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    the poems ‘To his coy mistress’ and ‘In Paris With You’‚ both of the poets are speaking about a relationship with their lover and they present love through the use of language in many different ways. Love is presented in ‘In Paris With You’ through repetition as ‘Paris’ and the mantra ‘In Paris with you’ is repeated more than 10 times; this shows that the speaker wishes to focus solely on the present and the time that he is sharing with his lover in that moment. Similarly‚ in ‘to his coy mistress’

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    His Excellency: George Washington Joseph Ellis sets out to make George Washington‚ the person we think of as an icon‚ into a real person. He wants to show us what makes him tick. He wants to turn the marble into the man. So many students today see George Washington as a memorial‚ a monument‚ a face on a dollar bill‚ and the man who could not lie when he cut down the cherry tree. He wants to show us the man George Washington was in his day. Ellis’s method was to divide George Washington’s

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    poems‚ The Passionate Shepherd to His Love and The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd‚ there are many different literary devices as well as ideas which are embedded within both of the poems. Regarding the first of the poems‚ The Passionate Shepherd to His Love‚ there are many important concept which are necessary to observe. The title is a simple title and easily explains what the poem is going to be about‚ being that the shepherd speaking to his love about his passion for her. The poem begins

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    The Second Great Awakening was a revival movement that had occurred in the 1730s with the goal of creating a Protestant creed that would maintain the idea of Christian community in a period of rapid individualism and competition. As our book mentions‚ the Second Great Awakening was “one of the most momentous episodes in the history of American religious. This tidal wave of spiritual fervor left in its wake countless converted souls‚ many shattered and reorganized church‚ and numerous new sects. It

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    pace of life spent in courtship of the beloved‚ silent mistress. “Thou by the Indian Ganges’ side ‚ Shouldst rubies find; I by the tide”. In these lines the speaker embarks on some astonishing hyperbole to describe the praise he wants to give to his mistress. He selects two rivers‚ India’s Ganges‚ which is sacred to the Hindu religion and was believed to be the goddess‚ and England’s Humber‚ which flows past Marvel’s hometown of Hull. The wide distance separating the two rivers compares with the

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    Man and His Dream Francis Ford Coppola Paramount Home Video 08/88 PG Tucker: The Man and His Dream is a high-octane morality play about an innovative outsider who wants to build a better‚ cheaper‚ and safer car than those produced by the Big Three in Detroit. Jeff Bridges stars as this real-life 1940s entrepreneur whose go-getter spirit and gung-ho philosophy serves as a catalyst to those around him. His wife and five children offer their vital support. Abe (Martin Landau) serves as his financial

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    Dalai Lama’s Holiness was recognized at the age 2 and he is known as monks for his leadership‚ loyalness and compassion. There is no need for temples‚ no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness. -Dalai Lama He frequently states that his life is guided by three major commitments: the promotion of basic human values or secular ethics in the interest of human happiness‚ the fostering of inter-religious harmony and the preservation of Tibet’s

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    of this experience of justification. WHAT A REVIVAL OF RELIGION IS Religion is the work of man. It is something for man to do. It consists in obeying God. It is man’s duty. It is true‚ God induces him to do it. He influences him by his Spirit‚ because of his great wickedness and reluctance to obey. If it were not necessary for God to influence men -- if men were disposed to obey God‚ there would be no occasion to pray‚ "O Lord‚ revive thy work." The ground of necessity for such a prayer is‚

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    Compare the methods poets use to explore ideas about time in ‘hour’ and ‘to his coy mistress? The ideas and themes in the poem ‘Hour’ are about time and how it affects the relationship of two lovers. The narrator’s ideas on time are that it is short lived when you are in love‚ and this comes across throughout the poem. In ‘hour’ the language used is very blunt and this is shown when the poet says “time hates love”‚ saying that time is in control and is very powerful. The poet also uses personification;

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    romantic‚ while others are a bit cynical. “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love” by Christopher Marlowe‚ “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh and “Raleigh Was Right” by William Carlos Williams are all poems that show different viewpoints on life‚ love and nature. Williams developed and transformed the central idea of these three poems by connecting the shepherd’s and the nymph’s contradicting beliefs with his own. One way Williams does this is by using a metaphor in order to

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