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    if not fair.” (3) Death shouldn’t be feared because it happens to everybody. Death is equal to everyone. Death cannot be bribed or beaten. Death is inevitably. Why fight it? “Forget the scythe, Goddamn it, I needed a broom or a mop. And I needed a vacation. A small piece of truth. I do not carry a sickle or scythe. I only wear a hooded black robe when it’s cold. And I don’t have those skull-like facial features you seem to enjoy pinning on me from a distance. You want to know what I truly look…

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    feel a sense that they have to protect their homes and they have a responsibility towards their country. An example where Churchill combined both pathos and logos at once is “Against this loss of over 30,000 men, we can set a far heavier loss certainly inflicted upon the enemy. But our losses in material are enormous. We have perhaps lost one-third of the men we lost in the opening days of the battle of 21st March, 1918, but we have lost nearly as many guns -- nearly one thousand-and all our…

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    Summary: No One's POVA

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    on her closed door. She continues to clean and polish her scythe, her back facing the door. While one of her members opens her door and takes a peak inside, "Izzy everyone is waiting to hear what our next mission will be." She then turns around with her rare scythe in her hands and looks at the young adult who has brown hair with intense bright green eyes that would instantly captivate you, "After I'm done cleaning and polishing my scythe, I'll head down then." The brown haired boy looks at…

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    Ankou Personification

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    Breton garments, sometimes with glowing eyes, wearing a large felt hat concealing his face, standing up in a creaking cart similar to the ones used during the Middle-Age to gather corpses, in which he gathers the souls of the dead, and wielding a scythe whose blade is turned outward for striking forward instead of reaping, which glows under the moonlight. No one living has ever seen his face, for to do so would be to die He is sometimes depicted as a man-shaped living shadow, sometimes as a…

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    by Robert Frost explore the differing values of life by creating a relationship between a tool and a human. “Out, Out–” forms a negative relationship between a boy and a powered buzz saw, whereas “Mowing” creates a positive one between a man and a scythe. These poems depict an individual hard at work and use the central image of the sound their tool makes to convey the theme. Frost also emphasizes the reality of the time and location these pieces were written in to contribute to the overall…

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    Large population is better because there are more people, which caused more ideas of ways to better life and more ideas of different inventions to be made. An example of an important invention that was made because of farming is a crescent-shape Scythe. A…

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    gods were created to make people happy or sad and to explain things like disasters.Almost every religion or culture has a god. The gods stories were created by homer they were used to explain everyday things that happened if it stormed people thought it was Zeus doing it. People believed When they fought they would pray to their god to let them win, people who didn't pray usually lost. Gods were invented before the bible. Thanatos had a family, including parents…

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    the little things such as the sound the scythe makes. He pays so close attention that the “heat of the sun” do not affect his view of the environment (line 4). Through his dedication, the persona shows that he can work in any environment, but as he is cutting the grass he sees a “bright green snake” (line 12). The mower shows that he is willing to get through the day even with all of the distractions that…

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    Batman Super Hero

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    He has a skull like expression on his face all the time. The joker looking like death doesn't mean a hood and a scythe by the way (which fun fact a scythe is a straight blade on a long stick used for farming). By looking like death i mean something that you would see walking the streets at a day of the dead parade in New Orleans. He does this and he also has a tendency to leave his…

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    Reading Log Poetry

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    structured paragraph In the poem Death is is wearing black. First of all black is a very shallow color that has no feelings it is just a sad color with nothing vivid about it. In the poem it is said that death is a thin as a scythe it is because in pictures Death uses a scythe to get the people that need to die. finally i would personify Death as a sad, faceless body that has hidden feeling behind his hard outer shell. As one can see Death is…

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