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    philosopher. This quote explains that in war it does not matter whether or not you do the right thing‚ but whether or not you know how to survive. This quote relates to Liam O’ Flaherty’s short story and Thomas Hardy’s poem. In “The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty and “The Man He killed” by Thomas Hardy both literary works show similarities and differences by the use of plot‚ irony‚ and theme. In the two passages‚ there were many similarities‚ but there were also some differences throughout the plot.

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    The Caribbean Court of Justice is a viable alternative to the Privy Council as a court of last resort for countries of the Commonwealth Caribbean The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council is one of the highest courts in the United Kingdom. Established by the Judicial Committee Act 1833 to hear appeals formerly heard by the King in Council it is the highest Court of Appeal for several independent Commonwealth countries the British Overseas Territories and the British Crown dependencies. It

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    POEM: THE VOICE BY THOMAS HARDY What is the genre of this poem? To me this poem speaks about “Woman Much Missed” Meaning there is someone very dear to the poet that is much missed & is no longer seen. The poem has a sense of Reminiscence‚ Depression‚ Sorrow & Death. What is the tone of voice? The tone of voice is rather Nostalgic‚ Emotive and Anxious. Because he says “Let me view you‚ then‚ Standing as when I drew near to the town Where you would wait for me: yes as I knew you then‚” What

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    The Going by Thomas Hardy

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    The Going in part of a set of poems written by Hardy for Emma between 1912-13. All these poems are a reflection of his guilt and regret at remaining oblivious to his wife’s state. The poems are attempts at redemption and attempts at trying to console himself. The Going is an accusation at Emma’s untimely departure. A way for Hardy to somehow placate himself‚ rid himself of guilt. The title suggests an action which is contained and the coupling of ’the’ with ’going’ gives it a deeper edge significance

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    poems   NEUTRAL TONES by: Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) E stood by a pond that winter day‚ And the sun was white‚ as though chidden of God‚ And a few leaves lay on the starving sod‚ --They had fallen from an ash‚ and were gray.   Your eyes on me were as eyes that rove Over tedious riddles solved years ago; And some words played between us to and fro-- On which lost the more by our love.   The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing Alive enough to have strength to die; And a grin of

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    it joy lies slain‚ And why unblooms the best hope ever sown? --Crass Casualty obstructs the sun and rain‚ And dicing Time for gladness casts a moan.... These purblind Doomsters had as readily strown Blisses about my pilgrimage as pain. HAP ANALYSIS Firstly the word ’hap ’ means ’that which happens by chance. ’ The poem is a sonnet‚ although it is presented as three stanzas in that the traditional octave is split into two stanzas each of four lines and the sestet is a stanza on its own. The

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    Biography of Thomas hardy Thomas Hardy was an English novelist and poet who set much of his work in Wessex‚ his name for the counties of southwestern England. He initially pursued architecture‚ his father’s work‚ but after finding success in his novel Far from the Madding Crowd(1874)‚ he gave it up and wrote with abandon. His works ultimately question the Victorian status quo and asks what else would make more sense. Thomas Hardy’s life can be divided into three phases. The first phase (1840-1870)

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    Oxen by Thomas Hardy

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    TP CASTT: Oxen by Thomas Hardy Title- I predict the poem will be about something about an ox. In addition‚ I predict the oxen in the poem will symbolize strength‚ so an idea of strength or power might be portrayed. Paraphrase- It is Christmas Eve and an elder is telling the children a story near the fire. The children initially believe the story about Oxen kneeling and did not doubt the fact at all. Years later‚ the children obviously grow older and eventually do not believe the story

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    for example‚ the host is probable to kill his wife or punish her. Another possibility is that she may be regret the wrong behavior and ask for condone. The Workbox is a powerful and irony poem from Thomas Hardy. The dialogue between the couple makes us have obvious pictures of the tale. Thomas Hardy would make use of the comparison to make readers impressed‚ such as character’s actions and sayings. I really admire that the writer has such intelligence. Although the poem is not long‚ it sends us

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    Views of Modernity Presented in The Metamorphosis and The Convergence of the Twain Kiz F The University of Southern Queensland ENL3000 VIEWS OF MODERNITY PRESENTED IN THE METAMORPHOSIS AND THE CONVERGENCE OF THE TWAIN The Modernist period‚ a period which most literary critics agree began in the late nineteenth century‚ was characterized by a total break from past forms and a constant search for new ideas. It was through this search that surrealism began to emerge‚ and many authors began

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