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First World War Cain And Abel
3,616 words&# 9; Demian is the story of a boy, Emil Sinclair, and his search for himself. Emil was raised in a good traditional home at the turn of the century in the nation of Germany. His family is very wealthy and they have a reputation as a principled, religious family. As a boy, Sinclair views the world within the walls of his home as representing all that is good, pure, and innocent. But starting at a young age, he feels an inner conflict between his own little world, the " world of light, "...
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God Is All Powerful Book Of Genesis
2,184 wordsThe Old Testament is a compilation, and like every compilation it has a wide variety of contributors who, in turn, have their individual influence upon the final work. It is no surprise, then, that there exist certain parallels between the Enuma Elish, the cosmogony of the Babylonians, and the Book of Genesis, the first part of the Pentateuch section of the Bible. In fact, arguments may be made that other Near Eastern texts, particularly Sumerian, have had their influences in Biblical texts. The...
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Quot Quot Emily Dickinson
8,051 wordsYVOR WINTERS The three poems which combine [Emily Dickinson's] greatest power with her finest execution are strangely on much the same theme, both as regards the idea embodied and as regards the allegorical embodiment / 293 /. They deal with the inexplicable fact of change, of the absolute cleavage between successive states of being, and it is not unnatural that in two of the poems this theme should be related to the theme of death. In each poem, seasonal change is employed as the concrete symbo...
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Quot Quot Oven Bird
2,514 wordsJay Parini Perhaps the most haunting poem in Mountain Interval is " An Old Mans Winter Night, " a poem about an old man dying in the wintry climate of New England and alone: " All out-of-doors looked darkly in at him / Through the thin frost, almost in separate stars. " The poem meditates implicitly on the human condition as a whole, though it remains neatly, even maniacally, focused on the single old man here who " stood with barrels round him at a loss. " The old ...
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Poems Quot Quot Quot
6,719 wordsJudith McDaniel The center of The Dream of a Common Language is a group of lesbian love poems, originally published as a separate booklet... [I]n these poems Rich shows us a glimpse of the power generated by love, specifically the love of women for women: Youve kissed my hair to wake me. I dreamed you were a poem, I say, a poem I wanted to show someone and I laugh and fall dreaming again of the desire to show you to everyone I love, to move openly together in the pull of gravity, which is not si...
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Narrative Poems Light Quot
1,121 wordsRobin Riley Fast For many Native American writers, issues of audience and community are vexed by the question of " What is ethical to tell? " Can tradition be offered as a means to commonality with an eclectic audience? These writers might, for example, honor tradition by acknowledging in their writing the stories that are their sources, and in so doing continue the oral tradition that is the ground of Indian cultural survival. On the other hand, cognizant of the opportunities for misu...
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