began in 1943 with a job at the town newspaper‚ and continued in 1944 when she entered the Honours English program at Winnipeg’s

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    In the poetries‚ “Sympathy” and “Caged Bird”‚ the authors express how the bird symbolizes persistence‚ bravery‚ strength‚ patience‚ motivation and rebelling. The caged bird symbolizes many significances and reveals the theme which is‚ imprisonment has a major effect on the soul. The authors use theses symbols to help the reader relate to the implied theme of the poem and to help create an eerie/dark mood for the poem. Both authors went through confinement because of race and oppression‚ which allowed

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    The paint “Existence” by Paul Nash was created in 1917. “Paul Nash was a British surrealist painter and war artist‚ as well as a photographer‚ writer and designer of applied art. Nash was among the most important landscape artists of the first half of the twentieth century. He played a key role in the development of Modernism in English art” (“Paul Nash (artist)‚” 2016). Most of his artwork are inspired in World War I. The painting “Existence” Has very bright and striking colors like yellow‚ green

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    They Rock Poem Summary

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    Afterwards‚ the notion of “they rock” can be seen as the faster and unshaken movement of the whales because the faster they rock the more they can get the chance to reach the “depth of the seven seas easily which is a metaphoric usage.To illustrate the word “sensual” is important with its sudden intervention as the meaning might get changed because even though the whales are portrayed with the act of rocking‚ their sexual side is demonstrated.In that sense‚the narrator portrayed the whales with

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