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    Beloved Country "Cry‚ the beloved country‚ for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not laugh too gladly when the water runs through his fingers‚ nor stand too silent when the setting sun makes red the veld with fire. Let him not be too moved when the birds of his land are singing‚ nor give too much of his heart to a mountain or valley. For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much." Cry‚ the Beloved Country‚ the title

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    Browning uses a number of different narrative techniques to tell the story in Porphyria’s Lover. The poem is written in first person‚ in past tense‚ from the perspective of our narrator who is unnamed but as the title suggests is “Porphyria’s Lover”. This means that the telling of events is not completely reliable and can be assumed to be biased. The narrator’s first line of speech‚ “I listened heart fit to break” suggests he is waiting for someone‚ maybe even longing. Browning structured this

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    Gilgamesh Theme

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    Theme is a very important part of any work‚ whether that work is a poem‚ a short story‚ a novel‚ or even a play. The theme incorporates a common idea‚ emotion‚ or item that is expressed throughout the work using different literary tools and styles. Themes allow a reader to relate to the story‚ learn a lesson or a moral‚ or understand a point that an author is trying to get across. In literature‚ death is a predominant theme. Death is a major part of any religion or worldview‚ and every group handles

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    meaning‚ sound‚ and rhythm” (Merriam Webster). The lyrics of “Lover Dearest”‚ by Josh Ramsey‚ fit this definition perfectly. “Lover Dearest” is a love letter written about heroin addiction; the speaker uses metaphor‚ pessimistic tone‚ and revealing diction to convey his desperation. “Lover Dearest” uses a metaphor to compare drug addiction to romance. The speaker professes his distorted love for heroin as if the drug were his lover.

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    Lwuit Themes

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    LWUIT 1.1 for Java ME Developers Biswajit Sarkar Chapter No. 10 "Using Themes" In this package‚ you will find: A Biography of the author of the book A preview chapter from the book‚ Chapter NO.10 "Using Themes" A synopsis of the book’s content Information on where to buy this book About the Author Biswajit Sarkar is an electrical engineer with a specialization in Programmable Industrial Automation. He has had extensive experience across the entire spectrum of Industrial Automation—from

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    Mike Sobieraj English 203 Roger Gilbert The Lover and the Duke The creation of a plausible character within literature is one of the most difficult challenges to a writer‚ and development to a level at which the reader identifies with them can take a long time. However‚ through the masterful use of poetic devices and language Browning is able to create two living and breathing characters in sixty or less lines. When one examines these works one has to that they are quite the achievements

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    The Atkins Diet V.S The Food Lovers Diet. | Which Is Healthier? | | By: Tiffany Barnes | 12/1/2012 | The growth in the number of obese people in America is alarming. Many of us have had problems controlling our weight and why not with so much temptation around us. The problem everyone should consider when losing weight is not only how can we lose weight but also what is the healthiest

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    amazing and fruitful trip that I have ever had. Attitude is one of the most profound lessons I have learnt throughout my trip in the Philippines. Wherever you are and whomever you are with‚ you can feel the Filipinos’ passion towards their jobs and country. No matter what they are–sales staff‚ taxi drivers‚ security guards or simply strangers passing—Filipinos wear lovely smiles on their faces. Even when they are stuck in traffic or in a long queue‚ they are still happy enjoying music‚ or chatting with

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    Theme Analysis

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    Themes | Racism | The Theme in the Book | Racism is one of the major themes in To Kill a Mockingbird. The main example of racism was the charge brought by Bob Ewell against Tom Robinson and the way in which the anti black feeling in Maycomb caused hostility towards Atticus and his family because of his defence of Tom. It is also evident in Aunt Alexandra’s disapproval of Calpurnia and in the hypocritical attitudes of Miss Gates and the ladies of the Missionary Circle. The "rigid and time honoured

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    Theme Essay Abandonment Antwone demonstrates difficulty forming relationships to abandonment issues he developed as a child. Antwone’s father left him after being shot by an ex-girlfriend. His mother was incarcerated most of his childhood and did not take him back after being released. His best friend Jesse was killed in front of him after a botched robbery. Antwone states his feelings that Jesse is the lucky one for being dead and not having to fight anymore. Abuse Mrs. Tate‚ Antwone Fisher’s

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