J.R.R. Tolkien I selected this poem because of the depth of the writing. J.R.R. Tolkien was a master of words‚ and with this poem‚ he paints not just a picture of cats and their regal ancestors‚ but of all beings remembering their past. It is a reminder to humans too‚ that we would not be as content and happy‚ like the cat on the mat‚ except for the work and toil of our ancestors. Tolkien’s language increases in complexity as it describes the wildcat ancestors of the housecat‚ but becomes simpler
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Boughton house is a house situated in Northamptonshire. I believe that it is not very typical of Tudor country houses due to most features resembling more 17th century style houses - for example Versailles - however I don’t think it is entirely different due to some physical details of the house‚ how it was obtained and how it became what it is today. Firstly‚ (between 1536 and 1540 ) King Henry VIII wanted more power and money‚ and since The Pope didn’t approve of Henry’s divorce‚ he made himself
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TIG welding T ungsten inert gas (TIG) welding is a high quality low deposition rate welding process. It uses an arc struck between a nonconsumable tungsten electrode and the work to fuse the base material and thereby form a welded joint. The TIG welding process may be used on thin sheet material without the addition of a filler metal (autogenous TIG welding). Alternatively‚ when working on thicker sheet or when joining dissimilar materials‚ a separate wire filler metal is added
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false accusation. To make matters worse‚ Senator Alan Simpson quoted the followed lines from Othello: “Good name in man and woman‚ dear my lord‚ Is the immediate jewel of their souls‚ Who steals my purse steals trash; ’tis something‚ nothing; ’Twas mine‚ ’tis his‚ and has been slave to thousands. But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed” (Traskos 1) These words were spoken by Iago before points out the importance of reputation
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A Modest Proposal by Jonathon Swift Starving Mothers and Children Audience Analysis My target audience is fellow college students needing a summary of Jonathon Swift’s piece A Modest Proposal. My audience is college students that range from all ages. My audience has read the piece. If my audience read the essay and took it literal there will be moral issues‚ ethical issues‚ and political issues come up. I was in shock when I first read the essay but after looking into it I understand it
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the the bird yelled because something was happening during the night. Lennox also believes that the Earth was disturbed during the night. C: The quote shows how Lennox believe that the owl was thought to be a predictor of violence. 6. A: Macbeth: ‘Twas a rough night.” (2.3.70) B: It was a rough night. Macbeth was describing the night as rough because of his guiltiness to killing Duncan and blaming it on the guards. In addition‚ he said this because everyone’s devastation to the murder of Duncan.
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In 1994 a genocide occurred in Rewanda that lasted for 100 days in its entirety. This event was one of the most devastating moments to hit the world. On April 5‚ 1994 a plane carrying the president of Rewanda‚ Juvenal Habyarimana‚ and the president of Burundian‚ crashed. This event started the tragedy. The uprising was against the Tutsi and Hutu people and spanned the entire country. It took only a few hours for the rebels to take over the capital of Kigali and the massacre continued until
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comfortable and bright life here. She hoped that the day she came here was the beginning of her exultant period. By taking her son to the dreamland‚ she hoped he would have success and prosperity too. "It is very happy and thou wilt be happy there"‚" Twas (it was) for thee I left him". She was ready to pay any price for her son. All her hope and bless‚ she passed to
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the curtain … but I.” (lines 9-10) He has complete control over who sees the painting. He also mentions the friar’s courtesies to the duchess and how it brought on a “spot of joy” to the duchess’ cheek. The tone shifts to one of bitter jealousy as “’twas not / her husband’s presence only‚ called that spot / of joy into the Duchess’ cheek” (lines 13-14). The Duke insinuates the blush
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The lovers in Last Duchess by Robert Browning and also Porphyria’s Lover have many similarities and differences that change the stories to make them more creative. The story of Last Duchess by Browning is about how a man talks about his last wife and why she isn’t here anymore. While Porphyria’s Lover by Browning tells the story of how a man kills his lover with her own hair. In both of these stories they explain the mental instability of the two lovers who see and only become jealous. Then there
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