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Flower Girl Stage Directions
1,096 wordsIn the preface Shaw describes the Oxford phonetician Henry Sweet, on whom Professor Higgins is modeled, but warns us that Higgins is not a portrait of Sweet. Shaw says that he wrote the play in order to make the English aware of the importance of phonetics, and he is grateful that the play has been a great success on the stage. He complains that the way English is written has little to do with the way it is pronounced, and he pleads for a new alphabet and a reform in spelling. A heavy late-night...
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Force Of Nature Show The Reader
1,662 wordsIn the poem Design, by Robert Frost, the speaker tries to convey a message of some protruding evil that occurs in everyday life. The poem is designed to make the reader see different signs of small evils in our lives. Then the poet brings all the information about evil together to pose his master point, that there is an evil design that hangs in and is part of our everyday world. This evil deign is in everything we know, for it is a force of nature just like many other things. Just as every piec...
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Love And Respect Vietnam War
1,148 wordsIt may have been a decade of a myriad of effulgent paintings and intrepid space excursions, but for most people, resplendent canvases dont come near the cranium when someone mentions the 1960 s. So just what do we associate the decade with? The most intriguing part of our prior erudition: hippies, flower power, peace, love, drugs, and Woodstock! All of the preceding are the very essence of the 60 s in America; all of them had a distinct impact on the world. Presumably the most prominent aspect o...
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Person Or Thing Growth Process Beauty
455 wordsIf you took the time to analyze each person you encountered, touch every blade of grass you walked upon, or reenact every event you possess in your memory, then you would successfully know what beauty was. A pretty face is not a complete definition of beauty, nor is the quality of one being kind and compassionate. To contain beauty, someone or something doesnt have to physically be beautiful. Beauty is everywhere. Take a simple flower. Your first glance at a flower would not establish its beauty...
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Xu Gangs Red Azalea On The Cliff
523 wordsThis is a story of a man looking upon a beautiful red flower growing on the side of a cliff. Because it is so high above his reach, its beauty is enough to make his "heart shudder with fear. " Although it is a magnificent flower, any man trying to reach for it risks possibly losing his life because it is unattainable. Gang was drafted in 1962 fighting to support Mao Zedong's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, and this poem was written several years after he participated in the Revolution. Th...
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Rachel Ruysch Bibliography Floral Still Life Flower
855 wordsIn the early 16 th century the Netherlands experienced what was called "tulip mania" this was the beginning of the nations love for flora and foliage (Taylor 13). The result of this impressive flower invasion was a society that took a historical turn from which the results still remain today. Flower merchants, botanists and floral still life artists, were occupations that were an accurate reflection of the Netherlands demands (Brown). An interesting example of a life that was effected by, and de...
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Twelve Solved Quests Smaller Deeds Made Quest
1,888 wordsEpic Exposition The path of the traveler is oft filled with danger toe-biting wombats and animals even stranger; puzzles, conundrums or some quizzical door that goes round and round, then round even more! The heroic stars spending themselves, Coining their very flesh into bullets for the lost battle, They must burn out at length like used candles; And Mother Night will weep in her triumph, taking home her heroes. There is the stuff for an epic poem -- This magnificent raid at the heart of darkne...
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Alfred Stieglitz Georgia Okeeffe
1,952 wordsGeorgia OKeeffe Gergia Β Keeffe is ne f the mst influential artists there is that. Her wrk's are valued highly and are quite beautiful and unique. Gergia Β Keeffe Precisinist, is the term mst widely used t describe Gergia Β Keeffe's wrk. Β Keeffe's great clarity in painting is what identifies her well-known paintings f urban architecture, mountains, bne's, and flwer's. The simple, clear frm's in her masterpieces made her a printer f a new modernism in the USA. Brn in 1887 n a...
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Life On Earth H 2 O
1,870 wordsPlants are the basis of the food pyramid for all living things, even other plants. They have always been very important to people, not only for food, but also for clothing, weapons, tools, dyes, medicines, shelter and a great many other purposes. Both humans and animals benefit from plants. We eat many different types of plants such as fruits and vegetables. We also use plants for our herbs. Plants are also used to manufacture many different products such as shampoos, rubber, paper, and camera f...
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Christina Rossetti Second Stanza
700 wordsConsider The Ways In Which The Theme Consider The Ways In Which The Theme Of Past Regret Or Missed Opportunity Is Explored In Two Or Three Of Christina Rossetti's Poems Consider the ways in which the theme of past regret or missed opportunity is explored in two or three of Christina Rossetti? s poems In? A Summer Wish? , Christina Rossetti seems to be giving a message to the readers that you should live your life now and enjoy it while you can. The word? Oh? in the poem comes up two times. This ...
