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    Euthenics 2 Good Manners and Decorum Manners are the ways of conducting oneself. Good Manners – it includes gentleness‚ modesty‚ and dignity. It is saying the right word at the proper time and proper place. It includes several forms of kindness like hospitality and tolerance. Decorum – is propriety and good taste in behavior‚ speech‚ dress etc. Manners in the Family 1. Parents violate their children’s privacy by opening letters addressed to their children 2. Every member of the

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    Gazing into the landscape of Berlin‚ I sit propped up by concrete rubble. With my sentry duty over‚ I smother my cigarette and begin wading through remains of previous battles to get back to camp. Inside the camp the atmosphere was grim‚ full of depression and malice. There were bodies laying in piles on the sides of the street. Empty bullet shells scattered everywhere. Blood stained pavement as far as the eye could see. The camp was far from welcoming. After being awake for 10 hours I rest my head

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    Memories shape anothers persons life‚ in all kind of emotions. Sometimes memories bring the the joy in all of us‚ but it can also be a memory that does not want to be shared. Jonas‚ in a strange kind of community nothing like our‚ but has no right to anything at all. Yet‚ he is chosen to be the giver. The giver transmits memories in Jonas of things he never knew before and not experience‚ he then finds out the real truth about his community and decides to change it. Emotions express ourselves about

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    Introduction From Shakespeare to Christina Rossetti‚ the word ‘Remember’ is a ghostly verb. The act of remembrance resurrects people‚ places and events that have long passed. In the opening lines of Funes the Memorious Borges refers to it as a ‘sacred verb’. To remember someone is an act of devotion to them. In the normal healing process after the trauma caused by war there is an intense period of remembrance which takes place after the pain of that trauma has diminished enough for comprehension

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    In the light of Aristotle’s Poetics‚ we see the philosopher’s fundamentals regarding Greek drama‚ a structure or foundation that every tragedy needs for maximum expression and catharsis. It needs Plot‚ Character‚ Thought‚ Diction‚ Song and Spectacle – arranged in order of importance – so that it can be considered a Greek drama. In Plot‚ Aristotle explains how the drama is in the form of a tragedy‚ is efficiently maximized through the use of certain rules or laws called the Three Unities. Aristotle

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    Throughout the duration of this essay I will look to answer the question written above‚ with the use of Point‚ Evidence and Explanation‚ in the subtopics of Interpretation‚ Structure‚ Language‚ Imagery and Personal Response. The poem talks of a gas attack upon an accumulation of soldiers who are fighting in World War I. He sarcastically states that it is ‘sweet and fitting to die for ones country’. Wilfred Owen thought completely different of this‚ however‚ and is complexly against the war. He

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    A sensitive and influential poem‚ "Anthem For Doomed Youth" captures the underlying true aspects of war. The first hand account written by Wilfred Owen is a powerful indictment of war‚ in which Owen uses codes and conventions to construct meaning. The poem is written in a form of a sonnet. The octave deals mainly with sound images and good depiction of atmosphere‚ whereas the sestet is more heart-felt‚ with visual images to convey the sorrow of death. The title intoduces Owen’s personal views about

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    albeit in different ways and circumstances. Death has been portrayed throughout history in many ways. One such way is through poetry and three poems which entertain the thought of death are Ozymandias‚ Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night and Dulce Et Decorum Est. The authors of these poems have used a variety of different poetry techniques in order to convey their view on the theme of death with different degrees of success‚ as will be outlined below. The first technique which is makes the theme

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    Wilfred Owen

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    aged them. Owen then goes on to describe the soldiers as hags and wearing sacks. Instead of wearing smart uniforms they are now dressed like beggars in sacks. This again shows the price paid. In both Exposure and Dulce et Decorum Est‚ Owen uses strong verbs. In Dulce et Decorum Est Owen describes the victim of the gas attack as drowning in the poisonous gas‚ the quote “He plunges at me guttering‚ choking‚ drowning.” The effect of the word guttering is that it refers to the sound made by the

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    OWEN WILFRED – ‘DULCE ET DECORUM EST’ & ‘ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH’ Wilfred Owen’s poetry focuses on and portrays the pity and suffering of the war as well as the extraordinary human experiences. Owen illustrates the crucial facts and the tragic reality behind war whilst exposing the truth of war: the shame‚ the humiliation‚ the pity and the suffering experienced by the soldiers who fought and the families who suffered their loss. In Wilfred Owen’s‚ ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’‚ Owen’s disapproval

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