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    Eavan Boland The War Horse • Tends to use simile. • Boland once said she found simile as an obvious form of comparison‚ metaphor more sophisticated and subtle. • Horse represents spirit of war‚ unpredictability of history • Criticism of our apathy • Images tends to be quite heavy handed • Tinkers horse – language of war‚ loss of war‚ • End of poem more cryptic • Shifts from Suburbia to Contemplation of History. Violence: Her poems often record moments of conflict and violence and more

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    Horses of the Night by Margaret Laurence -Chris (15)and Vanessa(6) -Manawaka -"I detested the fact that I was so young" -Chris creates his own fantasy world (ranch‚ racing horses etc.) He tries to sell magazines‚ vacuum cleaners even when he knows he won’t make it to university. He can’t face reality. Also‚ when there is conflict he ignores it and it seems like he doesn’t even notice it. He holds a fantasy in his mind that seems real to him -In Shallow Creek‚ when Vanessa sees the horses is

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    My love for horses Essay for college application Standing in the arena next to this tall animal that could crush me scared me but also made me excited. The horse turns his head and softly nickers to me. I slowly lift my hand out to pet his enormous head. He takes a couple of steps towards me and I squeal a little and jump back afraid that he will crush me. He stops just an inch from me and nudges my hand searching for any smell of a treat. I laugh and turn to my teacher. She comes up to me and

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    Shelia Jones English Comp II Mrs. P. Lane 17 April 2013 “The Rocking-Horse Winner” by D.H. Lawrence David Herbert (D.H.) Lawrence was an English novelist‚ poet‚ playwriter‚ literany critic‚ and essyist. Lawrence was born September 11‚ 1885 in Eastwood‚ Nottinghamshire‚ England‚ and die March 2‚ 1933 in Vence‚ France at the age of 44. In Lawrence’ short story “the Rocking-Horse Winner” Paul’s hunger for love and luck resulted from a lack of love from his mother

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    life with few worries and very little stress but this horse just brought me so much joy‚ it was a relationship that I look back on and cherish. Horses had always been such a big part of my families’ life and since I was the only child in the family who would go ride on his own‚ I really

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    around for centuries‚ sends all kinds of important moral messages from being a child to facing the ‘beautiful’ world of adulthood. Growing up and being placed in the adult world‚ we come to terms that fairytales aren’t the classic stories of Little Red Riding Hood‚ Briar Rose‚ or Cinderella that we all know and love‚ its much more than that. We are surrounded by Fairytales‚ almost as if they

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    Riding Dirty on I-95 is a hip-hop/urban fiction book by the author Nikki Turner who speaks on and tells a story of a girl whose life changes in a blink of an eye. This book is three hundred five pages of emotionally seeking struggles of a young girl. Published and edited by Atlantic Book Company and released in 2008‚ Nikki turner has also released 7 other books over the years as well. I chose to read this book because of the triggering story line and from reading another book of hers in the past

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    Laura Mulvey ’s article "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema" argues that in classical hollywood cinema there exists a different viewing expierience for male and female spectators. explain the basis of the theory. Do you agree? Since 1970 ’s Laura Mulvey has been regarded as one of the most famous and well known feminist in film critic. through out histry‚ women ’s body has been used as a vision of pleasure by men. women ’s bodies have been used to make profit for the males sexual desire. the women

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    All The Pretty Horses By Cormac McCarthy Often in literature‚ authors use the novel’s setting to add certain significance to the story’s plot. Cormac McCarthy does this in his novel All The Pretty Horses. There is great significance in the setting because the story takes place in two contrasting locations‚ Texas and Mexico‚ rather than one central location. The novel opens up in Texas‚ in 1950. The opening scene is at John Grady Cole’s grandfather’s funeral. After the funeral‚ his mother plans

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    British army possessed a mere 25‚000 horses. The War Office was given the urgent task of sourcing half a million more to go into battle. They were essential to pull heavy guns‚ to transport weapons and supplies‚ to carry the wounded and dying to hospital and to mount cavalry charges. In the first year of war the countryside was emptied of shire horses and riding ponies‚ a heartbreaking prospect for farming families who saw their finest and most beloved horses requisitioned by the government. The

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