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The poem, “The Mother” by Gwendolyn Brooks has a very powerful context regarding abortion. Abortion is very common throughout the United States, so Brooks poem is still very relatable till this day. The Concept and result of abortion is a very difficult for almost all mothers who have the dreadful experience of abortion; but there are a few parents who can still adjust easily. Gwendolyn Brooks poem gives us very insightful point of views. She gives us her point of view as well as other mothers who

Literacy Analysis on Gwendolyn Brooks' Work Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in Chicago, Illinois, and ever since she was little girl she always into writing poems. At the age of 13, she published her first poem. In 1945 she wrote her first poetry book, "A Street in Bronzeville". Her second book which was called "Annie Allen" won a Pulitzer Prize. She was also the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize. She wrote a short novel called 'Maud Martha', based on young black girl growing up in Chicago

the many influential figures of the 1920s, Louise Brooks became an icon of the decade. Brooks developed her fame as soon as she began her career, and her personality stood out among other women, and

Real Cool”, written by Gwendolyn Brooks, is about a group of seven young boys who abandoned school to live the street life. They can’t wait to live a fun carefree life, drinking, partying and ditching all responsibility. Throughout this poem, Brooks is sending a clear message to her reader with the use of rhyme and imagery she creates a lasting impression showing that dropping out of school in order to embrace the street life amounts to nothing in the end. Brooks begins her poem with seven boys at

In “We Real Cool” by Gwendolyn Brooks, seven boys are cutting school to go to a pool hall named The Golden Shovel. They drink, party, and are showing off. This type of fast, rough living will eventually lead to their death. The boys want to be defined by their rebellious actions, which place them at odds with polite society. Gwendolyn Brooks was inspired by her Chicago neighborhood when she wrote this poem. One day Brooks was walking down the street and happened to cross by a pool hall; Inside she

listeners will be able to relate to. Country music traditionally reveals stories of life, love, death, and values, all of which can be seen in the works of great singers and songwriters like George Strait, Alabama, Brooks & Dunn, and Alan Jackson. One artist in particular, Garth Brooks, forever left his stamp on country music and on the hearts of his millions of listeners with his hit songs, “The Beaches of Cheyenne”, “Callin’ Baton Rouge”, and “The River”. “The Beaches of Cheyenne” has a storyline

the author’s reasoning behind their writing (or lack thereof) or how and why they wrong, and how this data might compare with other pieces within the same category. With this concept in mind, I’m going to be analyzing “The Bean Eaters” by Gwendolyn Brooks and determine its spot on the spectrum in terms of “Americanness”. To kick off analyzing the piece, I believe it’d be best for me to outline my terms of Americanness in a piece of writing before I elaborate. After careful consideration, I’ve decided

Garth Brooks: A Country Music Superstar How would your life change or become harder if you became a country music superstar with fans all over the world? If Garth Brooks would of made another choice that would not have music he would not be as popular as he is today! Garth did not just think of himself he thought more about his fans, Garth generously loved to give back, because he was a kind hearted person. Garth Brooks struggled in becoming what he is now. Country music superstar Garth Brooks

Troyal Garth Brooks, or Garth Brooks, as most call him, has worked toward all his life. Garth has had some disappointments on his road to country music stardom, but he has worked through them and has prevailed. His prowess in country music certainly did not come from luck, but from faith and perseverance. Garth Brooks’ childhood helped him become the successful singer he is today. Born February 7, 1962, Garth seemed to have an interest in music which started early in his life (Moore). Brooks’ parents

Eight lines, eight lines is the length of the poem “We Real Cool,” but it is loaded with literary devices to help convey an underlining meaning. This poem written by Gwendolyn Brooks was published in 1960. The title is ironic because it presumes to be about a group of people and their flamboyant, cool lifestyle, but the poem explains that this lifestyle ultimately leads to a dead end. It is also interesting to note that the vowel sounds of the title and the first line go from high to middle to low