Leaves fallen from an autumn tree It's cold, I"m wet and my clothes are so covered in lice that I can feel them crawling through my pale skin. ... I rarely fall into a deep sleep, into a world where I can forget all my problems. ... As we had crawled through the thick mist the rain had started to fall. ... Hundreds of bodies were scattered around me like leaves fallen from an autumn tree. ... Like one of the leaves, fallen from an autumn tree. ...

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This plant is to be picked early in the spring or late in the fall. ... The leaves are and smoked. ... The leaves are used to cleanse the liver.( Use fleshy leaves only) One tsp./ one cup of water. ... Collect the root early in the spring or late in the fall. ... The lower part of the stem has no leaves and the upper part of the stem has leaves. ...

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The poem seems to take place in the late autumn season in the cold where leaves begin to fall from trees. ... Within the first quatrain, he compares himself to the trees that are losing leaves in the cold. ... It differentiates himself different then individual in modern society, for example when he states "yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang, (Line2, Sonnet 73) I would've written, 'While the leaves appear to be yellow, the more time goes by, fewer and fewer may hang until eventually no more yellow leaves will be left". His choice of words when it comes to ordering th...

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The season fall becomes the sonnets most general metaphor in respect to the addressers aging body in the first quatrain of sonnet 73. ... Shakespeare concludes the explanation of the leaves which were hange/ Upon those boughs which shake against the could (2-3). ... The metaphor moves from the immobile, ordinary leaves to some boughs, and distinct leaves, which shakes against the cold and to counter off the approaching death with their best. ... Yet the speakers growing inactivity in the matter escalates the paradoxical theme of down-falling imagery with rousing lyrical feeling. Line 8 undoubt...

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Targeting adults to demonstrate the unhappiness that occurs when one allows oneself to fall into monotony and loose the innocence of childhood, Page uses her exposure to different country's and cultures to help develop the imagery within her poems (Page, P. ... Taking a conventional image and twisting it to illustrate the drudgery of work allows readers to not only connect with what is being said but also leaves a stronger impact. Taking the common idea of counting sheep and ruining it with the drudgery of work leaves readers no choice but to feel confined. ... The use of snow to represen...

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The shape of the poem can also be seen as the path of a falling leaf; the poem drifts down, flipping and altering pairs of letters like a falling leaf gliding, back and forth, down to the ground. ... Finally, the leaf falls into the pile of fallen leaves on the ground, represented by 'iness'. ... The lines' spacing synchronizes the speed of the reading with that of the leaf at different points in its fall. With its capital 'I's, 'IrlI' also indicates a leaf falling straight down before it hits the ground (147). ... It shows that even though a le...

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The shape of the poem can also be seen as the path of a falling leaf; the poem drifts down, flipping and altering pairs of letters like a falling leaf gliding, back and forth, down to the ground. ... Finally, the leaf falls into the pile of fallen leaves on the ground, represented by 'iness'. ... The lines' spacing synchronizes the speed of the reading with that of the leaf at different points in its fall. With its capital 'I's, 'IrlI' also indicates a leaf falling straight down before it hits the ground (147). ... It shows that even though a le...

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In the winter many trees lose all of their leaves and appear very bare and open. ... During the summer the tress are generally full of green leaves and bear fruit. In the fall the leaves begin to change colors and fall off of the limbs. ... Then Fall comes and the trees begin to lose their leaves and prepare for the winter, as beautiful as the dying leaves may be, they are still dying and thus a tragedy is occurring. ...

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It was also believed that if the target was to far away that the bullet would fly until it came to a stop and then simply fall to the ground. ... This makes the bullet spin as it passes down the barrel, but it leaves tell-tale marks on the bullet that are unique to that particular firearm. ... When a gun is fired the round leaves a unique fingerprint of scratches and dents on the shell's casing. ... External ballistics is the study of what happens between the time that the projectile leaves the barrel and it hits the target. ... Kinetic because it is moving and spinning, thermal energy ...

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But to reach a higher place in life some must fall and experience the low. ... They begin to fall in love again in the fair weather when the sun comes out. ... George Wilson kills himself and Gatsby when summer turn to fall. Making the comparison between fall when flowers die and leaves begin to fall, and the fall of Gatsby and the death of his dreams of fulfilling maximum wealth. And it continues to fall like the leaves from there. ...

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Even though all these little things help, they do not help to the point to help a woman out of poverty or fall into poverty. ... The father is most likely not to help the mother and the children after he leaves the family. ... So instead of staying around and trying to manage the situation at hand, the father then leaves his family all alone. ... Most of the time the father leaves because he has lost his job and at times the family is already in poverty before the father leaves. In other instances, when the father leaves his family, he does not share any of his income with his family. ...

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.), he conceived the plan for Ann and Steven to fall in love. ... Ann falling in love with Steven is not an accident, but instead, a part of John's plan. ... She ends up falling asleep and having a bad dream that John had caught them and is choking her. ... John has not been paying much attention to Ann and he leaves her alone in their house with Steven. ... As a result, the short story usually leaves a great deal of its content open to interpretation and examination by the reader. ...

