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    Sylvia Plath’s poem‚ ‘Whiteness I Remember’‚ and Ted Hughes’s poem‚ ‘Sam’‚ are two poems which describe an experience of Plath’s when she was a student at Cambridge. She was out on her first ride when the horse she had hired the normally-placid Sam‚ bolted. Although Ted Hughes’s is describing the experience he uses insinuations throughout the poem to let out his perception of his marriage with Sylvia Plath‚ hence infuriating‚ the conflict in perspective between the two poems. The ideas of ‘conflicting

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    Not My Best Side

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    “Explain how the poem “not my best side” portrayal of its characters‚ leads to archetypes being gone against.” This poem is inter-textual in a sense that it is based on the painting “St. George and the Dragon”. It takes a humorous role in portraying each of the characters found in the painting and goes against theirs common archetypes of a dragon‚ princess and knight. This poem is a parody on the archetypes that the characters of the painting should have‚ it goes against them completely in a humorous

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    Misery

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    in back of the cab‚ during the whole trip. Unable to sleep‚ Lona tries to talk to his horse. He tells the sad story and explains how poor he really is and cannot afford eat‚ by saying "I have not earned enough to pay for the oats‚ even.” He uses the horse to express his feelings and suffering and tells her‚ “Now‚ suppose you had a little colt” which he tries to implement his feelings and sorrow to the horse. In the end‚ he cannot find a single person to listen to his story. He is extremely frustrated

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    reading Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost quickly it seems like the speaker is in the woods on a snowy night. The speaker is just taking in how beautiful and calm the scene is. The horse the speaker is riding becomes confused because they are stopping nowhere near a stable. The horse gets annoyed and shakes his harness bells. He or she wants to stay longer but knows that she should leave because it is a long way home. When the narrator says‚ “promises to keep” I see it as the

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    controlling the main character’s life. At beginning of the play‚ although the author doesn’t say the shirt and the sock is from Michael‚ I can get the answer by guess because they were got off a drowned man in Donegal. When Bartley is going to sell the horse‚ Maurya worried that he won’t came back‚ "He’s gone now‚ and when the black night is falling I’ll have no son left in the world." It shows what is going to happened to Bartley.

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    In 2009‚ the Kentucky Horse Park introduced a multi-purpose arena that would accompany 5‚517 people. (5‚290 general stadium seats and 222 VIP box seats) The Alltech Arena comprises a 135’ x 300’ enclosed ring surrounded by a concrete wall and a sand/loam flooring suitable for a circus‚ concert‚ basketball and wrestling events that accommodates seating for 5‚517. If you want to watch in style‚ you can rent a VIP suites that comes fully furnished with a wet bar‚ glass fronts and private entrances

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    8 years‚ which was great for me. “Kick the horse harder Liam. He will not move if you do not.” My instructor insisted. “I am trying how much harder can he take a kick to his gut!” I yelled over the hooves stomping on the cold‚ hard yellow sand. “He will not move

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    house D.) Attaching mailboxes to the houses 3.) In “Sonny’s Blues” what does the narrator do for a living? A.) Teaches Algebra B.) Works at a bank C.) He is unemployed D.) Runs his own business 4.) In “The Rocking Horse Winner” who keeps Paul’s money? A.) Uncle Oscar B.) Basset C.) His father D.) His sister 5.) “A Rose for Emily” is told from the point of view of A.) Homer Barron B.) The universal “we” C.) Third person narrator

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    Where I Grew Up

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    If we were not swimming we were out in our pasture riding horses. Our pasture was about two or three acres next to the house. We had 3 horses named Star‚ Chloe‚ and Cloud. My favorite was Star; he was all black with a white shaped star on his forehead. I was able to just jump on with no saddle or horse reins and ride him anywhere I wanted. I would just simply pull his mane right or left to make him turn. Not only did I love riding my horse but I had a huge Polaris quad. Riding the quad was some of

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    Genetic Engineering

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    humans. Dogs and horses have also been selectively bred for thousands of years. They have been bred for work and recreational purposes. This resulted in more than 150 dog breeds and 100 horse breeds. Hybridization or crossbreeding may involve combining different strains of a species or members of different species in an effort to combine the most attractive characteristics of both. For at least 3‚000 years‚ female horses have been bred with male donkeys to produce mules‚ and male horses have been bred

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