The text I have chosen to analyse in this written review is called ‘I Was Only Nineteen’‚ but also goes by the names ‘Only Nineteen’ and ‘A Walk in the Light Green’. It was composed by John Schumann‚ the lead singer/songwriter of the folk group Redgum. This examination will focus on topics such as the poetic techniques used‚ how Australian identity is portrayed‚ the effect the text has on the reader and my opinions. I Was Only Nineteen tells the story of an Australian digger’s experiences
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text that support your analysis. 1. Write the title of the text you have analyzed here: "When I Was Fair and Young" by Queen Elizabeth I circa 1585 2. List at least three examples of diction in the text that add to the overall tone. Explain how each word contributes to the emotional power of the piece. "Fair" and "Young" are good choices of words as it conveys o the audience that the Author was highly attractive. “Scorn" Conveys a strong negative emotion. it is stronger than using the word
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"How important was the role of women during world war 1" The early rush of volunteers and later the conscription of men led to a shortage of manpower on the home front. Women‚ already working in munitions factories were encouraged to take on jobs normally done by men. This was the start of major social change. Before the war‚ women had been content to stay at home to bring up the family and do domestic work. It was considered unbecoming for a woman to work. During the war it was considered unpatriotic
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Women in the Early Republic Women played a big part in their husband’s roles in government‚ although they were not allowed to vote at this time. Women like Dolley Madison made their husband’s presidency more successful. Women also became more involved with the churches‚ and education. They believed that it was important for women to be as educated as men. Women made up most of the church congregants‚ as they had for a while. In New England colonies‚ they started to let women work alongside men
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Music played a large role in the Dahomey women’s lives. They had several instruments at their disposal from drums‚ bells‚ horns‚ tambourines‚ and flutes. The flutes were rare and not used often because the majority of the Dahomian music was bass centric. They were played during competitions‚ celebrations‚ during marches‚ and when the king would have mock battles. The music the Amazons made were remarked by several foreign visitors various versions of terrible. They woman appeared to them to be more
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What caused World War 1 In the source it talks about how nationalism was growing in Europe and how nationalism was the overall cause of World War 1 and how it impacted most of the other causes. I agree with nationalism being the main cause of World War 1 because of all the great powers of Europe trying to prove their dominance over each other. Nationalism made all the citizens of their country believe that their country had a better government and military strength than the other countries. This
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Communism is a system where there is no private ownership of business or property and the country’s wealth gets shared among the population. Vladimir Lenin started the communist international which was an organisation with an aim of spreading communism throughout the world. Communism really was a threat to Australians in the 1950s‚ the events of the Korean War‚ different alliances being formed‚ the banning of the Communist party of Australia (CPA) and the Petrov affair all tell us that communism
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Team Roles Building a team requires considered thought. By choosing team members that are Capable to do his or her work accordingly. All strong organizations struggle to find select role players to maximize goal achievement. According to Meredith Belbin (1993)‚ there are nine roles that successful teams should have: Coordinator‚ Shaper‚ Plant‚ Resource investigator‚ Implementer‚ Team worker‚ Completer‚ Monitor evaluator‚ Specialist (Belbin ‚1993). Meredith
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There would not have been a crusading era without the First Crusade. Pope Urban’s willingness to aid Alexious I of Byzantine to halt the rise of Islam‚ his desire to retake Jerusalem and unite eastern and western Churches proved to be more difficult than he anticipated. Therefore‚ there cannot be anything more significant than the First Crusade as it established a new Christian policy‚ one in which the papacy called upon Christian warriors to embark to distant lands and kill in the name of God. For
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Vietnam had a hard time facing foreign invasion which happened quite frequently. After World War I the French and Chinese had a large influence in Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh was one Vietnamese who tried to stop that. He worked his way into creating an independent Vietnam and organized an army using guerrilla warfare. Minh went to war with the French and ended up winning and this helped create a free North and South Vietnam. South Vietnam had an uprising and a communist group called the Vietcong arose
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