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    How do men treat women in Porphyria’s Lover‚ My Last Duchess‚ Havisham and A Married State? In Porphyria’s Lover we see the views of a man and how he thinks that women are destructive. This is because in the poem the mistress is known a Porphyria‚ which is a type of deadly disease. I think that the poet‚ indirectly calling her Porphyria‚ is one big metaphor describing her to being deadly. Perhaps he thinks she is deadly because he is madly in love with her when maybe he shouldn’t be. Also the poem

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    into a predominantly Protestant nation. This book primarily focuses on the effect this religious transformation had in the rural countryside of Exmoor. In Voices of Morebath‚ Eamon Duffy shows how Morebath‚ a countryside‚ sheep-farming village of thirty-three families‚ is affected by the Protestant Reformation. Duffy uses only one source to convey his argument‚ and that is with Sir Christopher Trychay’s parish accounts during his fifty four years as priest‚ from 1520 to 1574. Using this one source

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    The poem In Mrs Tither’s class portrays the themes of nostalgia for schooldays and the transition from childhood and adolescence. Duffy uses sensual imagery so that we can experience it ourselves. The first stanza begins with ‘’Mrs Tilscher chanted the scenery. Tana. Ethiopia. Khartoum. Aswan.” The punctuation used between each place gives a rhythm allowing the reader to hear Mrs Tilscher chanting them‚ which seems relaxing. This may reflect what the children feel in Mrs Tilscher’s class: safe and

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    their loud trumpeting call. Whooping cranes area migratory birds found only in North America. Their preferred habitat is in “wetlands with bulrushes‚ cattails and sedge vegetation‚ such as small ponds‚ marshes and muskeg” (Hughes 241). Their wintering grounds include coastal bays and marshes. They are omnivores. Their diet includes mollusks‚ crustaceans‚ aquatic insects‚ minnows‚ frogs‚ snakes‚ and occasionally berries and aquatic plants. One of their primary winter food sources is blue crabs

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    executive and chairman‚ lost their jobs as a result of events that led up to the crisis. Prior to this‚ junior trader Dennis Gentilin had been aware that his boss‚ Duffy‚ was altering transaction records. Gentilin reported Duffy’s unethical practices to Duffy’s boss‚ Gary Dillon‚ expecting the issue to be resolved. A day later‚ Duffy arranged a private meeting with Gentilin and told him‚ “[i]f you want to stay in the team‚ I demand loyalty and don’t want you going to Dillon about what’s happening

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    instruction. Computers and Education‚ 55(2): 733-741. Bell‚ S Biggs‚ M & Garcia‚ J. (2006). Comparisons of student perceptions of classroom instruction: traditional‚ hybrid and distance education. Turkish Online of Distance Education‚ 7(2):6. Carrol‚ N & Burke‚ M. (2010). Learning effectiveness using different teaching modalities. American Journal of Business Education‚ 3(12): 65-76. Cicognani‚ A. (2001). Enhanced student learning. Educational Technology and Society‚ 3(3). Doris‚ Y. C & Cifuentes

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    maiden and how she was seduced and used by the lord of the estate for which she worked. The poem then goes on to describe how she became jealous of her cousin‚ Kate‚ as she then went on to marry the lord. "Havisham" is a poem written in 1998 by Carol Ann Duffy. It responds to Charles Dickens ’ character Miss Havisham in Great Expectations. It looks at Havisham ’s mental and physical state many decades after being left standing at the altar‚ when the bride-to-be is in her old age. It expresses Havisham

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    woman having many sexual partners and then having the power to demand for their execution is very strange‚ especially in a modern era. We do not known exactly when the poem is set‚ however the contemporary language reveals a modern setting. Carol Ann Duffy uses the word ‘booze’ which first appears in the English language in the 14th century‚ but the way it is spelt in the poem doesn’t appear until the 17th century. As it is a first person narrative‚ then we can say that the poem wasn’t set any time

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    his loneliness‚ Mr Duffy realizes that he has put all of this upon himself from his constant lack of control‚ his constant routine‚ and the comfort of being alone. In James Joyces short story of ’A Painful Case’‚ Joyce uses a very unique protagonist. “He had neither companions nor friends‚ church nor creed. He lived his spiritual life without any communion with others‚ visiting his relatives at Christmas and escorting them to the cemetery when they died...” (Joyce 63). Mr Duffy is a man that is very

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    Bibliography: * Carrol‚ R. 2006. South African author accused of plagiarism· Academic says Antjie Krog stole phrases and ideas. [Online.] Available: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2006/feb/21/books.southafrica (2006‚ February 21) * De Lange‚ J * Grey‚ E. 2006. Commentary

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