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    'Eliot was a great magician of words as well as the exceptionally key manager of the language. ' – Igor Stravinsky depicts T.S Eliot 's written work expertise as he draws on not just his ability to transform and reshape the meaning of words, yet to implement them and his new challenged way of deduction into innovators society. The notion of romanticism from the past is transformed into new innovator philosophies as the utilization of language and style emphasis Eliot 's crisp expression of…

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    Yellow Fog and Indecision The term “modernism” refers to a movement which started in the late 1800s, following immediately after World War I, and was prominent past World War II into the late 1940s, when postmodernism began to take hold. The modernist movement included poetry, fiction, drama, painting, and music. As with any movement, it’s time table of influence is gradual and hard to pinpoint. In any case, the true birth of modernism in poetry is frequently noted as starting during T.S.…

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    Booker T. Washington was born in April 5 1856 in Hale's Ford Virginia African-American leader. He was born a slave in a small farm in Virginia backcountry. After the Civil War he became a teacher, he was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Booker T. Washington was Considered the most influential black educator. Washington won over local whites in the community. He had an influence of the southern race relations and he was also dominant towards…

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    In his short story “Greasy Lake,” T. Coraghessan Boyle uses setting to show corruption of a today’s youth, created desirable atmosphere, and really show the inner character. He does this by centering the story at the Greasy Lake and using the Lake as both a setting and character. Greasy Lake is described by the narrator in very blunt terms and tells you what to expect. However, the narrator see’s the lake as the cool place to hang out and forget about there boring college life. The lake is…

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    Throughout his life T.S. Eliot struggled with religion and belief. He was raised in a Unitarian home where he was surrounded by religious ideology. Once Eliot left his home he began his own research of all the possible religions, and based his beliefs on his research. A large portion of his writings included religious illusions. The central subject of The Waste Land is really a religious one. The Waste Land illustrates for us the concrete image of a spiritual plan with the help of analogy.…

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    Perfectly captured in the title, the character being the unnamed narrator of this short story “Greasy Lake” by T. Coraghessan Boyle. This story follows the narrator though a series of unfortunate events where He and his friends Digby and Jeff attempt to exemplify the persona that they believe would be considered in accordance with a bad or “Greasy Character”. These three boys at their last teenage year as they spin there wheels in a June summer of 1960’s suburbia. Just as many small towns there…

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    Poetry is not only a form of writing but it is also an art if used the correct way it can be used to mend hearts, lead army’s or to simply express ones feelings toward a subject and or person of choice. T.S Eliot took poetry to an entire new level from his many works and short stories T.S Eliot has be named one of the greatest of our time. Thomas Stearns Eliot (hence the T.S) born on September 26th, 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri. For most of his child hood to adolescent years he lived in St.…

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    Booker T. Washington and WEB Du Bois are very comparable yet dissimilar in many ways. Booker T. Washington was not demanding fro African Americans to be treated equally. Washington thought the most reasonable method was for blacks to escape the poverty they were stuck in. WEB Du Bois on the other hand wanted instant black equality and for blacks to be integrated. Du Bois strategy is more useful than Booker T. Washington’s for many reasons. Booker T. Washington was born April 5, 1856…

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    After reading the excerpt taken from “Up from Slavery” which was written by Booker T. Washington in 1901. I have learned about some of Booker T. Washington’s obstacles and journey on his travels to become an educated man of color during his times. Booker T. Washington was a man of color, which was a son of a slave that was. Booker T. Washington was willing to do what was needed in order to survive on his trip. Booker T. Washington was determined to make his journey worth his dedication. He was…

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    Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute: Up from slaves Booker at a young age was very determined . He worked hard and strived to be the best he could. His ambition pushed him through in his youth to education. He advances into more than just a student in education, and his Impact was a major key. This research backs the points that have been made. Booker T. Washington’s father was a white man, unknown but most likely from a plantation nearby.. Booker was born a slave living with his…

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