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Krystal Fail Laura Cipko English Comp 112 3 December 2014 Dance With My Father When introduced to “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke, there is a sense of nostalgia; like watching an old black and white movie. Contradictory to the title however, the poem depicts a perplexing scene of a father drunkenly dancing his son up to bed. There is a bit of controversy about this poem over whether this is about a childhood memory of a son’s cherished moment with his father, or if it is about a violent, dysfunctional

This stanza also provides the reader with the feeling of how aggressive this dance may be. Roethke is apparently referring to his father's belt buckle in the last line of the third stanza. During an aggressive act such as this, a small child would experience pain from such a man's belt buckle "scraping" across his ear in this fashion, yet the child refrains from any type of resistance. Perhaps this is caused by the child's fear that his father will become angry, so

Stephen Buckle, principal at Narrenwood Secondary College, an Anonymous writer and a cartoon by Jobs provide strong opposing views on the suggested common curriculum. Buckle’s “Why should schooling change at every State border?”, reasonably contends that because all Australians are one, an individuals education should not be determined by where they live. She calls on the “predictable” choices made by State Education Ministers to be replaced by a common curriculum consistent across

store or something like that, but no. They went up to people and took their belt buckles. You may be wondering what’s the big deal about that. Well, in Texas where they live, if you owned a big, gold, shiny belt buckle, you were considered royalty. Clayton and Oaklee had a reason behind it. It was due to the fact that even after years of

Waist pendants were an essential part of the Benin African culture. Benin was located in modern day Nigeria, and they had a very advanced culture with various resources. The Benin Kingdom mainly existed between the years 1440-1897 before the invasion from British soldiers, and is the capitol of the former Edo Kingdom. The city of Benin still exists today. The head of the Benin kingdom was called an oba, which translates to King, and was highly revered.1 Many brass and ivory carvings of the oba were

Buckles. Session 1. Journal In 2010 I was in a car accident that left me requiring several surgeries and permanent damage to my neck. During my subsequent surgeries, rehab and various treatments I became addicted to pain pills. Addiction is a harsh task master and it lead me down the path to destruction. While I maintained an outward appearance of normalcy that fooled the people around me, inwardly I was a wreck. On the worse days, which were many, I simply longed to die. I woke up taking

It seemed as he was rich with his gold plated belt buckle and the beautiful horses which to gorgeous women were standing near holding ropes that connected to the horses heads’. Then I heard what sounded like numbers then people raised their hand in the bunch of people below us. That went on for about five

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left, it's okay. 2. Continuity error: after the arrival hit in the face by Gary Buckles 'broken' suspension, we see a silver buckle Country Cupboard below. However, when he released his legs moaning and get on the bed, we can actually still see the latch Stay on the front suspension that comes with dangling behind the right (look between his legs). Of course, Next shot, the lock is gone. Because one of the silver buckle plot points, this is bizarre to say the least. 3. Continuity error: John and Catherine

First Response Journal # 2 The poem “We Real Cool” by Gwendolyn Brooks, to summarize is about how the “pool players” (line 1) do not entirely care about school, and really anything that is remotely good leaving them all to relish in the uncertainty of their demise. In the first stanza is where there is more substance, with “we real cool. We / Left school.” (lines 3-4), creating the image of the pool players leaving school, possibly having dropped out. The second stanza lets the reader know that