51 Matching Annotations
  1. Mar 2017
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    1. wēox under wolcnum,      weorð-myndum ðāh,

      ...and in this line, w is repeated. Notice that alliteration/consonance is usually limited to a single line, perhaps as a way to "glue" a line together

    2. fēa-sceaft funden:      hē þæs frōfre gebād,

      Old English poems focused as much on alliteration (or consonance) as later poems would focus on rhyme. In this line, f is repeatedly used...

  3. Jan 2017
    1. Mr. Díaz

      [Repeat] At the John Jay Library:

      • The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao, located at Stacks PS3554 .I259 B75 2007
      • Drown, located at Reserve PS3554 .I259 D76 1997
    2. Zadie Smith

      At the John Jay Library:

      • On Beauty, located at Stacks PR6069.M59 O5 2006b
      • White Teeth, located at Stacks PR6069 .M59 W47 2001 and the Browsing Collection
    3. Jhumpa Lahiri

      At the John Jay Library:

      • The namesake, located at Stacks PS3562 .A316 N36 2003
      • Interpreter of maladies: stories, located at Stacks PS3562 .A316 I58 1999
    4. Emerson

      At the John Jay Library:

      • Essays & lectures, located at Stacks PS 1605 1983
      • The works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (essays, lectures, letters), located at Special Collections (open shelves) PS 1600 .E83
    5. Nietzsche

      At the John Jay Library:

      • The Portable Nietzsche (essays, letters, notes), located at Stacks B3312.E52 K3 1968
      • The will to power, located at Stacks B3313 .N5 1968
    6. Wright

      At the John Jay Library:

      • Native Son, located on Reserve PS3545 .R815 N25 2005
      • Works (several novels and other writing) by Richard Wright, located at Stacks PS 3545 .R815 1991
  4. Dec 2016
  5. Dec 2015
    1. The Fed has set in motion a gradual increase in the federal funds rate, which is the interest rate banks and depository institutions charge one another for overnight loans. But that rate, central as it is to the making of monetary policy, has only a wobbly effect on how banks and other financial institutions price certain loans and savings vehicles.

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