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    Document A: Mary Elizabeth Lease‚ 1890 (ORIGINAL) The mightiest movement the world has known in two thousand years. . . is sending out the gladdest message to oppressed humanity that the world has heard since John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness that the world’s Redeemer was coming to relieve the world’s misery…. I overheard yesterday morning at the hotel breakfast table a conversation between two gentlemen in regard to Ingalls. “I consider his defeat‚” said the first speaker

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    I Am” is a poem that was written by John Clare during the 1840s. Clare’s rustic poetry had brought him considerable fame and wealth‚ which enabled him to escape the meagre life he had experienced up until that time. After some years‚ his rural style of poetry was no longer in fashion‚ and his poetry met with little success. Psychological pressures resulting from the need to make money to feed his family‚ the struggles to adapt his poetry to the changing times and his inability to reconcile his rural

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    We may feel powerless alone but the joint efforts of individuals can defeat the evils of our time. Together they can create a stable‚ free‚ and considerate society. Queen Elizabeth II‚ from a Christmas Message What is repetition? 1. Repetition reiterates or amplifies a statement of different words to show that it holds true under different circumstances. In this way‚ the statement or idea is given emphasis and clarity. Life is work. Man perfects himself by working. He reinforces himself

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    Ten years ago I was only seven years old‚ or young I should say. That seems like suck a long time ago. I think of all the things that happened in my life in that huge gap of time. How much I’ve grown‚ learned‚ and accomplished. Those were my character building years. Now- a- days‚ I grow curiouser and curiouser about how the next ten years of my life will be spent. What I will be doing‚ where I will be‚ who I will be with‚ the choices I will make‚ the obstacles I will be forced to overcome‚ etc.

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    Lam Le Period 5 2/25/10 Brighter Than the Stars I remember the day when my dream was made quite well; my eyes were glued to the new plasma television while I was watching the Grammy Awards. My body was filled with excitement and joy seeing all the famous celebrities on the red carpet. Then when the awards were given out‚ I dreamed about myself receiving one of those awards some day. From that day onward‚ I set a goal for myself to one day become a famous celebrity‚ or even better

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    paintings of the Romantic artists‚ who were able to show a more sublime side of nature. Many of the Romantic paintings‚ have rolling fields of vibrant greens or a golden sun illuminating the entire compositions. An extremely significant line fromWhere I lived and What I lived for” is “It is something to be able to paint a particular picture‚ or to carve a statue‚ and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look

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    Elizabeth Kubler-Ross developed a theory based on what she perceived to be the stages of acceptance of death. Her theory has been taken further by psychologists and therapists to explain the stages of grief in general. Kubler-Ross identified five stages: denial and isolation‚ anger‚ bargaining‚ depression‚ and acceptance‚ as happening in that order. In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ Hamlet exhibits all five stages of grief‚ we can assume in relation to the recent death of his father‚ but not necessarily

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    pregnant with bombs.” – Dorianne Laux Singing Back The World 4. “I spoke to friends who recognized the language of our relm.” – Leanne O’Sullivan The Cord 5. “eight dancers dressed as swans.” – Mary Cornish Numbers 6. “Always wants a hug and never gets enough”- Ronald Koertge Sidekicks 7. “whose perfume swayed in the air‚ turning the modest flowers scarlet and loose.” –Peter Meinke Love Poem 8. “Their whisper rises from beneath the stones to fuse into a single… light.” – Yves Bonnefoy

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    I was raised in the Northeast side of Houston Texas around the Jensen Area. Where I grew up has Has taught me a lot of life lessons. It taught me to not trust anyone no matter what because sooner or Later they will turn their back on you. My family have always been there for me and I will always try to keep it like that because family is The Only thing that will always be there for you. My home is always clean and maintained because we Try to take care of it and keep it

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    I found Countee Cullen’s poem "From The Dark Tower" to be very interesting. The title itself gave me the impression that the speaker is some type of night watchman who was possibly watching over a field but could have just as well have been a planter who uses the planting and nature terminology to metaphorically relate to life issues. I think the first lines: We shall not always plant while others reap The golden increment of bursting fruit‚ would be an example of such. It seems as though the

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