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- 2791: Kurt Vonnegut
- ... 1963. "Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr." Discovering Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr. God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater. New York. Dell Publishing Co., Inc. 1965. Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr. The Sirens of Titan. New York. Dell Publishing Co., Inc. 1959. Wakeman, John, editor. "Vonnegut, Kurt (Jr.)." World
- 2792: Understanding "Porphyria's Lover"
- ... reader must come to a conclusion about facts and issues raised in the poem by making use of material presented in the poem (Scott-Kilvert, 360). A final textbook definition of dramatic monologue is from John D. Cooke. He writes that a dramatic monologue ". . . condenses a complex psychological study and a tense situation of conflict into a single climactic speech" (157). In applying this concept to "Porphyria's Lover," the tense ...
- 2793: Langston Hughes
- Langston Hughes was born in Joplin, Missouri into an abolitionist family. He was the grandson of Charles Henry Langston. His brother was John Mercer Langston, who was the the first Black American to be elected to public office in 1855. Hughes attended Central High School in Cleveland, Ohio, but began writing poetry in the eighth grade, and was ...
- 2794: Housman's "To An Athlete Dying Young"
- ... Lost Content. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1970. Leggett, Bobby Joe. The Poetic Art of A. E. Housman. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1978. Ricks, Christopher ed.. A. E. Housman. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1968.John S. Ward
- 2795: "Gunpowder Plot" By Vernon Scannell
- ... with people dying. Later in the poem we learn that the man's brother had dies in the war as the line reads : "I hear a corpse's sons -- 'Who's scared of bangers!' 'Uncle, John's afraid!' In the story the author uses a lot of comparisons, the first one we come across is between fireworks and "Curious cardboard buds" where he describes them as flowers that have yet to ...
- 2796: Frost's Narrow Individualism In Two Tramps In Mud Time
- Frost's Narrow Individualism In Two Tramps In Mud Time Clare Clifford and John Miller English 102 18 January, 2000 In poems like "The Wood Pile" Frost gives the impression that humanity is the source of order in the world. Ironically, however, for all its rage for order, humanity ...
- 2797: Lewis Carroll
- ... 1951. Kelly, Richard. Lewis Carroll. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977. Leach, Karoline. .Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll): A Brief Biogrpahy.. Online. 26 Apr. 2000. Available: www.http://landow.stg.brown.edu/victorian/carroll/bio1.html. Pudney, John. Lewis Carroll and his World. New York: Charles Scribner.s Sons, 1976. Smith, Karen Patricia. .Lewis Carroll.. British Children.s Writers, 1800-1880. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1983. Vol. 163 of Dictionary of Literary Biography ...
- 2798: Lizzie Borden
- ... to be discovered two hours later. For 30 years Abby and Lizzie lived together under one roof, yet on the day of the murder Lizzie gave no indication that they ever got along. Deputy Marshal John Fleet testified that on the day Abby died he asked Lizzie "if she had any idea who could have killed her father and mother." Lizzie responded with, "She's not my mother, Sir. She is ...
- 2799: Here Comes the Story of the Hurricane
- ... He also adds the newspaper was in it for the story. Dylan being very outspoken was way ahead of his time as shown in his songs. In 1997, Bob Dylan was a recipient of the Kennedy Center Award. He was the first rock and roll singer to ever receive this award. Gregory Peck who also received the award in 1991 gave the award. Peck described Dylan as the Heart of Americans ...
- 2800: Woodstock 1969
- ... well known and symbolic as Woodstock. Its impact on Americas culture and society as well as its youth will not be forgotten for many years to come. Four men named Michael Lang, Artie Kornfield, John Roberts, and Joel Rosenman originally established Woodstock. The mens initial idea for the festival was to promote the idea of a new recording studio in Bethel, New York, which is where the event actually ...
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