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Analysis of Philip Larkin's Poem "Afternoons" and its Themes

Philip Larkin's poem "Afternoons" reflects on motherhood and marriage by observing young mothers at a playground. Larkin explores the themes of identity loss, societal expectations, and the passage of time. The poem evokes a sense of melancholy as it delves into the challenges of balancing personal

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A Tribute to Patrick Kavanagh's Poem "In Memory of My Mother

Patrick Kavanagh's poem "In Memory of My Mother" beautifully celebrates his late mother, portraying her as a cheerful and spiritual woman through vivid and affectionate memories. Despite her physical absence, Kavanagh keeps her alive in his heart with positive recollections, emphasizing the warmth a

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Insensibility - A War Poem by Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen, a renowned English poet and soldier of World War I, delves into the theme of desensitization and numbness experienced by soldiers in the horrors of war through his powerful poem "Insensibility." The poem reflects on the loss of sensitivity and emotional detachment that soldiers develop

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Epic Training Process & Access for Floater Fast Track

In this document, the process for accessing Epic training for Floater Fast Track employees is outlined. It includes steps for registration, manager requirements, completion of training sessions, and access granting. The training requirements for current HM employees, nurses, and PCAs/UAAs with Epic

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Analysis of "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost

Analysis of Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken," which explores the theme of choices shaping our destinies. The poem uses two roads as a metaphor for life decisions. It discusses the speaker's contemplation on which path to take and the consequences of the choice made. The first stanza sets the

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The Car Trip: A Narrative Poem by Michael Rosen

The narrative poem "The Car Trip" by Michael Rosen humorously portrays a chaotic car journey with two mischievous boys and their exasperated mother. The poem captures the bickering, demands, and antics of the children during the trip, showcasing the familiar dynamics of family life. Through playful

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Explore Concrete Poetry: Lowland Gorilla Poem Analysis and Activities

Dive into the world of concrete poetry with a focus on the poem "Lowland Gorilla." Understand the unique characteristics of concrete poetry, explore the themes of the poem, engage in interactive learning activities, and enhance your comprehension through analysis questions. Unveil the beauty of shap

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Creative Translation Workshop for German Poem Analysis

Explore the structured approach of a translation workshop focusing on analyzing a German poem by Julia Engelmann. Dive into decoding the poem's message, discussing its themes, and encouraging creative extension activities. Enhance translation skills and understanding of poetic nuances through audio

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Introduction to Epic Electronic Patient Record System at FHFT

The Epic Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system at Frimley Health Foundation Trust (FHFT) is set to go live in June 2022, providing an integrated platform for clinical and administrative tasks. This system will streamline patient information into one comprehensive database, replacing multiple existi

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Critical Appreciation of William Blake's Poem 'The School Boy' - Lesson 3

Learners will delve into the critical appreciation of William Blake's poem 'The School Boy' in Unit 5, Lesson 3. The lesson entails an elaborate discussion about the poem, offering essential information about the poet, and preparing students for examinations. The poem reflects on the contrast betwee

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Insights into CDI Workflow in EPIC at Pediatric Hospitals

Understanding the CDI workflow in EPIC at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and Children's Hospital & Medical Center, Omaha. Pros and cons of using EPIC for CDI, challenges in reporting and communication processes, and management of progress notes in coding. Dive into the actual note assessme

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Epic Tools for Clinical Research by Shara Power, RN, BSN, OCN

Explore Epic tools for clinical research developed by Shara Power, a skilled application developer specializing in EPIC Beacon Oncology at UIHC Healthcare Information Systems. Learn about managing research study records, investigational study medication orders, and the process for creating and using

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UCLH Transition to EPIC Electronic Health Record System

UCLH is adopting EPIC, a new Electronic Health Record System to replace paper notes and integrate existing systems. The transition will streamline services, improve communication, and enhance patient care. EPIC offers benefits such as improved triage, secure access to patient information for GPs, an

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Epic Tools for Clinical Research by Shara Power, RN, BSN, OCN

Epic Tools for Clinical Research, developed by Shara Power, RN, BSN, OCN, offers a comprehensive suite of applications within the EPIC system for managing research study records, medication orders, treatment plans, billing, consent records, and patient associations. This solution streamlines the pro

