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    Teanna Hayes Professor Ma Sociology 4000 30 April 2017 W.E.B. Du Bois: Race and Racism in Modern Society From extensive lessons in African American history‚ or American history in general‚ many individuals are familiar with William Edward Burghardt; also known as W.E.B. Du Bois. He was a preeminent sociologist‚ an activist‚ and a writer. Du Bois was also well Educated from one of the top colleges‚ Harvard University. Du Bois is known for many things‚ those being a founding officer of the National

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    Intra-class struggles still makes a significant impact in America. The middle class still struggles today through wages and job employment‚ so it is difficult to make a quality way of living in society. There was a struggle for women in economics where they face a challenge of being economically independent. However‚ racism was a major struggle for African-Americans in which the Civil Rights Movement followed after. Civil Rights Movement was a time where it eliminated racial barriers‚ but it led

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    W. E. B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk (1903) illustrates a very timeless and well-read published piece of literary work. It spans the history of the Black people from the losses and humiliation they received to the achievements made with pride and determination. He uses his words to enable the reader(s) to feel the pain and anguish that the Black people endured for many decades. It is as if he is writing to a white audience. Du Bois contends that "the problem of the Twentieth Century is the

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    Love Poem Analysis: Linda Pastan is an American poet of Jewish background. She was born in New York on May 27‚ 1932. Today‚ she lives in Potomac‚ Maryland with her husband Ira Pastan‚ an accomplished physician and researcher. She is known for writing short poems that address topics like family life‚ domesticity‚ motherhood‚ the female experience‚ aging‚ death‚ loss and the fear of loss‚ as well as the fragility of life and relationships. Love poem is a very simple poem yet it has a deep

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    Poetry analysis of ‘Introduction to Poetry’ The Poem “Introduction to Poetry” is by Billy Collins‚ an English poet‚ and it is about how teachers often force students to over-analyze poetry and to try decipher every possible meaning portrayed throughout the poem rather than allowing the students to form their own interpretation of the poem based on their own experiences. Throughout the poem‚ a number of literary devices are used. For example: “or press an ear against its hive”. Using this metaphor

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    strength and perseverance of the narrator who has to face life in conflict with the expectations of Victorian society. Note that the tone changes as the poem progresses - regret‚ accusation‚ bitterness‚ triumph. The rhyme scheme always connects the B (2nd line) of each couplet. E.g Stanza one – AB/CB/DB/DB. Sometimes the first line of the couplet is rhymed. The rhyme emphasises the last world to aid meaning. The regular rhyme could also suggest that narrator has not only been dominated by the

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    Larkin: Wild oats Talking in bed Broadcast Love songs in age Faith healing Sunny prestatyn For Sidney bechet Abse: St valentines night A scene from married life The Malian bird Blond bys The silence of tudor evans Focus on ideas of love Wild Oats BY PHILIP LARKIN About twenty years ago Two girls came in where I worked— A bosomy English rose And her friend in specs I could talk to. Faces in those days sparked The whole shooting-match off‚ and I doubt If ever one had

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    The Poison Tree I was angry with my friend I told my wrath‚ my wrath did end I was angry with my foe I told it not‚ my wrath did grow and I watered it in fears Night and morning with my tears And I sunned it with smiles And with soft deceitful wiles And it grew both day and night Till it bore an apple bright And my foe beheld it shine And he knew that it was mine And into my garden stole When the night had veiled the pole In the morning glad

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    Hawa jb zard patton ku‚juda shakon sy krtii ha…. Mujhy us say bichr jana‚bht he yaad ata hair Bhot dushwar hota hai ksi ko yun bhula dena... K jb wo shakhs shamil ho ragon mein khoon ki maanind!! Tu jo roothay kbhi to mana lunga tjhe‚ mgr dekh. . . .! Muhabbaton mein meri shaamil koi dusra na ho. . . .! Mera raakh hota hua baddan‚thak kr mjse sawaal krta ha! Kia ishq krna zruri tha? Meri bat maano mohsin! tm chor do shararat!!! Ye jo ishq kr rahe ho barbad ho rahe ho..

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    Themes‚ Motifs and Symbols Themes The Relationship Between Art and Politics Yeats believed that art and politics were intrinsically linked and used his writing to express his attitudes toward Irish politics‚ as well as to educate his readers about Irish cultural history. From an early age‚ Yeats felt a deep connection to Ireland and his national identity‚ and he thought that British rule negatively impacted Irish politics and social life. His early compilation of folklore sought to teach a literary

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