writers of American Literature were representatives of the two sides and were determined to set this country apart from the rest of the world‚ even if that meant going to war or asking other countries for help. In William Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation‚ he talks about the successes of the pilgrims so far as if trying to convince
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Tree Plantation Tree plantation means planting trees and plants. The purpose of tree plantation is save the endangered environment and to beautify our life. Trees are valuable gifts of nature. They are known as the best friends of human beings. They benefit us in various ways. The lives of men and other animals and insects are inconceivable without the existence of trees in the world. Trees absorb carbon dioxide and give us oxygen without which no living being can live. Trees give us shade‚ medicine
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"To His Coy Mistress" and Shakespeare’s sonnet 12 both explore the theme of human mortality and man’s relationship with death and time. Compare and contrast the writers treatment of this theme. The two poems "To His Coy Mistress and Sonnet 12 were written in the late 16th and 17th century at a time when early and premature death were extremely common. Some parts lead the reader to believe that it was a man‚ yet there are some points in the poem that contradict this. Marvell uses his poem to
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On Choosing a Mistress “On Choosing a Mistress” is a letter written by Benjamin Franklin to advise one of his close friends about choosing a mistress. In his 1745 letter‚ Franklin conveys that marriage is the only remedy for lustful inclinations‚ but if the friend is determined to stray outside marriage‚ Franklin advices‚ "you should prefer old Women to young ones." Franklin offers some basic‚ clean advice: they are more knowledgeable‚ they are more discreet‚ they cannot get pregnant‚ and then
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Andrew Marvell’s poem‚ ‘To His Coy Mistress’ is written as three-part proposition to his paramour. Which includes many of literary techniques such as tone‚ imagery‚ alliteration‚ metaphor‚ irony‚ enjambment and similes. Marvell poem has a very strong term carpe diem or seize a day which forward throught the poem. The authour uses alternative poetic styles in order to increase each of the three argumentes in the poem. In the first two lines include pauses which divide the sentence
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Ever wonder how certain people would act before our time? History is such an important part of today’s culture and tradition. There are so many ways the stories‚ “History of Virginia” and‚ “Of Plymouth Plantation” make today what we are and what the world’s community is. Between these two stories there are so many differences and similarities. In this essay I will compare and contrast both stories and talk about what happened. These two stories both take place in two different colonies; Jamestown
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“To His Coy Mistress‚” a poem written by Andrew Marvell‚ presents a realistic view on the brevity of life. Marvell effectively presents a variety of figurative language‚ imagery‚ and a romantic tone to emphasize the theme of carpe diem: because time is one of the few things that are held certain in this world‚ one should take full advantage of it. The beautiful language that Marvell uses helps communicate the reality of time’s cruel passage. In fact‚ the poem begins with the hyperbolic statement
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“To His Coy Mistress” Critical Evaluation on Complex Character “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell is an intriguing poem which features a complex character and we see that by skilful employment of characterisation and other clever poetic techniques‚ the poet has created someone who makes a considerable impact. By use of dramatic monologue‚ we see the events and other characters from the perspective of only this one person. Also‚ neither of the characters are named which adds to the drama
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Critical Commentary Andrew Marvell’s ‘To His Coy Mistress’ embodies the male craving for intercourse‚ as in the poem the narrator tries to convince a woman to have sex with him. The poem is abounded with metaphysical conceits and really depicts the theme of carpe diem. With the exploitation of numerous motifs‚ compelling imagery and its rhythm‚ Marvell is able to construct a very influential argument. Initially‚ Marvell uses the metaphysical conceit to compliment the woman as a means of persuasion
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a scrawny‚ scarred plantation worker living in the 1800’s out in Hawaii‚ hunched over all day long with fresh blood dripping down his muddy hands. Slapping at stinging wasps‚ and soothing scars all day‚ he struggles to live. This is just another day in the life of a Hawaiian immigrant worker‚ struggling through life. To keep it short- these plantation workers don’t have it easy. “What is a Hawaiian immigrant plantation worker?” many may ask. These Hawaiian immigrant plantation workers‚ in the 1800’s
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