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Interpret the poem, 'the loneliness of the long-distance runner', any way you like.
--> The poem can be interpreted to mean that all human beings are selfish. They love other people for their own sake, not for the sake of...
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Is there any possible connection between what the poem is saying about the fixed cycle of pregnancy and its form-the nine syllables and nine lines? (Metaphors)
--> There is a possible connection between the fixed cycle of pregnancy and its...
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Do you agree with the hitch-hiker that "the secret of life is to become very very good at something that's very very hard to do?"
--> I agree with the hitch-hiker that the secret of life is to become very...
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After...
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We need to be extra...
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He used...
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He got...