Poetry Hosting Posting “What I Wouldn’t Do” by Dorianne Laux 1. Can you paraphrase the poem if necessary? Yes. The poem is about a person describing all the jobs she has had over the years‚ concluding that the one job she would not do again would be a phone telemarketer because she did not like to hear the disappointment in the voices on the other end of the phone when they realized it was just a salesperson calling. 2. Who is the speaker in the poem? How would you describe this persona?
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We should not preserve the past‚ we should look to the future. We are living in the modern era‚ where people are practical and realistic‚ optimistic that new inventions and discoveries will improve their lives. For most‚ it would be plain foolishness if one were to be so mindful about the past‚ when instead‚ one should invest his time and thought into building a better and more meaningful life in the future. Ironically‚ in the midst of their “pragmatic” judgement of keeping the past alive‚ these
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Blake Nichols Christopher Johnston English 110 20 May 2016 Rhetorical Analysis of David Sirota’s “We Are What We Trade and How We Trade It” In the article We Are What We Trade‚” Sirota tends to bash on the past‚ present‚ and future correlation between trade and globalization. Sirota asserts that supply and demand create a significant affect in many policies of people. Sirota claims that trade and globalization has benefited many countries all over the world in their own economy‚ while diminishing
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to whether repressed memories can be trusted. The following essay will explore a case report of one of the most controversial cases in modern psychology: Kluemper. Enter Kluemper Kluemper‚ 39‚ said in a precise tone: “What are we if we are not our life experiences? If we are to believe
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We Rent‚ So Why Do We Need Insurance? This case is about a couple who had a loss to some personal property in their basement due to a flood. Luckily they had renters insurance. It is important for people to have renters insurance for reasons just like this. Even though the property that was damaged was extra furniture‚ it would still be a great expense if they chose to replace it. Imagine there was a fire in your home and everything you owned was damage. It would cost thousands and thousands
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SO GREAT Why do we think we are so great? When all we have to do‚ Is stand upon a mountainside‚ Which dwarfs both me and you! Just take the time to really see‚ That cascading waterfall A snow clad range of mountains‚ A flower‚ a bird‚ a tree Take the time to smell the earth When a shower has washed it clean‚ The sweetest scent is new mown hay‚ Or newly cut grass‚ velvet and green Watch the new born lambs at play‚ Or‚ see an eagle rise and soar‚ Hear the whales resounding song‚ Or‚ listen
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as long as we believe in GOD‚ we are spiritually religious. Religion stopped from being a spiritual guide‚ and became a tool to control and manage the behavior of people. The priests began to give themselves more and more powers‚ and they led many societies into wars and ways of life that had nothing to do with spirituality. I simply say that religion must become nothing more than a spiritual guide for individuals. MY PERSPECTIVE In our day‚ unlike in the days of generations past‚ we have much too
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Bibliography – “What We Talk When We Talk About Love” Campbell‚ Ewing. "Breakthrough: ’What We Talk About When We Talk About Love‚ ’." Raymond Carver: A Study of the Short Fiction. (1992): 45-47. Rpt. in Short Stories for Students‚ Vol. 12. Literature Resource Center. Web. 19 Mar. 2012. Ewing Campbell discusses his thoughts on what can be taken from a story where “nothing happens”‚ something he says readers have often complained about with Raymond Carver’s “What We Talk About When We Talk About
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Discovering who we are and where we belong can be challenging. When Leunig proclaims “It is the supreme way to hurt my husband‚” she reveals to the audience her inability to concede defeat‚ ultimately leading to the destruction of Jason’s happiness and the City of Corinth’s order. On the surface‚ it may appear that Medea’s actions are driven by her homelessness and hereditary ties; she faces being left vulnerable with no “native land” to take her back. Yet‚ ultimately it is Medea’s pride which leads
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Should we or Should we Not Write Essays in Science class? A Science class is not an appropriate course for a student to consume their needs of time into an assigned essay‚ as an English class would purposely cover. It is not a place where a student should be assigned to write an essay. For that matter‚ students essentially have an English class. Science class is a course where students learn science related topics through observation and experimentation. Purposely‚ time for a science class is
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