The First Snowfall The theme of the poem is a father who has lost his first daughter at early age and how he relieves himself when the snowfall comes from the heaven. Losing someone you love can be extremely painful although there are people whom you can’t let down by showing them weakness. Death can be very detrimental but we cannot allow it to get the best of anyone. There

“If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don’t feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth” (1) David Copperfield covers the majority of Copperfield life from child to adulthood but Holder is saying that he

Some people think that the Buddha’s life as a rich prince was more important for his enlightenment, than his life as a poor man. When the Buddha was born a fortune teller paid a visit to the palace informing the king that his son, Siddhartha Gotama, will grow up to be either a holy man or a king.His father wanted Siddhartha to become a king, so he locked him the

The day my goldfish died The day my goldfish died was definitely a day like any other day, except my goldfish wasn’t alive any more. He was not moving across his tiny tank. I tried to be real about it. It was a fish after all. How long did I think he would live? Certainly not for ever. I knew he wouldn’t live forever in my mind but at my

In the book, The Dreamer, what country does the protagonist and his family live in? Chile What is the favorite pasttime of the protagonist, Neftali, which causes his father to be upset? daydreaming Neftali causes himself and his older brother to be late for school often.  Why? He like to collect any interesting rocks, sticks, bugs, or objects along the way. What real life poet is the book The Dreamer

An Elegy is a sad or sorrowful poem, reflection or song written for a deceased person and deceased people. An elegy laments a death; it praises the deceased and attempts to find consolation for those who are still alive. The poem Elegy for drowned children expresses sadness for the children who have passed in the water, but yet leaves some consolation for those left on earth and the ones who

Celie already, before meeting Shug, has filled her thoughts with obsessive feelings about Shug, whenever she is mention Celie’s ‘ears perk up’ and when it is announced that Shug is coming to town she describes her excitement as ‘the announcement is burning a hole in my pocket’. Therefore all these create an individual status for Shug, it shows that her role is a positive one played for Celie. Shug seems

Sydney Carton is my favorite character of the entire novel. His noble act despite the unrequited love between him and Lucie is such an honorable action, and the fact that he kept true to his word about giving his life “to keep a life you love beside you” makes him all the more noble i? 204). I thought that this passage was really a turning point for Sydney Carton’s character,

I feel that the poem “Stealing” is more effective in conveying the plight of the main character. Carol Ann Duffy has written sympathetically about a misunderstood and anti-social character. The main themes of the poem are loneliness and confusion. Loneliness is mirrored by single word sentences, used frequently throughout the poem, whereas confusion is shown by the opening and closing lines of the poem being a question. Imagery is also

My primary Community service activity Includes participating in church activities and doing work that needs to be done around my hometown. During the summer as well as on special event days I spend most of my time helping out around the community as much as I possibly can. This includes working in hot weather, setting up booths, helping distribute food, and aiding the people of the community in any way possible. This year