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    pillar in American literature. Dickinson’s "There Came a Wind Like a Bugle" incorporates the classical styling of Dickinson along with a dose of Americana and American history. "There Came a Wind like a Bugle" is interpreted to mean different things‚ but most scholars agree on the theme of destruction that Dickinson describes. Whether the poem is telling of a strong storm or the death of relative. It is easily seen from reading "There Came a Wind Like a Bugle" that Dickinson describes some event that

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    3208 Phan - Part One Research Paper In the poem “Dreams‚” Langston Hughes argues that in order to confront an injustice such as racism people must continue dreaming to gain strength to fight for the greater good. Hughes uses the literary device metaphor to help reveal the theme by showing the reader how life without dreams is weak and depressing. According to the text‚ "Life is a broken-winged bird / that cannot fly (Hughes 3-4)." This puts into perspective that if dreams aren’t existing‚ life

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    Dreams by Langston Hughes is a free verse poem with an abcb rhyme scheme. In the poem‚ Hughes uses poetic devices to show dreams are as important as lives. The poem shows a theme of reflection of one’s life. To hold onto your dreams as if they were your last drop of hope. Without dreams‚ one’s life would seem empty and dull. Hughes uses a mixture of metaphors and personification throughout his poem. Hughes uses metaphors to show how useless life would be without dreams: “Life is a broken-winged

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    TED Analysis The TED presentation that I viewed was‚ Jason Pontin’s: Can technology solve our big problems? Jason Pontin is currently the editor-in-chief and publisher of MIT Technology Review‚ and routinely investigates to find out what technologies currently in our world are going to “get us there.” Pontin has been editor-in-chief of the MIT Technology Review since 2004 and publisher since 2005. After 2005 Pontin begin a transition to digital-first magazines and reduced the number of annual print

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    Langston Hughes is one of the most well known American writers of poems‚ screenplays‚ articles‚ children’s books‚ and songs. He was inspired to write by his mother‚ Caroline Mercer Langston‚ who dabbled in the art of poetry throughout her life. Artistic interests and inclinations were known as a heritage to him‚ and it is no surprise that he proved those traits to the world through his famous writings full of jazz rhythms and blues structures throughout the Harlem Renaissance. His usage of music

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    Education is also a big part in the world‚ with education women can proceed to higher job positions‚ and even have a chance to run for the highest position in politics. Since Social media is a part of everyone‚ it can influence everyone as well. A TED Talk by Johanna Blakley tells that in the future females will most likely take over social media. Also‚ she showed us graphs and a lot of research that females use social media way more and more often. With that said‚ it shows us that women use the

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    AP “Book Report” 1. Title of the work: Gone with the Wind 2. Author and date written: Margaret Mitchell and written during the Civil War Era. 3. Country of Author: Georgia 4. Characters: Scarlett O’Hara - She is a pretty southern belle who grew up on a Georgia plantation of Tara right before the beginning of the Civil War. She is selfish and futile just like her dad‚ but also seeks to please her mom‚ Ellen. Flirtatious and headstrong protagonist in the novel. Rhett Butler- Scarlett’s third husband

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    In the story " Early Autumn" Langston Hughes presents the thought about the loss of people who loved and people changing. Hughes tells the idea of the possibility that rushed development through life keeps individuals from shaping or keeping up significant connections. Hughes makes the story interesting by describing the scene and the plot of the two characters. The setting of the story brings back two characters together who once were in love‚ but they had a little amount of time to communicate

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    Langston Hughes was a popular poet who had a great effect on the American Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. In the poem‚ “Life is Fine” the narrators struggles with the decision of either staying alive or commiting suicide. Langston Hughes use of uplifting colloquialism and tragic-sounding imagery in the poem‚ “Life is Fine” demonstrates how with careful wording an incredibly serious topic of depression‚ can be changed into something that sounds positive and happy‚ which is

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    inspires the reader to pursue dreams. In the poem‚ Hughes suggests the reader to "hold fast to dreams” because life without dreams is like a "broken winged bird that cannot fly"(Hughes). This metaphor‚ along with the

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