country and new city so we began to go on a walk in a new part of town each morning. This one particular morning we had no time for our normal peaceful walk due to the sad loss of my father inlaw. We were running late for the funeral as we rushed across a bridge to the funeral home in a panic. As we made it about half way across the bridge we found a dog. My husband discusted by dogs instantly reminded me we had to hurry‚ but I couldnt help my self I had to help the adorable thing. After a strong gilt
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knew she had made the wrong decision last night‚ but as Gus would have said‚ “Keep the show running.” A few minutes afterward‚ Priscilla stormed back into the room carrying a bag filled with ice. She opened the shutters to reveal the robin’s egg blue sky‚ and the sunshine that made tiny rainbows on the walls. Then she spoke in a poised un-Priscilla-like tone‚ “Anne‚ I told a messenger to send word to Mr. Alexander-Buebertt that you are ill‚” Priscilla took a deep breath. “You will lie in bed all
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"The Funeral" Ten words or allusions: dissolution: the action of bringing to an end; the state of being ended humility: the quality of being humble‚ humbleness‚ meekness idolatry: excessive devotion to or veneration for a person or thing; adoration manacled: fetter or confine‚ bind‚ restrain martyr: a person who undergoes death or great suffering on behalf of any religious or other cause‚ or as a consequence of devotion to some object provinces: a principle administrative division of certain
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I can remember my father’s funeral like it was yesterday‚ I could feel the sun on my face‚ not fitting weather for a funeral in my opinion. My father was killed‚ no one knows who killed him yet‚ but I am sure that they will catch them. My mother weaped like I have never heard her cry before‚ and I knew that she would never be the same‚ she held my baby sister in her arms as we all stood there together crying‚ trying to find some comfort in one another but not receiving the embrace that we all know
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this one‚ the person must be a true patriot and believer of his country and his people. To be able to present the speech and make a positive impact on the people‚ a person must also be censored about the words said. Pericles used the speech of the Funeral Oration to promote Athens as he sees it. He wants everyone to see it from inside and outside as well. Through Pericles’ speech‚ the people are reminded that the fallen did not die in vain‚ and there is much more to stand for being Athenian. The people
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It seems that I see a black shadow following me all day‚ every day. It seems as it is out to destroy me and all the thing I care about. There’s a darkness slowly creeping upon me‚ waiting to drag me down to my very last breaths.. Revenge‚ I have figured out its only a temporary satisfaction. People do things they arte not proud of and later regret‚ but I have done something most people would’nt think of doing. I am haunted by the sickening act i performed every day. Everything I have done leading
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After reading “Sonny Blues” by James Baldwin which is about a narrator who parents passed away while the narrator was in the army. Because of his years in the army he has not have a great bound with his little brother Sonny. After reading a newspaper; the narrator then discover that his brother have been arrested for using and selling heroin. Sonny moves in with his sister in law and after Sonny figured out he wants to be a musician‚ he made the decision to join the navy to leave the streets of Harlem
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“When Miss Emily Grierson died‚ our whole town went to her funeral the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument” This part of the poem sounds as the men only went to the funeral out of respect for Mrs. Emily. The women went just so they could have a glimpse of the inside of her home “ The women mostly out of curiosity to see the inside of her house” . This story was written in 1930 but in 1863 is when Abraham Lincoln issued his Emancipation of Proclamation that stated all
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How does Auden explore the narrative of fear in ‘O what is that sound’ In his poem ‘O what is that sound’ Auden explores the narrative of fear using language devices. The poem is in the form of a ballad where two people have a dialogue and are speaking about the current situation in which they are in. The first speaker shows aspects of fear as they’re constantly questioning what is happening‚ in contrast‚ the second speaker is restful and answers the questions swiftly as there are no pauses and
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Cassie Gilcher-Petrasek The Golden Age had a “pursuit of learning”. The 21st Century here in America allows us to have the opportunity to learn. The U.S also has a population within itself that contains many different cultures‚ ethnicities‚ and different kinds of people. America has much knowledge preserved in its borders because of all of the different types of people. We are a Melting Pot so to speak. Brought to this country through the other cultures have been the geometric shapes‚ patterns‚
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