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    Comparison Poems

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    In the poems “This Be the Verse” by Philip Larkin and “Digging” by Seamus Heaney‚ the authors examine the roles of parents in what their children grown into. Larkin takes a depressing and pessimistic view on raising children while Heaney sees tradition as an honorable aspect to family lineage. These poems represent different extremes of raising children and have completely different views on the value of family. Larkin presents an extremely pessimistic view on raising children. He believes

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    Figure 1 (Sputnik-1)

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    humanity’s first artificial satellite‚ the space age began. Sputnik 1 was a sphere made of aluminium alloy; space travel is known as the discovery and exploration of celestial structures in outer space in order to continue evolving technology. Figure 1: (October 4‚ 1957/ launch of Sputnik-1) This image shows the first artificial satellite‚ its main function was to place a radio into orbit around Earth. The numerical investigation of the universe turned out to be inseparably weaved with the physical

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    The poem Sonnet

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    The poem‚ Sonnet 11 is a lamentation song of unreciprocated love by Lady Mary Wroth. She was an English Poet of the Renaissance. She lived between 1587-1651/3 and was from a distinguished literary family and was one of the first women to be recognised as a literary talent. Her life was not an ideal one. Her husband died but she did find love with her cousin‚ Earl William Herbert. It wasn’t easy for her though‚ as Herbert was also one of the favourites of Queen Elizabeth and she moved him around

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    It’s A Woman’s World “It’s A Woman’s World” written by Eavan Boland is a poem about how woman should embrace their strengths. It’s a Woman’s World” focuses on issues of female identity and how the contributions of women have been overlooked. The speaker of Eavan Boland’s poem‚ seems to intend irony with the title of this poem‚ she is not saying this is a woman’s world‚ but rather speaks of the world from the woman’s point of view. Boland shows her views that women‚ who are placed in less harsh

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    Figure 4: ECG Of The Heart

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    pulsatile flow [9]. The phenomenon of de-polarization and re-polarization of atria and ventricles is an example to produce pulsatile flow in human hearts. An electrocardiogram (ECG) plot of pulsatile flow for a human heart is shown by the figure below. Figure 4: ECG of the Heart (amperordirect.com) The results of two pumping effects in the Cardiovascular flow is the pulsating characteristics kind of flow. The heart acts as the primary pump which that makes the blood to flow as well as changes

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    Summary of the Poem Stanza 1 .......Old men feel out of place in a land where everything heralds new life: young men with their nubile women‚ singing and cooing birds‚ spawning salmon and mackerel. Throughout the summer‚ animals and fish bring forth new generations. When life is busy reproducing itself‚ it neglects old men‚ whose bodies are nothing but monuments of what used to be--although their intellects do not age. Stanza 2 .......An old man is little more than wrinkled‚ drooping skin hanging

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    PROJECT MUNSHI PREMCHAND Munshi Premchand (Urdu: منشی پریم چند‎‚ Hindi: मुंशी प्रेमचंद‚ pronounced [mʊnʃi preːm t͡ʃənd̪] ( listen)) (July 31‚ 1880 – October 8‚ 1936) was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature. He is one of the most celebrated writers of the Indian subcontinent‚[1] and is regarded as one of the foremost Hindustani writers of the early twentieth century.[2] Born Dhanpat Rai Srivastav‚ he began writing under the pen name "Nawab Rai"‚ but subsequently switched to

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    are two very similar poems that demand comparison‚ as Davis’ poem is in reply to Thomas’. From a reader’s point of view‚ these two poems seem to have a great deal of comparison than being dissimilar. Through an in depth analysis of these particular poems‚ “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” and “After a Time” have been proven to have high similarity points in the many different aspects of poetry‚ such as theme‚ thought process and structure. At first glance‚ both poems seem to be read as a

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    Prufrock believed that “poetry occupied a higher position than pose‚ and the poet‚ in principle‚ is higher than the prose writer”( Barnet‚ Cain‚ and Burto (2011). I choose to write about his poem “Love Song” because it really caught my interest and made me really think about what he was trying to tell within the poem. “Love Song” byJ. Alfred Prufrock is about a poet trying to show his love to possibly a close friend that he may have been secretly in love with. My interpretation of the poet’ thoughts

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    There have been many attempts and successes at introducing young girls of color to the untold and inspirational stories of women of color. For example‚ the movie Hidden Figures which stormed the box offices on Christmas of 2015 stirring up buzz about its profound message and effects on young women across the world. The movie displays the stories of three women of color working for NASA as “computers‚” people who calculate

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