Feeling Poetry Linda McCarriston shapes feelings of anger, rage, contempt and healing in her poetry through narration, metaphors with detailed sensory language as she unfolds the painful story of sexual abuse and family abuse at the hands of her alcoholic father. ... Linda McCarriston uses alliteration, assonance and punctuation throughout her poems that create an atmosphere of anger, rage, contempt and human brokeness. ... The hardness of the "d" ending the word "hand" and the assonance of the sound "ow" being repeated in abrupt short phrase suggests the anger of the narrator. ... I got...

• Word Count: 3020
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• Grade Level: High School

In "Oryx and Crake," Margaret Atwood depicts the ruins of a dystopian society once ruled by power hungry corporations. Snowman, the main character of the novel and seemingly the only real human alive, is left to survive in the contaminated environment his society has created. Through the main charac...

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This quote is from the first scene in the book where Peter and Wendy have just met each other. ... This quote shows that Peter is trying to compliment her and sort of lure her into him, by saying that his voice is irresistible. ... This quote describes the scene where Wendy and her brothers are flying back home. ...

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Klassen provides an example of this thirst for vengeance when he quotes Agamemnon stating, "No; we are not going to leave a single one of them alive, down to the babies in their mothers" wombs- not even they must live. ... Klassen also provides a quote from the Odyssey stating, "The disgrace of it will echo down the generations should we fail to punish the murderer of our sons and kindred (Odyssey XXIV. 433-34)." ... Klassen states that this reiterates the position of Isocrates: "Do not do to others that which angers you when they do it to you." ... The Old Testament is also r...

• Word Count: 3806
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A messenger tells the chorus of the incident in the following quote: She died by her own hand cried to her husband Laius in the grave, with mention of that seed whereby he sowed death for himself, and left her a son to get her fresh children, shamefully. ... Before the palace of Thebes, when the prophet Teiresias had accused Oedipus of murdering Thebes" previous king, Laius, Oedipus" pride would not allow him to see the truth of the prophet's words, which is evident in this quote: Teiresias: Thou seekest, and thou art, the murderer! ... There is the point of greatest misery, where all he...

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Al Sharpton has been notorious for stirring up the media, William Lafferty of Freedom Outpost on Sharpton is quoted, Al Sharpton has a special relationship to the truth. ... Al Sharpton is dished millions of dollars a year to be a political figure whose full time job is to voice word on black inequality, and his actions show that he will tell his followers things that would stir up anger and ultimately increase the racial divide because he holds a position that allows him to do so. ...

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So right before Jules and Vincent shot Bret, Jules quotes the Bible verse Ezekiel 25:17. ... Marcellus allows Butch to be free of his anger as long as he gets out of Los Angeles. ... Blessed is he who in the name of charity and good will shepherds the weak through the valley of darkness for he is truly his brothers keeper and finder of lost children and I will strike down upon them with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my bro...

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One good way to describe how is to quote Steven Englund: "But France, and more importantly, the rest of Europe, suffered worse than Britain did from this economic war. ... Talleyrand was a man who found war to be unprofitable for Europe and it left strife, hate, anger, and social, political, and economic problems behind (Schom 245).This shows as Talleyrand opposed Napoleon's formidable expansion by secretly corresponding to the English and Czar Alexander I. Talleyrand justified himself by quoting Corneilles's famous lines: "Treachery is a noble thing when enacted against tyranny. " (...

• Word Count: 2770
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The grapes of wrath are referring to the struggles of men when their dreams and lives were infringed upon, causing their anger and vengefulness. In the song, the vintage is where all of that anger and wrath is kept.  ... Before this quote, the chapter talks about how men are throwing out good food because they can't make a profit. ... This quote describes that Karl Marx believed that the economic standing of a person is directly correlated to the productivity of said person. ...

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What does it mean to be an American? What does it mean to be an American slave? These two questions are ideal thematic rhetorical statements that both Crevecoeur and Douglass write about in various ways. Crevecoeur was not born in the United States, but once he arrived here, he was a free man who ma...