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Showy Ladys Slipper Ladys Slipper Cypripedium Species
2,823 wordsThe Ladys Slipper: Cypripedium Plant Name The ladys Slipper, or Cypripedium, is an easily recognizable species from the Orchidaceae family. Plant Description The family is commonly known to have fantastic flowers, with flamboyant color and display. Members of this family are normally found to grow in bogs, meadowlands, and woodlands. The flowers all share some common characteristics, such as, possessing three sepals and petals, with markedly bilateral symmetry. The lowest petal, or lip, usually ...
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God Does Exist Drink And Drive
2,044 wordsPhil 115 Mid-term Exam Discuss one Argument for Gods Existence? Proof that the Universe is like a Machine Throughout time, the question has always arose concerning the existence of God or some type of supernatural being who created the Universe. There are many arguments and explanations that explain if God truly does exist. One such explanation is the Teleological Argument, which bases its explanation of the existence of God on the design and purpose of known things. For instance, we know that t...
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Acute Georgia Okeeffe
3,356 wordsNobody sees a flower, really, it is so small. We havent time and to see takes time like to have a friend takes time. If I could paint the flower exactly as I see it no one would see what I see because I would paint it small like the flower is small. So I said to myself Ill paint what I see what the flower is to me but Ill paint it big and they will be surprised into taking time to look at it I will make even busy New Yorkers take time to see what I see of flowers. Well, I made you take time to l...
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Hard Core Alarm Clock
9,078 wordsMr. Wiggins woke up Monday morning to the painful screeching of his alarm clock drilling through his ear. He hated that alarm clock with a passion. It greeted him every morning with that same awful sound giving him a head ache to start off the day. He practically rolled out of bed falling onto the floor. He crawled across his blue shag carpet to the light switch. His eyes were forced shut from sleep which is always very irritating. When he hit the switch his big weary eyes opened involuntarily a...
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Life On Earth Carbon Dioxide
3,074 words7 th grade Plants Life science grade Jr high Chapter Plants are the basis of the food pyramid for all living things, even other plants. They have always been very important to people, not only for food, but also for clothing, weapons, tools, dyes, medicines, shelter and a great many other purposes. Both humans and animals benefit from plants. We eat many different types of plants such as fruits and vegetables. We also use plants for our herbs. Plants are also used to manufacture many different p...
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Imaginable Pictorial Harmony Compact Imaginable Pictorial Harmony Lines
1,791 wordsEverything was spotless white, like a laboratory. In a light smock, with his clean-shaven face, taciturn, wearing his heavy glasses, Mondrian seemed more a scientist or priest than an artist. The only relief to all the white were large mainboards, rectangles in yellow, red and blue, hung in asymmetric arrangements on all the walls. Peering at me through his glasses, he noticed my glance and said: Ive arranged these to make it more cheerful. Thus Champion von Wiegand on Mondrian's New York studio...
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Quot Quot Marriage Quot
9,029 words1922, On " An Octopus" In 1922, Marianne Moore made the first of two trips to Bremerton, Washington, for long summer visits with her brother. On the first trip, the family traveled up to Paradise Park on Mount Rainier for an overnight stay. Moore photographed the dramatic Nisqually Glacier and took close-ups of alpine flowers. She and her brother joined a hiking party and climbed up to the ice caves, the greatest distance visitors can reach without full climbing gear. Back in New York,...
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Gold Can Stay Mordecai Marcus
3,490 wordsAlfred R. Ferguson Perhaps no single poem more fully embodies the ambiguous balance between paradisiac good and the paradoxically more fruitful human good than " Nothing Gold Can Stay, " a poem in which the metaphors of Eden and the Fall cohere with the idea of felix culpa. Six versions of the poem exist, the first sent to George R. Elliott in March, 1920, in three eight-line stanzas under the title " Nothing Golden Stays. " In this version the poem lacked any Edenic metaphor...
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George Bernard Shaw Upper Class Society
1,564 wordsPygmalion and My Fair Lady are a modern parallel of the story of Pygmalion, legendary sculptor and King of Cyprus, who fell in love with his own statue of Aphrodite. At his prayer, Aphrodite brought the statue to life as Galatea. George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion is the story of Henry Higgins, a master phonetician, and his mischievous plot to pass a common flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, off as a duchess at the Embassy Ball. In order to achieve his goal, Higgins must teach Eliza how to speak pr...
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Force Of Nature Show The Reader
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