life by holding it still." -Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange was a great photographer of the Great Depression. She focused on the small things in life‚ the little details of her time‚ and today once looked back upon: are great photographs of history. Biographical Sketch: Dorothea was born in New Jersey‚ May 26‚ 1895. As a seven year old‚ she contracted polio and was left with a weakened right side. After her sickness‚ her mother seemed to be embarrassed of her daughter‚ even though she loved her dearly
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Princess Kate Catherine Elizabeth "Kate" Middleton was born on the 9th of January 1982 in England at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading‚ Berkshire (around 29 miles outside of London). She is the eldest of three children born to her mother Carole Elizabeth (née Goldsmith)‚ at the time a flight attendant‚ and Michael Francis Middleton (born 1949)‚ a flight dispatcher (later an airline officer) for British Airways. She was raised in Bucklebury‚ Berkshire. Her father’s family came from Leeds
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NEW CRITICISM Introduction New Criticism The name New criticism came into popular use to describe this approach to understanding literature with the 1941 publication of John Crow Ransom’s The New Criticism. This contains Ransom’s personal analysis of several of his contemporaries among theories and critics. Here he calls for an ontological critic (one who will recognize that poem is a concrete entity) like Leonardo Da Vinci’s “”Mona Lisa”. In New Criticism‚ a poem can be analyzed to discover
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In The Awakening Kate creates a protagonist that very similarly mirrors herself. The reader is able to feel her emotions and understand the surrounding historical influence just by reading the novel. Katherine O’Flaherty born February 8‚ 1850 – August 22‚ 1904 in St. Louis Missouri NEED MORE!!!!!!!! Kate Chopin is a strong-willed independent woman who writes about women with similar characteristics. Specifically in The Awakening‚ Chopin creates a character that mirrors herself
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Biographical Sketch: Kasturba Gandhi Kasturba Gandhi was a renowned figure for all of India and was always there to help Mohandas Gandhi out. Kasturba was born on April 11‚ 1869 to Gokuladas Makharji‚ a wealthy business man. She married Mohandas Gandhi in 1882 when she was only 13 years old. At that time she could not read or write because she hadn’t had the proper schooling. Mohandas taught to both read and write and that would come in handy later when she was delivering speeches that led
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“Work isn’t to make money‚ you work to justify life”-Marc Chagall When I was younger‚ everything was handed to me. Well‚ not everything but most of what I wanted or thought I needed like new clothes‚ toys‚ the latest electronics things that cost money. When the economy started to crash thing had to change around my house. My mother lost her job and my dad’s pay was cut short plus on top of that he was sick for 8 months with a type of liver disease. We had to cut down on how much money we spent
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of Literary Criticisms? * New Criticism / Formalism - This type of criticism concerns itself with the parts of a text and how the parts fit together to make a whole. Because of this‚ it does not bring in any information outside of the text: biography of the author‚ historical or literary allusions‚ mythological patterns‚ or the psychoanalytical traits of the characters (except those traits specifically described in the text.) * Archetypical or Mythic – This type of criticism looks at traditional
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educated at home by her mother‚ Frances Polidori‚ a former governess. She shared her parents ’ interest in poetry and was portrayed in the paintings and drawings of the Pre-Raphaelites.” Christina was sexually abused by her father‚ her poem ‘Cousin Kate’ could possibly be a recount of the series of events the occurred‚ and given that Christina changed some aspects of it. References from: (http://kirjasto.sci.fi/rossetti.htm) Carol Ann Duffy was born on the 23rd of December 1955; she is an
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thing that ever happened to them‚ but then there are others who have decisions to make. They will go through an important stage in any relationship‚ the make it or break it stage. The two stories that I will be analyzing will be “Desiree’s Baby” by Kate Chopin and “Hills like White Elephants” by Earnest Hemingway. In both stories the characters found out how babies can be a deciding factor in a relationship‚ and that’s what I will be focusing on. In “Desiree’s Baby” the morale of the story is “we often
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Kate Chopin’s The Storm Have you ever wanted to be with someone but it was never the right timing‚ but you ran into them later in life and the two of you were all alone and it was the perfect place and the perfect time. What would you do? In the story by Kate Chopin The Storm it talks about the two storms that takes place: one storm being the storm from the physical weather outside the house and the second storm‚ which is inside the house with two people that were married that had a thing for each
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