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    Thomas Kinsella

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    The first stanza contains a description of a winter’s dawn in a cold country house. The house is beside a dug garden. The poet is aware of the mixed smells of clay and stale bedroom air. As dawn occurs‚ the lamplight fades. He interrupts dressing himself to shave. He begins to daydream about some favourite image‚ maybe a sexual fantasy. Then he catches a disturbing reflection of himself in the mirror. As he dries himself with a towel‚ he notices his tired looking eye‚ his twisted mouth. He is shocked

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    Thomas Paine Qualities

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    Standing up for what you believe is right can be hard. Especially when the majority of people don’t agree with you. There have been many accounts throughout history where this is the case. One of these bold men was Thomas Paine. His life as a young boy was marked by repeated failures. On November 30‚ 1774‚ Paine arrived in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ receiving a fresh start in the British-American Colonies. Later during the Revolutionary war‚ he wrote‚ Common Sense‚ a 50-page pamphlet that

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    Eoin Fitzsimons Humanities 1 Double Entry Journal 12/3/2014 “In 1947 the British left‚ but only a moron would think that we became free then.” (Adiga 18). The above quote is from White Tiger by Aravind Adiga. The speaker‚ Balram Halwai aka White Tiger is a self made man out of the so called darkness of India. He goes from working in a tea shop to working as a driver and after a few bad decisions becomes a self proclaimed entrepreneur. In his time period‚ India’s government is corrupt. Officials

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    In the two stories “Tiger mother” by Annie Murphy Paul and “Two Kinds” by Amy Tan both show the tiger mother. In the two articles. They are similarity is because the two mother both force their daughter to learn what they do not want to learn‚ the difference between the two tiger mom is how to face their daughter’s growing. Although they are tiger mom‚ but they both want to build a good relation ship with their daughter. First of all In the two stories‚ they two tiger moms both forced their daughter

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    Child Abuse

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    Different kinds of child abuse. 2.1. Physical abuse Physical abuse is the most recognised type of abuse‚ because the consequences‚ like broken bones‚ burns‚ bites‚ bruises and brain damages are often visible. But many injuries look like the result of everyday accidents and abusers use this fact to avoid suspicion. To decide if an injury is the result of physical abuse or not‚ you have to think of some factors: - Is this the first time the child has suffered from this injury? - Is the explanation

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    books The Maze Runner and Tears of a Tiger‚ they both share the same theme of death. In The Maze Runner‚ Thomas and his friends constantly live in anxiety that they will all be killed by hideous monsters and never make it out of the maze. During Tears of a Tiger‚ Andy had witnessed death right in front of him and had scarred him to a very threatening point in his life. Both The Maze Runner and Tears of a Tiger share a common theme of death because both Thomas and Andy are shocked by death‚ someone

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    At a young age‚ Thomas Mullany was very energetic and happy. He was into many sports including football‚ which took up most of his weekends. He was well liked and had many friends. As Thomas got older‚ his parents noticed a major change in his mood. He got in many arguments. He was always out and he came home late many times. This affected his schoolwork. He got sent home many days for disrupting class or getting in some other trouble. One day‚ Thomas got in a fight with a younger boy at school.

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    "The Tiger" is one of the most beautiful descriptive animal poems that was ever written. The poet describes the tiger as a powerful and almost immortal being. "What immortal hand or eye could frame thy fearful symmetry?" He compares the creator of this wild beast with the creator of the innocent lamb. "Did he who made the Lamb make thee?" The poet describes the tiger as a living‚ breathing fire that walks brightly through the forest. "Tiger! Tiger! Burning bright‚ in the forests of the night." He

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    Biography of Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson‚ the third president of the United States‚ is recognized for his many accomplishments during the 18th century. Not only was he a president‚ but Jefferson was the author of The Declaration of Independence‚ a founding father of the United States‚ and the founder of the University of Virginia. Jefferson was a brilliant political writer who used his writing skills to separate the United States of America from Great Britain and to protect the rights of

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    Figures of Speech in "The Tiger" by William Blake In the poem "The Tiger"‚ the author‚ William Blake‚ is describing one of the most powerful and beautiful creatures and praising God’s work in the process by using symbols and different figures of speech. The figures of speech that are used are alliteration‚ metaphor‚ and anaphora. By using these certain figures of speech‚ Blake brings the focus to those things that he is so in awe of. Now‚ Just to give a quick background to the author‚ we go

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