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    The Tale of Genji

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    Portland State University COURSE SYLLABUS COURSE: ESM-230 CRN 4 Credits TITLE: Environmental Chemistry I DAY-TIME: Lecture: Tue. and Thurs.‚ 2:00 – 3:50 pm LOCATION: PSU Campus‚ Cramer Hall #269 INSTRUCTOR: Bill Becker hwb2@pdx.edu TA: Brent Summers bsummers@pdx.edu OFFICE HOURS: TBA first day of class Course Description: The course will cover basic concepts and principles of chemistry as

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    differences within Beowulf and The Canterbury Tales are quite evident after reading both texts. Both authors‚ Beowulf‚ by Anonymous and The Canterbury Tales‚ by Geoffrey Chaucer use literary devices to convey their message in each poem. There are similarities and differences within characters‚ tone‚ images and symbols. Beowulf and The Canterbury Tales are two similar poems but are written with different styles and literary devices. Beowulf and The Miller’s Tale are great examples of two poems that

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    Violence In Fairy Tales

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    Professor Rania Said Re-visioning Fairy Tales 26 June 2015 Reimagining Violence in Modern Fairy Tales Often times in literature we see modern adaptations created by authors in order to display mild to significant changes on the original piece of work. These modern adaptations reimage themes displayed in traditional versions of the fairy tales. For example‚ violence is often tamed in modern adaptations but exaggerated in original versions such as “Snow White”‚ “Hansel & Gretel”‚ “Little

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    The Canterburry Tales

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    are also the hardiest insects on the planet because they have a capability to stay alive for a month without food. This study uses onion and calamansi extract to control the cockroaches in the house. The extract from onion revealed the presence of “propanethial soxide: and the juice from calamansi contains “limonens” which can kill insects. The researcher will also use orange oil extract for additional D-limonene. The peservatives that will used is the vitamin C that naturally found in calamansi

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    A knights Tale

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    Ideal Knight Today there are only a few orders of "knights." These include the Knights of Columbus and Knights of Malta and they represent the ideals and values that knights were supposed to uphold. The idea of a armored knight are closely descended from the equites class of Rome. Knights were closely tied to the various fiefdoms and to the church. They were expected to follow a code of Knightly Virtues. These included: being beautiful in spirit‚ charity‚ good cheer‚ chivalry‚ courage‚ courtesy‚ determination

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    Handmaid's Tale Power

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    Power is everywhere; not because it embraces everything‚ but because it comes from everywhere. And “Power‚” insofar as it is permanent‚ repetitious‚ inert and self-reproducing‚ is simply the over-all effect that emerges from all these mobilities‚ the concatenation that rests on each of them and seeks in turn to arrest their movement. (Foucault 1978‚ p. 93) Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale gives a classical example of this all-encompassing nature of power. Set in the late-20th-century

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    The tell-tale heart

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    The Tell-Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe 1. Author’s biography - 1809-1849 - He was an American author‚ poet‚ editor‚ and literary critic. - He was considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre‚ Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story‚ and is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He was the first well-known

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    Hart│1 Veronica T. Hart Dr. Jennifer Young EN 201-X01 12 March 2011 Summary of Critical Analysis of “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” Singer‚ Drew‚ “Literary analysis: The Wife of Bath’s Tale” 07 July 2008 http://www.helium.com/items/1104058-wife-baths-tale-chaucer . In this analysis Mr. Singer believe that the Wife represent a women seeking equality for herself in a male dominant society. Mr. Singer wants to show the Wife as a progressive thinker for empowerment of women. He notes that the Wife uses

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    courtly love allows women to be on a figurative pedestal above men‚ however‚ upon closer examination‚ the texts of The Miller’s Tale‚ The Great Silkie of Shul Skerrie‚ and Le Morte d’Arthur prove this ideology as completely fictitious. The Miller’s Tale‚ the third story in William Chaucer’s‚ Canterbury Tales‚ portrays a glaring example falsifying this ideal. Alison‚ the main woman in the story‚ is portrayed as having “[a] body like

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    Tale-Tell Heart

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    mykil Hill Analysis of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” The Tell-Tale heart story written by Edgar Allan Poe is often viewed by readers as talent and crazy of a mad man. In his story Edgar Allan Poe tells about an obsessed man with the intentions to kill someone. All though the narrator is aware of his insanity‚ the explosive nature of his cruel conspiracy plainly indicates the story of a mad man‚ who is delusional with a crazy way of thinking; over the use of irony‚ imagery‚ and tone

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