Vocabulary List General and Topic Areas 1 to 5 GCSE French OCR GCSE in French: J730 OCR GCSE (Short Course) in French Spoken Language: J030 OCR GCSE (Short Course) in French Written Language: J130 This Vocabulary List is designed to accompany the OCR GCSE French Specification for teaching from September 2009 © OCR 2010 Contents Contents French GCSE Vocabulary List French Vocabulary List General 2 3 5 12 12 21 28 28 31 36 36 37 40 40 42 48 48 51 Topic Area 1 Home and local area Life in the home;
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poem “The Raven” and the short story “Tell-Tale both by Edgar Allan Poe used literary devices to create a similar tone although the tone are some what different. “The Raven” is about a man who lost his lover‚ he got really sad. In the middle of the night the narrator sat down and read a book. The narrator heard someone knock on his door‚ he opened the door and it was a raven knocking on his chamber door. The raven kept saying “Nevermore”.The raven made the narrator go crazy because the raven wouldn’t
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and heartbreaking emotion can be seen in Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous poem‚ “The Raven.” The poem tells the story of a young man who mourns over the death of his beloved‚ Lenore. One night‚ a mysterious raven appears at his window who only says‚ “Nevermore.” This poem was written during the literary era‚ Romanticism‚ which went from 1798 - 1870. The era stressed on an individual’s feelings and imagination. “The Raven” displays the characteristics of Romanticism through its literary features that pull
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Many could blame Marie Antoinette for the French Revolution‚ because she was spent the countries money on parties‚ clothes‚ champagne and cake instead of helping the poor people of the country‚ but I don’t think she was why the revolutionist stood up for themselves‚ because there were much bigger issues going on at that time than an Austrian princess. Although she might have been one of the reasons why some joined the Revolution‚ I don’t think she was the one who got everyone to form the Revolution
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The Raven “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe is undoubtedly the dark poet’s most acclaimed work‚ and subsequently one of the most famous poems ever written. These facts come as no surprise once one reads this enigmatic narrative poem and examines the themes and symbolism that Poe so precisely exudes through his text. “The Raven” tells the story of an unnamed narrator who is mourning the loss of his love Lenore when a mysterious talking raven visits him. The narrator’s conversation with the raven slowly
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“The Raven” by Edgar Alan Poe is a relatively long poem‚ and is one of my personal favorites. This poem‚ like all of Poe’s other works‚ speaks of madness and that is‚ perhaps‚ why I find it so enjoyable. In this poem an unnamed narrator‚ having just lost his mistress‚ seems to be losing his sanity as he indulges in a conversation with a raven who may only say “Nevermore.” The narrator seems to compulsively construct self-destructive meaning around the raven’s repetition of the word “Nevermore
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1) Do some quick research on ravens. What symbolic meanings‚ both positive and negative‚ do ravens have in various cultures? This MUST be in your own words - don’t copy and paste it from the web. Ravens are mostly thought of in culturally as intelligent animals who symbolize the mind‚ thought‚ and wisdom of light. They are even heroes in some tribes in some Native American cultures; but‚ they also symbolize negativity. In Middle Eastern and Christian cultures‚ ravens represent impurity‚ darkness
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The mood established in "The Raven" {{Include the author here.}}is a mixture of clarity with a bit a darkness. Poe is known for the work of the dark arts and really does enjoy putting that sad factor into all of his poems/stories. He grew up with this and implements it into all that he writes. "The Raven" is one of Poe’s creations that does not fail to give that same dark tone like all the others do. It is the use of amazing and dark words that really add the effect to the story. The story or
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Edgar Allan Poe was a famous poet in the 1800’s. He has made hundreds of poems from Bells to The Raven. Edgar was also known as the grandfather of horror in American Literature‚ because he was the first to employ many of his signature style elements in his work. Using his signature literary elements‚ he is able to make the tone of his poems go from cheerful and luminous to dark and mysterious. The death of his truly beloved wife was a key factor that also affected his writing choices and the tones
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