Housman's To an Athlete Dying Young. ... /And the name died before the man", reveals the concept that those dying at the peak of their glory or youth are really quite lucky. ... Toni Morrison's The Blues Eye is composed of sections that are labeled by the seasons: autumn, winter, spring, and summer. ... Pecola's baby dies in autumn, the season of harvesting. Summer, being the last chapter in the book, should bring a feeling of relaxation and new life but hatred and self destruction through the "new" eyes of Pecola begs to differ. ...

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Death states "Summer came for the book thief, everything was going nicely. ... In town bombings the sky has been described as blood red,  plane crashes explained to be black but for the death of Jews in Germany that summer, it was so severe that death has no color to associate with it. ... This quote is also ironic, as in one half it explains how summer was going nicely for Liesel the German child with her childhood progressing colourfully, when in contrast the colors are symbolic of all the deaths occurring and loss Germany is encountering. ... This expresses to the reader the mass scal...

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While this man is indeed giving her a flower, it is a dying flower. The flower symbolizing their love which is dying because she is married. In the second stanza her find out this other lover has died. ... Not in that death is romantic, but that love is proved through dying. ... Even though the poem is set up to give the reader a beautiful late summer day by mentioning strawberries, you later get a sense of the pain and sadness that is in this graveyard also. ...

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When an individual is experiencing one or more of the stages of dying, they tend to focus on a large amount of negative thoughts and periodically show it with their actions and decisions. ... It was not death or dying that frightened him, but the unexpectedness of it (Morrison 14. ... One day during the summer, Sula hears her mother talking to her friends. ... Sometimes there is no reason to point the finger at when someone dies. ... Hannah dies by fire just like her brother, but in her case, accidentally. ...

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Finally, In America Emerson has written a complete essay about immortality, he said "the soul is not born, it does not die; it was not produced from anyone ..."... We can say that this practice as a mean of souls never die as opposite to bodies. ... It's much like the cycle of seasons spring , summer , autumn , and winter , where everyone born in a complete beauty , power and youth ,but through years and passing of time he will change ; he will fight the ravages of time which it carry with it diseases , wrinkles , harms and weakness ; as a result of his desire to live an eternal life ....

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Margaret Bourke-White was born on June 14, 1904 in The Bronx, New York. As A child, she had dreamt of becoming a great biologist. She studied Herpetology (the study of reptiles) in high school and had hopes to become good enough to go on an expedition. She attended many universities where she began...

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The first obvious and prominent symbol of the book is the "caged parrot" that seems to possess talent just like Mrs. Pontellier but no one was able to comprehend or recognize this except for the mocking bird "that hung on the other side of the door". The mocking bird represents innocence and unde...

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Children seem to have a genuine angelic outlook on life. They see the world as a big place filled with little forms of life. However as they grow older, they begin to forget what life is all about. Growing up was a hard thing for me. Everything seemed out of place and now doing what was right did no...

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