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    Name Brooke Guterriz Title of Poem/Poet: What We’re Made Of By Brooklyn and Bailey Title- Predict what this poem will be about before you read it. I think this song is about how these two girls are talking about how when they first meet their boyfriends and they think that is the best time of their lives. Sound Devices- Identify any rhythm or rhyme in the poem? There is not any rhyme in the song. There is rhythm in this song. Figurative Language- Identify any personification‚ metaphors

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    Imran Hyder      4th Period English An Unknown Girl An Unknown Girl is written by the poet Moniza Alvi. Moniza Alvi is a renowned Pakistani-British writer. Her mother is British and her father is from Pakistan. She was born in Pakistan and later moved to the United Kingdom. This could reflect why An Unknown Girl is about the struggle Alvi or The Unknown Girl has trying to relocate her cultural identity and cling onto it in a nation where the culture is slowly drifting away and being replaced by western

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    The Black Death started in 1347 and raged on for some years‚ wiping most of Europe as it spread. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) wrote of the plague’s symptoms: swellings or tumors in the armpits and groin‚ which led to blackness on different parts of the body. There’s no doubt that the Europeans had their own opinion on the cause of the plague and how to contain it. The Black Death was a plague that very unfamiliar to the victims. As a result‚ they had different beliefs on the cause of the plague;

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    Our Casuarina Tree |   | Toru Dutt (1856–77) |   |   | LIKE a huge Python‚ winding round and round | |   The rugged trunk‚ indented deep with scars‚ | |   Up to its very summit near the stars‚ | | A creeper climbs‚ in whose embraces bound | |   No other tree could live. But gallantly |         5 | The giant wears the scarf‚ and flowers are hung | | In crimson clusters all the boughs among‚ | |   Whereon all day are gathered bird and bee; | | And oft at nights the

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    What is a gospel‚ and why were the canonical gospels written? What is a gospel? A gospel is a narrative that describes the life of Jesus. The most commonly known gospels are the four canonical gospels of Matthew‚ Mark‚ Luke and John. The gospels are considered to be a revelation from God and are central to the Christianity belief system. To the first Christians it would have been a surprise to see a book called gospel as for them the word gospel would have meant to gospel message. The word

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    Upon scansion of “Beyond the Locked Door‚” one notices the presence of four stanzas‚ with the first three being quatrains and the last stanza being a couplet. It is written in iambic pentameter. As the poem is fourteen lines long and has such a metrical scheme‚ one can assume that the poem is a sonnet. The rhyme scheme is ABABCDCDEFEFGG‚ which suggests that the sonnet is English. As for punctuation‚ the second line in each of the first three stanzas end with an exclamation mark and are in quotation

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    The story unfolds during the poem‚ of the young farm boy having his hand severed by a wood saw‚ came from a newspaper article that frost read.However‚ being a poet‚ frost does not simply reproduce the details of the article as a narrative.He carefully selects the details to use and the ones to omit so that his poem‚based on the factual‚unemotional newspaper report of one particular farm boy’s tragic death becomes a poem exploring the fragility of life‚its apparent cheapness and the constant presence

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    Black Death essay The Black Death was a historical event that took place in Europe from 1346 - 1353. The causes of the Black Death included people from Asia travelled to Europe‚ the cycle of fleas and rats and conditions in Europe from 1346. The consequences of the Black Death included social‚ economic and political. The first cause of the Black Plague was people from Asia travelled to Europe. The people from Asia that travelled to Europe brought the Black Plague with them and it spread very quickly

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    Constantly risking absurdity The poem “Constantly Risking Absurdity” by Lawrence Ferlinghetti is a poem where he compares a poem to an acrobat.He starts off by describing how an acrobat risks everything even his life to his audience by walking in a high wire of his own making.What Ferlinghetti means is that an acrobat does everything he can including his most precious values mental and physical to entertain and amaze his audience. He doesn`t care if he makes a fool of himself o even kill himself

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