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Clinical Research Tools and Processes in EPIC for Healthcare Professionals

Clinical research professionals can utilize EPIC tools and processes to streamline study management, patient association, and research data tracking. The system enables the creation of study-specific research records, patient associations, and detailed study descriptions. From building research stud

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Exploring Ovid's Metamorphoses and the Epic Tradition with Dr. Joe L. Watson

Dive into the intricate world of Ovid's Metamorphoses with Dr. Joe L. Watson, a knowledgeable Teaching Fellow in Latin Literature and Language. Discover the nuances of this epic poem, its relation to classical epics, and the exploration of themes such as gender, sexuality, and classical reception. J

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Exploring the Relevance of Ancient Epics in Modern Times

Discover the significance of ancient tales and epics in understanding cultures through myths and legends, like those found in Greek mythology. Uncover why myths serve as precursors to science and how they shape epic narratives such as The Odyssey. Explore the enduring appeal of epic literature, incl

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Engaging Acrostic Poem Writing Task

Explore the creativity within as you are tasked with writing your own acrostic poem for one of the lost words provided. Delve into the beauty of nature and let your imagination flow freely to craft a unique piece of literary art. Choose a familiar word or discover a new one to create a poem that cap

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Analysis of Sir Thomas Wyatt's Poem "Whoso List to Hunt

Sir Thomas Wyatt's poem "Whoso List to Hunt" serves as a metaphorical exploration of pursuit and unattainable love, possibly inspired by his interactions with Anne Boleyn. The poem intricately depicts the speaker's futile pursuit of a deer, symbolizing a woman. Through an octave and sestet structure

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Understanding Literary Appreciation and Poem Titles

Literary appreciation involves understanding and enjoying poems, while critical appreciation delves deeper into evaluating their merits and demerits. To understand a poem, one should read it aloud, decipher unfamiliar words, and focus on the overall meaning. Different types of poem titles like Liter

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The Epic Tale of Beowulf: Grendel's Menace and Beowulf's Valor

In the epic poem Beowulf, the monstrous Grendel terrorizes King Hrothgar's warriors in Herot, killing many until Beowulf, a Geatish hero, arrives to help. Beowulf's battle with Grendel and his subsequent victory over Grendel's mother showcase themes of heroism, loyalty, and vengeance. The story unfo

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Epic Hero Standards and Modern Kennings Exploration

Explore the concept of epic heroes through identified standards and modern kennings. Discover how traditional literary qualities and inventive descriptive techniques combine to create engaging characters. Translate modern kennings for a clearer understanding of striking imagery, alliteration, and rh

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Understanding Epics in Literature - Epic Hero, Setting, Plot, Themes, and Archetypes

An epic in literature is a long narrative poem that tells the story of an epic hero's journey. Characteristics of epics include a physically impressive hero, a huge setting, a quest for something valuable, supernatural forces at play, and the glorification of the hero. Epic heroes have superhuman qu

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Analyzing Imagery in Langston Hughes' "Harlem" Poem

Langston Hughes' poem "Harlem" explores the consequences of deferred dreams through vivid imagery. The poem contemplates various outcomes of postponed aspirations, evoking themes of frustration, decay, and explosive potential. By dissecting the powerful imagery used in the poem, readers gain insight

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The Modern Epic Hero: Unveiling the Heroic Journey in Contemporary Narratives

In classical times, epic poems depicted heroic figures embarking on grand adventures that revealed the fears and desires of their culture. These heroes possessed admirable qualities and often faced supernatural challenges, reflecting the values of their society. Today, modern-day epics continue this

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Connection Between Beowulf and The Lord of the Rings: A Comparative Exploration

Beowulf is an epic poem depicting the hero, Beowulf, battling monsters to aid King Hrothgar. The saga of bravery, valor, and epic confrontations in Beowulf mirrors themes found in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, showcasing the timeless allure of heroism and adventure across both works.

