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    ¨The Passionate Shepherd¨ and ¨The Nymph's Reply¨ are two very similar but very different poems. ¨The Passionate Shepherd¨ is a poem to his love the Nymph, Christopher Marlowe is the writer. ¨The Nymph's Reply¨ is a reply to the poem ¨The Passionate Shepherd¨, Sir Walter Raleigh is the writer. In this paper, I will provide examples to compare and contrast to ¨The Passionate Shepherd” and ¨The Nymph's Reply¨. I will do so by using Love, Nature, Time and Material World with textual evidence. In…

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    The Passionate Shepherd to His Love is a pastoral poem that romanticises country life in order to persuade a woman to run away with a shepherd. This poem is written by Christopher Marlowe who uses the usual form of iambic tetrameter. Most lines contain eight syllables, which are used to create a familiar and repetitive rhythm that could be easily compared to the repetitive nature of rural life. At first glance, this seems to be a romantic piece of poetry describing the idyllic life the shepherd…

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    Now that self-driving cars are becoming a reality, they may impact society because of competition with big auto companies. They will have competition with uber, taxis and insurance companies will start to lose money. Google is building the self-driving cars in detroit for other companies to build. The self-driving car would be 100% electric and could drive a range of 100 miles. A self-driving car will now have sensors that can detect thing before it happens. Google says it is covering 10,000…

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    Music is all around the world and people listen to music everyday. Music came from Ancient Greek and music was seen as a gift from God. Music began around 500 B.C. and it lasted for 1000-year period. It was the longest period of music and it was different because there was no centralized government. The Roman Catholic Church had financial gains. The monarchy, kingdoms, and the Roman Catholic Church had power. The main form of music during the Middle Ages was the Gregorian chant named after Pope…

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    Many people have a hard time fitting into social situations such as a wedding or a party this is partly to blame on a dependence on technology, but for those of you who do seem to fit in let me ask you do, you have your phone on you at all times? If you do you 're not that different from the others, people are spending more time in screen time over facetime you can notice it wherever you go you can see someone on their phone whether it is making a call sending a text or just playing a game on…

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    Josue Madrigal Mrs. Gilmore English 16 September 2015 A Break with Charity and Crucible Essay Throughout the course of history people who have lied will be persecuted, but giving the situation lying is justifiable. In The Crucible by Arthur Miller, and A Break with Charity by Ann Rinaldi, we see that many characters lie throughout the books so save themselves and others by agreeing to lie in order to save their lives and to claim falsely that they are a witch;…

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    Music faced a major breakthrough during the Renaissance and the Baroque Period. It became an important part of the people’s lives. During the Renaissance most of the music were sacred music which basically means religious music. Along the sacred music secular music was beginning to flourish, and musicians started playing music in different places like courts and towns. Town musicians played music in feasts, weddings, and religious…

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    His music has been described to have a moody and reflective quality. Tallis’ music stood out because it was unlike the Cornish or Madrigal music found commonly in his time.[Hickey, p2] It also shows his vast knowledge of music and its technical skill. For example, his crowning achievement, the polyphonic (meaning containing multiple simultaneous melodies) Spem Alium, was made for 8…

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    Here's My Ghetto Analysis

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    In the song by Alicia Keys and Cham, the chorus goes “Here’s my ghetto story, here’s my survival story.” And it is a survival story indeed. The song chronicles their trials and tribulations, growing up in the ghetto and expresses the want and need to get out as well as the eventual escape. This story is not unique to just these artists. Countless children grow up in the ghettos of America, however, not many of them have the privilege of making it out. A ghetto, in the context of this paper, is…

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    Will love outlive the flowers that fade as the spring becomes winter? While the Shepherd believed that the material items would outlive time, the reality given by the Nymph is that time passes and these gifts will not sway the love that was never there. There is this notion that if an individual reaches the Garden of Eden or the Utopian world then life will be at the peak, but that world isn’t here and life may just be at the trough. Furthermore, by incorporating naturistic imagery and…

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