Daily Archives: May 12, 2012

Robert Frost “The Road Not Taken”

Definition Hence: In the future (used after a period of time). Trodden: Set one’s foot down on top of. Undergrowth: A dense growth of shrubs and other plants, esp. under trees in woodland. Annotation Two roads diverged in a yellow … Continue reading

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Marvell Noir by Ann Lauinger (Written by Herbert Cedeño)

Prof. Jody Rosen. ENG 2003 Poetry Spring 2012        Essay Assignment # 2: Student Handbook                                 Marvell Noir by Ann Lauinger     … Continue reading

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The B Network

The B Network by Haki R. Madhubuti Definitions: Bodacious- An adjective meaning outstanding or remarkable Braggart- A person who brags or is boastful Bountiful- liberal in bestowing gifts, favors, or bounties Annotation: “be-bop” Be-bop is a style of jazz that … Continue reading

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“London, 1802” by William Wordsworth

Imani Manley English 2003-1248 Essay 2 London, 1802 By Williams Wordsworth Glossary • Bower – a shady leafy shelter or recess, as in a wood or garden; arbor; an attractive dwelling or retreat. • Dower- natural gift or talent. • … Continue reading

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Alzheimer’s by kelly cherry

SATISH MAHARAJ ENGLISH ESSAY 2 Choices 1 A poem from our reading that I choose which stood out to me was “Alzheimer’s” by Kelly Cherry. From the time anyone reads this poem it can be taken to be a very … Continue reading

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The Red Hat

Chandradat Gir Prof: J Rosen ENG2003 Sect: 1248 05/20/2012 “The Red Hat” by Rachel Hadas Vocabulary Officially:              A person appointed or elected to an office, or charged with certain duties or pertaining to an office or position of duty, … Continue reading

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“The World Is Too Much With Us” by William Wordsworth

*boon – The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a boon as a benefit or favor that is given in answer to a request **lea – According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a lea refers to grassland or pasture. [1] A pagan is described … Continue reading

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Essay # 2

Marvell Noir by Ann Lauinger   Glossary: roadhouse band- A British rock band that constantly tour and plays at events all over the country. There are many of these types of band in America to. Highballs- an alcoholic drink consisting … Continue reading

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“Break, Break, Break” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

  Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Break, Break, Break. 1842   Definitions stately(adjective): impressive in size or proportions crag(noun): a steep rugged rock or cliff Annotation During the Victorian period (1837-1901) the novel was the most popular genre in the English middle … Continue reading

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