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    Biography? Who was William Shakespeare? Where was he born? Where did he go to school? How did William Shakespeare live his life from the beginning to the ending? William Shakespeare’s life became a great mystery with lack of evidence to support any findings. His schooling‚ his family and parents will be revealed in my paper. Who were William Shakespeare’s parents? The parents of Mr. Shakespeare were John Shakespeare and Mary Arden Shakespeare. Mary Arden married William Shakespeare in 1557.

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    Date Response to “The Red Wheelbarrow” The Red Wheelbarrow is the short poem written by William Carlos Williams. It consists of a one sentence divided into four stanzas with the same structure. Each stanza has two lines with three words in the first and one word in the second one. The poem is an example of a blank or a free verse; it does not have any noticeable rhyme or rhythm. It was told in third person; readers do not get any information about the narrator‚ like the age or relation to the described

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    William Butler Yeat

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    William Butler Yeats is widely considered to be one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. He belonged to the Protestant‚ Anglo-Irish minority that had controlled the economic‚ political‚ social‚ and cultural life of Ireland since at least the end of the seventeenth century. Most members of this minority considered themselves English people who merely happened to have been born in Ireland‚ but Yeats was staunch in affirming his Irish nationality. Although he lived in London for fourteen

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    tell our trusted medical professional what ails us. But what happens when the person who is supposed to help us‚ a master of medicine‚ does not have our best interest at heart? This question is asked in the short story “The Use of Force” by William Carlos Williams. The story is set in the Depression era. An unnamed doctor arrives at a new patient’s home to assess a female child for a sore throat. Her parents are present‚ but are at a loss for what to do to help their daughter‚ who refuses to open her

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    William Wordsmith’s "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" or "Daffodils": Analysis A BESTWORD ANALYSIS As far as there is to mention‚ there is little of weight or consequence to speak of in the direct analysis of William Wordsworth’s “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”‚ or “Daffodils” as it is popularly referred to today.  From introduction to conclusion‚ William Wordsworth cleanly describes the act of watching a patch of country daffodils swaying in the breeze and the lasting effect this pleasant image has

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    William Kamkwamba's Life

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    Summary Sometimes we inadvertently make choices that change our lives and possibly history. Such was the case when William Kamkwamba‚ an inquisitive boy from Malawi‚ took apart a broken radio to discover how it worked. From that moment he was hooked on figuring out electricity‚ how it functioned and what it could do. Scouring dump yards for parts to repair radios and cell phones became his favorite hobby. He would go to the small public library and check out books on electricity and would read and

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    Hank Williams Biography

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    Hank Williams Jr. EXPLANATION For the second honors component‚ I chose option two‚ which is a biography on a famous Parisian. I decided to research Hank Williams Jr. The reason for my decision is that I was neighbors with Hank for about ten years‚ but I never knew much about him. I would like to know more about what he did‚ and how he personally contributed to Paris. CHILDHOOD Hank Williams Jr. was born in Shreveport‚ Louisiana on May 26‚ 1949. Parents‚ Audrey and Hank Williams originally named their

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    Yeats, William Butler

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    Irish poet‚ dramatist‚ and prose writer‚ one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. Yeats’s father‚ John Butler Yeats‚ was a barrister who eventually became a portrait painter. His mother‚ formerly Susan Pollexfen‚ was the daughter of a prosperous merchant in Sligo‚ in western Ireland. Through both parents Yeats claimed kinship with various Anglo-Irish Protestant families who are mentioned in his work. Normally‚ Yeats would

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    a profound impact on William Wilberforce’s life‚ controlling his relationships with family and the entire course of his childhood. In 1759‚ Wilberforce was born into a family of wealthy merchants who made their money through Baltic trade in the large port town of Hull‚ Northern England. However‚ when he was still a child‚ William’s father died and his mother sent him to live with relatives in London. The nonconformist beliefs of these relatives appealed to the young William and he began to form new

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    Culture Raymond Williams suggests three broad definitions. First‚ culture can be used to refer to ‘a general process of intellectual‚ spiritual and aesthetic development’… second use of the of the word ‘culture’ might be to suggest ‘a particular way of life‚ whether of a people‚ a period or a group’… Finally‚ Williams suggests that culture can be used to refer to ‘the works and practices of intellectual and especially artistic activity’. In other words‚ culture here means the texts and practices

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