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- 3831: The Theme of Death in Poems
- ... t hasty, he doesn't take her quickly. He drives her past things that the narrator had not taken the time to notice in a while. The narrator watched as he drives her past a school, where children are playing, and then on they go past fields. She sees the sun go down, and the carriage driver past the sun, but she realizes they weren't passing the sun, it was ...
- 3832: Analysis of "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"
- ... the literary elements that Dickinson uses to help convey hidden messages to the reader. Alliteration is used several times throughout the poem. An example of alliteration occurs in lines 9 through 12: We passed the School, where Children strove At Recess-in the Ring- We passed the Fields of Gazing Grain- We passed the Setting Sun- Alliteration is used four times in the third quatrain alone. Bettina Knapp states that, "the ...
- 3833: John Dryden
- ... question to whether or not he was raised in a strict Puritan environment. His father was a country gentleman of moderate fortune. He was given the opportunity by his father to be educated at Westminster School and at the University of Cambridge. Around 1657 he went to London as a clerk to the chamberlain to the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell. The death of Cromwell in 1659 inspired Dryden to write his ...
- 3834: John Gotti
- ... first major incident with the police occurred when he tried to steal a cement mixer and it fell on his feet, an injury that affected his gait for the rest of his life. He quit school at sixteen and rose to leadership in a local street gang of thieves called the Fulton-Rockaway Boys, named after two streets in their neighborhood. At an early age he exerted his bad temper, dominance ...
- 3835: Analysis of the Poems of William Wordsworth
- ... Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth, England, to John, a prominent aristocrat, and Anne Wordsworth, but with his mother's death in 1778, William and his family began to drift apart. William was sent to boarding school in Hawkeshead, and his sister, Dorothy, was sent to live with cousins in Halifax. It was in the rural surroundings of Hawkeshead that William learned his appreciation for nature and the outdoors. Unfortunately, once again ...
- 3836: Analysis of Whitman's "Drum Taps" and "The Wound Dresser"
- ... war and take no prisoners attitude can be read in "Beat! Beat! Drums!" Beat! Beat! Drums!- blow! Bugles! Blow! Make no parley- stop for no expostulation, Mind not the timid- mind not the weeper or prayer, Mind not the old man beseeching the young man, Let not the child's voice be heard, nor the mother's entreaties, Make even the trestles to shake the dead where they lie awaiting the ...
- 3837: Allowing Evil to Triumph
- ... in the child's life. This is an example of how the good doing nothing allows the evil to triumph in the life of an average person. Also, many times there are bullies within a school who threaten other students with physical actions or language. Many times, these bullies go unreported because the good who are violated by the evil are scared of being known as a "tattle- tale." In each ...
- 3838: "Life is a Series of Tests and Challenges": A Critical Analysis of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- ... chapel respectively. These feeling can be characterized as the inner turmoil suffered as a result of dealing with one's conscience. The journey also tested his faith in the sense that he was constantly in prayer during his journey, and not once did he curse or renounce the name of God. It seems as if the prayers were what kept Gawain sane and focused on the purpose of his journey. Gawain ...
- 3839: Elvis Aaron Presley
- ... January 8, 1935. His twin brother, Jessie Garon, was stillborn, leaving Elvis to grow up as an only child. He and his parents moved to Memphis, Tennessee in 1948, and Elvis graduated from Humes High School there in 1953. Elvis musical influences were the pop and country music of the time, the gospel music he heard in church and at the all-night gospel sings he frequently attended, and the black ...
- 3840: 2 Face Hip Hop
- ... how he felt about being an unknown artist into an artist who is well-known. He replied, I know I lost respect. But I had to raise my daughter. I didnt go to high school and this was all I had (Fanatic 1). Though, emcees such as Buck65 state their opinion about Eminem. Eminem was a great emcee. Choosing that path made him famous and wealthy. But that path ruined ...
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