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. Hardy's loneliness is shown when he quotes: 'You were weak and lame/So you never came,' This means Hardy went out without his wife's company and was alone even though they could have gone out together, Emma was too ill to go but Hardy went out anyway. ... Knowing the ...

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It makes me think of the quote I heard in high school, "The greatest scientists are artists as well " - Albert Einstein. I say it reminds me of this quote because if you think about it, good musicians are writers too. ... This song makes me sad even though I don't really remember it that much. Just listen to it, I'm sure it will make you sad too. Another song that makes me really sad is Forever and Always by Parachute, this song makes me sad because her fiancé dies in the hospital when they were supposed to have a date that night. ...

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Her person one response to these concepts which involve a complex variety of emotions, feelings of fear, uncertainty, wonderment, sadness, confusion and regret are just some of her experiences. ... One more is sibilance separate and separate we spend our days we creates a feeling of sadness, Judith Writes about things that happen to people and which makes people think for their actions that they do or take. ... Some of the quotes and techniques are antithesis, emotive language, metaphors. ...

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In this article it stated a fact quote: "Although some people may be sad and physically compromised during their last few months and years, these days can be an opportunity to appreciate life's last chapter and to reach out again to loved ones." ...

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In the passage from the novel Alias Grace by Margret Atwood, the author uses many narrative techniques to convey the feelings and thoughts of the main character Grace Mark. Atwood uses a great mixture of metaphors, similes and motifs to describe what is happening to Grace and her point of view throu...

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I feel it is sometimes sad to see people compromise who they are and what they believe in because of what others have influenced them to be like, or simply just trying to "fit in". ... The quote also explains my outlook about maturing. ... The quote "Where there is a real superiority of mind , pride will always be under good regulation.... " Regarding this quote, after a great victory, we naturally become more prideful. ... I feel that this quote speaks to me in a sort of parental way. ...

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This enables her to find ways to suppress her sadness and loneliness. ... After reading this poem and the quote listed above, I feel as though this poem was very meaningful to the writer. The writer allowed me to see the sadness that occurs when one is without their mate. ...

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Nicholson displays his own sadness as well as the other inhabitants of Millom at its closing throughout the poem. ... Nicholson then puts forward the positive side to the situation that, so far, feels hopeless and sad. ... It feels to me like a direct quote, perhaps from the people that have decided the fate of the factory and is trying to convince the people that this is for the best. ...

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She states a great quote from a philosopher that "the process is more important than the result.... In this particular painting, there seems to be a sadness revolved around it, yet there are hints of happiness being depicted. ... The dull colors in the painting shows the sadness in this message. ...

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The words "thou shall not" are a direct quote from the ten commandments, which were eternal sins. ... Another look at the word "sweet" indicates that love is a pure, innocent felling and the following sentence with the word graves sets a sadder tone. ...

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She shows her view on this from a quote by Leon Kass, which states, "That's one of the big problems of the contemporary scene. ... In the essay, she reflects on sad stories of quote, "ordinary people, with yearnings as old as humanity -- for children, for health, for a long and healthy life" (Fatalist Attraction 934). ... In almost every paragraph is a quote and cited source. ...

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There is no doubt in the reader's mind that such quotes or lines in the story can be subject to interpretation when the word "I " is present, which clearly depicts what the author was thinking, expecting, and feeling in that moment. ... His confusion and sadness immediately followed. Throughout the short story the author shows how Reza is confused and sad. ... The child himself claims his sadness when Reza says "I ran back to the house, scared"." ...

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Another example of how mentally handicapped people, like Lennie show their emotions is when he said, " `Well, I can go away, I'll go right off in the hills an' find a cave if you don' want me.' " (Page 104) In this quote, he displays sadness and uncertainty that he is wanted by George. ...

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To quote Brad Pitt's character from the film Fight Club, "Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need ". ... While I'm not suggesting these are unworthy causes, the fundamentals of propaganda still apply: the ads use music that invoke a response of sadness or even guilt on the part of the viewer. ...

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Edna in a state of anger, sadness, and being unaware leaves her house and finds herself wanting to take a swim at Grand Isle. ... Here is a quote from the book right before Edna kills herself, "The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in the abysses of solitude; to lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation. ...

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In Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, denying one's feelings can lead to sadness and depression which is a perfect reason why people in the society of 451 commit suicide.The illusion of happiness experienced by Montag, the protagonist of the story, Millie, Montag's wife, and everyone else in this society makes them oblivious about the unhappiness and emptiness in their lives causing them to act numb towards one another. ... For example when Montag was talking about how books are "people", Mildred quoted, ""Now," said Mildred, "my 'family' is ...

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In the eyes of the Vietnamese, Andrew is considered successful because his career and American lifestyle; in the quote it becomes apparent that his success was due to his mother's exploitation of local women. ...

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"Trials are lessons that you failed to learn, presented once again. So, where you made a faulty choice before, you can now make a better one and escape all pain that you chose before has brought you" – A Course in Miracles. In our minds, all people construct "story of their lives" based on their l...

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