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- 861: D.H. Lawrence
- ... of the natural, whole human being, opposing the modern society. This opposition of society was used to write books, stories, poems of the heightened sensation and emotion he felt. D.H. Lawrence believed in organic writing. Most of Lawrence’s writing reflected nature. The nature in his book came from his own experiences he had while traveling abroad with his wife or just on the nature of where he grew up. His most original poetry, published ... U.S. and the Mediterranean region. Also, the most significant of his early fiction, Sons and Lovers, dealt with life in a mining town. Another wonderful example of the nature in D.H. Lawrence’s writing would come from The Shadow in the Rose Garden. In this book, the images he has given to a person, make it seem like they really are there. "She closed her sunshade and walked ...
- 862: The Writing Of The Constitutio
- A constitution is the legal structure of our political system, establishing governmental bodies , determining how their members are selected , and prescribing the rules by which they make their decisions . The nation's founders , fifty-five men , met in ...
- 863: Creative Writing: The Cure To AIDS
- The Cure To AIDS The greatest experience I have ever had is a dream that reflects my goals and future plans and I am glad to tell you about it. It was like this: It was late in ...
- 864: Huck Finn
- ... feels about the representatives of society in this quote. Huck does not make a complete change from proper and conformist to rebellious and non-conformist, but rather he melds the two together to discover his personal truth. Huck then decides to exercise his newly found personal truth and sense of freedom by escaping from Pap. He then encounters Jim and together they begin to embark on their journey down the river. The river is a symbol of freedom and it fits ... costs even if it means hiring an abolitionist. Huck s conscience gets the better of him. The moral values that have been instilled in him by society are pressuring his decision and almost clouding his personal judgement. Huck feels by these standards that he is committing an immoral act by helping Jim to escape and by doing so condoning the escaped of Jim s children. Huck then decides to turn ...
- 865: Langston Hughes
- ... described as ³...the beloved author of poems steeped in the richness of African American culture, poems that exude Hughes¹s affection for black Americans across all divisions of region, class, and gender.² (Rampersad 3) His writing was both depressing and uplifting at times. His poetry, spanning five decades from 1926 to 1967, reflected the changing black experience in America, from the Harlem Renaissance to the turbulent sixties. At the beginning of ... as time progressed he became increasingly bitter and upset over race relations. Except for a few examples, all his poems from this later period spoke about social injustice in America. The somber tone of his writing often reflected his mood. Race relations was the shadow of his career, following him from his first poem to his last. The tone and subject matter of Hughes¹s poetry can be linked to certain ... his style. ³Harlem Night Club² is unique in that it describes the integration of blacks and whites in an optimistic tone. The vigor and spirit of his youth is reflected in the energy of the writing, ³Jazz-band, jazz-band, / Play, plAY, PLAY! / Tomorrow....who knows? / Dance today!² The repetition of the words, and the increasing emphasis on the word ³play² bring out the excitement to the reader. More evidence ...
- 866: ... life on earth. Augustine counters by indicating that war may be and is waged by God's commandment. To Augustine, waging war out of obedience to God is very different than to wage war for personal gain. But even wars caused by unselfish humans can be profitable to the faithful through patience and discipline to God. Augustine seems to believe that war is waged so that peace may be obtained. Since ...
- 867: A Room of One’s Own: Cranial Spelunking
- ... clarification on the subject is quite often directed toward one author, this being Virginia Woolf. Virginia Woolf, a modernist writer from the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, uses steam of consciousness in her writing to explore, map out and better understand the workings of the human mind. This method of writing relies completely on internal descriptions, leaving much for the reader to contribute. When attempting to explore the mind, the first step would be to look inward and see how your mind is operating. Then you ... to how the same tasks would work using an older adult (i.e. Virginia Woolf). In the book, A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf uses the thought process of her character as her writing method. There are much better examples of this in Woolf’s writing (To the Lighthouse, for example), but for all intensive purposes, A Room of One’s Own, will suffice. In A Room of ...
- 868: Dea Sea Scrolls Imperfection
- ... other advancements that simplify the mission of compilation and copying. Not to mention the beloved machine known as the Xerox that creates instant, photographed duplicates of virtually anything on paper. Even when an author is writing a novel, they are afforded the opportunity to use a word processor in which they can input their ideas directly into a machine that is capable of checking their spelling and grammar within a few seconds of the command. And the luxury of having a button that instantly gives synonyms for words that they are at a loss for. How much easier can writing be?! In this time where such lovely machines play such a huge role in our everyday life, it’s so easy to forget that the human race still reigned this planet without their use. Meaning ... action of the middle portion. And how hard it must have been to write on such facilities. But then the fact that scribes used to sit on the floor and copy scrolls, crouching over a writing tablet with a piece of parchment across it, gets thrown in and one then pities the scribes that performed so marvelously in such horrible conditions. At least, deemed horrible to those accustomed to modern ...
- 869: Huck Finn
- ... feels about the representatives of society in this quote. Huck does not make a complete change from proper and conformist to rebellious and non-conformist, but rather he melds the two together to discover his personal truth. Huck then decides to exercise his newly found personal truth and sense of freedom by escaping from Pap. He then encounters Jim and together they begin to embark on their journey down the river. The river is a symbol of freedom and it fits ... costs even if it means hiring an abolitionist. Huck s conscience gets the better of him. The moral values that have been instilled in him by society are pressuring his decision and almost clouding his personal judgement. Huck feels by these standards that he is committing an immoral act by helping Jim to escape and by doing so condoning the escaped of Jim s children. Huck then decides to turn ...
- 870: Dr. Suess
- ... books such as Green Eggs and Ham, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish , Blue Fish, and Dr. Seuss’s ABC’s, children and adults alike are drawn to his imaginative stories and catchy style of writing. He makes reading fun by using rhyming words as well as including many colorful pictures, easily keeping a young child’s attention. Although some may say Seuss’s use of nonsense words is uneducational, I ... I actually believed I could read because I knew what each page said, even though I had no idea what each combination of letters, forming a word, represented. So even to small children, Seuss’s writing builds self-esteem and encourages kids to read. The books he wrote for younger children are educational because they help them learn the letters in the alphabet as well as the sounds each letter makes ... in September of 1991, and many of them are still in print today. The fact that several of his fifty-four books have been translated into twenty different languages only goes to show that his writing is well accepted not only in the United States, but also throughout various other countries around the world. The topics and themes of his writing are universal, and are enjoyed by people of all ...
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