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His face is framed by thick waving hair and a finely curled beard He usually wears a long mantle which leaves his chest and right arm free. ... Often he wears a crown of oak-leaves." ... His head with its long curly hair is crowned with vine leaves and bunches of grapes. ... His short and sleeveless chiton leaves his right shoulder bare; on his head he wears a conical bonnet and in his hands he grasps a hammer and tongs." ... At Delphi, his Oracle, a priestess would fall under Apollo's influence and speak broken phrases of prophecy. ...

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On his return to Brooklyn in the fall of 1848, he founded a "free soil" newspaper, the "Brooklyn Freeman". ... After the war, he held secretarial jobs to support himself, and lost one such job when his employer's scandalized eye fell upon the Leaves. ... In his final essay written one year before his death in 1891, he sums up his struggles of thirty years to write Leaves of Grass. ... In lines seven and eight, Whitman breaks off a twig and twine some moss around the twig to keep the leaves from getting loose. ... The line "uttering joyous leaves all its life" means that the poet has lived...

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The commercial of my choice is one minute long and starts off with a man spraying the Axe product onto himself before he leaves to go out into town. ... It proceeds with angels falling from the sky and the song "Sexy Angels" by Fallen Angels starts to play in the background. As the angels continue to fall, they surround the man who sprayed himself with Axe. ... At the end of the commercial, the voice over says,"New Axe: Excite; even angels will fall." ... As I stated earlier, "Isn't it every man's dream to have beautiful angels fall from heaven?" ...

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(This cycle calls to mind the myth of Sisyphus, a story of a man condemned to eternally roll a large stone up a mountain, only to have it fall back over him and roll to the bottom each time.) ... The passage reveals the stunning reality of the hunchback, as this "woman figure" is his nighttime companion (whether figurative or literal, Thomas leaves open to interpretation) and his only friend. ... However, even though Thomas hints at the hunchback's nighttime relief as an artist, overall the poem itself leaves the reader distraught. Thomas clearly does not attempt to restore order or co...

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The leaves of the river red gum are suitably adapted to the harsh Australian environment. Both juvenile and adult leaves are dull in colour and hang vertically, twisting at the petiole. ... The leaves contain pores called stomata, which allow gas and water exchange between the leaf and the environment. ... The river red gum also has drought resistant properties, which include its root system and wilt-resistant leaves. ... The seeds are numerous and are generally dispersed via wind or simply fall to the ground beneath. ...

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When the leaves start to fall your home also starts to change. That is why this series offers a home that just says fall. ... Remove the swimming pool, the lawn mower, and the lounge chairs and replace them with colorful bricks displaying the color of fall. Included in this package is a Lego man with an attached rake to simulate the fun times of jumping into piles of leaves as a kid. ... When the winter months roll around, and your child is done with the fall and ready for some snow and Christmas time, the winter house is ready to be built. ...

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Instead of thinking of my favorite seasons, the beautiful fall. Leaves, cool tempertures, Halloween, sports, school, my birthday, and Christmas coming. ... Thinking of all good things the fall had to offer. ... That there was enough tears falling from eyes of everyones soul. ... I can now see and sense the beauty of the leaves dying and falling from a tree . ...

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However, in the first stanza the poet says that young men will always fall in love because of her physical beauty. ... Often, a young boy or girl will easily fall in love and easily fall out of love. ... The following poem offers some words of wisdom about falling in love too early. Down by the Salley Gardens Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet; She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; But I being young and foolish, with her would not agree. ... "She bid me take life easy, as the leaves grows on...

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Animals visit the emergent layer to munch on the leaves, fruits, and seeds that grkow there, to escape predators, or even just to sunbathe. ... They get their nourisment from dead leaves and animals that fall from above, get caught in their roots, and decay. ... Some bromeliads have what look like small cups surrounded by leaves. The cups catch rainwater and falling bits of plants, insects, and other forest litter. ... The dense leaves and branches of the trees overlap with the vines, epiphytes, ferns, and other plants to form a thick roof. ...

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"Blow" suggests something light and unwanted such as litter or perhaps it is when the leaves die and fall of the trees and blow away, leaves fall off in the autumn, and it suggests the town is out of its season. ...

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Though from the first mention of Lancelot and Guinevere's affair in Alfred Lord Tennyson's The Idylls of the King King Arthur's court is sown with seeds of budding darkness, the fall of the court begins in earnest through the catalyst of the deceitful and manipulative Vivien who, though she but briefly appears in the chronicle, irrevocably alters it. ... Ev'n such a wave, but not so pleasurable, Dark in the glass of some presageful mood, Had I for three days seen, ready to fall. ... Just as Merlin's power subsides to give way to Vivien's power, so her power fad...

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Frodo Baggins first displays the process of the quest when he leaves his home in the shire. ... They begin to fight and Gandolf manages to destroy the bridge causing the Balrog to fall to his death but while the others are able to run to safety Gandolf falls to his doom along with the Balrog. ... The second stage of the quest specifies that the hero, his foe, or both must die and in this case they both fall to their death. ... They keep along their route and they reach Lothlorien, which has a certain feeling of goodness that it leaves upon all that visit it...

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This is where he actually begins to fall in love with her. Henry fully recovers and returns to the war-front where the Italians start to fall apart. ... After a while he leaves the hospital and walks back to the hotel in the rain. ... Hemingway uses rain in the scene when Henry leaves the train station to go back to war. It rains hard the entire night that Henry leaves: "Outside the mist turned to rain and in a little while it was raining hard. ...

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