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Analysis of "Hotel Room, 12th Floor" by MacCaig

An in-depth analysis of the poem "Hotel Room, 12th Floor" by MacCaig, written in 1966. The poem delves into broader questions about humanity, contrasting technological progress with past and present aggression in American society. It explores the balance between light and dark, good and evil, and th

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Exploring Poetry Slams: A Journey into Oral Tradition

Delve into the world of poetry slams, a vibrant space where spoken-word poets express emotions, share insights, and celebrate the oral tradition of poetic performance. Discover different poetic styles like the Personal Poem, Visionary Poem, Formalist Poem, and Spoken-Word Poem, each offering a uniqu

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Homer's Iliad: Plot, Digressions, and Literary Techniques

The focus of Homer's Iliad is on the dramatic action surrounding Achilles and Agamemnon during the Trojan War, highlighting themes of honor and wrath. The poem's narrow focus on specific events is enriched by digressions that expand the plot, providing detailed descriptions, flashbacks, foreshadowin

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Exploring Epic Beginnings: Gilgamesh's Journey and Literary Elements

Embark on a journey through the epic beginnings of Gilgamesh as he establishes defining features of epic poetry. Discover the characteristics of an epic hero, elements of an epic poem, and literary devices like repetition and themes, all woven into this ancient tale.

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Exploration of British Romantic Literature through the Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

British Romantic Literature underwent a significant shift from the strict rationality of the 18th century to embracing imagination, nature, and emotion in the 19th century. This shift is exemplified through the works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, particularly his unfinished epic poem "Christabel." The

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Understanding Paradise Lost: An Epic Exploration of Milton's Masterpiece

Paradise Lost Book 1 introduces the epic poem with essential features, epic conventions, and Satan portrayed as a hero. Explore the significance of invocation, epic similes, grand style, and important elements in this renowned work. Dive into the fusion of Puritanism and Renaissance elements, Milton

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Nature's Influence in a Romantic Epic: The Prelude by William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth, a Romantic poet, delves into his past experiences through "The Prelude," an autobiographical epic poem exploring the themes of man, nature, and society. Born in the same era as Blake, Wordsworth's troubled upbringing and love for nature shaped his poetic journey. The stolen boat

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Understanding the Elements of an Epic Narrative

An epic is a long narrative poem centered around a heroic figure on a significant journey or quest of historical importance. This type of storytelling often features elements like epic heroes, conflicts, heroic quests, and divine interventions. Epics can be categorized into literary and folk epics,

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Unveiling the Epic Journey of The Odyssey and Its Heroic Adventures

Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient epic poem, The Odyssey, narrating the struggles and triumphs of the heroic figure Odysseus. Written by the blind poet Homer over 2,700 years ago, this tale encompasses Greek mythology, valor, divine interventions, and the pursuit of glory. Join Ody

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Performance Studies of dRICH Detector at ePIC Experiment

The Electron-Ion Collider ePIC experiment focuses on the performance studies of the dRICH detector for particle identification crucial in various physics channels. The detector features aerogel optimization, SiPM sensors, and test-beam analyses. Key capabilities include different techniques for part

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OnCore Implementation and Status Update July 2017

OnCore Clinical Trials Office at UVA received new team members, new servers, and implemented various enhancements including connecting with Epic Phase 2, new website, and end user support plan. The team members bring diverse backgrounds and experience to further strengthen OnCore operations. New ser

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Clinical Research Tools and Workflow in EPIC

Explore the workflow and tools available in EPIC for clinical research, including requesting study builds, associating patients with studies, viewing study associations, and utilizing the Reporting Workbench for customized reports. Learn how to manage research records, link patients to studies, and

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Odyssey Scavenger Hunt - Explore the Epic World of Homer's Odyssey

Engage in a fun and interactive scavenger hunt to dive deep into the world of the epic poem, "The Odyssey" by Homer. Form groups, answer intriguing questions, and uncover the myths and legends of Odysseus' journey back home. Use your wits and knowledge to unravel the mysteries of this ancient tale.

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Analysis of D.H. Lawrence's Poem "Trailing Clouds" and Themes of Motherhood and Childhood Innocence

Explore D.H. Lawrence's poem "Trailing Clouds" through an analysis of the poet's background, the context of the poem, and its themes of motherhood and childhood innocence. Delve into the striking imagery, rhythmic structure, and emotional depth of the poem as it portrays the intimate bond between a

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