Word: clearing
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Paterson draws on a wide range of poetic conventions, alluding to poets of a remarkable range of nationalities, from Chinese classical poets Li Po and Du Fu, to the French surrealist Robert Desnos and the Peruvian poet César Vallejo. Though he always chooses to write in clear cut poetic forms, he draws these forms from traditions across the globe. It is impressive to find a poet who writes in a Scottish dialect in one poem—“I’m staunin here upricht, wi’ you?...
Danny Glover’s character, Uncle Russell, exclaims at one point in the film, “I’m family, goddammit,” amidst a string of other more choice words. As “Death at a Funeral” continues, it becomes clear that the film functions more as a family reunion of extremely divergent personalities than as anything else, and it is in this arena that the movie shines...
...characters are colorful and their personalities are strong. Moreover, the actors who play them do a remarkable job of bringing out these often obnoxious personas. With a cast comprised of such seasoned comedic actors as Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, Luke Wilson, and Danny Glover, it’s clear that the film does not lack for acting talent...
...second varsity boat established a clear lead in the opening strokes and held steady for the rest of the course length, crossing the finish line more than 11 seconds ahead of the Orange at 6:44.0. The varsity four “A” echoed the 2V’s victory, pushing half a boat length ahead of the Big Green by the 500-meter mark. The boat extended its lead over the remainder of the race, coming in at 7:31.9 to Dartmouth?...
...Hartwick’s offensive prowess was clear, as the Hawks easily put the ball away with Harvard defenders on their backs...