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Promise to a Stranger (French: Promesse à l'inconnue) is a 1942 French drama film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Charles Vanel, Claude Dauphin and Madeleine Robinson. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.
Said I promise to never fall in love, with a stranger. You're all I'm thinking of. I praise the Lord above. For sending me your love, I cherish every hug. And I really love you.
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‘To a Stranger’ by Walt Whitman is a poem about connection. It describes one speaker’s desire for a meaningful connection with another person. The poem begins with the speaker addressing a stranger, someone they passed on the street. This person, who is never named nor given a gender, is someone they think they know from their youth. They feel a co...
‘To a Stranger’ by Walt Whitman is a one-stanza poem that contains ten lines. These lines are written in free verse. This means that the poet does not make use of a specific rhyme scheme or metrical pattern. The lines do not have connecting end rhymes and vary greatly in their length. The poem, in fact, reads more like a paragraph of prose. This is...
Throughout this piece, the poet makes use of several literary devices. These include but are not limited to: 1. Caesura: occurs when the poet inserts a pause into the middle of a line. For example, “You grew up with me, were a boy with me or a girl with me.” 2. Alliteration: occurs when the poet repeats the same consonant sound at the beginning of ...
Lines 1-6
In the first lines of this poem, the speaker begins by addressing a “passing stranger.” This is someone who is walking near him on the street and to whom he’s never spoken before. He tells them that he looks at them “longingly” but they have no idea how powerful his feelings are. They believe that this person, a man or a woman, is the person that they’ve been looking for. He’s not sure who this person is exactly, because the feelings he’s expressing are coming to him as if from a dream. They...
Lines 7-10
In the next lines of the poem, the speaker continues to address the stranger. He tells this person, who is still neither a man nor a woman, that they give him the “pleasure of their eyes, face, flesh” as the two passes one another. Despite their meeting being incredibly brief, the speaker feels joy at seeing the eyes and face they believe they recognize. The speaker knows that despite everything they feel for this unnamed person they aren’t to “speak to you.” They are just to sit along and “w...
Readers who enjoyed ‘To a Stranger’ should also consider reading other Walt Whitman poems. For example: 1. ‘Animals’ – a poem describing the poet’s love for animals and their nature. 2. ‘I Dream’d in a Dream’ – depicts a speaker’s dream of a utopianworld in which love is the reference point for all decisions and actions. 3. ‘A Clear Midnight’ – a s...
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STORY DESCRIPTION: You are forced to marry a "stranger" in order to presume his reputation. However you find it hard to ignore his charm. Will you give in or stick to the 2 rules.
22 ott 2023 · Although the song has become something of a wedding staple thanks to its committed lyrics (“If you need a friend, don’t look to a stranger,” Farrington sings in the first verse.
When In Rome - The Promise (tradução) (Letra e música para ouvir) - If you need a friend / Don't look to a stranger / You know in the end / I'll always be there / And when you're in doubt / And when you're in danger / Take a.
When In Rome - The Promise (Letra y canción para escuchar) - If you need a friend / Don't look to a stranger / You know in the end / I'll always be there / And when you're in doubt / And when you're in danger / Take a.
