where it states “I was a cottage maiden”- this part shows that she is using first person at the start of her poem‚ it showed she was not a wealthy person and she was just a normal woman living in poverty but still seems to be happy with what she has. The ideas that went to my head when reading the first line was that she is trying to tell everyone she is proud and maybe just contended to be just a cottage maiden. The poem then starts by describing the cottage maiden by saying that she was “Hardened
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reveals that he was never supposed to find love and he must now cope with the results of his predestined failure. Established early in the piece is an extended metaphor of a swan and flower; in this case‚ the swan is the hero‚ and the flower is his maiden‚ but the relationship between the two has yet to be defined. This illustration strengthens the imagery of how the outsiders are closely observing them since swans float on rivers for all to see; “Now the Swan it floated on the English river / Ah the
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they get nearer to the Radley Place. She remembers all that Boo has given her and Jem‚ and it hurts her they they never gave back. When they get to the front porch‚ Boo goes inside the house and Scout never sees him again. As she walks back home‚ Scout sees the world from Boo’s perspective‚ and learns why he stays inside. In the final porch theme‚ Harper Lee uses point of view and setting to convey the theme that someone needs to understand a person before they can learn why they do their actions
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From the beginning of the poem you can see the cottage maiden was in love with the Lord she calls him ‘a great Lord’ and asks herself ‘Why did a great Lord find me out to fill my heart with care?’ She’s admitting he filled her heart with care‚ but by asking why‚ she’s saying he hurt her. She also says ‘O cousin Kate my love was true.’ Here she’s expressing her sadness and the feeling of betrayal she has for her cousin she also says ‘If you stood where I stand‚ I would have spat into his face‚ and
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If you have never enjoyed the spectacle of American horse racing‚ the question is‚ "What are you waiting for?" American horse racing has been a favorite sport and gaming past time for over 120 years. Once thought of as the "Sport of Kings‚" race tracks around the nation now cater to the family with a wide variety of entertainment‚ food and excitement. Types of Horse Racing There are three primary types of horse racing in America. They include Thoroughbred - This is the most popular type of racing
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For my coursework I am comparing the poem ‘Cousin Kate’ by Christina Rossetti with ‘The Seduction’ by Eileen McAuley. Both these poems share similar storylines and themes. They both talk about how the females are lured into a false sense of reality and promises by men they think feel the same way. However‚ both men betray females after using them for their sexual gratification without regards for the lives they are damaging. Both poems are narratives‚ meaning they tell a story in verse. Throughout
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Era. Both the Parthenon and the Pantheon came from two different cultures and two different time periods‚ but yet share many similarities in their overall symbolism and meaning. Greek influences in the Pantheon appear in its façade with its columnar porch‚ pediment‚ and frieze. However‚ one can tell that the Pantheon is strictly Roman by the design of the dome‚ the attention to interior detail‚ the use of concrete versus white marble‚ and the idea of using the temple for many gods. After the Greeks
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Eyes were Watching God‚ written by Zora Neale Hurston‚ is a unique novel about the experiences of a black woman‚ told mostly through a rich‚ continuous use of metaphors. Three of the most important metaphors Hurston uses are the porch‚ the pear tree‚ and the horizon. The porch represents the black community with its conventions and judgements. The pear tree symbolizes the epiphany about Janie’s sexuality and her hopes for her future that the main character Janie experiences when she is 16. The horizon
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everybody in the house as well as guests‚ and there are several forms of entertainment. A lot of social interaction also takes place in the main kitchen‚ it is where we cook‚ eat‚ and often times just hang out. In the warmer seasons the outside porch is also a popular spot to have social interaction. Some of the more private areas in the house include bedrooms and bathrooms. The bathrooms are private for obvious reasons‚ and the bedrooms are spaces that are used mainly for sleeping or studying
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watching numerous Swan Lake plays. Talk about the choreographer briefly in one paragraph. Swan Lake centers around the story of two girls: Odette and Odile who resemble each other closely. Odette‚ a young maiden‚ was cursed by an evil magician who enjoys turning young maidens like Odette into swans. She is cursed so that she could only turn back into her human form at night‚ and left to be a white swan during the day. While the prince was out hunting
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