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The poem “This Land is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie is originally a seven stanza poem that is often cut short in the recorded versions known to many. The poem’s main element is imagery of America’s landmarks to exorcise an emotion out of the reader. The first four stanzas have a much more celebratory tone…

Commonly misunderstood, post apocalyptic authors are actually trying to convey warning messages to ensure the sovereignty of human ideals and to retain them in face of utter turmoil. Post apocalyptic authors create an imaginative dull society in a realistic scenario where individuals with moral values and ideals still exist and rise up against the oppressive…

John Allen Hendrix, also known as Jimi Hendrix, was born on November 27, 1942 at Seattle General Hospital in Washington. Despite growing up in a less privileged background, he found solace in playing the guitar. Initially, he played an old acoustic guitar and later transitioned to a cost-effective Silvertone electric guitar. It is important to…

My name is asher lev By chaim potok A Book Review and Reflection Paper It is undoubtedly true that people have their own dreams, their own aspirations in life, and their own inspirations for living their lives. Likely, it is because of this fact that people are able to struggle for being the right kind…

Essay and research paper discussing the scaffold scenes in The Scarlet Letter. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter illuminates the growth of Hester Prynne through the use of three scaffold scenes. These scenes serve as a symbolism for Hester’s enforced isolation, her rejection by society, and the futility of her punishment. In the first scene, the…

According to Walter Kirn, the writer of the article, multitasking is dumbing the people down and driving them crazy. It has cost their lives and made a lot of changes in how they lived it. The start of all this madness was the influence of technology in the society. Its efficiency, mobility, and convenience have…

Propaganda, as form of persuasion, has been used far and wide since humankind was in the business of persuading each other of their desired viewpoint. Propaganda has long been both a understood, as well as misunderstood, way of persuading people. It has been used for towards positive outcomes that inspire the populace to act in…

A research paper abstract is often an integral part of a research paper writing assignments. Not all students will need to write abstracts; however, when a professor assigns a research paper abstract, students need to know how to write one effectively and succinctly. A research paper abstract is basically a recap of the content of…

In his essay, “Never Too Buff,” Cloud argues that men are becoming more obsessed with their bodies and that “an increasing number of young men yearn for the steroid-boosted and buff bodies typical of today’s action heroes and weightlifters” (Cloud). Cloud effectively supports his argument using the rhetorical appeals of logos, ethos, and pathos. From…

Poet Elizabeth Bishop was every bit simple as she was complex. The lucid and unsophisticated images she created with her apparently simple manner were anything but; in fact, the complexness that resides within her characteristically simple prose, which demonstrate a pureness and preciseness like no other, are known merely to those who can see beyond…