Ann Quinlan was 21 y/o When she mixed Valium and alcohol by mistake. She was in a coma for about 6 years with no hope of ever getting well. Her parents fought for her to be allowed to be taken off of the machines and allowed to die. The courts ruled in her favor and she was slowly removed from the machines. But after having the machines removed she did not die and lived for about 10 more years. Her case started the “right to die” motion.
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What is the effect of the structure on the poem "She Walks in Beauty" by Lord Byron?
Question 5 options:
By establishing a rather basic rhyme scheme in the poem, Byron is able to suggest the speaker's lack of complexity.
By organizing the poem into three short and even stanzas, Byron is able to convey the work's themes directly and succinctly.
By giving the poem an even and steady meter, Byron makes the speaker's great excitement even more obvious.
By breaking the poem into three stanzas, Byron allows readers to follow along as the speaker describes three different women.
BTW your answer is C : They show the speaker's feelings and behavior at the start of her marriage, when she was young and less mature.
He ate and drank the precious words by Emily Dickinson
‘He ate and drank the precious words’ by Emily Dickinson is an uplifting poem. It celebrates the joys of reading by describing one man’s experience.
‘He ate and drank the precious words’ is one of three poems that were later included in a short book of poems that was published with young children in mind. The poems are illustrated with images that connect to the three poems in the volume. The other two ‘There is no Frigate like a Book’ (the title poem) and ‘A Drop fell on the Apple Tree’.
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