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    Australian Poems

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    can be represented in various ways and can be spotted in a range of Australian poems. These poems are written by Australian poets who try to portray the Australian lifestyle and depiction of Aussie culture and experiences. Good morning/afternoon fellow audience members‚ I have selected two poems titled “My Country” and “Australia” to deconstruct and explain how they reflect on the Australian representation. The poem "My Country" was written by Dorothea Mackellar in 1908. She first wrote this literary

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    Two Poems

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    Comparison of Two Poems Why is it that people write poems? Sometimes‚ it seems that authors write poems to confuse or to mislead. As most would know‚ poems aren’t actually written for that purpose. They are written to amuse and enlighten in a critical thinking way. Poems are like secret passages with deep meanings within the lines and rhythms; after being pulled apart and analyzed‚ they can leave your mind blown. I will be comparing “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke with another poem titled “Those

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    surrounded by life and connection‚ these people have isolated themselves emotionally from those around them and are just feasting upon life’s most taboo pleasures. Using the socially disconnected characters‚ Samuel Yellen emphasizes the idea that that only by living a life of daring and excitement will humans ever be truly content with their lives. Those described in the poem are described as being distant from one another; they are disconnected socially and emotionally. Although the man and woman are right

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    Hidden Figures is a film about three African American women‚ who work at NASA in Hampton Virginia‚ Katherine Goble‚ Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine is a gifted mathematician‚ who is move to work in an all white male team‚ that is working on launching an man into space. Kartherine struggle to prove herself‚ as her colleagues doubt her ability since she is a woman of color. Mary Jackson has the dream to become an engineer‚ yet NASA will not take her since she does not have the right education

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    According to the result of Human Figure Drawing (HFD) the client does not show any significant level of emotional imbalance. My client MA has potential emotional indicators‚ quality signs as there are broken or sketchy lines & shading of head and legs‚ as well as big figure 9’ or more in height. The client has balanced life style and sufficiently supportive environment that prevents a person to create insecure image of their own and the world. This has been portrayed through her drawing too. Case

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    poem analysis

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    INTRODUCTION (1 paragraph) Use key words from the essay title in a brief description of what the poem is about. Comment briefly on the themes‚ issues‚ thoughts and feelings the poem explores.  Identify the narrator‚ the tone and viewpoint of the poem. STRUCTURE (1 or 2 paragraph) Divide the poem into sections and explain in more detail what the poem is about‚ section by section.  Write about the development of ideas and themes from one section to another and one stanza to another. Consider the

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    describe the setting of the poem? (the weather‚ atmosphere) 2. What effect does Porphyria have on the atmosphere in the cottage? 3. Why can’t Porphyria give herself to the narrator completely? 4. What does the narrator realise and how does this make him feel? 5. What does the narrator do and why? 6. What happens at the end of the poem? (Think about the lover’s frame of mind?) An Investigation into Porphyria’s Murder Remember: • This poem is a dramatic monologue. •

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    Poems: Piano‚ Poem at thirty-nine & Once Upon a time Paragraph 1 - Introduction Nostalgia is the desire of things from the past‚ feeling homesick or remembering a person. This is the central Idea of the three poems; D.H.Lawrence’s ‘Piano’‚ Alice Walker’s ‘Poem at Thirty-Nine’ & Gabriel Okara’s ‘Once Upon a Time’ convey that they miss their earlier life or wish for a better past. Paragraph 2 - Write the theme of the first poem. D.H. Lawrences ‘Piano’ is a representation of longing of his past

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    Hardy’s “Convergence of the Twain” Section 1: Poetry Terms Both of these poems are written in free verse. That is‚ they have no established poetic forms to them. “Titanic” is written in three tercets‚ one quatrain‚ and ends with a single line stanza. “Convergence of the Twain” is more structured; it is written evenly into eleven tercets. Both poems seem to have a good mix of enjambment and end stopped lines. That is‚ in both poems‚ some of sentences stop at the end of the line‚ while others go on to

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    Extra Credit Paper # 1: Film # 1 – Hidden Figures Summary of Key points: 1. The movie shows how prejudice and hate can interfere with effective intercultural communication in a work space 2. The movie shoes how racism and segregation in the US was used as a way to maintain power distance between those oppressed and those oppressing. Personal Reflective Statement: Hidden Figures does a great job telling a story of a group of incredibly smart Black Women who helped put the first man into space that

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