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   Dec 17, 2014 · One night, returning home, much intoxicated, from one of my haunts. ~ about town, I fancied that the cat avoided my presence. I seized him; when, in his fright at my violence, he inflicted a slight wound upon my hand with his teeth. The fury of a demon instantly possessed me.

2. www.enotes.com › topics › mary-karrMary Karr Analysis - eNotes.com

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   In Cherry: A Memoir (2000), Karr continues the story of her life, this time chronicling her tumultuous teenage years. With her characteristic poetic intensity, Karr narrates her sexual awakenings ...

3. www.ibiblio.org › ebooks › PoeThe Black Cat - The Public's Library and Digital Archive

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   One night, returning home, much intoxicated, from one of my haunts about town, I fancied that the cat avoided my presence. I seized him; when, in his fright at my violence, he inflicted a slight wound upon my hand with his teeth. The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer.

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4. www.sosekiproject.org › iamacat › chapterpdfI am a Cat – Chapter 1

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   am a Cat – Chapter 1. Natsume Sōseki – 1905. am a cat. I've yet to be given a name. I've no idea whence I came. All I can remember, vaguely, is mewing in some dim and moist place. And it was in this place that I first encountered a human being. As I would learn later, it was not just any human I met, but a lodging student, the vilest order ...

5. www.owleyes.org › text › black-catThe Black Cat Full Text - Owl Eyes

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   While the narrator perceives a positive outlook towards the black cat, his wife alludes to ancient notions of witches and associates the cat as a witch in disguise. — Arianna Fernandes Horror is a thematic idea so imminent within the passage as a whole just because of the fact that the subject, as well as the reader, associates the household events solely with horror, and horror only.

6. poemanalysis.com › t-s-eliot › the-naming-of-catsThe Naming Of Cats by T. S. Eliot - Poem Analysis

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   T.S. Eliot. 58. 'The Naming of Cats' is a popular poem from Eliot's only light verse collection, 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats'. The poem tries to decode the psychology behind the occasional meditative behavior of cats while reflecting on how cats get their different names that are three in number. 20th Century.

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   How does Poe describe the narrator's feelings for the cat?

   • The syntax Poe uses to describe the narrator’s feelings for the cat underscore their autonomy and independence from the narrator’s intentions. The narrator is not the subject of his feelings: I felt disgusted and annoyed. Rather the feelings have a life of their own: “these feelings of disgust and annoyance rose into bitterness and hatred.”

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   How does Edgar Allen Poe use juxtaposition?

   • Edgar Allen Poe uses juxtaposition in this section to depict the differing views from the narrator and his wife. While the narrator perceives a positive outlook towards the black cat, his wife alludes to ancient notions of witches and associates the cat as a witch in disguise. Click to copy annotation URL. You're viewing 0 of 3 free annotations.

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   What literary devices are used in the naming of cats?

   • ‘The Naming of Cats’ has a great number of literary devices, such as allusions, similes, and repetitions, among others. Moreover, personification is one of the main literary devices, as cats are given human characteristics. The lyrical voice acquires a didactic but playful tone.

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   What is a good poem about a cat?

   • 1. Anonymous, ‘ Pangur Bán ‘. This Old Irish poem was written by a monk about his cat, in around the 9th century, and found in a monastery in Austria. (Pangur Bán is the name of the monk’s cat.) Describing the life of the monk in his study with his cat as his happy companion, ‘Pangur Bán’ has everything for the cat-lover and book-lover.

   10 Classic Poems about Cats Everyone Should Read

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   What diction does Poe use to describe a cat?

   • The diction Poe employs to describe the cat gives the animal a curiously mechanical quality. To this end, the most significant word is the pronoun “it,” which immediately separates the new cat from Pluto, whom the narrator had referred to as “he” and “him.” The verb “spring,” evoking the movements of coiled metal, bolsters the cat’s lifelessness.

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   Why does the narrator hang 'death' on a black cat?

   • These life threatening events the narrator displays on the cat can lead the reader into inferring if he is trying to kill the cat before the cat kills him. As mentioned before, the black cat's name is a symbol for death; therefore the narrator is hanging "death" by the neck before it has the chance to come after him. Click to copy annotation URL.

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8. interestingliterature.com › 2016/01/10-classic10 Classic Poems about Cats Everyone Should Read

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   Jan 12, 2016 · Janet was the daughter of the poet John Addington Symonds (1840-93). 9. Charles Baudelaire, ‘ Cats ‘. Like the Pangur Bán poem, Baudelaire’s ‘Cats’ brings scholars and cats together. The description of ‘giant sphinxes stretched in depths of solitude’ is a nice description of our aloof feline companions. 10.