He fell among Thieves – Sir Henry Newbolt ‘Ye have robb’d‚’ said he‚ ‘ye have slaughter’d and made an end‚ Prisoner is speaking to the Guard/his capturer‚ telling him what he thinks about the genocide‚ and completely destroyed there enemy Take your ill-got plunder‚ and bury the dead: “Ill-got” – acquired by evil‚ dishonest means “Plunder” – robbed valuables‚ to rob of goods by force. Prisoner is telling the guard to take back his possessions (the prisoners obviously got caught stealing
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A Critical Review of Lexical Collocations: a Contrastive View By Jens Bahns Introduction Lexical Collocations is a paper written by Jens Bahns‚ the subtitle of which is a contrastive view. The paper was published in ELT journal in 1993. It mainly tells us that lexical collocations are an essential part in the field of EFL teaching‚ and showed us a more effective way to teach the students---- by using contrastive analysis of lexical collocations. The paper aimed to reduce the burdens for
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In Nicholas Carr’s article‚ Is Google Making Us Stupid?‚ Carr asserts his belief that because of the huge supply of information on the internet‚ the internet is causing our brains to adjust to reading‚ making it difficult to focus on the information and read deeply. Carr explains his belief by providing us with multiple experiences across the web by bloggers and researchers who have begun to study online habits‚ stating that they have noticed that they skim articles online‚ going to hyperlinks
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Running Head: Macbeth Critical Review of Macbeth by William Shakespeare [Aijaz Ahmed Shaikh] [Karachi University] Critical Review of Macbeth by William Shakespeare Introduction Not only is Macbeth by far the shortest of William Shakespeare’s great tragedies‚ but it is also anomalous in some structural respects. Like Othello (1604) and only a very few other Shakespearean plays‚ Macbeth is without the complications of a subplot. (Bradley‚ 1905) Consequently‚ the action moves forward in a
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Talent Code: Carving the Statue of David Review: Coyle‚ Daniel (2009) The Talent Code: Greatness isn’t born‚ it’s Grown. Excerpts from Chapter 1- The Sweet Spot Whether talent is born or acquired is a hotly debated topic‚ not only amongst psychologist but also common people. In daily life we can observe that some people are admirably good at some task while the others are not. Some people are good at singing‚ cooking‚ playing chess or whatsoever‚ whereas‚ there
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Book Review Of How Democratic Is the American Constitution By Robert A. Dahl Context The American Constitution‚ seen by Americans as guiding light and bedrock of civil rights and democracy is as Robert A. Dahl argues not so democratic and does not guard the rights of individuals. P.18 Dahl places his work asking fundamental questions as to the use and application of the constitution in the modern world‚ not as an attack as Gordon S. Wood from New York Review of Books clearly states on the
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A Critical Review of The Blind Side “A person’s self-concept is shaped by his/her communication with significant others.” Self-concept is how a person has the knowledge of oneself. According to the Social Issues Reference(n.d.)‚ self concept is the accumulation of the knowledge about the self‚ such as beliefs regarding personality traits‚ physical characteristics‚ abilities‚ values‚ goals and roles. Self-concept is knowledge about how someone define themselves‚ either the similarity or
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PHONOSTYLISTIC ANALYSIS Extract from “Hamlet” by W. Shakespeare This poem belongs to the poetic style‚ which is characterized by repetition of lines‚ which form stanzas. The atmosphere of the poem is dramatic‚ majestic‚ tragic‚ the narrator seems to stand at that line when you need to make a decision that changes your life forever As for the lexical stylistic devices‚ this fragment is rich in: metaphors: “the
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What are some ways the Christian gospel is perceived in our culture? In today’s culture the Christian gospel is perceived as being of the good news of Gods grace and mercy that he had bestowed over our lives. It relays a message that God died from our sins they we may be saved and dwell in the house of The Lord. What are some specific moral reasons people may reject the Christian gospel? Some specific moral reasons that people may reject the Christian gospel is a feeling of not being worthy
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The Gospel of Matthew was written with the intention of bridging the gap between the prophecies of the Old Testament‚ and their fulfillment by Jesus in the New Testament. In order to make this connection‚ Matthew’s Gospel takes on a specific mode. It is mainly composed of stories that relate to the teaching aspect of Jesus’ life. Matthew uses his role as an instructor to portray Jesus as a “humble and compassionate Messiah.” Matthew’s perspective is also focused; the Romans are seemingly less culpable
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