LONGINUS: ON THE SUBLIME FIVE PRINCIPAL SOURCES OF SUBLIMITY IN LITERATURE By the word ‘sublime’ Longinus‚ means elevation or loftiness – all that raises style above the ordinary‚ and gives it distinction in its widest and truest sense. So sublimity is a certain distinction and excellence in composition. Longinus says that‚ both nature and art contribute to sublimity in literature. Art is perfect when it seems to be nature‚ and nature hits the mark when she contains art hidden within her. The five
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Longinus--On the Sublime Longinus‚ like Horace‚ takes a pragmatic position. His central question is‚ what is good writing‚ and how may it be achieved? His first answer is that good writing partakes of what he calls the "sublime." OK‚ so far that isn’t terribly helpful. Good writing takes part of the good. TAUTOLOGY ALERT! TAKE COVER UNDER THE NEAREST COPY OF THE O. E. D.! What is the sublime? "Sublimity is a certain distinction and excellence in expression." Well . . . that’s a little better
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Care Theory Compare and Contrast Paper Pamela Morales HCS 350 July 11‚ 2011 Care Theory Compare and Contrast Paper Jean Watson’s Theory of human caring is based on transpersonal relationships and developing a caring environment that offers the development potential while allowing the person to choose the best course of action. Through interactions with others we learn how to recognize ourselves in others. Watson believes that through these interactions humanity is preserved. John Paley’s article
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Theories of Motivation Ask any person who is successful in whatever he or she is doing what motivates him/her‚ and very likely the answer will be "goals". Goal Setting is extremely important to motivation and success. So what motivates you? Why are you in college? If you are in college because that’s what your parents want‚ you may find it difficult to motivate yourself. Sure‚ it’s possible to succeed with someone else providing the motivation for you. ("If you graduate from college‚ I’ll give you
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movements‚ gender mainstreaming into development. Equality has been received many scholars‚ researchers‚ and politicians concern which is clearly shown in the system of feminist theories. As a result‚ there is variety of theories to explain for oppressions‚ justice and equality for women all over the world called feminist theories. Each of idea forward feminism tries to comprehend those things by theorizing the "human agency"‚ which is defined as the capacity of human beings "to act independently and
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Contrast and Comparison of Nursing Grand Theorists Carol Goetz Maryville University The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast nursing theorists from the four categories which are identified by Meleis as: Needs‚ Interaction‚ Outcome and Caring. (Meleis‚ 2012‚ Chapter 9) I have chosen Faye Abdellah‚ Imogene King‚ Myra Levine and Jean Watson as the grand theorists that I would like to explore for this study in contrast and comparison. This decision was made‚ in part‚ due to the
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internal and external environment for the attainment of organizational or societal goals." The following sections discuss several important aspects of leadership including a description of what leadership is and a description of several popular theories and styles of leadership. This article also discusses topics such as the role of emotions and vision‚ as well as leadership effectiveness and performance‚ leadership in different contexts‚ how it may differ from related concepts (i.e.‚ management)
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Compare and Contrast Theories Paper Ashlie Wilson EDUC 624 May 24‚ 2015 Abraham Maslow suggested that for students to have energy for learning‚ their basic personal needs must be met.(Jones‚ V.‚ & Jones L. 2013) Maslow described human needs as ordered in a prepotent hierarchy (McLeod‚ S. 2007).The hierarchy of human needs model was shown that basic human needs started at the lower level‚ general needs‚ and proceeded upward to more complex needs‚ and can only be fulfilled one level
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Discussion Board 3.1 Application of a Grand Theory Virginia Henderson (1897-1996) is a Nursing Grand Theorist who was often referred to as the “first lady of nursing.” In the article by Nicely (2011) it depicts how she developed a nursing model which is based on activities of daily living. She believed that nursing as a profession stood separately from medicine. In this article‚ I was able to decipher how Henderson’s theory is applied to the specialized area of organ donation
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Running Head: COMPARE AND CONTRAST Compare and Contrast Self Administered Test Mary Coleman May 12‚ 2008 PSYU 565 Jeffrey A. Stone‚ PhD. Chapman University Compare and Contrast Self Administered Test The assignment for this week is to compare and contrast the results from three self administered tests we took in class. The tests I will compare and contrast are the 16 Personality Factors (16PF)‚ the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)‚ and the Taylor-Johnson Temperament Analysis (T-JTA)
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