Jennie Benson Dr. Jason Kush MUSI 473 01 3 May 2016 Regina Carter Regina Carter was born in Detroit‚ Michigan on August 6th‚ 1962. Her parents were not musicians (her father an autoworker and her mother an elementary school teacher)‚ but her cousin‚ James Carter‚ is a jazz saxophonist. She began piano at age two and violin at age four. She took lessons at the Detroit Community Music School. In addition to her musical studies‚ she took dance‚ focusing on tap and ballet. Regina was classically
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Brittany marsh April 16‚ 2008 Coach Carter I felt that this movie had a true meaning. It’s a true story about a well educated man named Ken Carter. He’s an advocate for Richmond’s youth and participates in his community. He came to Richmond High School to help not just with the team but to talk to the team about working together. To give them advice on being better students‚ with that he helped them to be very successful in life. He gave the guys strKen Carter fought with getting the parents to
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Adan Lotridge Ms. Cox English 10 27 September 2024. Beware: Do Not Read This Essay. In "Beware: Do Not Read This Poem" by Ishmael Reed‚ the speaker’s unknown intention attracts the reader because it creates tension. The speaker first begins talking about a lady shrouded in mirrors: "It got so bad that she finally locked herself indoors & her whole life became the mirrors. One day‚ villagers broke into her house‚ but she was too swift for them" (Reed 5-11). Mirrors became the woman’s life; it was
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educated by her parents until she entered public school in the fourth grade. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Radcliffe College in 1951‚ the same year her first book of poems‚ A Change of World‚ appeared. That volume‚ chosen by W. H. Auden for the Yale Series of Younger Poets Award‚ and her next‚ The Diamond Cutters and Other Poems (1955)‚ earned her a reputation as an elegant‚ controlled stylist. Adrienne was known to be one of the most widely read and influential poets of the second half of the
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My Mother My mother is the most important person in my life. She is an inspiration to everything I do. I would not call her a friend‚ but she is an extraordinary person. She has been in my life since I was born and she will always be in my life no matter what happens. She is the one who has suffered to bring me into this world. I have learnt to love her from the day I was born. My mother was the first person to teach me to draw and walk‚ and she was with me when I took my first step ever! She
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Jimmy Carter aspired to make Government "competent and compassionate‚" responsive to the American people and their expectations. His achievements were notable‚ but in an era of rising energy costs‚ mounting inflation‚ and continuing tensions‚ it was impossible for his administration to meet these high expectations.Carter‚ who has rarely used his full name--James Earl Carter‚ Jr.--was born October 1‚ 1924‚ in Plains‚ Georgia. Peanut farming‚ talk of politics‚ and devotion to the Baptist faith were
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"My Papa’s Waltz" is one of most popular contemporary poems written by Theodore Roethke. The poem was first published in 1942 by Heast Magazines‚ Inc. from The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke. It is a poem about a boy recalling a time with his father while they share a dance of waltz. This poem consists of four quatrains written in iambic trimeter with a simple rhyme scheme. It uses imagery‚ metaphors‚ and simile to invoke a strong impression. Each image captures an emotional richness all told
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What time is this place- This book talks about the idea of life with respect to change and time. It also talks about the embodiment of evidence of time in the physical world around us and its relationship between the external signals and our internal experiences which may or may not be life enhancing once. The author also argues that for individual wellbeing the quality of personal image of time is important‚ and it helps to manage the changes in external physical environment and a good image of
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ultimately robotic pets are negative because of the “simulation of love” being created‚ social isolation‚ as well as the lack of responsibility made in owning a robot pet. How would you feel if someone was programmed to love you? This is exactly what robot pets are doing. When you own a robot pet‚ it is automatically set to love its owner. This creates a false sense of love that the owner feels. In the article “Love In the Time of Robots” by Frank Mullin‚ he writes “ When a nuzzle is given by an
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turning the modest flowers scarlet and loose.” –Peter Meinke Love Poem 8. “Their whisper rises from beneath the stones to fuse into a single… light.” – Yves Bonnefoy Passer-By‚ These are Words… 9. “He wanted to go inside them and live.” Naomi Shihab Nye Rain 10. “But listen harder‚ use your imagination…” – George Bradley At the Other End of the Telescope 11. “The sky was low‚ the sounding rain was falling dense and dark.” – C.S. Lewis The late Passenger 12. “Like a mountain
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