A) Read 'American Me' by Maria Miranda-Maloney.
B) The character in 'American Me' is a Hispanic male that crossed the border into the United States. Miranda-Maloney uses many factors to develop her character. We know the character in her poem is Hispanic, as she uses racial aspects within her poem when her character refers to himself as a 'watermelon-eating Mexicano', he refers to a trolley driver as a 'gringo', and he kissed our 'white ...
That you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them. - That no matter how much I care, some people just don't care back. - That it takes years to build up trust, and only seconds to destroy it. I've learned - That it's not what you have in your life but who you have in...
BY J.K. ROWLING LENGTH: 223 ORIGINAL BOOK ASSIGNMENT 1 HARRY POTTER thinks he's a regular boy, And also his "parents" acts him as he was a toy. He was always getting a lot of letters from no one, Till Vernon got crazy and run away as far as japan. But since HAGRID has arrived, his life has changed, and his jurk ass brother, Dudley, is now afrai...
What the heck does that mean?' Many people have found themselves asking that question when reading poetry. So in order to help get a general idea of what poems say, it is necessary to look at some examples of poetry and try to decide what, if anything, the poet is trying to say. Three poems, each by a different author, which all basically follow...
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam presents an interesting challenge to any reader trying to sort through its heavy symbolism and not- so-obvious theme. Not only does the poem provide us with a compelling surface story, but a second look at the text can reveal a rich collection of seperate meanings hidden in the poem's objective descriptions and sprawli...
Introduction The poems `Mending Wall' and `New year' written by Robert Frost and Edward Thomas are both similar in the idea that they both revolve around encounters. Both poems have many similarities in their presentation and ideas but are also very contrasting. Both have encounters, presented in different ways, some of the key ideas however remai...