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    her life because he is dead. The notion that time only fosters negative growth of resentment is prominently featured in the poem. She lived with this suppressed anger and bitterness “For thirty years‚” (Plath‚ 953‚ 4). Growing up‚ she was so suffocated that she “barely dared to breathe or Achoo” (Plath‚ 953‚ 5). This form of restrictive behavior is what forced her to keep these emotions in‚ allowing them to grow to the point that she tried to commit suicide as a means of escape. There are countless

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    ‘Praise Song for My Mother’ written by Grace Nichols and ‘Morning Song’ Sylvia Plath both convey the emotional connection between mother and child‚ in the form of how a mother loves for and impacts her child. In ‘Praise Song for My Mother’‚ Nichols conveys the mother to be “Deep and bold and fathoming” as well as showing she is the “rise and warm and streaming” displaying the mother was a strong and bright figure in the Child’s life‚ through comforting and natural imagery. However‚ Plath’s persona

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    Written Task 2 ONLY HL Written tasks One of the tasks submitted for external assessment must be based on a literary text studied in part 3or part 4 of the course. (The Awakening‚ Katherine Mansfield short stories‚ Sylvia Plath Poetry‚ A Doll’s House‚ Interpreter of Maladies ss and Pride and Prejudice) The other must be based on material studied in the language option ( Media and Advertisement). Formal requirements for tasks 2 One of the tasks submitted for external assessment must be a critical

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    fate vs. freewill plays a large part of Frankl’s story. Frankl is imprisoned in a concentration camp during the Second World War. He struggles to find inner peace as his journey progresses and his life unfolds. In The Bell Jar‚ a novel written by Sylvia Plath‚ Esther Greenwood is a girl searching to find her place in the world. As she falls into depression‚ she loses her power of freewill and slowly recedes into herself. Her mind becomes her prison as her will to live disintegrates. In both stories

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    similarly to Hughes‚ through the main character’s suffering so as to manipulate the responder into siding with his viewpoint. “Birthday Letters” is used by Ted Hughes in an attempt to exonerate him from public perception that he was responsible for Sylvia Plath’s suicide. He continuously takes the stance of the surrogate victim to Plath’s mental instability and destructive nature in their relationship. This is evident in The Shot; a poem that draws on real life examples‚ ‘you hair done this way and

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    Henry David Thoreau once wrote‚ “If a man does not keep pace with his companions‚ perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears‚ however measured and far away” (Thoreau). Both Esther Greenwood of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar and Christopher McClandless of John Kraukaer’s Into the Wild had their own “music” different than societies. This “music” lead to Esther’s suicide attempts and Christopher’s journey to Alaska. While media influences both Esther Greenwood’s

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    particularly associated with women. The reason for women writers’ interest in madness has often been immediate and personal. Indeed it is disturbing to note how many women writers suffered from mental illness. Virginia Woolf‚ Charlotte Bronte‚ Sylvia Plath are only few of those who have written about psychological breakdown from first hand experience. It is necessary to know something about the history of women’s ‘madness’ and about the label most commonly associated with it in the 19th century

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    w was kurt cobain a good person? Kurt Cobain was a very skilled and kind artist. he stood up for what he believed in. everyone who met had a high opinion of him. when Kurt was still alive people loved his music. he was amazing at what he did and will forever be remembered for it.. people loved him for all the right reasons. From everyone to slash to Billy Joe Armstrong loved‚ and miss him greatly. he was speaking to us & about us. he could write songs that would sound like he was talking to

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    relatable and entertaining to the average reader‚ very few philosophers venture outside of the bounds of non-fiction. However‚ by masterfully utilizing the proper literary elements and settings presented in books such as Albert Camus’s “The Stranger‚” Sylvia Plath’s “The Bell Jar‚” and Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451‚” a philosophical novel will be considered a masterpiece that overshadows countless other literary works. While there is arguably no correct way to write philosophical literature‚

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    8 Next Up: My Death Missopen.com Christine Chubbuck was already a successful television news reporter by the age of 29 but she was missing the one thing in her life that she really craved – a steady relationship. She had close tied with her family but had been very unlucky in love. Her focus on this one failing area of her life was driven by her constant self-depreciation and self-loathing‚ which only made her more difficult to be around. She suffered from depression and openly shared her suicidal

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