Who Is the Indian Shakespeare? 1 Who Is the Indian Shakespeare? Appropriation of Authority in a Sanskrit A Midsummer Night’s Dream David V. Mason University of Wisconsin-Madison Published in New Literary History 34:2 (Fall‚ 2003) David Mason 814C Eagle Heights Madison‚ WI 53705 (608) 238-1342 dvmason@facstaff.wisc.edu Who Is the Indian Shakespeare? 2 “Do you know who is the Indian Shakespeare?” Late in 1994‚ I was on my way from Rishikesh to Mussoorie. In India studying Sanskrit‚
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No great hero ever became a hero without a more than a little perseverance. In Perseus’ myth I personally think this moral message perfectly describes him and every other hero. As conveyed throughout Perseus’ journey‚ he seems to maneuver around any strenuous obstacle course. One example‚ was when Perseus was a fetus‚ his father Acrisius‚ sent him and his mom‚ Danae into a wooden ark‚ drifting them away‚ where they did not know where to expect to land. Though‚ once they both reaches an island‚ the
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Many people everywhere are judged and bullied because of their appearance. In Bruiser by Neal Shusterman‚ Brewster is a victim of getting judged on his appearance. No one knows the truth behind Brewster. Nobody knows what he can do and who he really is. With a limited amount of friends to know him personally‚ he is often misunderstood by those around him. Brewster is out to do good‚ but is very misunderstood. In a lot of cases‚ rumors were spread about Brewster and they were very easily believed
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Margaret Sanger was a strong woman in history who decided to change the unjust laws regarding contraception in a society where a woman was not considered a person. She fought with courage‚ her wit‚ and didn’t back down even when it seemed as if she may get hurt in the process because of the higher powers around her. She was the founder of planned parenthood‚ and a great role model for woman everywhere. Margaret Sanger was born to a family of twelve‚ parents and her ten brothers and sisters
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Euclid of Alexandria To describe him as one of the most influential and most widely read mathematicians of all times would accurately portray Euclid of Alexandria. His fame comes from his writings‚ in particular his masterpiece‚ The Elements‚ the long studied thirteen volume work on geometry and number theory. Except for the Bible‚ no other book has been so widely translated and circulated. It is undoubtedly the best mathematic text ever written and made him known to all as "the father of geometry
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CHERUB: The Recruit is about a boy who is twelve years old. He lives in Britain and his name is James Choke. James is always getting into trouble‚ such as getting in fights at school. James’s mom’s name is Gwen Choke. She runs a shoplifting empire. One night she dies. After she died‚ James and his half sister Lauren are sent to a children’s home called the Nebraska House. A few days later‚ James wakes up in a weird place is not sure how he got there. It turns out that this place is a top secret government
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WHO GETS THE HEART? Daniela Acevedo Castillo José Manuel Solís Bulos RANKING 1. MARTHA ROSALES •. SHOULD: She has the perfect age‚ she has to take care of three kids. •. SHOULDN’T: Other people need it more. 2. LEONID GROMYKOVITCH •. SHOULD: He is an important person in the U.S. government‚ he is the only one taking care of his kids. •. SHOULDN’T: He is a little bit old for the heart. 3. SOOHAN KIM • SHOULD: He has an entire life to live. • SHOULDN’T: There are people who have children and need
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on standardized tests significantly. For example‚ students who are hearing oriented learn and recall information when they hear it. And students with more developed kinesthetic abilities may need to experience physically what they are to learn through such strategies as role playing and the use of manipulatives.2 Some ways to adapt the environment to accommodate the learning styles of students are listed as follows: • Noise. Students who prefer a quiet‚ relaxed work environment for independent study
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offered at an affordable price. Undoubtedly‚ it could be said that the most popular item of the brand is the backpack with there being more than 40 different styles and 3 distinct product lines and with them being seen to be worn by students‚ commuters who have an interest in style‚ and other image-conscious people ranging from business professionals to causal youngsters.
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Beowulf The Old English poem‚ Beowulf‚ is arguably the first writings that highlights the battle between man and dragon and portray a Scandinavian warrior who is destine to rule a kingdom. The age-old question of fighting for glory or fighting for riches is tested‚ as the story begins with a young warrior who battles his way to become king and in the end give his life for his kingdom. After a successful reign as king‚ the story leads the hero to a final battle with the fantastic dragon. The question
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