“how do you feel when you have to wait for something you really, really want? what if it was something you couldn’t live without? well, my cousin was five years old when he found out he needed a new kidney. he went on the organ waiting list right away. he was called twice during a six month span that they had a kidney available only to find out that the kidney wasn’t a good match. he had to wait again. the third time was a charm. a small adult was in an accident and his kidney was a good match. this story had a happy ending but so many do not.” the statement above, from the speech “organ donation,” is an example of a. a thesis statement b. attention getting material c. a purpose statement d. a question of policy

Johnny just received a failing grade on his science exam. lucy oversaw johnny’s paper, and she asked him about it. johnny snapped at her shouting, “it’s none of your business! ” which of the following is the psychological response johnny exhibited towards lucy? select one: a. dismay b. irritability c. hesitation d. hopelessness

“tell me o swan, your ancient tale” by kabir “the swan” by rilke “spanish dancer” by rilke “your laughter” by pablo neruda “birthplace” by shaffarzadeh “it’s this way” by nazim hikmet “counting small-boned bodies” by robert bly choose two poems that you would like to write about. analyze each poem. study the perspective, or point of view, of the speaker in each of the two poems that you select for this assignment. consider these questions: who is the speaker in each of these poems? what is the speaker’s tone? is there a conflict? is there a message? what does each of the poems have in common? what is different about each of the poems? which literary devices are used in the poems? are these literary devices found in both of the poems? what does the speaker hope to achieve in each of the poems? how are these achievements/goals been met? directions: using the two poems of your choosing, write a clear, concise, two hundred and fifty word essay that compares and contrasts the two poems. make sure you include at least two of the following to support your thesis: tone, point of view, literary devices, and meter.

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