A Difficult Life

Secondly, all of Dickinson's work uses numerous poetic devices such as personification, metaphors, alteration, rhyme, and tone throughout the poem to create dramatize the meaning of death and create intense imagery. In the first poem, Emily Dickinson uses personification to shows how she and death travel together in the stanza two “We slowly drove‐He knew no haste”(Dickinson “ Because I could Not Stop For Death” 5). Death is being personified as a person who is driving to death. She said, “I…

What if someone in your life that you cared so much about was dying and you were not aware of the situation until it was too late to save her? Your best friend of eighteen years that you have done everything under the sun with such as going on camping trips, to awaiting the arrival of your nieces and nephews and taking on the journey of becoming aunts together, and all things good and bad in between. Then one day everything suddenly changes, and that perfect future you both have been planning…

one of the simplest and yet one of the most enigmatic feminine characters in Rabindranath Tagore’s short stories. She is a twelve year old, poor orphan girl. Her parents died when she was very young and hence, she has lived in this solitude all her life. She is a simple, honest and caring girl. She is illiterate but slowly learns to read and write under the guidance of the postmaster. Infact, she has a high grasping power which is well proved by the speed with which she learns to read and write.…

believe this was the result of all the difficult situations that my brother and family have gone thru. Fist my sister Sandra Reyes, was diagnosed with Stomach concern , shortly a month after niece, her daughter was diagnose with leukemia. After my sisters, Sandra death my brother Louden was affected more than anyone else in the family, was because he was the youngest, and was very closed attached to her. My brother at the time of her death was going thru a difficult time in common law marriage.…

Life experiences change us as people and these experiences can affect our lives both positively and negatively. They teach us lessons that provide wisdom that cannot be obtained in a classroom. However, these lessons can be difficult to grasp at the time they are experienced as it may be through death or harassment. While joyful events can teach us many things, it is the crisis that mainly brings knowledge, especially of how to remain strong in the absence of positivity. Life experiences can…

become concerned with the issue of end of life or extraordinary care measures. These care directives are disclosed through a what is known as a Living Will, and are established while a person is still alive. In addition, society also invokes a last will and testament. This document pertains only to life after death, and can detail instructions about…

In his story, “Running for His Life,” Michael Halls tells the life story of Gilbert Tuhabonye, a young boy from Burundi. As a child he went through a traumatic event, a holocaust. The Hutu people set fire to his school, killing many tribe’s people. He tried to commit suicide during this but he was stopped by a voice he heard. It was telling him that he didn't want to kill himself, so he stopped himself, escaped and has scars to remind him of his horrible past. Even though he lived through such…

and set out on its own.” In the novel, The Glass Castle, the protagonist and author, Jeannette Walls showed many characteristics of a wolf; she was strong, independent, and tough. Despite the challenges she faced, Jeannette fought through whatever life threw her way. Jeannette learned that with perseverance and self sufficiency, she could achieve whatever she set her mind to. Because of the circumstances that Jeannette dealt with, she became independent, resembling a lone wolf, very quickly. As…

alone/and the fault is my own." The mood of the poem is gloomy and mournful. Which is shown from beginning to end of song. In the song it talks about a person who isn't fitting in anymore and is searching for a new place to fit in, but it is difficult. The poet wants to let go of all the pain and heal. The singer is just trying to find a place to fit in because he…

live with the consequences. Also, when you center your life around unfortunate events, you are much more vulnerable to isolation, which may conflict with new opportunities. For example, when you foresee possibilities that could happen, it may elicit fear of what may happen. Our past helps us to make decisions about our future. In the short story Matter of Balance, W.D Valgardson presents the idea that fear allows people to attempt difficult tasks in their lives. Even when there is a chance of…