References: Aristotle (1915-2008). “Nicomachean Ethics.” Exploring philosophy: an introductory anthology (4th ed.‚ pp. 410-415). New York: Oxford University Press. Kant‚ I. (1990). “Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals.” Exploring philosophy: an introductory anthology (4th ed.‚ pp. 415-420). New York: Oxford University Press. Mill‚ J. S. (1863). “Utilitarianism.” Exploring philosophy: an introductory anthology (4th ed.‚ pp. 420-427). New York: Oxford University Press.
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classical treatment‚ details related to money and other distinctly non-philosophical items were glossed over or left out entirely‚ Feng Meng-long and his contemporaries actively included such tidbits of information in their writings (Stephen Owen‚ Anthology‚ 834). The story of "Du Tenth" is particularly focused on a series of business dealings that are central to the plot development. A highly sought-after prostitute‚ Du Tenth falls in love with Li Jia‚ a tender but timid youth‚ and cunningly negotiates
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cut between the linked images. Haiku poems first appeared in Japan 700 years ago‚ but the form did not migrate into Western poetry until the 19th century‚ after Japan’s harbors were opened to European and American trade and travel‚ when several anthologies of haiku were translated into English and French. In the early years of the 20th century the Imagist poets adopted the form as an ideal poem‚ writing what they called “hokku” in the three-line 5-7-5 pattern. Mid-century Beat poets like Jack Kerouac
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March 3‚ 2013 Summary/ Response Journal Entry 07 In comparing Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats I am privy to their very different worlds yet uniquely resembling epitomes in their writing(s). Coleridge‚ intellectually brilliant and highly learned‚ was a child prodigy. He was reading by the age of 3 and earned recognition for his writings in college (360) Shelley came from a wealthy aristocratic family English family.(395) He too gained recognition for his writings
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Cited: Bausch‚ Richard. “The Things They Carried.” The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction. Ed. W.W. Norton & Company. New York: Castle House‚ 2006. 603-615. Print. Biography of Tim O’Brien. Preface CalPolyEdu. 2002. Web 3 August 2010
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Cited: Frost‚ Robert. "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening." Literature A Pocket Anthology. Comp. R.S. Gwyn. New York: Penguin Academics‚ 2005. 616-617.
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the dramatic rise in unemployment was met with tax raises and spending cuts and other controversial ideological concepts like ‘the right to buy’ (which‚ with the subsequent rise in mortgage interest rates‚ left many of the country’s poorest out of pocket). By ‘81 rioting broke out in London and other cities in the north of England‚ an apparent backlash to the country’s state of affairs. By ‘83 the rate of unemployment exceeded the 3 million mark‚ the worst Britain had seen since the 1930’s. The already
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Thomas Jefferson’s Personal Views The Norton Anthology of American Literature includes a selection of ‘queries’ from Thomas Jefferson’s “Notes on the State of Virginia.” Moreover‚ it includes Thomas Jefferson’s personal view of the state of Virginia in terms of landscape‚ slavery‚ religion‚ and manufactures. Jefferson describes Virginia through his eyes with detailed descriptions of his thoughts and views of his surroundings. Supplementing his writings with information he has gathered
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story “Sorry for the Loss"‚ centering on Keehan’s use of narrative techniques and the contrasts presented to the reader in the story. Keehan wrote the short story "Sorry for the Loss"‚ originally for a short story competition it became part of the anthology gathering said short stories in 2008. The story takes place in a prison supposedly in Great Britain. Here‚ the reader encounter Chaplain Evie‚ whom will have to go tell a lad named Victor‚ that his Nan has passed. Evie is a teeny bit fearful towards
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the past three months‚ the class has read many great works of literature from the book The Longman Anthology of British Literature. The book contains many intriguing stories‚ poems‚ and even lyrics from the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages was a period of various rulers‚ most of whom were Anglo-Saxon‚ and many different pieces of literature came from this period. According the book The Longman Anthology of British Literature‚ the literature in the Middle Ages is divided into two parts called Old English
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