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This quote from Sheila shows her vivaciousness. ... This quote shows how Sheila gradually becomes drawn into a conversation with the Inspector and how her involvement with the death of Eva Smith is revealed. ...

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Iago is certainly an outsider, but this bitterness stems from so many sources - the essay needed to pinpoint how he disrupts the social fibre - perhaps quote racial sexual language in Act 1. 8. ... The reason this angers Roderigo to the point of murder is because he is in love with Desdemona. ...

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He also adds that he could never dismiss the sorrow and anger completely and that he turned in assignments that made him heartsick. ... He quotes both his sources in their Deep South accents and adds his own narrative, often in the same vernacular, to describe the people and places that he remembers. ...

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People suffering from BPD frequently display inappropriate anger. ... Impulsivity in at least two areas that are potentially self-damaging (e.g., sending, sex, substance abuse, reckless driving, binge eating) Recurrent suicidal behavior, gestures, or threats, or self-mutilating behavior Affective instability due to a marked reactivity of mood (e.g., intense episodic dysphoria, irritability, or anxiety usually lasting a few hours and only rarely more than a few days Chronic feelings of emptiness Inappropriate, intense anger or difficulty controlling anger (e.g., frequent displays ...

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Why Hamlet Berates Ophelia Hamlet (see estrangement #5 above) sees in his mother a manifestation of the premise that an unthinking woman, guided by her emotions, might through her actions inflict great stress upon men. At the same time, such a woman might unknowingly make it very difficult for ...

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Easy Rider questioned the American frontier myth, but the film never questioned the myths themselves and instead turned its anger against the Southern bigots who, in forgetting their nation's history, betrayed a once noble dream. ... Angered by the news and theidea of being tied down, Bobby swears off his friendship with Elton and tells his boss he is quitting his job. ...

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And this is what angered the industry. ... Thom Yorke, the lead singer for the band Radiohead, was quoted on Napster.com as saying, "The cool thing about Napster is that it . . . encourages enthusiasm for music in a way that the music industry has long forgotten to do." ...

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"The Times found that during the last 20 years, the homicide rate in states with the death penalty has been 48 percent to 101 percent higher than in states without the death penalty- (Bonner & Fessenden, 2000). Capital punishment is ethically wrong, it does not decrease crime, and innocent peopl...

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Executive Summary This essay consists of a comparative study between two leaders. In analyzing the effectiveness of these two leaders, Steve Jobs: The co-founder and CEO of Apple Computer and Barack Obama: The 44th President of the United States of America, we begin by examining the effect of power...

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There is a very good quote in the film to represent that idea of being beautiful is not what makes you better, its your heart and soul. The quote is mentioned by Fran's grandmother Ya Ya "it is not what you look like even if you wear a potato sack". ...

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"The style of the play seems to be that of the straightforward detective thriller. To what extent is this statement true?- At the beginning of the play, J.B. Priestley gives a very elaborate and detailed amount of stage settings, lighting and character descriptions. These were so detailed as...

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Any act of promotion can be propaganda only if, and when it becomes part of A deliberate campaign to induce action through influencing attitudes. During the Great War we were introduced to the first of its kind in Britain, and we seen it repeated again in the people's war. Today it is evident every...

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Plato vs. Augustine on the Nature of Humanity Humans have struggled throughout the centuries with the complexity and ambiguity of our humanity. The question of who or what we are as humans is difficult one and does not have an easy answer. Our first understanding of humanity is based within ...

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"To do wrong is worse than to be wronged" (482E) A true meaning of this quote doesn't take much to understand. ... Doing wrong to another may immediately satisfy ones current state of anger or need for vengence but soon after it will forever be thought on that persons conscience and would slowly cause the evil doers souls to deteriorate. ...

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The main motif of conducting the research is to draw a comparative picture between "The Iliad" and "The Aeneid," so at the beginning we have provided some of the major key factors and basing on those factors we have categorized our comparisons between the two books. "The Iliad" (sometimes referred to as the Song of Ilion or Song of Ilium) is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameters, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy (Ilium) by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the wee...

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• Grade Level: High School