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Raisin In The Sun Em Dash
1,252 words"What happens to a dream deferred?" Langston Hughes asks in his 1959 poem "Dream Deferred. " He suggests that it might "dry up like a raisin in the sun" or "stink like rotten meat"; however, at the end of the poem, Hughes offers another alternative by asking, "Or does it explode?" . This is the view Lorraine Hansberry supports in her 1959 play A Raisin in the Sun. The drama opens with Walter reading, "Set off another bomb yesterday", from the front page of the morning newspaper; however, he is u...
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Time Of Year Iambic Pentameter
1,413 wordsMost of the 127 sonnets Shakespeare wrote to one of his close male friends are united by the theme of the overwhelming, destructive power of time, and the counterbalancing power of love and poetry to create and preserve beauty. Sonnet 73 is no different, but it does present an intriguing twist on this theme. Most of these sonnets address the youth and beauty of his male friend, as well as poetry's power to immortalize them, but number 73 addresses the author's own mortality and the friend's love...
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Amp Amp Em Dash
1,327 words... e a 'good bitter smell' as Elisa replied (399). As he plants a story about needing some chrysanthemums for another customer, she once again begins to warm to him. Elisa now welcomes this man into her world, she invites him, ''Come into the yard'' (400). Now inside the gate, she forgets about acting like a lady to the outside world: 'The gloves were forgotten now. She kneeled on the ground by the starting bed and dug up the sandy soil with her fingers and scooped it into the bright new flower...
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Em Dash Status Quo
1,034 wordsTwo-way communication, with both parties able to express themselves on the most deep-rooted issues and really hear the other, is key to change in a family business. That was the central point of John Messervey's address to the Family Business center, September 9, 1997 at the Springfield Sheraton. Messervey, of the National Family Business Council in Lake Forest, Illinois, believes that nearly every family business will benefit by change&em dash; and that those who attended are ready to catalyze ...
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Performance Enhancing Drugs Em Dash
1,131 wordsA scenario, from a 1995 poll of 198 sprinters, swimmers, power lifters, and other assorted athletes, most of them U. S. Olympians or aspiring Olympians: You are offered a banned performance-enhancing substance, with two guarantees: 1) You will not be caught. 2) You will win. Would you take the substance? One hundred and ninety-five athletes said yes; three-said no. Scenario II: You are offered a banned performance-enhancing substance that comes with two guarantees: 1) You will not be caught. 2) ...
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