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W ha t e xa ctly is th e “ rite o f p assa ge” to w hic h S ha ro n O ld s' p oem , " R ite s o f P assa ge" r e fe rs ? T he s p eake r o f " R ite o f P assa ge" o bse rv e s h e r s o n d urin g h is b ir th d ay p arty , in te ra ctin g w ith o th e r y o ung b oys h is a ge. Y oung p eople o fte n h a ve to g o th ro ug h a r ite o f p assa ge, o r s o m e k in d o f tr a ditio na l, c ult u ra lly s ig nific a nt te st o r e xp erie nce . In th is m om ent, th...

W ha t e xa ctly is a p ole m ic e ssa y a nd h o w d o I b egin it? H ere 's th e E no te s d efin itio n: A pole m ic ( p ro no unce d /p ??l? m ?k / ) is a n a rg um ent o r c o ntr o ve rs y m ade a gain st o ne o pin io n, d octr in e , o r sys te m , in s up port o f a no th e r, o r a p ers o n w ho e ng ages in s uch d is p ute s. A p ole m ic u sua lly a ddre sse s s e rio us matte rs o f r e li g io us, p hilo so phic a l, p oli tic a l, o r s cie ntific im por...

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W ha t e xa ctly a re li th o sp he ric p la te s m ade o ff? I'm c urre ntly tr y in to w rite a n e ssa y " w ha t a re li th o sp he ric p la te s a nd h o w d o th e y m ove ?" I h a ve p le ntly o f in fo rm atio n fo r th e m ove m ent p art b ut a m s tr u g gli n g to fin d e no ug h w orth w hile in fo rm atio n a bout p la te s...a nd its d ue to m orro w , h e lp ! T ha nk y o u L ith o sp he ric p la te s a re m ade o f p arts o f th e E arth 's c ru st ...

W ha t e xa ctly is th e ta le o f P ro m eth e us a nd h o w d oes it im pact th e r e adin g o f th e n o ve l? S he lle y u se s th e title o f " th e m odern P ro m eth e us" w as d esig ne d to b e a m odern in te rp re ta tio n o f th e c re atio n m yth . P ro m eth e us w as th e G re ek T ita n w ho c re ate d m an a nd a ls o ta ug ht h im th e u se o f fir e a nd h o w to tr ic k th e g ods. W he n Z eus p unis he s h um anity fo r th e ir d ece ptio n...

W ha t e xa ctly is th e im porta nce o f th e c ho ru s? T his T .S . E li o t s to ry in vo lv e s a lo t o f r e pre se nta tio ns a nd s ym bols . T he c hro us, I b eli e ve , is m ore r e pre se nta tiv e th a n sym boli c o f c o lle ctiv e th o ug hts h e ld b y th e p aris ho ne rs a nd p re va ili n g p ub li c o pin io n a t th e tim e. In a s e nse , th e c hro us re pre se nts th in g s th a t a re s te re oty p ic a l a nd n o t s p ecific...

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W ha t e xa ctly d oes th e h o rrib le s q ua ttin g th in g fo re sha dow in " T he M onke y's P aw "? "T he M onke y's P aw " is a c re epy s ho rt s to ry w ritte n b y W . W . J a co bs th a t r e m in d s th e r e ader th a t s o m etim es w is he s d o co m e tr u e --ju st n o t a lw ays in th e e xa ct w ay in w hic h y o u h o pe th e m to . A g ue st in th e W hite h o m e in L aburn a m V illa te lls th e s to ry a bout th e ... S olu tio n "T he M onke...

W ha t e xa ctly is d esir e d w he n a ske d to e xp la in w ha t a m eta pho r m eans? I h a ve to g iv e e xa m ple s o f m eta pho rs in " O de to th e W est W in d " a nd e xp la in w ha t th e y m ean. I b eli e ve th a t, fo r e xa m ple , li n e 1 w he re it s a ys " O w ild W est W in d , th o u b re ath o f A utu m n's b ein g ," is a m eta pho r c o m parin g a utu m n to a li v in g c re atu re . Y et, is th a t w ha t th e y a re w antin g w he n th...

W ha t e xa ctly is " D am balla h" b y J o hn E dgar W id em an a bout? I m ust h a ve r e ad th e e ntir e s to ry a th o usa nd tim es a nd c a n still n o t te ll y o u w ha t it's a bout. I m ean w ha t is g oin g o n? "D am balla h" is th e n a m e o f a n A fr ic a n-A m eric a n s la ve w ho r e fu se s to w ork o n S und ay. H e w as b ro ug ht o ve r fr o m A fr ic a a s a c hild a nd w as r a is e d to b e a C hris tia n b ut h a s n o w tu rn e d b ac...