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- 6231: Hiram Walkers
- ... titled his Canadian born Whisky "Club Whisky" because of how popular it was in expensive hotels and classy gentlemen' clubs. But the United States insisted he call it "Canadian" as to not get the classic American' whiskies mixed up with poor Canadian brands. Sales of Canadian Club skyrocketed, not only in Canada but in the United States and overseas too. In 1898 Hiram Walkers even became the first company to receive ...
- 6232: Analysis of "The Age of Anxiety" by W.H. Auden
- ... York: Random House, 1969. ----. "Secondary Worlds". New York: Random House, 1968. Bahlke, George W., ed. "Critical Essays on W. H. Auden". New York: G. K. Hall & Co., 1991. Barrows, Marjorie Wescott, ed., et al. "The American Experience: Poetry". New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1974. Kunitz, Stanley J. And Haycraft, Howard, eds.. "Twentieth Century New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1942. Magill, Frank N., ed.. "Critical Survey of Poetry". Englewood ...
- 6233: Talk Shows
- ... on talk shows are degrading to our society. If person came to America for the first time and watched television, they would probably see a talk show. The model a talk show would give of American society is horrifying. For example, a common talk show topic is teens having multiple sex partners at young ages. However, not all teens are sexually active at such a young age. For this reason talk ...
- 6234: Heroes-A Definitive Essay
- ... did what they thought was the right thing to do. Every single person that we classify as a hero is because they did what they thought was right, or what was expected of them. Every American soldier killed in combat fighting for freedom and liberty. All of the police officers and firefighters that save lives, property or who are killed in the line of duty. People who donate organs to save ...
- 6235: Whitman's Democracy
- ... mothers, and the carpenters. He says that they all sing their own song of what belongs to them. In this poem Whitman brings these people from all backgrounds together as Americans. In the freedom of American democracy they are allowed to sing of what is theirs. In these poems Whitman has described those held in the lowest esteem. He has also described the common man, the mothers, and the soldiers. He ...
- 6236: The Personification and Criticism of Death in John Donne's "Death Be Not Proud."
- ... where he says that some people have called death "Mighty and dreadful"(l 2). The quality of being powerful and the ability to cause great fear, basic definitions taken from Random House's 1962 The American College Dictionary, are undeniably human traits and Donne uses these traits to portray death as a formidable foe. "With an impudence that is characteristically Donne's, he deflates Death in the opening salvo. He discounts ...
- 6237: Whitman's Democracy
- ... mothers, and the carpenters. He says that they all sing their own song of what belongs to them. In this poem Whitman brings these people from all backgrounds together as Americans. In the freedom of American democracy they are allowed to sing of what is theirs. In these poems Whitman has described those held in the lowest esteem. He has also described the common man, the mothers, and the soldiers. He ...
- 6238: Analysis of Jarrell's "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner"
- ... the turret with a hose" he implies that there is nothing left including the memory of him and the war goes on. Works Cited Jarrell, Randall. "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner." The Harper American Literature. Ed. Donald McQuade. New York: Harper Collins , 1996. 2594.
- 6239: Dante's Inferno
- ... characters, understood their suffering, and knew his characters desires. These traits and Dante's ability to express his dream caused Maritain to believe that Dante had the eye of a genuine novelist. Ezra Pound, an American poet and critic, believes that one hears far too much about Dante's Hell, and far too little about the Purgatorio, and Paradiso. Pound wrote an essay called "Dante" in his book, The Spirit of ...
- 6240: Crossing Brooklyn Ferry: One and the Same
- ... you furnish your parts toward the soul. Whitman himself ignored the social standards of his day and by doing what fulfilled his personal goals, he established his own eternal identity as one of the greatest American poets. "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" communicates Whitman's ideas about life in an discrete but highly effective manner.
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