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    major works: four in Turkish‚ one in Persian‚ two in Greek and fifteen in Albanian. The patriotic poems and highly popular lyric poetry‚ were at first strongly influenced by Persian literature‚ and later also French poetry. He also translated several fables of Jean de la Fontaine. Naim Frashëri’s poem Herds and Tillage depicts the activities of the shepherd and the tiller‚ alongside his personal reflections on the beauty of Albanian landscapes and expressions of longing after his homeland. The epic

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    A common theme located in both The Alchemist and the piece found in The New York Times entitled “Alaska’s Permafrost is Thawing” is the extreme level connectedness between man and nature and the ongoing effect they can have on each other. In the fable‚ Santiago‚ a Spanish shepherd boy following his Personal Legend‚ is soon taught the ways of the world‚ in that he gains knowledge of the fact that everything‚ from the tiniest shrub to the mightiest king‚ are equal and binded together when it comes

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    In a small town in England there was a man named Shakespeare‚ he wrote exquisite plays‚ including Macbeth written in 1606. Macbeth was written as a fable‚ he often wrote plays for King James I‚ the book however is portrayed as suspenseful and very solemn. The main characters would be Macbeth the protagonist and the witches as antagonist. Macbeth is portrayed as gullible because he believes everything the witches say about his destiny as king and as ambitious because he has just learned he is going

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    her full of hateful fantasies‚? (ActII‚ Sc2. 259-267) Oberon stresses the use of emotion to understand what he is saying. On the other hand‚ Theseus accentuates the use of logic‚ best portrayed in this line‚ ?I never may believe these antique fables‚ nor these fairy toys...?(ActV‚ Sc1. 4-5) Another necessary trait of a good leader is courage‚ in which Theseus has little of. Theseus possesses an ?if-then? complex. Oberon on the other hand reacts without consideration of consequence. This

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    common flow of conversation in sentence & paragraphs. Poetry-refers to the those expressions in verse with measure & rhyme line‚ stanza‚ & has a more melodious tone. Type of prose – novels‚ biographies‚ short stories‚ contemporary‚ dramas‚ legends‚ fables‚ essay‚ anecdotes‚ news‚ speeches. Type of lyric poetry 1. Folksong - short poems intended to be sung 2. Sonnets - have a 14 line dealing w/emotion feelings or ideas. 3. Elegy – lyric poem w/expressing feelings 4. Ode – poem of noble

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    prolonged application of energy to some task. On the other hand one who is constantly chopping and changing will never become wealthy or learned or experienced. He will merely be dissipating his energies and will get nowhere. The popular fable of the farmer who dug many shallow wells in his farm in search of water is a fine illustration. Had he dug deep at one place‚ he would have definitely found water. By being ‘a rolling stone’ few people accomplish their goals. In today’s world of breakneck

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    Distorting Reality In Animal Farm‚ a fable by George Orwell‚ the severe effects of the Russian Revolution are depicted by some of the most innocent of all creatures‚ farm animals. One of the most significant of all these characters is Squealer the pig. With his manipulative rhetorical skills‚ Squealer represents the propaganda spread by Stalin. The propaganda spread by Squealer helped to distort the animals’ true sense of the ongoing oppression. Squealer was said to be such a great orator

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    is‚ according to one definition‚ “a typical character‚ action‚ or situation that seems to represent such universal patterns of human nature.” While found in all types of literature‚ archetypes unquestionably seem to populate myths‚ fantasies‚ and fables to a greater degree than other fiction. Archetypes are important to stories because they help the mind to categorize the behavior and‚ by doing so‚ humanize the characters. Archetypes are‚ in essence‚ labels that permit the reader the perception

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    I found the book The Five Dysfunctions of a Team very interesting. I have never really set down and thought about dysfunctions of a business or a team for that manner. This really hit home to me because as I kept reading I found that I had seen some of the dysfunctions that the book talks about in my own personal work experience. After reading this book I know that I will be able to recognize theses dysfunctions in other companies that I am a part of. I really liked how easy it was to follow what

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    Disney‚ is Madame de Beaumont’s version. The book goes in depth with the two main characters Belle as Beauty and Prince Adam as The Beast. Both characters are protagonists in the fable. The story is examined through three critical perspectives. The analyses include Moral‚ Fredian‚ and Reader Response. Fairytales and fables offer moral lessons to be learned. The Story begins with a handsome but self-absorbed prince named Adam. He was given the chance to help an elderly woman who was seeking shelter

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