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- 5411: To His Coy Mistress
- ... on death and more on their relationship. In the beginning of the poem gentle lines and imagery are used. We would sit down, and think which way to walk and pass our long loves day. What this line brings to mind is of a couple in love sitting down together planning how they will spend the day. He continues to try and win her over by complementing her An hundred years should go to praise thine eyes, and on thy forehead gaze: Two hundred to adore each breast: But thirty thousand to ...
- 5412: A Memorable Experience in Photography
- ... emotions through me and would have brought greater emotions to my grandfather. I used this photograph because it brings back the memory of my grandfather telling me the story of how he survived that tragic day. On December 7, 1941, my grandfather was stationed at Pearl Harbor as a airplane mechanic. It was still early in the morning and he was still sleeping. Then out of nowhere he heard numerous explosions ... eyes my grandfather was a hero and Robert Capa helps me recollect that image in that one picture. This picture was not directly related to the event, but it brings back the memories of the day my grandfather told me the story. I never really was interested in photography, but now I realize the beauty and power it can have on your emotions. Works Cited Capa, Robert. New York: Grossman, 1974 ...
- 5413: Catcher In The Rye
- ... in controversy since it was banned in America after its first publication. John Lennons assassin Mark Chapman, asked the former Beatle to sign a copy of the book earlier in the morning of the day he murdered Lennon. Police found the book in his possession upon apprehending the psychologically disturbed Chapman. However, the book itself contains nothing that might have lead Chapman to act as he did. It could have been just any book that he was reading the day he decided to kill John Lennon and as a result, it was the Catcher in the Rye, a book describing a nervous breakdown, that caused the media to speculate widely about the possible connection. This ...
- 5414: Escape Theme In The Glass Mena
- ... is a total anomaly in the story. Life with the Wingfields is as far from paradise as it could possibly be. Laura appears to find solace in playing the same records over and over again, day after day. Perhaps the music floating up to the apartment from the dance hall is supposed to be her escape, which she just can't take. Often in the play the music from the Paradise Dance Hall ...
- 5415: Element of God In Poetry
- ... condition: that the child loves his God and follows his commandments. Then naked & white, all their bags left behind, They rise upon clouds, and sport in the wind. And the Angel told Tom, if he'd be a good boy, He'd have God for his father & never want joy. If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father's commandments and abide in His love. These things ...
- 5416: The Importance of Learning Your Heritage
- ... and her father are on a train, the are destined for China. Their first stop will be Guangzhou, China where her father will reunite with his long lost aunt. After visiting with her for a day they plan to take a plane to Shanghai, China where Jandale will meet her two half-sisters for the first time. It is both a great time and yet a time of remorse, Jandale has ... in the story is Jandale Woo; she is the one the reader becomes a part of because it is her life that is mostly being affected. When her mother told her that she would one day feel her Chinese blood, she never believed it, but now the reader can get an idea of her understanding her Chinese roots and believing in what her mother has told her. Although Jandale was not ...
- 5417: Great Expectations
- ... gentleman. With both Herbert and Pip living in the same household, things get quite expensive. For example, with Pip's lavish habits it began to lead on to other expenses Herbert could not afford. One day, Pip and Herbert were going over their affairs and comparing debts. Pip felt bad, because he had caused some of the debts. He offered to pay for the expenses he had made, but Herbert was ... was a boy who all the neighbors could call on if they needed help with something. They earned their money the best way they knew how and were happy as could be. Then, came the day when Mr. Jaggers, a lawyer, came by Pips house. Mr. Jaggers explains to Pips family that an unknown man has "great expectations" for Pip. By Mr. Jaggers instructions, Pip moved to London and ...
- 5418: A Prose Analysis on Milton's "Sonnet XIX"
- ... raped his God's gift away. A tremendous cloud casted over him and darkened his reality of life and the world. Like the servant, Milton was flung into the darkness. Line seven, "Doth God exact day-labor, light denied?" describes the limitations and burdens of a person who has lost his sense of place in life. Obviously, Milton is making a reference to his blindness in relation to line seven. Line ... mind was confusion and bitterly anguished over his blindness. On line four, Milton describes his soul bent out of the physical world. He believed that without exercising his gift, he would be doomed till the day of his death. He sits in darkness. However in the darkness, Milton came to understand that God does not need him to exercise the gift. From Voltaire's short story, "Candide" Pangloss said, "for man ...
- 5419: The American 2
- ... turned away from the battery of smiles and other amnemities, Newman caught the eye of the marquis looking at him heavily; and thereupon, for a single instant, he checked himself. Am I behaving like a d---d fool? he asked himself. (James 212) Newman never sees that his marriage to Claire isn t pure; it is a political act. He felt the party was arranged so he could become comfortable part of ...
- 5420: Ethan Frome: Life As A Failure
- ... and her cousin needed a place to stay, they took her in to help around the house. Ethan took an immediate propensity to her cousin, Mattie, because she brought a bright light upon his dismal day. He seemed to have found someone that cared for him, was always happy and could share his youth, unlike his sickly wife who always nagged him. He longed to be with Mattie, however he had ... house. She told him without any discussion that Mattie had to go. Ethan could not find the words to make her alter her decision. His wife also decided that Mattie had to leave the next day itself and Ethan could not do anything about it. It was stated in the book that his wife had the upper hand in the house by the line "Now she [his wife] had mastered him ...
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