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    How far do the two representations differ? Representation one and representation two differ but also agree with each other too. Representation one is a historical‚ factual‚ formal commentary produced by Clive Emsley‚ whereas representation two is a satirical critique published in Punch Magazine. Furthermore‚ representation one’s purpose is to inform the readers briefly of the job’s strengths and weaknesses in terms of how effective the police were in the late 20th century. On the other hand‚ representation

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    Wilfred Owen Poems MINERS (Page 75) There had been a terrible accident at a place called Podmore Hall Colliery (1918). 140 miners and pit-boys died Owen wrote in a letter that he thought this poem had ‘sour’ taste. He also said that if the poem were to have a subtitle it would be: ‘How the future will forget the dead in war.’ This would be its epigraph Soldiers and miners are similar in that they both risk their lives General strike in 1926 because miners didn’t get paid enough for the job

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    Introduction Few would challenge the claim that Wilfred Owen is the greatest writer of war poetry in the English language. He wrote out of his intense personal experience as a soldier and wrote with unrivalled power of the physical‚ moral and psychological trauma of the First World War. All of his great war poems on which his reputation rests were written in a mere fifteen months. From the age of nineteen Wilfred Owen wanted to become a poet and immersed himself in poetry‚ being especially impressed

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    Notions of the Johannine Community The Johannine community is an ancient community of Christian followers who positioned themselves harshly against the Jews. There are two notions of the Johaninne community that are reflected in John chapter 4:2 [Though Jesus himself baptized not‚ but his disciples]. The first notion reflected in the chapter is that the Johannine community put great emphasis on Jesus Christ’s teachings‚ predominantly those written in the Gospel of John. Their communal life comprised

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    Sweet and Sour Pork A. 1 kg. porkloin 1 T white wine or lemon juice 1 tsp salt ½ tsp vetsin ½ tsp pepper 2 T(heaping) cornstarch dissolved in ½ C water ¼ C flour combined with ¼ C cornstarch Oil for deep frying B. 2 T oil 1 large onion‚cut up 1 large green pepper‚cut up 2 small carrots sliced ½ inch thick ½ tsp salt ½ tsp sugar ¼ tsp vetsin 1 C pineapple chunks C. ¼ C vinegar /4 C pineapple juice 1/3 C brown sugar 1 T catsup 1 T soy sauce 1 tsp salt ¼ tsp pepper ¼ tsp vetsin

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    Belgrade THE IMPORTANCE OF STYLISTIC ELEMENTS IN THE PORTRAYAL OF THE REALITY OF THE GREAT WAR IN WILFRED OWEN ’S WAR POETRY Abstract: This paper will deal with some of Wilfred Owen’s poems by analyzing them from the stylistic aspect and showing the importance of stylistic elements for Owen’s overall thematic focus on the experience of World War One. The greatest of war poets‚ Owen was famous for his work which was characterized by his portrayal of the terrifying images of war; the loss‚ sacrifice

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    Owen and parents—(audience thinks he is asking a metaphysical question) John—obsesses about American politics‚ doesn’t live there; doesn’t know much about Canada Grandmother becomes slave to tv—uses energy to complain; keeps her active Hester—upset because parents have no special plans “for her salvation” Why not? Miracles for Owen—cannot be proved‚ just believed‚ another reference to faith Owen and illness? Vision? “sometimes my vision dims” Catholics—he thinks they worship

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    state of happiness or an actual place. Since the earliest of times‚ Hinduism has believed after you die your soul gets reincarnation. The soul keeps on reincarnating until the soul is finally released. According to Google Definitions‚ reincarnation means that your soul will be reborn of a in a new body. Additionally to reincarnation‚ Hinduism believes in three goals to be happy are

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    by Wilfred Owen. Both of these poems share the same theme being war‚ but in contrast they both perceived it in different ways. Owen served as a British soldier in the front line during the war‚ through his realistic and horrific poems he became one of the greatest war poets during the first world war. On the other hand‚ Brooks also served in the military‚ but never went to battle. This is noticeable by the way they both write about the same theme. It become clear to the reader that Owen and Brooks

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    Holocaust . Jesus himself came up with his own utopia: “my kingdom is not of this world" ( john 18:36). To have a dream is one thing; to make it reality is another. Dreams often conflict with reality. Dreams require the agreement‚ willingly or forced‚ of others for their transformation. Thomas Mores’ Utopia is such a dream‚ never challenged by reality. But what if Utopia had to challenge reality? What would be its chances of viability? Would Utopia still be Utopia? Different utopias have emerged throughout

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