"This Be The Verse" is a lyric poem in three verses of four iambic tetrameter on an alternating rhyme scheme‚ by the English poet Philip Larkin (1922–1985). It was written around April 1971‚ first published in the August 1971 issue of New Humanist‚ and appeared in the 1974 collection High Windows. The title also ironically recalls the recurring phrase in the Old Testament threatening the sins of the father against his sons: "for I the Lord‚ thy God‚ am a jealous God‚ visiting the iniquity of the
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winter nights‚ but it can also be a bad master when we underestimate its destructive power. It’s for this reason that fire needs to be handled with care. Playing with it can be dangerous‚ and at times can also prove fatal to those unfortunate enough to find themselves in its path. Our next-door neighbours were lucky in that nobody was injured‚ but the same thing cannot be said about their beloved house. Although it’s been ten years now‚ I can still remember the whole thing as if it were yesterday‚ and
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roof of their house. One day I want to have a home that makes me feel well and where I can be safe and happy. The purpose of this essay is to discuss and fine structural decisions I made about designing my dream house. The house of my dream has to be huge‚ spacious‚ which would reflect my personality toward innovations and new modern technological advances. . I would like my house count as much as possible with green materials that serve to protect the environment I want my house to be located
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Dream House By William This is my sixth “my show” in lucky English center. The topic is my dream house. About of it‚ I ask most of my friends a question – ‘what is your dream house like?’ Their answers are surprisingly similar and interesting. There are two types of answers. The first is a beautiful seaside villa. The second‚ a big apartment is located in the CBD. Earlier this year‚ I bought three sets of apartment in the center of NANKAI district in Tianjin. I recently hired two professional
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Hallowman House - Lost Junge This year‚ get into the Halloween spirit by visiting the following online and offline haunted houses. Halloween is a special day of the year that is celebrated by many around the world. Some people celebrate by trick-or-treating or dressing up in elaborate costumes and attending various parties. Others go all out by decorating the inside and outside of their homes. And some brave souls get into the Halloween spirit by visiting scary corn mazes and creepy haunted houses
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Tone is the author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters‚ the situation…) and the readers. A piece of writing can‚ and often does‚ have more than one tone. Tone is set‚ and identified‚ by the setting‚ choice of vocabulary‚ dialogue‚ and other details. Mood is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words. It is the feeling the reader gets from reading those words. It may be the same‚ or it may change from situation to situation. Words that Describe TONE amused humorous
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A Haunted House “A Haunted House” by Virginia Woolf‚ is a short story that tells the experience of a young couple‚ living in a house with a ghostly couple. The story begins with a “ghostly couple” looking for their treasure‚ in the house they previously lived in while alive. While alive‚ the ghosts lived in the house more than a century before the current residents. The woman died first‚ this is when the man left her and the house‚ he “went North‚ went East‚ saw the stars turned in the Southern
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Cultural context In this essay I will be discussing the architectural qualities of the ‘Farnsworth House’ by ‘Mies Van Der Rohe’. Mies Van Der Rohe was born in Germany in 1886 and died in USA in 1969. He managed to complete projects such as ‘Commonwealth Plaza’‚ ‘860-880 Lake Shore Drive apartments’‚ Crown hall’ and ‘Seagram Building’ in which the structure for all was out of steel and glass. (Franz SCHULZE 2004:294) It could be said that architectural qualities can be the set of qualities
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1 Katherine Mansfield “The doll ’s house” The world of the adults seems to be in conflict with the world of the children in Katherine Mansfields “the doll house”. The dolls house represents this conflict by pointing out the divide between the upper and lower class citizen which all the adults clearly understand and the children don’t fully understand or believe in. Throughout the story we see the clear line that has been drawn by the adults in regards to the upper and lower class. The
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A DOLL HOUSE 2 would begin focusing in on Krogstad and Mrs. Linde’s life together about 5 years after the breakup of Nora and Torvald. Living what appears to be a happy life together‚ the plot is set when Krogstad enters his new house the day before Thanksgiving carrying several expensive food items for the next day. Mrs. Linde is feeding Krogstad’s new born son in the kitchen. Seeing all of the luxurious food‚ Mrs. Linde is excited but also disappointed. Because of the new born baby and Krogstad’s
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