A Comparative Analysis on Five Versions Translations of “Still night thoughts” by Li Bai Abstract: Based on comparative analysis of 5 English versions of Li Bai’s “Still night thoughts”‚ the paper attempts to make a study of Chinese to English poetry translation. Since poetry is a special form of art in that poetry presents profound meaning and intensive emotions by means of various imageries and scrupulous selection of words‚ translators not only need to have a good command of both two languages
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Still I Rise Essay ‘Still I rise’ is a poem written by Maya Angelou‚ it’s about her journey through the struggles she faced as a black woman and her point of view about the whites in the mid 1900’s. In this poem Maya Angelou used a variety of different language techniques‚ like Metaphors‚ repetition and Rhetorical questions. These were used to emphasize her feelings and responses during the time were whites were considered superior. A technique that helped me understand the important message of
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Why You Want Who You Want by Wendy Paris is an article explaining why people are attracted to certain people and shows that everyone has different tastes. In the article Paris explains many experiments that took place to find out what people go for in a relationship. Along with some of the ways we can change ourselves to make the opposite sex attracted to us. In class we are talking a lot about the brain. Such as why we do certain things and the way that we behave. In this article Parris explains
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“Still Hope” 1a) The message of this source is that when Chamberlain flies over to Germany (in 1938) he will hopefully negotiate terms with Hitler to avoid a war breaking out/ postponing the war. We can tell this by the cartoon in which we see Chamberlain flying over to Germany with qualities of “peace:” angel wings (signifying that God is on their side and will help them) and an olive branch (which is normally what white doves hold in their beaks to represent peace). “Still Hope‚” indicates that
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I want a wife Published in 1971‚ “I want a wife” written by Judy Brady illustrates successfully the role of women in marriage. Brady humorously mentions a wife’s duties which range from doing chores and tasks‚ such as laundry and cooking‚ to take care of the husband’s mental‚ physical‚ social‚ and sexual needs. The repetition of “I want a wife who will…” is used effectively to emphasis the husband’s selfishness. Brady is right when she lays out a list of what most women are expected do after
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Why is Ghana still an LEDC? Peilin Cheng 9A Although Ghana is rich in raw materials and precious metals‚ it is still a Less Economically Developed Country (LEDC). There are many different reasons ranging from the environment and climate to their debt problem. Ghana is in the tropics of Africa near the equator which means the temperature is very hot‚ there is also a hot dry North East wind called the harmattan which blows between December and March. Ghana’s climate and ecosystems are split into
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it no longer holds value in comparison to democracy. However‚ ‘prince’ and ‘political leader’ can be interchanged‚ despite respective differences of the current and past influence that these figures possess. Many themes discussed in The Prince are still highly relevant today‚ including characteristics of a strong leader‚ righteousness of actions‚ and military structure. Machiavelli addressed many themes such as the characteristics that a prince
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as an adult female human being‚ female servant‚ subordinate‚ personal attendant‚ or domestic employee. The view of a woman has been misconstrued before the term feminist was engendered. Judy Brady uses the description of a wife’s role in her essay I Want a Wife to expose what a man subliminally believes a wife’s role is. Although the man may argue against the idea‚ women’s expectations‚ opportunities‚ and positions have changed in a positive but minute way over the years due to the lack of acknowledgment
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ten women and ten men who I am surveying. I will interview two of these people one male and one female. The reason why I am going to survey and then interview is because I would like to see the survey takers reaction to the questions on the survey. I want to see an in-depth reaction that I couldn’t possibly see from a bubble on a survey. The questions I will be asking would be simple and straight forward‚ such as “In your opinion can a woman physically handle playing in the NBA” and “Is it fair for
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Brady’s I want a wife In Judy Brady’s essay‚ “I Want a Wife”‚ she explores why she would like to have a wife. Brady’s style and structure contribute to her theme of female repression. Various style techniques‚ such as repetition and irony‚ are used along with the structural technique of using levels of intimacy. One of Brady’s main style techniques is the use of repetition. She is constantly describing what she wants in a wife and the duties that the wife should take care of: “I want a wife who
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