Junk Food: A Slow Poison Junk food may be affordable and delicious‚ yet it is deadly. Examples of junk food include burger‚ pizza‚ hot dog‚ tacos‚ fries‚ biscuits‚ cookies‚ and soft drinks. Today many people are addicted to junk food. They grab junk food without planning to or making many decisions. Even when time is available‚ people still prefer to consume junk food rather than prepare a normal wholesome meal‚ which is healthier. Junk food is very popular around the world today. Junk food popularity
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“A Poison Tree” by William Blake‚ is a poem of 4 stanzas with a rhyme scheme of aabbccddeeffgghh‚ and in which the poet examines the negative effect of unresolved wrath/anger. Blake cleverly presents this idea by the way of an extended metaphor in order to make the point that the best way to deal with inner emotions/feelings is confronting or talking about them. Not only does Blake use an extended metaphor‚ but allusion‚ tone‚ and title also contribute to his message. An extended metaphor is a figure
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example‚ rhythmic speech‚ in the form of singing or poetry reading‚ is varied to convey different intentions. Most commonly‚ quick and upbeat rhythm is associated with joy while slow and downbeat rhythm is associated with sadness. Therefore‚ there is a critical relationship between rhythm and meaning. The poem “Slow‚ Slow‚ Fresh Fount” by Ben Jonson uses various poetic devices to convey a sense of woe and grief. This poem details the story of Echo and Narcissus through the voice of Echo the nymph
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New Criticism on Poison Tree “A Poison Tree" is rightly an extended metaphor to describe the poet’s mental and emotional attitude towards enemy and the conflict between his inner and appearances. We use a metaphor when we use word to mean something different. Thus the poet has use the word "tree" not to describe the common green tree with green leaves and branches‚ but he means the great hatred that he has for his enemy. So we know that the central conflict in the poem is probably between friendship
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What I hate about driving‚ especially on the highway‚ is a slow driver. They believe that driving 10-20 mph under the speed limit is being precautious‚ but they do fully not understand that slow driving can be dangerous. They are oblivious to the whole world around them‚ mainly because they care about only themselves and not the other drivers around them. It’s irritating when some idiot decides to drive slowly on the left lane of the highway. The left lane is designed for passing‚ not holding back
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Poison Ivy The poison ivy rash is caused by the plant poison ivy which contains an oily resin called urushiol‚ which is found on the stem‚ leaves and root of the plant. Poison ivy is very sticky and can stick to your skin‚ clothes and tools that come into contact with the plant. You can get the poison ivy rash from direct contact‚ touching something that is contaminated and the most dangerous when the plant is burned inhalation of the smoke from the plant. Once you have the rash‚ the rash itself
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In the context of biology‚ poisons are substances that cause disturbances to organisms‚ [1] usually by chemical reaction or other activity on the molecular scale‚ when a sufficient quantity is absorbed by an organism. The fields of medicine (particularly veterinary) and zoology often distinguish a poison from a toxin‚ and from a venom. Toxins are poisons produced by some biological function in nature‚ and venoms are usually defined as toxins that are injected by a bite or sting to cause their effect
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1 January 2013 AP Literature and Composition Poison Tree- Explained Anger is like a ticking time bomb. Its suspense keeps growing and growing until the point of destruction. Much like a ticking time bomb‚ William Blake conveys the building anger towards an enemy in the poem “Poison Tree”. In the poem the speaker is afraid to tell his friend he is angry with him. His friend eventually turns into an enemy. When the speaker shields his true feelings his anger grows to the point that it becomes
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Literature William Shakespeare Literature (Other) Home > Arts & Humanities > Literature > Poets & Poetry Poetry analysis: A Poison Tree‚ by William Blake Top Article All 2 Articles 1 of 2 by Raina Lorring Writing Level StarWriting Level Star Created on: May 24‚ 2012 Last Updated: May 27‚ 2012 William Blake’s “A Poison Tree” makes a powerful statement about how the poet felt conflict should be handled. In his poem‚ Blake warns about the ill effects of holding
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“A Poison Tree” Poetry Analysis “A Poison Tree”‚ by William Blake is a poem of four stanzas‚ with a rhyme scheme of aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff-gg-hh‚ and in which the poet examines the negative effects of unresolved anger. Blake cleverly presents this idea by way of an extended metaphor in order to make the point that if you let anger fester and build up‚ deplorable actions may occur. Blake also employs allusions and tone to help convey this theme. An extended metaphor is a literary device that compares
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