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Gwendolyn Brooks- A Critical Analysis of Her Work      Gwendolyn Brooks is the female poet who has been most responsive to changes in the black community, particularly in the community’s vision of itself. The first African American to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize; she was considered one of America’s most distinguished poets well before the age of fifty. Known for her technical artistry, she has succeeded in forms as disparate as Italian terza rima and the blues. She has been

work and dedication to his music, Garth Brooks, one of the top-selling solo artists and ranked among the biggest stars of his generation, will leave a legacy people only dream to achieve. From the time Garth Brooks was born to present-day, he has always been a real family man. Troyal Garth Brooks, born 7 February 1962, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the son of Troyal Brooks and Colleen Carroll, a Capitol Records recording artist of the 1950’s (“Brooks, Garth”). Brooks, the youngest of six, has one sister and

The movie Mr. Brooks was released in 2007 and is about a serial killer business man who is attempting to stop his psychological problem. Mr. Brooks who is played by Kevin Costner is a very wealthy man with a wife and one daughter. The movie starts by showing Mr. Brook’s success and the lavish life he lives. Also it shows his addiction of killing people as his conscious as person that Mr. Brooks calls Marshall. Marshall is the driving factor that urges Mr. Brooks to kill. As the movie progresses Mr

On March 21st, 1925, in London, England, a man named Peter Brook was born. He was the, “younger son of two Russian scientists who came to Britain in 1914 as refugees, and set up a successful pharmaceuticals company, whose bestselling product was a laxative called ‘Brooklax’. Peter’s older brother became a psychiatrist”, (Peter Brook).Ever since Brook was a little kid, he had a huge interest in film making. He went to school at Magdalen College of Oxford to read English and Modern Languages. “Brook’s

Life of Gwendolyn Brooks American poet, Gwendolyn Brooks used her life experiences to show her aspects of Black Movement, Social Protest, and her Identity. ¨Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve, and I began playing with words (Gwendolyn Brooks).” The quote symbolizes the ingenuity and her quality of being so young. Miss brooks being so young, and her developing the need to and the pleasure she obtains from writing about life. Gwendolyn Brooks was born in Topeka

Gwendolyn Brooks is a famous, African American poetess who is famous for making a social commentary upon the urban society in which she lives. Clearly seen in three of her more popular poems, “the mother”, “a song in the front yard”, and “What shall I give my children? Who are poor?”, Brooks uses the struggles of impoverished motherhood to comment on the stymied lives of adult black women. This is obviously evident in her use of the tone of hopelessness, which transcends all three poems in differing

Gwendolyn Brooks’ life was characterized by her struggles with race, struggles faced after aborting, and accomplishments with her career. Her issues were reflected in “The Mother,” one of the poems she wrote and that she was underestimated for. In this poem Brooks used the imagery of death, personification of an abortion, and imagery of an unborn baby to prove to people that women have the option to abort, yet it is regretted. Many critics do not believe the poem to be acceptable and their analyses

Gwendolyn Brooks Imagine the strength required to defy social inequality and rise to become a purveyor of culture upon a new generation of poets. Gwendolyn Brooks was one with such strength. She had the strength to overcome the garrison of social injustice which held back so many other African-Americans. She had the strength to establish herself as a master poet by being the first of her kind to win a Pulitzer Prize and be appointed Poet Laureate of the United States. She, Gwendolyn Brooks, a champion

Brooks, Gwendolyn Poet, writer. Born June 7, 1917, in Topeka, Kansas. Throughout most of the twentieth century, Gwendolyn Brooks was a lyrical chronicler of the black urban experience in America. In 1950, she became the first African-American poet to win the Pulitzer Prize. Brooks grew up on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. She began writing poetry as a young girl, and by the age of 16 had begun publishing her poems regularly in The Chicago Defender. She attended the Woodrow Wilson Junior

Gwendolyn Brooks Poets and poetry surround us in our everyday lives . From Langston Hughes to Phyllis Wheatley. One that is commonly known is Gwendolyn Brooks. Brooks is highly recognized in the poetry world especially for being the first black female poet to win the Pulitzer Prize. In regards to Brooks’ poetry it is no disappointment for her words are heart wrenching and thought provoking. Brooks focuses on the struggle of African Americans and sheds light on the poverty and issues they go through