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    2012 / Term 1 Page 3 M ood And Effect In the poem continuum by Allen Curnow‚ the poet creates a sense of depression‚ loneliness and restlessness.This in turn causes the reader to experience an effect of insignificance and powerlessness.The restless mood is made clear in the first stanza when the poet is talking about the moon as a symbol for himself. He explains that the moon ³rolls behind the roof and falls behind my house´ in an assumedly never stopping‚ never ending cycle. This shows that he

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    “darkling rush”. In auto wreck we are put into the poem as the reader‚ we have become a character pretty much. He gets us to feel what the people around the scene feel‚ but we never do experience the accident itself. That to me is the best part about this poem; Shapiro had the ability to make us feel something so great without physically experiencing it. This poems and mood is suspenseful yet full of sorrow. The setting in this poem is at the scene of the accident‚ there are ambulances spectators

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    this as moderate to slim alcoholism. Since he uses alcohol to unwind instead of distressing in another way. C) I advise he goes to AA meetings‚ or he can see a psychologist to find better ways to distress instead of using alcohol. 2) Kurt’s mood swings were unpredictable and excessive in nature. One time he was hyperactive and extremely elated with accelerated speech and a flight of ideas which‚ at times‚ seemed incoherent. During this period he worked feverishly day and night on an important

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    LALALALALALLALALALLALA Story-story” is a circle game for all ages. The group of performers sit and a moderator (us) stands in the middle and provides a setting for the story. Then we point to a person in the circle and they begin telling a story (says 2 sentences). After the first storyteller has described the beginning of the story‚ the moderator points to another person‚ the story continues on; the new person picks up from the last word and tries to continue the narrative. Every performer should

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    Racial injustice is a reoccurring topic that happens throughout history. America has had multiple moments in history about racial segregation between white and black people. Even after the Civil War‚ discrimination is a element embedded into the mindset of every white American. Jim Crow laws were created in order to separate facilities from being shared between the two races‚ commonly referred to as “separate but equal.” World War 2 happened with Nazi Germans started taking over Europe with the mindset

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    The Use of Mood in Macbeth Noah Webster‚ author of Webster’s Dictionary‚ defines mood as the "temporary state of the mind in regard to passion or feeling" and "a morbid or fantastic state of mind." E. L. Thorndike and Clarence L. Barnhart‚ authors of Scott‚ Foresman Advanced Dictionary‚ define mood as "the overall atmosphere or prevailing emotional aura of a work." Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ especially the pivotal and ominous second act‚ exemplifies both denotations of mood. The act has an "overall

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    Does good order at sea prevail in the Asia Pacific region? Introduction The Asia Pacific geographically contains considerably complicate areas comprising long coastline and the largest archipelago area of the world. The Pacific Ocean occupies approximately 50 percent of the ocean surface . The diversity of races‚ religions believes and historical backgrounds significantly influence difficulties and cooperation among the countries. Its security circumstances have been multiplied by the current

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    The story‚ “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ is about this insane man who breaks into a house and slowly watches an old man as he sleeps. Edgar Allan Poe uses literary devices of setting to create a dark‚ threatening tone to his short story‚ “Tell-Tale Heart.” Poe uses the description of light‚ sound‚ and tone to help the reader identify the type of setting the story takes place in. The setting is described by Poe’s writing style which is very unique due to the careful word choice. One way

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    The meaning and mood of the story "Young Goodman Brown" is affected by the setting in different types of ways.The setting makes it dark and much more mysterious.It takes place at night in dark cold woods. The first mood changer is that this story takes place in Salem village.This makes it sound more dark and mysterious‚ because Salem is the place where the witch trials were held at‚ many innocent people lost their lives just for their pride. It is also said to be a chilling place‚ because the devil

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    life and all of his sonnets appeared in a collection called “SHAKE-SPEARS SONNETS” in 1609. Shakespeare’s sonnets consist of three quatrains and are finished off with a couplet. Around the third quatrain his sonnets take a turn‚ which is when the mood of the poem changes for the better‚ taking a more optimistic approach. His sonnets speak of political events‚ love‚ beauty‚ and sex. In “Sonnet 71”‚ Shakespeare discusses the mourning of his beloved after his death. The speaker of this sonnet

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