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    TPCASTT Title- the poem will be about the journey to God Paraphrase- America comes after God I love you land of my ancestors shown by the songs of patriotism that I sing for a long time‚ we worry about time running out in every language American enthusiasm is meaningless Why talk about beauty‚ when the most beautiful thing is those heroes that died who rushed like animals into the fight without stopping to think and dying as a result Liberty can’t say anything to this. He spoke. and quickly drank

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    Baraka ______ started writing poems on the injustices that were occurring in the Black Communities around the world. His most controversial poem of all “Somebody blew up America” centered around the attack on the World Trade Center. He wrote about the media’s claims to Osmas Bin Laden being the mastermind behind the attack. Baraka showed the depths of systematic racism embed in the heart of America’s history. Each stanza in his poem explains racial terrorism being the main cause behind the 9/11

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    Commentary on the Poem “I‚ too‚ sing America” Hello‚ my name is ..... from the ......‚ and I am in English A standard level class. I will be analyzing the Poem “I‚ too‚ sing America” by Langston Hughes written in 1945‚ famous in the Harlem Renaissance as an effective author in the Black society. In Hughes contemporary society black Americans were discriminated against‚ killed violently‚ and banned from many primitive rights and services. The main purpose of this text is to impart equity between

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    occupied by humans‚ now mostly all the factories are filled with machines. There are less cashiers in grocery shops and more self scanning checkouts. In the poem‚ “I hear America Singing”‚ which was written around 1840s‚ the poet mentions several types of people going to work‚ and doing their jobs. Half of the jobs that are mentioned in the poem doesn’t

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    The Most Misread Poem in America Robert Frost’s well known poem “The Road Not Taken” has essentially “taken” over American literature and culture by storm. However‚ the poem seems to have been ripped to shreds as people tend to use fragments of it for their personal purposes. Its famous title and words can be found from the lyrics in various singers’ songs to authors’ books that have been ranked international best sellers using these words. This has caused the poem lose its true value and meaning

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    Racism in America

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    Simmons Mrs. Kilbox ENG 3U Thursday‚ September 24 2013 Overcoming Racism of America The Melting Pot by Dudley Randall‚ Everyday Use by Alice Walker and Identity: How Do I Define Mine by Althea Samuels are all connected through the topics of culture and racism. The connections made throughout the texts demonstrate that one must be able to accept their heritage and skin colour and not be overcome by the racist ways of America. The struggle of each speaker and characters path to overcome racism is proved

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    1 The poem I selected is called “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman. The major theme I could find was how he could hear all the noises that go on around him in America and he compares the noises to singing. Some of the figurative language I saw was personification‚ metaphors‚ and repetition‚ which all help to show his meaning in this poem.The first figurative language I saw was personification. This was seen when he says that he couldhear America singing and how things belong to the day and

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    Faith In America

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    No other county in the world is quite like the United States of America. Every citizen of the United States of America have the freedom to speak freely‚ choose a religion‚ and ultimately the freedom of choice. “The cost of freedom is always high‚ but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose‚ and that is the path of surrender‚ or submission” (Kennedy). Americans exercise the choice to do whatever or be whomever they wish. Given the freedom of choice‚ Americans have strong

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    Women In America

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    a place that’s “better for women‚” things will be so much better‚ but there is no such place. A people can’t be oppressed without the promise of a better tomorrow. Women in America‚ as well as in other parts of the world have all been generationally brainwashed to promote their own mistreatment‚ and further empower

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    American Lit and Comp A 7 June 2013 On the emigration to America‚ A literary analysis. The poem On the emigration to america‚ written by Philip Freneau in the late 1700’s was a literary piece that described America through the eyes of a puritan emigrant. It puts a lovely flourish on one of its main themes; the untouched world‚ filled with unknown riches and bountiful land as compared against the pomp and circumstance of the british-european east. It is a great example of many of the stylistic

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