Poetry is created from several different key "ingredients" which feed the mind food for thought. ... One such way was the passing on of legend and myths as Warren states in the following passage, "In preliterate cultures, the myths and history of the tribe, the magical incantations, and the religious rituals went into verbal forms which facilitated transmission for generation to generation. ... I might conclude from the passage, however, that poetry is a natural form of language having been used in preliterate times in any form and because it helped create a way for people to remember stories...

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In this passage it is obvious there was nothing of greater importance than hearing the spiritual teachings of Mr. ... According to Whitefield the key test of one's election was whether one had had an emotional experience of conversion. ...

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Hagar is a ninety-year-old woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery through the final days of her life. Hagar's experiences trigger vivid recollections of her past. As she recollects and takes stock of the life that she has led it is revealed that she does not feel compassion, humility, a...

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He was very distracted by where he lived, he couldn't even hear his own typewriter keys. ... But when I do worksheets out of a book I can listen to music, unless it's like reading a passage then answering the questions. ...

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Bibliotherapy of the Creature I saw a creature, naked, bestial, which, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, and ate of it. I said, "Is it good friend?" "It is bitter-bitter," he answered; "But I like it because it is bitter and because it is my heart." - Stephen Crane The above statement reflects how the individual must have felt during his forlorn life. ...

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