they really enjoy poetry. Before I read the poem Covers to them‚ we discussed the new words and concepts. As they talked about what they already know about covers and the different types of covers there are‚ I found out their background knowledge. The next step was to read the poem to them. We then read it as a group. After several more choral readings of the poem‚ we talked about their favorite blanket. We then did a shared writing of a poem called My Blanket. The poem is now on a large chart in
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limited. The cost of living was not very much high. The things were available in the markets at the cheap rates‚ and they were in the limits of common people. The guests and visitors were welcomed in the past. As ours is a country where it was taught from the very beginning that a visitor is like a God. But as the life today has become very costly‚ any type of guest is not welcomed now. But some uninvited and unexpected guest drops in and makes the life of the host miserable. Last year
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have now hindered me from receiving financial aid. I have had a full time job for 8 years. This allowed me to help financially within my house hold. I helped my younger sister financially graduate from a 4 year college. Although education has always been important for me I it was difficult to maintain a full time job‚ go to school‚ and help with college tuition. Now that she has graduated I am very excited about the opportunity to advance my own education without roadblocks or setbacks. I plan on cutting
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Bobbi The Weekend Guest It was late December. Snowflakes were gently falling to the ground as I waited for Lady Macbeth’s plane to arrive in Kelowna. The fresh blanket of snow that covered the runway glistened in the light. I was so excited but also very nervous that my boss picked me to entertain Lady Macbeth for the entire weekend. Lady Macbeth was first to get off the plane and I greeted her with a smile and a friendly hug. “How was the flight?” I questioned. “It was crammed‚ there
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and the raven says that he is not willing to see his loved one for the rest of her life. The raven is fake and make-believe because of its very strange movements‚ symbolism‚ and meaningful purpose. The raven has some very strange movements in the poem “The Raven”. It shows up on the chamber of the door out of nowhere. The raven just shows up randomly and quotes his saying “Nevermore” to the person because he lost his loved one. The odd person was chatting with a random bird that was not even there
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Response to Literature Poem Analysis Writing Guidelines Subject: Poem Form: Analysis Purpose: To explore meaning Audience: Instructor Sample Poem Read the poem below and think about its content‚ theme‚ organization‚ and use of poetic techniques. Then read student writer Stefano Giagregorio’s analysis. I AM THE PEOPLE‚ THE MOB By Carl Sandburg I AM the people--the mob--the crowd--the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me? I am the workingman‚
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The craziest thing I ever done We have a twirp on November the 3rd‚ a dance which girls ask boys out. I want to enjoy myself in my first and last twirp and all I need is a date. Obviously‚ things become awkward when you try to ask a boy out at a school that you hardly know anybody-yes I have some people in mind but how am I suppose to tell whether they already have a date or not! I want a date so much that eventually I came up with a crazy idea: make some cookies and put chocolate chips in only
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as her “hips are a desk.” The employees from these poems have become hidden behind their duties and are slowly sinking into the unknown. “Jorge the Church Janitor Finally Quits” begins with Jorge’s point of origin. While working as a janitor‚ “no one asks where [he’s] from” assuming he’s “from the country of janitors.” In his everyday life‚ Jorge gets passed-by by different people‚ none of them knowing where he has come from or even basic things like his name. This makes Jorge feel uncared for‚
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The Hardest Thing I have Ever Done The hardest thing I have ever had to do was suffer through the death of my father. That day started out like any other day. We were in church and everything seemed normal. Then‚ the person in front of us got a phone call. She left and shortly after came back and retrieved my mother. Immediately‚ my mother came back in and got me and my sister‚ and we went to the car. When we got to the car‚ Mom started to tell us how my dad had shot himself. I did not know what
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all its fresh inclemency before it descended on the valley of the Saco. They dwelt in a cold spot and a dangerous one; for a mountain towered above their heads‚ so steep‚ that the stones would often rumble down its sides and startle them at midnight. The daughter had just uttered some simple jest that filled them all with mirth‚ when the wind came through the Notch and seemed to pause before their cottage--rattling the door‚ with a sound of wailing and lamentation‚ before it passed into the valley
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