Plum Essays

An example of poetic sound, onomatopoeia, and alliteration can be found in Helen Chasin’s short poem “The Word Plum”. This poem doesn 't rhyme; however, it is pleasing to the senses. One literary element it uses is onomatopoeia; this allows the reader to “hear” the sounds in the poem to tell a story. The sounds of the plum in this poem allows the reader to experience the eating of a plum in his mind while he reads it. Words such as “pout and push...savory murmur...pierced, bitten” are

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The first source is an editorial cartoon called “The Plum Pudding in Danger” drawn by James Gillray in 1805 portraying the hunger of imperialism of European superpowers by showing Napoleon (French) and William Pitt (British) carving the globe and claiming land for their nations. The general theme the cartoon implies is the greed for power and wealth of the European nations, specifically Britain and France, and the Eurocentric views they possess and the impacts those views had on non-Europeans. This

dogs eat Plum? Keywords: can dogs eat plum Plums! A delicious fruit with a lot of benefits and added nutrients is often considered a delicious treat by everyone. An all-rounder fruit which can be a great thing when mashed or when added to a pie, cookie or cake. Plum is a multipurpose fruit that is loved by everyone. However, does this saying goes fit for a dog too? Do they found this fruit as juicy and healthy as a human? Let’s find out! The answer is dogs cannot and should not eat plums but there

The legality of the arrest/search of Professor Plum: Under the facts given in Professor Plum’s case the arrest and search of him are also valid. While conducting the stop, Officer Provenza smelled alcohol coming from Professor Plum’s breath. This gave the officer reason to conduct the breathalyzer test. The results showed that Professor Plum was a .16, double what the legal limit is. Under the rule of law, officers need Probable cause to make a warrantless arrest. Probable cause states that there

investigates into what has happened. The establishment of Chris Creed’s disappearance as symbol of class and society division establishes the deep mystery in the story. The reader is left with countless questions on what happened to Christopher Creed. Carol Plum- Ucci uses Chris Creed’s disappearance as a symbol to create strong mystery throughout the book. Leaving the reader questioning where Chris went. Through the duration of the story, the reader always has one question in mind. Is he alive or dead? The

similar parenting techniques are portrayed in the novel, The Body Of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum- Ucci, when Torey Adam’s parents and Christopher Creed’s parents show their parenting techniques. Throughout the story, it is evident that Christopher Creed’s and Torey Adam’s parents have very different relationships with their children and different ways of parenting and teaching them. In Carol Plum- Ucci’s novel, The Body of Christopher Creed, Torey Adam’s parents and Christopher Creed’s parents

unavoidable part of our daily lives. In the poems, “Shrike Tree” by Lucia Perillo and “Plums Falling Well” by Linda Gregg, the poets discussed the plot with an accepting attitude towards death because it is part of the natural life cycle. In our society, we tend to hide and avoid death; However, Shrikes and the plums in the poems face death with an open manner. Their attitudes towards death indicate the shrikes and plums are not afraid to die. Through the speaker’s description of the shrike’s predatory

“Chloe, Zoe, and Nikki. Great news guys! We located your sugar plum fairy costumes in Storage Area C in locker 17. Please pick them up and get dressed ASAP.” I peeled the sticky note off my dressing room door and opened the door. Chloe and Zoe were face-painted with clown makeup. We were in a devastating situation. Today was the day of our ice skating competition and someone had stolen our sugar plum fairy costumes and replaced them with clown costumes. But apparently, they’d been located by Victoria

facing their many adversities, they expressed their troubles through different forms of art. One of the most recognized female African-American literary artists/writers of the time period was Jessie Redmon Fauset. In her critically acclaimed novel, Plum Bun, she brings to light the struggles that blacks faced with colorism, racism and/or being a woman when trying

situations, people judge others on what they look like and do not even bother to get to know the person before assuming that they are good or bad. It can damage a person when somebody judges them on what others assume them to be. For example, Carol Plum-Ucci’s book The Body of Christopher Creed demonstrates how judgement can affect people in various ways. The three main people who face judgement throughout the book is Torey, Ali, and Bo. Firstly, Torey faced judgement throughout the book because

