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    mid-wood bird. The poem begins with the mid-wood bird singing in the trees in the mid-summer. Summer eventually turns to fall.. The mid-wood bird starts to conform to other birds. In “The Oven Bird”, Frost presents a tone that changes with the different seasons through symbolism and affects the overall theme of the poem. First, Frost presents the changing tone. The beginning of the poem starts with summer, which brings out energy and excitement, the bird is outside and enjoying life. The poem states that

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    use bright and vivid imagery to convey the wonder in Keats’ and Brydges’ poems, while Longfellow imbues his poem with a sense of majesty. Keats, forever the romantic, uses a hopeful cant and a vivid lexicon to create a hopeful image of the fall season. Keats tosses around the reminder of the bountiful harvest in the first stanza, talking about the apples, gourds, and nuts; he says that they swell and grow plentiful, to the point that he says the trees “bend with apples.” (Keats, 5) Keats also says

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    than reflecting on something you once had, something that you loved, and realising that you will never be able to have it again. For me, it's the seasons I lived through in my childhood: every season had something to correlate to it. They always had something significant that made you know that that time of year was coming. But now it feels as if the seasons seem to float by me. That, or they are only signified because I've identified something I do not enjoy. It starts with spring. When I was in

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    literature. The seasons are part of the mother's life, while the father goes through life as if all were winter. The mother runs her house according to the seasons. She grows "miraculous gardens and magnificent flowers…"(132), and during berry picking season, "She would walk miles…"(132).  Growing gardens, flowers and picking berries are seasonal activities. Every flower and fruit has its cycle during the year, which alludes how the mother lived through this. The importance of the seasons as part of the

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    climate of Pakistan is generally divided by two main seasons of cold winter and hot summer. Pakistan has a huge variation among extremes of the temperature. A little rainfall also takes place in Pakistan’s different parts of the country. Pakistan has four seasons; winter, summer, spring and autumn. The winter season or cool winter starts from December and ends in February, the dry spring starts from march through may, the summer or rainy season starts from June till the end of September. Pakistan

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    Shakespeare's use of metaphor to illustrate decay and passing are striking, and sets a somber tone throughout. He uses the season of Fall, the coming of night, and the burning out of a flame as metaphors for old age and death, and then uses the last two lines to suggest that we should love and cherish life while we can. The first four lines of the sonnet reflect the changing of seasons, and the oncoming of Fall:   That time of year thou mayest in me behold, When yellow

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    migrational seasons. But, the relative significance of population limiting factors during different periods of the year remains poorly understood, and previous studies mainly relied on indirect evidence. Here, we provide direct evidence about when and where migrants die by identifying cases of confirmed and probable deaths in three species of long-distance migratory raptors tracked by satellite telemetry. We show that mortality rate was about six times higher during migration seasons than during

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    When you think of your favorite season, what comes to mind? Perhaps the newly changed leaves of fall, the green grass of spring or the beaches during summer. Personally, I find winter to be the best season. Winter is a bonding season with a multitude of opportunities. The frigid air, the slippery ground and the sheet of white that covers the ground are just a few features of this season.I prefer winter because of the cold weather, the clothing and the long winter break. One reason I prefer winter

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    Summer and Fall Metaphor In the novel, All the Broken Pieces, by Ann E. Burg, Matt makes a comparison between himself and his brother when he defines his brother as “summer” and himself as “fall”. This metaphor can be explained not only by their physical features, but their emotional and mental characteristics as well. His brother features summer and hasn’t faced any misery, while he himself looks like fall and has come across atrocious things. Tommy looks like summer to Matt. Quoted from the novel

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    studied the island for 6 months each year for 5 years. They recorded, that during the dry season of 1976, there was not even a centimeter of rainfall. On average, rainfall during the dry season is about 12 centimeters. This drought continued through both seasons of 1977. During the wet season there was 25 centimeters of rainfall and 0 centimeters of rainfall during the dry season. The average rainfall during wet seasons at the Galapagos islands is 179 centimeters. Taken this information you can see how

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