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What is the structure of a diamante poem?

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A Diamante is a seven-lined contrast poem set up in a diamond shape. The first line begins with a noun/subject, and second line contains two adjectives that describe the beginning noun. The third line contains three words ending in -ing relating to the noun/subject.
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What color is opposite orange on the color wheel?
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So yeah here we go, colors that looks good with orange are as follows,
Navy (blood orange) Beige (lighter oranges) Brown. Powder blue (lighter oranges) Olive. Evergreen (blood orange) Merlot (mid-to-dark orange) Black (blood orange)
Likewise, what are opposite Colours? Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called opposite colors.

Additionally, what color is opposite violet on the color wheel?

Or if you want to consider the 6 main colors to be red, yellow, green, cyan, blue, and magenta (that is, the additive primaries and subtractive primaries), violet is between blue and magenta, so its complement would be more of a yellow green.

What color is opposite pink on the color wheel?

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What does suffice mean in the poem Fire and Ice?
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Fire and Frost is a poem written by Robert Frost that tells about distinction between two things that destroy the world (Little 176). Simple language that portrays significant meaning of hatred and desire is evident in the poem. The poem says the world will end with fire and with ice at the same time.

Secondly, what does fire and ice symbolize? In Robert Frosts “Fire and Ice,” fire represents desire and ice hatred. “Fire and Ice” is predicting the end of the world; fire and ice being the two vices in which the speaker discusses could possibly lead to the end of our existence.

In this manner, what is the purpose of fire and ice?

Fire and Ice, a poem of only nine short lines, is written about destruction, about the inevitable demise that hatred and obsession will bring. In the first line of the poem, Frost indicates the end, or demise, and the two ways in which it can happen: fire or ice.

What does ice symbolize?

It is a symbol of rigidity, frigidity, the waters of the earth as opposed to the fresh and living WATER of the fountain of Paradise. It is coldness, absence of love, difficult and unexplored territory not conducive to human life and life in general.
What is a crass comment?
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Definition of crass. 1a : gross sense 2a especially : having or indicating such grossness of mind as precludes delicacy and discrimination. b : being beneath ones dignity crass concerns of daily life. c —used as a pejorative intensifiercrass flatterycrass propaganda.

Furthermore, how do you use the word crass in a sentence? ?
If you dont want to hear crass comments about the way you dress, dont wear that outfit to the night club. I wish he would realize that his racism and bigotry are based on crass stereotypes of people that are just as human as you and I.
Besides, what does sound crass mean?

Use crass in a sentence. adjective. The definition of crass is something that is crude, insensitive and unrefined. An example of crass is an uneducated assumption made about a subject. An example of crass is burping and using low-brow humor to try to be funny.

Is Crast a word?

The name Crast is part of the ancient legacy of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. Crast was a name used for a strong-willed person. The surname Crast was originally derived from the Old French word crouste, which means crust of bread, and was used to describe someone who was hard as crust.
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Is it if you build it they will come or he will come?
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The actual quote is:”If you build it, he will come” (not they). This is a line from the 1989 Kevin Costner movie Field of Dreams. In the movie, Costners character Ray is struggling with his relationship with his deceased father who was a devoted baseball fan.

Also Know, what movie says if you build it they will come? Field of Dreams

Likewise, people ask, where in the Bible does it say if you build it they will come?

It has been documented that the famous line from the film (as our title) was written by Dane Malanoski referring to the Bible verse when Noah built the ark. Noah asked God where he would get all the animals for the ark, and the answer was “BUILD IT AND THEY WILL COME”.

What is the famous line from Field of Dreams?

Shoeless Joe Jackson: If you build it, he will come. Annie Kinsella: If you were married to me you would kill me in my sleep. Shoeless Joe Jackson: If you build it, he will come.
When was the poem I too written?
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I, Too is a short, free verse poem that focuses on African American identity within the dominant white culture of the USA. It encapsulates the history of oppression of black people by means of slavery, denial of rights and inequality.

Additionally, where was I too written? Langston Hughes wrote the poem I, Too in 1925. It was first published in his collection The Weary Blues in 1926 by Knopf in New York.

In this manner, why did Langston write I too sing America?

Answer and Explanation: Langston Hughess poem I, Too, Sing America was published in 1926 in his first poetry collection, The Weary Blues. The poem expresses Hughess frustrations with the limits of his ability to live the American Dream due to the systemic racism he experienced as a black man.

Who is the speaker of I too?

The speaker of “I, Too” is a black man. In line 2, he refers to himself as the “darker brother.” Taken literally, this suggests that he is part of a family—a family that includes people who are not as dark as he is. In other words, the family is mixed: it has both white and black members.
What is the summary of the poem mother to son?
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Mother to Son uses the conceit, or extended metaphor, of a staircase to symbolize the hardship of the mothers life. Her metaphorical staircase has made for difficult climbing—it has exposed tacks, splinters, gaps, and places where the carpet is completely worn down.

Beside above, what literary devices are used in mother to son? In the poem, Langston Hughes uses the poetic device of an extended metaphor to emphasize the life of the mother. The extended metaphor is a device in which the author uses one analogy and links it to another by using metaphors. The metaphor compares the life of the mother to a crystal staircase.

Simply so, what is the mothers advice to her son in the poem mother to son?

The advice that she gives her son is to keep going. She tells him never to sit down on the steps, never to fall, and never to turn back. She tells him that the floor is too uncomfortable to sit down on.

What is the central idea of this poem?

The central idea of a poem is the poems theme or what its about if you like. Although many shy away from poems being about something, at the end of the day, the poet had something in mind when it was written, and that something is the central idea, whatever it is or might have been.
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Types of Interjections:
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Subsequently, question is, how do you use interjections? Interjections are words used to express strong feeling or sudden emotion. They are included in a sentence (usually at the start) to express a sentiment such as surprise, disgust, joy, excitement, or enthusiasm. An interjection is not grammatically related to any other part of the sentence.

Besides, how many interjections are there?

Holy Cow! 101 English Interjections and Exclamations Interjections (or, as theyre sometimes—somewhat misleadingly—called, exclamations) are words or short phrases that stand apart from the rest of a sentence grammatically or appear on their own without a subject and verb. Interjections may also be holophrases.

What is interjection for approval?

The interjection of approval is used to express a strong sense of approval for something like- Bravo, well done, absolutely, Good, very good, cheers, good job, great, brilliant, splendid etc. Examples of Interjections of approval. Ad. Bravo! To your success!

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United States • books and literature poetry weary blues sing america poem langston hughess african american • • whitegorilla372

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