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Who is the old black woman who recites the poetry in ken burns civil war series?
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Her name was Daisy Turner (June 21, 1883 - February 8, 1988). She was the daughter of an escaped slave, Alexander Turner.
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How did Robert Burns' use of dialect in his poetry differ from the way other poets used language?
The prevailing thinking of the time was that poetry should be formal and about certain subjects only, but Burns used common language and wrote about common topics
What is black when you get and red when you use it riddle?
Opium. You buy opium as a black tar like substance. When you smoke the opium it burns a red color, and also leaves a very pleasant floral aroma and flavor.
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Who wrote the poem To A Mouse?
Robert Burns
Was Brooke Burns ever on The Young and the Restless?
No, Brooke Burns has never been on Y & R
What is the poem that Daisy Turner recites in Ken Burns' Civil War?
A Soldier's Letter by Mary C. Hovey (1864) is the name of the poem Ms. Daisy Turner recites by heart on Ken Burns' The Civil War (1990) PBS.
What was the name of Robert Burns first collection of poetry?
Robert Burns' first collection of poetry was titled "Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect" and was published in 1786.
What did Robert burns acheve?
Robert burns achieved writing poetry he wrote his first poem when he was 15
When was Black Light Burns created?
Black Light Burns was created in 2005.
PBS Ken burns civil war who was old black lady who did poetry?
The poem featured in Ken Burns' Civil War documentary was "Diary of Lousia May Alcott" and was read by actress Julie Harris. It was a fictional account of a Black woman during the Civil War era.
What happens if a Christmas light connected in series burns out?
If they are connected in series if one light burns out, the whole string turns off.
Why do you celebrate Robert Burns Night?
Robert Burns Night is celebrated to honor the life and work of the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns. It typically includes a traditional meal, poetry readings, and toasts in his honor, all of which help keep his cultural legacy alive. It is a way to celebrate Scottish culture and heritage.
What did Robert Burns do every day?
He worked as a tax collector. Writing poetry was his hobby.
How did Robert Burns' use of dialect in his poetry differ from the way other poets used language?
The prevailing thinking of the time was that poetry should be formal and about certain subjects only, but Burns used common language and wrote about common topics
How did Robert Burns use of dialect of his poetry differ from the way others used language?
The prevailing thinking of the time was that poetry should be formal and about certain subjects only, but Burns used common language and wrote about common topics
Who wrote Famous poetry?
There are many famous poets worldwide that wrote (famous?) poetry. In Britain, William Wordsworth and Robert 'Rabbie' Burns are just two out of many.
Which poet is most associated with haggis?
Robert Burns... Haggis is traditionally eaten with neeps (turnip) and tatties (potatoes) on Burns' Night on 25th January. The celebration is called a Burns' Supper and his 'Address to a Haggis' is said as well as other recitals of Burns' poetry.
