analysis on We Real Cool This poem is about young school dropouts who make the wrong choices while they are young – ‘Left school’ (line 4)‚ ‘Lurk late’ (line 5)‚ ‘Strike straight’ (line 6) ‘Die soon’ (line 10). The setting could well be in the current‚ because there are still many school dropouts right now and they could possibly make the same choices as the dropouts in the poem. The larger issue is about the coolness of the school dropouts; they die soon‚ so are they really that cool as they think they
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Gwendolyn Brooks observes a group of youngsters in a pool hall in the poem “We Real Cool.” The poem is written in 4 stanzas and 8 lines‚ if you don’t count the subtitle: “The Pool Players./ Seven at The Golden Shovel.” Technically‚ every line rhymes in this poem‚ but every line (save for the last) also ends with the same word. Each line has rhyming words within‚ also: “Lurk late. We/ Strike straight. We/.” It is not the “typical” poem you might read because of this. All words in the poem are mono-syllabic
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1. Notes of key points From watching the Frontline video of the merchants of cool‚ I found that there are a few key points which raise my awareness to teenagers. Firstly‚ the teenager population were becoming larger and larger. There were 32 million teenagers in North America in 2001. The team population even beat their baby boomer parents’ population. 150 billion dollars could be spent by those teenagers. They have gotten more money from their parents. They become rich and could spend more on
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Creative art and Fine art . By a broad definition of art‚[9] artistic works have existed for almost as long as humankind: from early pre-historic art to contemporary art; however‚ some theories restrict the concept to modern Western societies.[10] The first and broadest sense of art is the one that has remained closest to the older Latin meaning‚ which roughly translates to "skill" or "craft." A few examples where this meaning proves very broad include artifact‚ artificial‚ artifice‚ medical arts‚ and military arts
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Lebanese American University Business Department Management Theory Secrets of Finding and Keeping Good Employees Presented to: Dr. N. Beyruti Presented by: Mahdi El Horchi Hussein Marmar Date: 02/10/2006 Introduction: In our days‚ employment became a hard process in which many managers are complaining about it. In addition‚ hiring good employees is essential to run a good business on a daily basis and for a long run. Thus‚ employees would be the
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Gardens Commercial High School Accounting Grade 10 Written Report Topic: Indigenous Bookkeeping Systems Maxine February & Mikayla Jansen Contents Cover Page Page 1 Contents Page Page 2 Introduction Page 3 Body Page 3 Continuation of body Page 4 Interview (Blank copy) Page 5 Informal business interview Page 6 Formal business interview Page 7 Conclusion Page 8 Planning Page 9 Introduction
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How to Cool a Can of Cola Quickly Imagine a half an hour before your party is going to start you realize something very important. You forgot to chill the colas! What do you do? I intend to look at the science of this predicament‚ tell you what materials to use and how conduct the experiment. To answer this question‚ you must have an understanding of the science behind cooling. Coolness actually means the absence of heat. Ice is the reason that liquids get cool because ice takes the heat from
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Company Case Victoria’s Secret Pink: Keeping the brand Hot I) Analyze the buyer decision process of a typical Pink customer The buyer decision process of a typical Pink customer can be split into five different stages‚ which can be found in the text studied. The first stage is for the buyer or to recognize the need for the product for instance in this case « lingerie ». Teens and tweens are the main targets for Pink’s products ; they are in a hurry to change over to maturity in terms of what
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"We Real Cool"‚ by Gwendolyn Brooks can be regarded as one of the most influential poems for the black community in the 1960’s. Brooks displays intense passion within the poem. If the reader does not feel the black struggle within the poem‚ they should read it again. Brooks wrote this poem at the peak of the black oppression in America. Blacks in America were not giving voting rights‚ and basically were second class citizens. Many blacks felt as though school could not help them in a system that
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Art and Intention When it came to the understanding of the art works both Marcel Duchamp’s and Michelangelo’s the reactions came for a lack of knowing what they were looking at and a lack of understanding. For Duchamp’s art piece had nothing to do with nudist or anything of the sort it was simply the act of motion. The name it was offended people the most about the “Nude Descending a Staircase” painting done by Duchamp. Now on the other hand I can believe the public had a hard time with Michelangelo’s
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