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Star Wars as an Epic Poem

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Sean Byrne Mr. Frey Brit Lit 9/5/12 Star Wars ? Hero and Villain In the original Star Wars trilogy, Luke Skywalker is featured as the main protagonist. The antagonist of Luke, Darth Vader, is introduced at the start of the movie. Luke is an easy protagonist to identify with, coming from humble origins. His values, such as believing in oneself, are embraced by society. Darth Vader also represents some fears of society, such as an over imposing and tyrannical government.

Sonnet

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Sonnet What is a sonnet? A sonnet is a poem having fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes. For example: When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possessed, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least. Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; ?For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings

Nights Vs. Samurai Poem

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A Teutonic Knight I have courage and might I was trained since my childhood To be agile and light You may be a threat, ...maybe you bite I would surely be victor If we were to fight. But my youthful physique My height and my sword Far outmatch yours, You are really quite short. And is that a sword You hold in your hand? How that could hurt me, I don't understand. I'll admit we are warriors, Both you and I Both accustomed and weathered With no fear to die. For since I was Knighted It's the code I live by To death or to life, It is my Guide. Jessica Strydhorst Portfolio, Nov, 2011 Mrs. Hamman AP World History I must disagree I'm a Samurai you see Although this might dash Your long childhood dreams, It would only be
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