The Odyssey by Homer is very famous epic poem. It has an epic setting of Ithaca‚ surrounding islands‚ and various seas in the mediterranean in Europe. The overall poem is about Odysseus adventure to get home to Ithaca from the trojan war in Troy. He goes through many obstacles including mystical sea creatures‚ nymphs‚ and evil magic witches. Hey goes through god invention when the Greek gods intervene with the mortal world. Hermes‚ Athena‚ and Poseidon were all gods and goddesses who went to help
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find a poor beggar standing outside his house. The wretched creature had ugly sores all over his body and was bent with exhaustion and pain. Sadness was written all over his face and the blackened lips in his bearded face parted to mumble in a feeble voice: "Have mercy on me good man. Please give me some food. I had nothing to eat for more than a day." "Sure‚ just wait here". said Plimo. He went in and came out again quickly to hand a piece of bread to the man. But the beggar was not satisfied
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Authors use many literary devices in order to heighten and enhance their works. Dramatic irony‚ expressions to complementary attitudes understood by the audience but not the characters‚ can make the emotions stronger in literature. Homer is one of many authors who used this technique well. In The Odyssey‚ Homer uses dramatic irony in order to enhance the emotional effect of crucial moments in the storyline‚ especially during the journey of Telemachus‚ the initial return of Odysseus‚ and the restoration
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completion of this report. For making a successful project it is very necessary to have a sound guidance of someone & of course our hard work. Firstly‚ I would like to express my sincere gratitude to The Nawanagar Co-operative Bank Ltd. Jamnagar for giving me an opportunity to undergo training in their esteemed Bank and I also thank him patiently responding to my queries & gave priceless advice throughout the training. My special thanks to Prof. Ajay Shah & Harish shah who helped me in every possible
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Bread and Burnt Porridge: The Role of Comestibles in Jane Eyre Throughout Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre‚ Jane’s ambiguous social class is often a problematic force within the novel. One mechanism with which Bronte attempts to elucidate Jane’s standing during certain episodes in the novel may be the appearances of food strewn throughout the book. The particular foods provided to Jane – specifically bread and porridge – as well as the providers of the sustenance and the varied contexts in which they
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fundamental words in their presentation. Therefore‚ I made sure we spent a good amount of time building base for our presentation to build on by examining the concepts and differences in perceptions of the key words in our presentation‚ for example ’giving‚’ and ’need.’ I really felt that this contributed to the coherence of our presentation and showed that we were not talking out of the air‚ but really had a firm grip on the concepts in our presentation. Another thing I found very monotonous last year
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The Odyssey ~ Background Information * The novel covers a 10 year period. * The novel was written approximately in 720 B.C. * The novel takes place in 1230 B.C. ~ during the Bronze age. * The Iliad (written first) and The Odyssey are based on historical events that took place about 1230 B.C. * Both novels are considered epic poems * The Odyssey is defined as a journey. This is the story of Odysseus’ journey back home after the Trojan War. From The Odyssey‚ Homer chose the
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Athekadivasa? carako parades? gacchanto bhariya? pakkos?petv?: ?amma‚ ayyassa appamatto hutv? d?na? deh??ti sabb?pakara?a? niyy?detv? paradesa? gato. Thereafter‚ once‚ Caraka going to other country‚ having summoned wife (told): ?my dear‚ please offer alms to the noble one in diligence.?
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believes Odysseus is still alive and is coming home soon. Athena tells Telemachus to go in search of his father. If he discovers his father is alive he is to stall for a year. If his father is dead he is to burn his father’s armor on a funeral pyre giving him the honor he deserves he is to also told to find his mother a husband. Athena appears in disguise as Mentor a family friend so that Telemachus will trust him and tell Athena all his problems. Nestor and Menelaus have no knowledge about where
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UNIT 1 WHAT IS METHODOLOGY? Method A way of teaching a language which is based on systematic principles and procedures‚ i.e. which is an application of views on how a language is best taught and learned. Different methods of language teaching such as the Direct Method‚ the Grammar-Translation Method‚ the Audio-lingual Method‚ the Communicative Teaching method result from different views of The nature of language The nature of language learning Goals and objectives in teaching The type of
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