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…of ________ leaves a lot to be desired for teenagers. There are numerous activities that I, in my last year of high school, could participate in. I could spend my nights making sure the front of ___________ remains standing by leaning against it all night. Or, I could…

…Gentle Into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas. Firstly, in "Death be not proud," Donne tells Death that it is not anything special. That Death is a low being that deals with the pitiful aspects of life: war, disease, and murder. Donne says that Death…

…this period. Bradstreet shows the plain style of the Puritan writers in "Burning House:" "In silent night when rest I took / For sorrow near I did not look" (311). She simply says the night was silent, as opposed to a flowery description of the night, which…

…The Beginning A hint of anticipation of the coming day or night could not be suppressed. Yet to be overcome with anxiety would not do at all. I with difficulty forced these harmful thoughts from seeping in and overcoming my body and mind. I wondered…

…, the ones with the big staircases and the ice sculptures. Homecoming is another dance that has never met up to my standards. I have never understood why this night is not made a bigger deal. We crown a king and queen, but after that, it's over. Every other…

…for these thoughts. Frank told him that about twenty years ago he came back home late from his practice. Those days he was very busy in his practice. That night he was very tired so he went to sleep right away. Then after about half an hour his servant told him…

…star provides light for their solar system. Stars are not only to make wishes on and look at during night they provide the earth with light not only at night but during the day too. Although it may seem as they only provide us with light at night because…

…The purpose begins to be explained, right from the beginning. “December / the planets perfectly rehearsed” (2, 3). This is a metaphor for boys practicing hockey, preparing for the big game. The “earth’s shadow cast against the night sky / like…

…home very late that night, and her mother started to get worried. “Alice! Where have you been?” “I was at the library, mom,” she said running up the stairs. “This late?” “Mom, I’ll talk to you tomorrow.” Alice slammed the door and kept working on her…

…what the poet thinks the young man sees as the young man looks at him: the fading youth and passion of the poet, as if it were the faint afterglow of the fading sun. In the line “Which by and by black night doth take away,” the ‘black night’ is a metaphor…