“Father of English Criticism‚ a. BEN JONSON THE FIRST ENG CRITIC‚ DRYDEN THE FATHER OF CRITICISM: Jonson is known as the first English critic but Dryden as the father of English criticism. It was Dr Johnson who conferred the title of ‘The Father of English Criticism’ on Dryden. Saintsbury‚ T.S. Eliot and many other modern critics support Dr. Johnson’s views. Of course by saying that Ben Jonson is the first critic of England Dryden’s position has not been degraded. That remark is based on
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REFLECTIVE The modest morning light seeped gently through her lacy curtains. She stood there‚ in the fluttering frothy fabric peering‚ as she did every morning at the first stirring of morning when the street was just coming alive again‚ from being dead with the early hours of morning. It was then she saw them‚ the soldiers‚ their laughter was as foreign and fascinating to her as their shining yellow hair. Their pale skin‚ almost transparent in the morning light‚ was reminiscent
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Commentary on Field of Autumn Advancing like a silent threat‚ the onset of winter is presented throughout the poem as a season with sinister intent. The “acid breath of noon” approaches in a “Slow” manner‚ as if sneaking up on autumn. The personification of the “acid breath” not only suggests to the reader the fog is murderous‚ but one could be lead to imagine that the fog is poison gas. This is because “Field of Autumn” was published in 1947‚ two years after the Second World War; clearly the memory
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states at the wee hours of the morning was mortifying. I had to be at work as early as four AM due to the extensive traveling. Even though the company provided the means for transportation I had to suffer the nonfunctioning heat or air conditioning‚ as well as the vulgar language of my fellow coworkers due to lousy music or broken radio. Now even if I returned back to Philadelphia around say midnight or later I was still required to be at work again in the morning around four. On certain occasions
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going to finish school because I’ve gotten pregnant. I allowed myself to believe what they was saying to me. I ended up not going to school anymore. For two months straight I missed school and because I gave up my job I had nothing else to do. The morning sickness kicked in and everything got even worse. I was unable to eat anything without throwing up. I found myself becoming dehydrated occasionally. It was times where I ended up in the hospital multiple times. Hyperemesis Gravid arum is what they
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Thalidomide was a pharmaceutical produced by the German company Chemie Grünenthal that hit the market in 1957. It was intended for use as a sedative and treating morning sickness in pregnant women‚ along with a slew of other uses. Thalidomide was a miracle drug. It was much cheaper than many other sedatives‚ so many people could afford it. Due to the variety of uses‚ it could beneficial to almost everyone. It was advertised as so safe‚ even pregnant women could take it. Thalidomide was quickly made
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The Morning Guy‚ by Mark W. Gray‚ is a five-minute comedy about the story of a Californian couple. The plot of the story is fairly simple: a married man drives his wife insane by constantly annoying her‚ leading to her departure. Even though this sounds very straightforward‚ the narrative structure of the movie is more complex than it seems. Despite being a short film‚ the director uses a variety of formal elements to carryout an overall meaning. This short film is a great example of how even the
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Morning Walk A morning walk is a very useful exercise. It is a light exercise. It refreshes our body and mind. In the morning Nature is at its best. A morning walk brings us in contact with the beautiful surroundings of Nature. It gives us a great joy and also keeps us fit and healthy. The green grass‚ the blossoming flowers‚ chirping birds‚ the fresh air‚ the rising sun and morning dew - all provide us great joy and they fill our heart with happiness. Morning walk is good for all. Nature is at
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A morning routine is something everyone can relate to and must endure. The variables involved are as numerous as there are people in the world. Everyone has his or her own routine but not everyone has detailed this process in a flowchart design. The following will discuss my morning routine‚ the variables affecting the process‚ and how to improve the process and decrease the amount of time preparing for and traveling to work. Time spent on each task provides a general overview of each operation
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A Misty Morning It was one of the last days of December when I experienced a misty morning. Mist in Yangon is pretty uncommon to be seen as we have tropical weather.However‚ on that particular day‚ the whole atmosphere was covered with mist. And it lasted for a few hours in the morning. The coldness and the freshness of the atmosphere gave the energy to start a new day.It feels like living in a mountain city like May Myo.On that day‚ I rose earlier than usual with the freezing wind that blew into
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