There are     1     reasons     2     people compose poetry. Some poems tell a story or describe a certain image in the reader’s mind. Others try to convey certain feelings such as joy and     3    . The distinctive characteristics of poetry often include economical use of words, descriptive and vivid language, integrated imagery,     4     devices such as similes and metaphors, and arrangement of words, lines,     5     and rhythm. Poets use many different forms of poetry to express themselves.

The United Kingdom has a long and interesting history to explore,     1     can help you understand much more about the country and its traditions. Almost everywhere you go in the UK, you will be     2     by evidence of four different groups of people who took     3     at different times throughout history. The first group, the Romans, came in the first century. Some of their great     4     included building towns and roads.

Eight years later, Lin graduated     1     Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) with the Wenhai     2    , the highest prize given to graduates. She immediately became the first woman ever to be     3     as a resident     4     in the OB-GYN department of the PUMC Hospital.

Inspired, he asked his fans to make videos, which he then joined together into one     1    . His first virtual choir, “Lux Aurumque”, had 185 singers from 12 different countries. It has received millions of views     2     the Internet. Since then, the virtual choir has become a worldwide     3    . Whitacre’s next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF, which was first seen on     4     on 23 July 2014 in the UK.

In 1954, she was elected to the first National People’s Congress and, over the next several     1    , she held many important positions. Her heart, however, was     2    . She was most interested     3     tending patients,     4     medical research on care for women and children, and training the next generation of doctors.

Of all the traditional festivals, the     1     festival can be found in almost every culture. This important agricultural festival takes     2     after all the crops have been     3     in. People celebrate to show that they are     4     for the year's supply of food.