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    1 Annexure ‘I’ M.A. English Part-I & II The Appendix ‘A’ (Outlines of Tests) and Appendix ‘B’ (Syllabi & Courses of Reading for M.A. English Part-I and Part-II shall be effective from the Session 2002-2003. The class admitted in the year 2002 will take their M.A. English Part-I Examination of 2003 according to new syllabus in the year 2003: - M.A. (English) Part I Examination of 2003 Appendix ‘A’ (Outlines of Tests) Marks Paper I (Classical Poetry) Paper II (Drama) Paper III (Novel) Paper

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    Essay The ancient Roman poet named Livy once wrote the story Romulus and Remus were he writes historical fact of the death of Remus and ‘vulgatior fama’ or the common story. One of the major things Livy was concerned about was the lack of mortality within Rome and how it seemed to be almost extinct. In the introduction entitled Livy’s History of Rome: “Legends of Early Rome” and “Hannibal and the 2nd Punic War‚” he writes mores‚ gravitas‚ fides‚ and virtus are rapidly losing popularity in Rome and

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    ‘Prose; words in their best order; - poetry: the best words in the best order’ (Coleridge). A reflection on Coleridge’s definition‚ Nobody can claim that prose is a somewhat less commendable form of literature than poetry. Prose must still contain a certain amount of veraciousness and technique in order to be created. However poetry requires these things in order to be successful and whilst it is some people’s view that prose is layered with different meanings and is read to be analysed‚ poetry

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    beginning of the book‚ the author describes Nasar’s dreams through imagery. “he was alone in a tinfoil airplane and flying through the almond trees without bumbling into anything”. Nasar would always go with his life without recognizing the ominous augury in those dreams‚ and would always be in a good mood. Moreover the author uses imagery to describe the brutal death of Santiago Nasar. Because Dr. Dionisio Igurán was not present to perform the autopsy‚ Father Amardor and Cristo Bedoya took place.

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    William Shakespeare uses various elements‚ themes and connections between them to present ideas of enduring value in ‘Hamlet. His character development in Hamlet &Claudius and use of dramatic techniques present values in ‘Hamlet’ those of which are timeless. These enduring values include guilt‚ corruption and life & death. Shakespeare has used various dramatic techniques to express his idea and enduring value of guilt. In Act 1‚ as Polonius talks about ‘the devil hiding’‚ Shakespeare uses a

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    that Creon refuses to entomb Polyneices (who is dead)‚ but insists on entombing Antigone (still alive)‚ shows how far from rational he has become. This brings to light the symbolism of the double blasphemy he has committed. 3. Teiresias‚ studying augury by birds‚ tells Creon how the birds are quarrelling and fighting‚ giving light to the symbol of the king’s creation of chaos. 4. As Antigone fearlessly goes to her death and speaks of “being a bride to death‚” it could extrapolate on how she may

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    The author introduces the reader to the story of a character who from the very beginning feels the cold breath of Death on his neck. Harry‚ who is inevitably pushed to his death by the gangrene‚ transports the reader through a sea of memories in which he makes us understand that he has been wasting his time and not facing the future properly. However‚ like most of the characters of Hemingway‚ “the protagonist moves from cowardice to courage” (Samuelson‚ 1992‚ p.4); now that Harry´s end is near‚ he

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    Stephen Devine Eng 102 D Fall‚ 06 The Lizard King: Jim Morrison “There are things known and there are things unknown‚ and in between are the doors.” Jim Morrison was an American poet who played a major role in the revolution of rock music in the U.S. throughout the late sixties and part of the seventies. His music has influenced millions and changed the way that people looked at rock as a whole. His poetry‚ often written under the influence of mind-altering substances captured

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    People like to believe that they control their lives‚ that they determine their futures with the choices they make. In many pieces of Greek literature though‚ this comforting belief is continually shown to be false. A person’s fate is always predetermined‚ and can never be changed‚ no matter what the person does. This thematic pattern is prevalent in Sophocles’ play‚ Oedipus the King‚ as well. Throughout the tragedy‚ Oedipus and his parents‚ Laius and Jocasta‚ fruitlessly strive to defy the king’s

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    a like-appearance‚ as they all have “blue eyes‚ red hair‚ and huge frames.” In comparison to other regions‚ who’s elites were well-dressed‚ the Germans possessed simple clothing. Their chief God was Mercury‚ to whom they sacrificed human victims. Augury and divination were practiced and they used songs to transmit stories. There were no cities‚ only scattered settlements. There was no use of stone or tile‚ only that of wood. Of all these things Tacitus seemed to admire and hold with high-regard is

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