Their marriage started sweet but ended sour. ... The tone of 'The Walk' is very sad and lonely throughout the whole poem: 'You did not walk with me/Of late to the hill-top tree/By the gated ways,' The sad tone emphasises Hardy's feeling of loss as he is upset that he has lost his wife and regrets the way their marriage ended up. ... It also gives another winding effect as the sentences wind round onto the next line which also illustrates the walks Hardy went on. ... I found the poem very successful at exploring loss because the techniques I mentioned above were very...

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• Grade Level: High School

From the opening sentence, the narrator dismisses Robert because of his disability. ... When we first started going out together, she showed me the poem . . . ... But, this is a relationship that started once the narrator was drunk and high, and disassociated with reality. Sure, the two men were talking and it seems that they were bonding on some level, but the narrator only started to open up because he was on drugs and alcohol. ... The narrator was unable to form a relationship with Robert because of his prejudices of anything different then himself, and because Robert was blind, the nar...

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Chopin writes this sentence to illustrates the forthcoming events that were going to occur in Mrs. ... Mallard, even with her heart condition is full of joy with this news of her husbands. ... She is swept off her feet with excitement. ... Mallard started to decent the stairs when suddenly, Mrs. ... Was it because of her heart disease? ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The first sentence of the story "knowing that Mrs. ... I believe that the other waited, because she was always seen as Brently Mallard's wife, and not as her own person. With him gone, she was a totally free and separate person. ... They believe that she died because she was so happy to see him that she couldn't take it. ... She was so happy that she was about to start a new life that seeing her husband was to much for her weak heart. ...

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The poem starts off with Amy, the wife standing on the stairs, looking out the window at her child's grave. ... She tells him "You can't because you don't know how." ... He came back inside and started talking bout trivial things in life, like the weather. ... The last sentence "I will!... He wants her to start to trust him with her grief. ...

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Maria was happy but exhausted because of the length of the labor. ... Emma is in college, just starting her second year. ... They had to cope with this problem because they could nothing to do with it. ... They know what each other is thinking and at times they finish each other sentences. ... They started to make their own traditions. ...

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Dating is the process of spending time with probable partners to become acquainted. ... Provided from the reading text, "The Brides Bed", by Kahlil Gibran, ". . . he is my beloved, and I killed him because I loved him . . ." ... I would like to show an example of a song dealing with my relationship studies. ... Again this shows an example of a couple that started out very committed and wanted a lasting relationship which lead to misfortune, and the experience of pain. ... As I read in this periodical, it explained to me and asked questions like the sentence I wrote above. ...

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Each person in life faces different adversities they must struggle to overcome, from these obstacles the person and those around will, ideally, take with them a lesson and learn from the experience. ... One can see this portrayed throughout the rest of the novel; Moll is shown something that looks better than her current situation and she automatically goes for it, because after all, anything could be better than what she was currently going through. ... (Defoe 56) Moll found herself in no better a position than what she started in, sans the payment that the older Brother gave to assure her c...

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After the death of her child she does not become pessimistic but she wants to start her new life with optimism as if the death of the child meant the end of her sorrow. ... In the hope of starting her new life she sets out and she gets to Talbothays where she meets her second love Angel Clare. ... He helps them and Tess agrees to live with him. ... She is arrested here by the police and sentenced to death. Tess has a tragic end because she accepts her fate. ...

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It takes more than one sentence to sum up her character. ... Once she started prattling on and on incessantly about the wallpaper gave a clear inside view of the extraordinary that was occurring. ... It stole from her many a good nights rest, because she was completely obsessed with "figuring" it out before anyone else could. ... From that point on it takes only a brief period of time before she starts to make the wallpaper come to life with the ideas of women being caught behind the wallpaper. ... We can definitely see then that her illness has started to cross the line into complete mad...

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Generally, this marriage is arranged by the parents with the rest of the family members having little say in it. ... This makes it hard for him to start out on his own. So then, the brothers stay the household to lead an easier life then if he tries to start on his own. ... With the modernization of the ideas in East Africa women with Western education have been trying to get the word out that polygyny is unacceptable in this day and age. ... If a person or persons were caught giving dowry, they would be sentenced of no less of five years in prison. ...

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The Joys of Motherhood Summary: The story starts out in the year 1934 in Nigeria. ... When he started to recover he had sexual relation with Ona in the middle of his compound with all his wives and children in the room. ... I shall come back- Soon after the funeral Ona becomes pregnant with Nnu Ego and the baby is allowed to stay with her father because the baby is a girl because if the baby were a boy he would become her father daughter since he never had a boy. ... Nnu became very attached to the boy and even started to breast feed him. ... This idea upset Nnu because she did not ...

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Children, who grow without a family, are more likely to be unhappy simply because of the lack of love that they can't receive anywhere else. ... There have never been any feelings of remorse towards my biological father, because I don't feel I ever lacked love or guidance during my childhood. ... However, we started living together and six months later and wondered if we had made a mistake. ... We shortly realized that we were not listening but rather waiting for the other to finish a sentence so we could say something in our own defense, which ended up making things worse. ... I...

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From start to finish, this piece is gripping, allowing the reader to become part of the poem. ... The hyphen used here helps the reader to separate the stern and endearing spots in the one sentence. ... She feels alone and depressed, forcing her husband away because he does not see her pain. ... In this second mound of tension the husband is pleading with his wife. ... I, as a reader connected with this poem and its variations of tension and style. ...

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His bride is being sentenced to death because she disobeys Creon's orders by burying Polynices" body. ... Haemon is so in love with Antigone that he threatens to die with her. ... Delpeche3 Othello and Desdemona's story starts out when Roderigo who is in love with Desdemona, hears that she Desdemona and Othello ran away to get married. ... Let me go with him. ... Othello lets Iago feed into his mind that the women he is desperately in love with is having an affair with Cassio. ...

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When they grew up Larry fell in love with Ann. ... Joe was clever enough to get off with it. ... George told her that he had not visited his father for a long time because he believed he had murdered twenty-one pilots. ... He cursed Frank because the stock went down.Keller was so convincing and Kate was so loving. ... She then told him that could not be true because if Larry was dead, then his father was a murdered! ...

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She goes on to start work on her book, while he resumes reading proofs in the printing room. ... She was "banished" to the country in order to recuperate and it is because of this that she feels depressed and isolated. ... Leonard realises he has to agree to this because if he doesn't, he will lose his wife. ... She notes that "because she is pregnant, she is allowed these lapses." ... She forces herself to do things, mainly because she does not want to upset her family. ...

• Word Count: 3710
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• Grade Level: High School