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    not come at all’ The importance of ’the heart’ - instinct‚ intuition‚ INDIVIDUALISM‚ NONCONFORMITY The human mind - IMAGINATION Turning to NATURE THE INTEREST IN THE SUPERNATURAL‚ and DREAMS 1798 Wordsworth & Coleridge LYRICAL BALLADS 1770 born at Cockermouth‚ The Lake District Educated at Cambridge

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    yellow mongrel cattle dog’ a dog despised by all. The cartridge is dropped by Tommy and claimed by the cattle dog when it explodes. The cattle dog dies but Tommy is saved with much irony since Tommy begun the situation. ’The Drover’s Wife’ The drover is forced to leave his wife and four children in a ’shanty on the main road’. The hardships forced on the drover’s wife and children who are left to cope with geographical isolation and the natural elements of the environment. Time passing through

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    talking to the soldier in the garden had not ever completely seen his face. It was dark; they were saying goodbye under a tree” (Bowen 2). This story was written in 1940s by the writer named Elizabeth Bowen. The story was written on a women name Mrs. Drover who had no memory‚ but terrified of seeing the ghost of her childhood lover. “Through the aperture driver and passenger‚ not six inches between them‚ remained for an eternity eye to eye. Mrs. Drover’s mouth hung open for some seconds before she could

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    The poem ‘The Ballad of Calvary Street’ by James Baxter‚ the film ‘American Beauty’ (directed by Sam Mendes and released in 1999)‚ and the play ‘An Inspector Calls’ written by J.B. Priestley and performed at Circa Theatre in 2005‚ are all texts that share a similar theme. Although these three texts are different in terms of authorship and the medium through which the significant messages are communicated‚ what the texts do have in common is that they all convey ideas about how facades and superficial

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    archetype that has existed throughout film history. It is typically a stereotypical portrayal of a criminal that serves as an antagonist for the typically Anglo main characters to overcome and defeat. The films Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez are both films that serve as warnings and criticisms of the United States imperialistic tendencies. Each film features an outlaw Mexican character that reacts to the imperialist actions of the Anglo characters. However‚ one portrayal

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    Our study of the distinctively visual deepens our understanding of the world and those who inhabit it. Distinctively visual techniques are skilfully employed by Henry Lawson and Kriv Stenders to deepen our understanding of the world of the Australian outback and those who inhabit it‚ through their struggles and independence with some humour applied to the stories. These visual effects allow us to get a better understanding of the feelings of the characters and relate their life lessons to our

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    personally‚ our grief seems overwhelming and irremediable. But when it affects others‚ we tend to distance ourselves from it. In “Ballad of Birmingham‚” Dudley Randall does something news stories and textbooks cannot. He makes the sadness of an infamous tragedy vivid and heartfelt to everyone who reads it‚ whether they have a connection to the tragedy or not. “Ballad of Birmingham” is based on the events of a day that has been recounted in books and on television for decades. By approaching these

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    Notes on “Ballad of Birmingham” 1. Plot summary: A young girl asks her mother for permission to attend a freedom march in downtown Birmingham with her friends. Her mother‚ fearing violence‚ refuses to let her go and suggests that the child go to church instead. After she leaves‚ the mother is relieved that the child is in a safe place; then‚ she hears the bomb explode and rushes out to make sure her child is ok. She goes to the site of the church‚ which is now a pile of broken glass and bricks‚ and

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    means‚ however rather self-dangerous. A portion of the things in the sonnet are exceptionally basic things to free. Others appear excessively compelling and appear to be exceptionally allegorical like "losing a landmass". The symbolism showed in this ballad is taking genuine circumstances in which you lose something and portraying some kind of feeling or significance behind it like losing a watch shouldn’t hold that much importance to certain individuals‚ however losing

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    Point out author’s purpose. 2. Note specific details to support the main idea. 3. Relate the author with the selection 4. Differentiate an essay from a poem. II. SUBJECT MATTER “I AM A FILIPINO” (p.56-58) -by: Carlos P. Romulo “BALLAD OF A MOTHER’S HEART” –poem Reference: Better English for Philippine High Schools Strategies: Reading‚ Lecture‚ classroom discussion III. PROCEDURE • MOTIVATION: 1. Ask students how proud they are of being Filipinos. 2. Let them ponder about

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