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How do poets Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon present their ideas of war in their poems, Exposure and Does It Matter? Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon are two famous war time poets, who conveyed their first-hand experiences of war through the form of poems to enlighten people towards the reality of war, as shown in “Exposure” and “Does It Matter?”. Exposure is an emotionally powerful poem that expresses the reality of the brutal weather conditions that were endured by the soldiers in the…

Each one of the residents of the village draws a piece of paper from the black box. As this happens, the villagers start to talk with one another how some nearby villages have stopped following the tradition of the lottery. The oldest man in the village, Old Man Warner, scoffs at the idea of giving up the tradition of the lottery and says there has always been a lottery in the village they live. Finally, Bill Hutchinson, the head of his household, draws a paper with a…

According to some, getting a full ride to a college isn’t enough. Many think that college athletes should be getting paid because their sport, is their job. Others think that getting a full ride to go to school is enough and college athletes get enough benefits as it is. College athletes may take an educational decline to support their team but these athletes have many tools for success that everyday students are having to pay for. College athletes shouldn’t be paid to play sports because many…

“As the Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel warned years ago, to forget a Holocaust is to kill twice” (Chang, 1997); the Holocaust is such a gargantuan massacre that ignorance of it would be, arguably, another mass killing. The Holocaust not only resulted in the murder of millions of innocent people but also left deep scars on those who survived—the ones who knew the horror better than anyone else could possibly do. In the article from Tablet Magazine, James Kirchick argues that the Holocaust should not…

second activity the technique I will use is having the students apply what they have learned, as well as using the technique of drawing something can help one with their memory. I will have the students use their shape books they have been provided to draw the shapes they were taught and identifying the locations of where they drew the shape. This is practicing and applying what you have been taught which is great for memory building. As I was planning this lesson I realized how vital the…

Today, more and more images, photos, advertisements and other media are around us, and it’s time to realize that visual literacy is becoming important in our life. As a student, may be we learned colors, structures, and shapes about an image, but we didn’t consider visual literacy as a skill for media. In the article , Melissa Thibault and David Walbert say due to various images such as photographs, paintings has been using in a variety of media, the skill of understanding and producing…

I am extremely fortunate to be surrounded by love, support and guidance from my family. My Grandma Helen passed away when I was in elementary school and even though my time with her was short, she had an immense impact on me, emotionally, creatively and spiritually. I am the youngest of a large family of seven. While raising five kids, my parents worked full-time. I spent many hours with my Grandma. She dropped me off at school, picked me up from school and cared for me. My grandma was known…

Zoi is a loud spoken out going person. She loves the colour red and, white. Hair colour is carrot red, and she has green eyes. Her hat is a creamy white, with a rose red poof ball. Her winter coat is the same colour, and her jeans are a light blue. Her boots are a regular brown leather. On the inside, she struggles with self-worth, and how others perceive her. Her family was never the wealthiest, or, the coolest. They were just average. She often worries about her long neck and freckles,…

don’t want to fight because they believe it will ruin their friendship if one is chosen as a winner. The fight ends in a tie or draw. They both walk away from the fight as winners and friends. In many relations a conflict ends with no winner. External conflicts are often thought to always have a winner. In the passage “Amigo Brothers” the narrator says “There will be no draw”(140). The Amigo Brothers, after boxing…

In his speech “The Defense of Freedom and Speech,” Churchill builds an argument to persuade the citizens of the United States and Britain must mobilize their forces in preparation to resist the military aggression of Nazi Germany and its allies. This is achieved through the use of formal, strong tone; various stylistic features used for certain effects such as rhetorical questions, quotation marks, and anaphora; and the establishment of logic by providing historical records and a detailed…