University of Human Development College of Languages/English Department Academic Year: 2011 - 2012 COURSE BOOK Fourth YEAR POETRY The Victorian and Modern Ages Lecturer: Enas R. Azghar Email: era201109@hotmail.com College Address: Department of English College of Languages CONTENTS Page: 1. Course description 3 2. Expected outcomes 3 3. Class procedure 3 4. Assessment and grading
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The Value of Kindness and LoveFrom the very beginning of the book‚ kindness and treating others well is a main focus. Duchess raised Black Beauty to value kindness from the time he was a very young foal‚ and he obeyed his mother’s wish throughout his life. As a result‚ even though he was mistreated badly and often‚ in the end he ended up back in a kind and loving home with people he could love and trust.Mistreatment of AnimalsBeing raised a Quaker‚ Anna’s believed in the importance of showing love
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*The Influence of Social Class on Language Variation. (The Case of Pygmalion) [pic] *Introduction: -The aim of this paper is to introduce the ways in which language can vary‚ including change over time and variation within linguistic communities‚ the effects of contact between speakers of different languages and dialects‚ the development of language as it is being acquired and learned‚ the sporadic errors which can occur in normal language production‚ and the nature of speech and languages disorders
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Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are. Affection and companionship were major themes for Society Drama during the 1890s. An established ‘storyline’ of the period was that of domestic life affected by a circumstance‚ concluding in the affirmation of common ideas: fidelity‚ duty‚ forgiveness‚ etc. Although ‘An Ideal Husband’ adopts these motifs‚ it also makes fun them through the exaggerated ideas of love and friendship each character represents. The play ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’
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The English Renaissance- its philosophy‚ literature and art‚ the European context‚ major characteristics and representatives Periods of English Renaissance 1500-1660 The Renaissance While the English Renaissnace began with the ascent of the House of Tudor to the English throne in 1485‚ the English Literary Renaissance began with English humanists such as Sir Thomas More and Sir Thomas Wyatt. In addition‚ the English Literary Renaissance consists of four subsets: The Elizabethan Age‚
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Horses of the Night Stage notes First Stage Second Stage Brick House Quite literally‚ a brick house. The location of which a lot of the story happens. Owned by Vanessa’s grandfather. “Looked huge and cool from the outside… inside it wasn’t cool at all.” Could possibly represent Grandfather Conner’s cold‚ ignorant‚ arrogant attitude and demeanor. Grandfather Connor Very aggressive‚ cold demeanor similar to the bunkhouse. Always tries to find a reason to get mad like the train being late or Grandmother
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Nalani Kikuyama Ms. Haina English 12 4 April 2013 Fighting Giants In the book Don Quixote by Miguel Cervantes‚ the eponymous protagonist‚ Don Quixote‚ explains his reason for becoming a knight in the 16th century‚ saying “as time went on and wickedness increased‚ the order of knight-errantry was instituted to defend maidens‚ to protect widows‚ and to rescue orphans and distressed persons” (Cervantes 52). In the book‚ Quixote‚ moved by books of chivalry‚ dons his grandfather’s rusty knight
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come and go‚ they discover new things‚ and mostly change their ways for the better. The first exile is Mr. John Oakhurst‚ the protagonist and a known gambler who is being removed due to his success in the town’s casino. On his way out of town‚ “The Duchess”‚ a saloon girl; “Mother Shipton”‚ a madam; and “Uncle Billy”‚ the town drunk and a suspected robber joins him. Their personalities and emotions are skewed and somewhat undesirable in the beginning. However‚ as the story progresses‚ their ways change
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Monologue A dramatic monologue is a poem written in the voice of a specific‚ definite character who is not the poet: the speaker is a persona‚ a mask. It’s a monologue because it has only one speaker‚ though there is sometimes (as in Browning’s “My Last Duchess”) a silent interlocutor whose unheard (or unread) responses help shape the speaker’s discourse and the meaning of the poem. (In such poems addressed to a specific listener‚ though only one person speaks‚ both the speaker’s and the listener’s point
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She was brought up in the household of the Dowager Duchess of Norfolk. As part of the Duchess’ household‚ she would have spent most of her time at Lambeth and Horsham. He gave her gifts and said that she was ‘his rose without a thorn’ and the ‘very jewel of womanhood’. Him being 49 and her only 19‚ one couldn’t blame her
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