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    Poem Analysis: Daffodils

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    the poem Daffodils‚ by William Wordsworth‚ Wordsworth explains how nature’s beauty can positively impact our lives and emotions. Wordsworth believed that all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of emotion. In this poem‚ he uses an array of different figurative language to show nature’s positive effect. He uses figurative language such as simile‚ personification‚ and hyperbole. Not only does he use figurative language‚ but he uses selective examples of rhythm. In a rhythmic sense‚ he uses repetition

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    Tones of Love Poems

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    English II Honors 28 March 2013 Tones of Love Poems Pablo Neruda and Billy Collins both wrote poems about love; however‚ they each create individual tones through literary devices and relations. Neruda employs imagery and uses similarities between the speaker and his lover to create a serious tone‚ while Collins instead creates a satirical tone using metaphors and separating the narrator from his beloved. In “XVII‚” Neruda employs imagery such as words like “dark‚” “secret‚” “soul‚” and “shadow”

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    War Poem

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    The Earth’s atmosphere has changed over billions of years‚ but for the past 200 million years it has been much as it is today. We are‚ however‚ causing our atmosphere to change by human activity. Burning fossil fuels and deforestation are two examples of human effect on the environment. Composition of the Earth’s atmosphere The composition of air You need to know the proportions of the main gases in the atmosphere. The Earth’s atmosphere has remained much the same for the past 200 million years

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    Poems by Adrienne Rich

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    Conflict can be internal or external‚ as exemplified in “Diving into the Wreck” and “Storm Warnings”. Conflict is the common theme between these two poems. Both of these poems were written by Adrienne Rich. Rich was an American poet and she was also a feminist. She wrote “Diving into the Wreck” during time period where women were still viewed as house wives. Even though some women had jobs‚ they were not giving the same benefits as male coworkers. The external conflict is between the women and the

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    A Comparison of Two Poems

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    Both Takashi’s poem‚ ‘The Blade of Grass in a Dreamless Field’‚ and SadokoKuriha’s poem‚ ‘When We Say Hiroshima’ were written during a terrible time in the human race’s history‚ the bombing of Hiroshima. The Blade of Grass in a Dreamless Field is a poem written in English where as When We Say Hiroshima is a poem written in Japanese and then was translated to English. The blade of grass in a dreamless field is a very personal poem in which Takashi reflects upon his experiences of the Hiroshima bombing

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    Prize for poetry in 1954 for his book‚ The Waking. (www.poets.org) One of his poems that seems very personal‚ is his poem “Dolor“‚ which he had written in 1943. Both the English and Spanish definition of dolor greatly describe the theme and mood of Theodore Roethke’s poem. Not only does he use the word dolor for his title but as well in line two‚ referring to the “Dolor of pad and paper weight.” Through out his poem he gives off in great detail the constant mood he is in. He makes you feel his

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    Ramanujan's Poem

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    together. It is not as simple as it appears. The poet is supposed to express the most ordinary experience in the most extraordinary but common words. It is remarkable to note that the Sanskrit Acharyas were conscious of this creative use of language of poetry. They held that if one wanted to analyse poetry‚ one has to analyse the language of poetry. The Sanskrit theoreticians are to be credited for the theories and rules they laid down to apply on all the forms of literature. These

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    Uranium Poem

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    There’s a place called Uranium That just can’t be beat From preserving our food To giving us heat This place called Uranium Helps us people a lot Even though it is tiny‚ Much smaller than a dot If you’ve never heard of Uranium Well‚ you’re in for a treat So just sit back‚ relax And I’ll tell you something neat About this place called Uranium That’s really pretty cool In fact it’s much like your Town‚ church‚ or school There are a couple things though That you’ll have to get used to Before you understand

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    Methamphetamine. Crystal Meth can be called Several names‚ examples include crank ‚ chalk ‚ or speed. Best stimulant methamphetamine was developed in 1919 by Japan methamphetamines have been used throughout history in World War II the Japanese Pilots would use it to stay awake during the fifties ‚ it could also have been used for weight loss and to help treat depression. Methamphetamines became illegal in the US in the 1970s and most forms today crystal meth is made everywhere in the US‚Canada Thailand ‚Czech

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    Poem analysis

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    alone. 批注 [3]: Consonance:  end  with  the  same   What a treasure to own! sound  of  “n”   My own flesh‚ my own feelings. lu zhai 13-10-12 2:00 PM No other‚ however grand or base‚ 批注 [4]: Parallelism:  use  the  same  phrase   can ever contain the same. “my  own”  to  convey  the  strong  emotions   My signature‚ lu zhai 13-10-12 2:01 PM thumbing the pages of my time. 批注 [5]: Personification   My

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