“I never spent a thought about numbers; the Americans were invincible in my opinion. If anything affected me, it was a stronger desire to see them.” Continental Army soldier, Joseph Plum Martin shares his experience of the Revolutionary War through his book, Ordinary Courage. The bravery, courage, and patriotism expressed throughout the novel shows off Martin’s immense strength and perseverance. The soldiers fought through the trials of starvation, disease, lack of supplies, and vicious battles

say as a note left to possibly a loved one as an apology for have eaten the plums that were meant for breakfast. But in all actuality, Williams is using color, texture and temperature to describe plums that has been left in the refrigerator for use later on by someone other than the one who has eaten them. As I read this poem I could feel the touch of the cold, sweet “they were delicious so sweet and so cold.” (Williams) plum hitting my own lips as I was about to take a bite out of it, just as the

1921 of Sula, the reader is given vivd descriptions of Plum, Sula’s uncle and son of Eva. After serving in World War I, Plum develops bad eating habits and copes with his shell shock trauma by dealing drugs such as heroin, leading to physical and mental suffering. Later in the chapter, Eva mercy kills Plum by pouring kerosene on his body and lighting him on fire. This scene depicts the destructive element of water and fire, however what plum believes is ‘water’ for a baptism is actually kerosene

saving or something quite similar. In "This is Just to Say," a poem written by William Carlos Williams, this is exactly what occurs. The assumed writer, William Carlos Williams, ate the plums that an unnamed reader was saving for themselves, falling to his own desires. He then goes on to inform the reader on how the plums tasted, almost, seemingly rubbing it in. Though the poem is short, it does seem to show some themes and ideas, such as it showing some form of family or familial relationship between

focus around the subtleties in life, things that would normally be overlooked by the common eye. In his poem "This is Just to Say", he gives us an empty apology for eating plums that were being saved for breakfast. An apology written for a couple of plums stolen from the ice box would seem excessive to most but to Williams the plums were only one of many problems in his lifeless marriage. Lifeless marriage you say? Yes, Williams at the time was a doctor not only with his own practice but a second job

truth is very important, no matter what obstacles one may face. The truth begins with dedication and determination, and this is shown in the novel, The Body Of Christopher Creed by Carol Plum- Ucci by Torey when he expressed that, “Something inside of [him] felt totally ready to be completely nice to the rejects” (Plum- Ucci 59). Before Torey started searching for Creed and before he became friends with Bo and Ali, Torey was inconsiderate and stingy to the lower- social class kids. After realizing what

Amy Plum’s “After the End” by Jerry Li How do relationships end and grow? Maintaining a relationship requires honesty and dedication. This truth is shown in the book “After The End.” By Amy Plum. Juneau is a 17-year-old girl who lives in the deep wilderness of Alaska. She lives with family and friends. Her whole life was built around surviving and scavenging. This is because of a 3 world war that wreaked havoc on the modern world. But one day when she was out hunting, she comes home to

Peacock. Rory was so outraged that he forgot what he was doing and ran after Mr. Peacock. Unfortunately, he was running toward the plum bush, which Farmer Brown had hired a witch to cast a spell on it, so it will sneeze to deter foxes. Mr. Peacock stopped by the plum bush and Rory ran headfirst into a nearby tree. “OWW!!!!! Who put a tree here?!?!?! Ooh, a plum bush,” Rory

After reading “This is Just to Say”, one can be a bit perplexed as to whether or not the narrator of the poem is indeed apologetic for his actions. Based off of the word choice of the poem, however, one can conclude that the narrator is not really sorry for what they had done. Some may argue that the line “Forgive me” (Williams 9) is a way of making amends, but there is one specific aspect that suggests otherwise: the line asks for one to forgive the narrator, but does not offer the genuine apology