you fellow poetry lovers‚ for taking the time out of your Sunday afternoon to come and show your appreciation for fine Australian poetry. The two poems that I would like to share with you today in relation to Multicultural Australia are Fourteen Poor men‚ by Mary Gilmore‚ and Migrants by Margarret Scott in regards to multicultural Australia. I have a great love for not only these poems‚ but the poets also. Both Scott and Gilmore played a significant role in contemporary Australian poetry. Gilmore especially
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“Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper‚ unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being‚ to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives is mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.” ’ T.S. Eliot. Poetry‚ just as in other literature contributes a major role in the development of many aspects of life. The utilization of poets and poetry can serve for many different positive purposes and effects on society. Thus‚ poetry is important to each of us. A person is
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In Calhoun’s response to anti-slavery sentiments expressed to the senate‚ Calhoun makes the argument that abolition is something that must be swiftly dealt with in order to preserve the union. Calhoun constructs a carefully worded argument which‚ while morally wrong today‚ is extremely persuasive. He arranges his argument so that the issue of slavery is not seen as a nefarious institution but rather a keystone on which every great civilization‚ including America‚ was built. Over the course of his
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When going about making moral decisions‚ should one employ reason‚ sentiment‚ or both? David Hume‚ a recognized empiricist and skeptic‚ would argue we need to utilize both. When describing morality‚ Hume says that “If any material circumstance be yet unknown or doubtful‚ we must first employ our inquirer intellectual faculties to assure us of it; and must suspend for a time all moral decision or sentiment” (135). In other words‚ Hume is saying that before one makes a judgment of morality‚ one must
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Honors Program Credit – Accounting I Chapter 1 Hal Burton began a Web Consulting practice and completed these transactions during September of the current year: Sept. 1 Invested $100‚000 of his personal savings into a checking account opened in the name of the business. 2 Rented office space and paid $1‚200 cash for the month of September. 3 Purchased office equipment for $30‚000‚ paying $8‚000 cash and agreeing to pay the balance in one year. 4 Purchased office supplies for $750 cash. 8
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Johns Hopkins (1980–2006) HONORS AND AWARDS (SELECTED): Honorary Doctorates: Northwestern University (1981) Georgetown University (1986) Ben Gurion University‚ Israel (1990) Albany Medical College (1998) Technion University‚ Israel (2002) Mount Sinai Medical School (2004) University of Maryland (2006) Awards: Albert Lasker Award (1978) Wolf Prize (1983) Bower Award (1992) National Medal of Science (2005) Albany Prize in Medicine (2007) Honorific Societies: American Academy of Arts
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Classic of Poetry is a collection of old Chinese literature that has been rewritten and renamed into the Book of Songs/Odes. (“Norton Anthology of World Literature” 812) This collection of poems seemed to become popular around the beginning of Confucianism. Confucianism is the concept of centering one’s life or work on authority figures‚ family‚ and friends. The expression of Confucianism is best seen in the work of Tu Fu. Confucianism is wide spread throughout the Classic of Poetry. Confucianism
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Is Hip-Hop/Rap Poetry? Over the past several years‚ hip-hop’s/music standing has been tumbling. Criticizers of the genre often arguably point at the extreme cursing‚ degradation of women‚ and adoration of the "gangsta" lifestyle as major flaw in rap songwriting. However‚ it is important that these characteristics only describe a small section of hip-hop. Most rap songs are actually very poetic‚ as they feature the rhythms and verses‚ poetic devices‚ and themes that are crucial elements of traditional
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Importance of Poetry As human beings‚ we all have feelings to express and a romantic side‚ that sometimes we don’t show because of our shyness‚ our lack of expression‚ and several other factors. We all like to‚ at least once in a while‚ to hear or read a piece of poetry‚ it makes us get identifies with romantic poets and admire their inspiration to create verses and transmit them to the people. Some people believe that poetry shouldn’t be as relevant as it is‚ they may think is a fool way of presenting
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native american poetry. purposes: to be spoken‚ to be performed. oral tradition: when a culture passes down information trough sons and stories instead of through sons and stories instead of through a written language. difficulties of oral tradition. -difficult for future generations to learn much about early native american literary life without written records. -danger of losing ancient culture. -antropologists: realized they needed to write down everything Native Americans could tell them
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