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Q: Need help with in depth explanation of the poem “We The Women” By Grace Nichols

chad2001I need help with a line by line thought by thought for the poem "We the Women" by Grace Nichols. We the women who toil unadorn heads tie with cheap cotton We the women who cut clear fetch dig sing We the women making something from this ache-and-pain-a-me back-o-hardness Yet we the women whos...

 
 
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6:09 AM
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Q: Is Cecily being sarcastic about the fact that Dr Chasuble is not learned?

Scarlett Evans Cecily:Oh,yes.Dr Chasuble is a most learned man.He hs never written a single book,so you can imagine how much he knows.

 
6:55 AM
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Q: What does the line mean and is Gwendolen insuting her mother her?

Scarlett Evans Gwendolen:And certainly once a man begins to neglect his domestic duties he becomes painfully effeminate,does he not?And I don't like that.It makes man so very attractive.Cecily,mamma,whose views on education are remarkably strict,has brought me up to be extremely short-sighted;it is part of her ...

 
7:10 AM
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8:29 AM
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Q: What does “the picture” refer to in Coleridge's “Biographia Literaria”?

David WeiIn Chapter Four: "I am indeed convinced in my own mind, that could the same experiment have been tried with these volumes, as was made in the well known story of the picture, the result would have been the same; the parts which had been covered by black spots on the one day, would be found equal...

 
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2:45 PM
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Q: What's the author's tone as in Coleridge's “Biographia Literaria”

David WeiIn Chapter Four: "This fact of itself would have made me diffident in my censures, had not a still stronger ground been furnished by the strange contrast of the heat and long continuance of the opposition, with the nature of the faults stated as justifying it." As Coleridge intends not to be "d...

 
 
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5:31 PM
@Mithrandir Are those all your books?
 
 
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7:59 PM
@Alex Something tells me those aren't all Mith's books
 
8:46 PM
@Gallifreyan Ah,You understood my comments in accordance with the second possible interpretation.
 
8:58 PM
Actually, your phrasing is vague enough that it could fit the first possible interpretation as well.
 

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