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    Analysis of Those Winter Sundays Through metaphors and meticulous word choice Robert Hayden illustrates people taking loved ones for granted in his poem‚ Those Winter Sundays. Words with negative connotations and the use of repetition underscores the underlying mood of remorse upon the speaker’s further reflection on their childhood. The sounds of the words when spoken and the choices the author made in choosing certain words is undoubtedly intentional in developing the dejected mood and overall

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    Winter Oak - Yuri Nagibin

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    1.a) Our gut reaction to Winter Oak is that it had a lot of meaning‚ but was dull and tedious. Some words and phrases we used to relate our thoughts on the story are as follows: - Boring. - Monotonous. - No real conflict. - No feeling. - No real plot. - Didn’t invoke a strong reaction. - There was a definite lesson to be learned. 1.b) Yuri Nagibin used different devices to evoke various reactions in us‚ some of these were: The dialogue; it was concise yet boring but realistic for example

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    Cited: Goldman‚ James. The Lion in Winter. New York: Rand House Trade Paperbacks‚ 1981. Shakespeare‚ William. Hamlet. New York: Washington Square P‚ 1992. Shaw‚ George B. George Bernard Shaw ’s Plays. 2nd ed. New York: W.W Norton and Company‚ 2002. 203-285.

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    Within Good Bones by Maggie Smith we can begin to identify that the speaker in the poem is holding back a lot of what the speaker really wants to say. Looking further in the speaker begins to talk about how the world is malicious and an unforgiving place. Specifically in the section that states‚ “The world is at least fifty percent terrible‚ and that is a conservative’s estimate‚ though I keep this from my children.” Maggie Smith uses the literary device circumlocutio to give the impression that

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    Bone Boy The best memories are with my little brother he might go crazy and throw sticks and punches but he loves me and I love him. One day it was raining cats and dogs and my parents said go play outside so we got ready to play and he said let’s run down the hill and I said sure so we were running down the hill and tripped and rolled down the hill and we hit the bottom and tried climbing up and we got up with teamwork and sticks but we got up and took showers and still thought it was fun.

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    The Unspoken Love in “Those Winter Sundays” Robert Hayden was one of the most celebrated poets of his days; he was the first African-American to serve as the nation’s official poet‚ a distinct honor that is now called the U.S. Poet Laureate (poets.org). Among his enduring works‚ “Those Winter Sundays” stands out as one of the utmost anthologized poem. In fact‚ ten years ago‚ on a survey conducted by Columbia University Press‚ it ranked the 266th most anthologized poem in the English language (Biespiel)

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    The winter imagery poem I chose that I felt captures the essence of Canadian winters is called “An Ontario Poem”. This poem provides expressive words and vivid examples to provide the reality of Canadian winters. The first couple of stanzas explains just how vigorously the wind blows also showing the reality of just how cold it really gets. It portrays this by stating “...and the gentle breezes blow at seventy-five miles an hour at thirty-five below”. The following four lines discuss how we love

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    Life is worth living and it’s beautiful with the wonderful season it brings‚ winter and summer. At times driving can be enthusiastic and sometimes stressful experiencing the different weathers. Dealing with expenses‚ delays and weather conditions is quite a challenge. In the winter it’s too cold and uncomfortable and driving can be challenging at times. Due to weather conditions‚ such as sleet‚ humongous among of snow‚ and slippery roads. The poor conditions are dangerous to us as drivers;

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    The title of the novel is The Lovely Bones written by Alice Sebold. In this story a 14 year old girl is murdered and raped by a sketchy neighbor Mr.Harvey. The entire book is explaining how susie is doing in heaven and how her friends and family cooperate with her death. This novel is told from susie point of view in Heaven. There are many similarities between the book and the movie. In the novel Lindsey found Mr. Harvey’s sketch book on his nightstand but in the movie it was underneath a piece

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    Thoughts of winter {name} COMM171 section 321 {prof. name} 12th June 2013 Winter! The name itself gives shivers to our body & thoughts of cold days and icy roads. In the essay ‘Thoughts of winter’ by Victoria Santiago‚ she says that winter is the season that receives most attention from us through our scientific explanations‚ our mythological ideas and our personal determination. Clearly‚ from the essay we can find out all related ideas‚ its nice organization and good development‚ and

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