Compare the way love is presented in ‘Sonnet 43’ and ‘Ghazal’ Both poems‚ Sonnet 43 and Ghazal convey emotions and passionate feelings of love in different ways. Sonnets and Ghazals are poem that are meant to express strong feelings of love. Khalvati and Barrett Browning chose them to illustrate their loving feelings to their lovers. Barrett Browning does not correctly carry out all the rules of Sonnets in her poem which gives an effect that she would do anything for her lover and that there
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What is the Victorian attitude to love and how is it presented or rejected in 3 literature texts? During the Victorian Era‚ it was generally accepted that love was not a case of the modern‚ romantic ideal of falling for someone you genuinely love‚ but more of a career move. Men especially saw marriage as a stepping stone in their life‚ to advance in society. Women were treated as property and their sole purpose was to sacrifice themselves to their husbands. The typical Victorian woman was expected
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How are dreams presented in Of Mice and Men? During the 1930’s in America‚ at the time of the Great Depression‚ John Steinbeck‚ an ordinary migrant worker wrote perhaps the shortest but well known novel – Of Mice And Men. I think Steinbeck was influenced by the poem “To A Mouse”‚ because the novel and poem are slightly alike. They both have dreams and determination but in the end‚ both are destroyed. In the novel‚ Steinbeck shows us that dreams are futile. You only have the dream because you are
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fear the most. And in the room‚ is where Winston decided to betray Julia. He screamed‚ “Do it to Julia! Not me! I don’t care what you do to her. Tear her face off‚ strip her to the bones!” Hoping the Big Brother would torture Julia instead of him. The love and passion Winston had for Julia went away‚ he would say anything to the Big Brothers in order to survive. In today’s world‚ people will do the same thing too. They will say anything or give someone else up to protect any benefit for themselves. Just
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How is Iago presented throughout Othello and what do we learn about his motives? From the onset of Othello‚ the audience is unknowingly subject to Iago’s manipulative customs. Despite being a stereotypical Shakespearian antagonist‚ Iago is a complex‚ two faced‚ yet three dimensional‚ character. Despite being an eponymous play‚ suggesting Othello’s importance‚ his absence in light of Iago’s presence allows the audience to be influenced and therefore misled by Iago’s representation of Othello Iago
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private that reveals their truest intentions. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark‚ the persona that Hamlet reveals only to himself in private contrasts greatly to the person he shows himself to be in public. The person Hamlet is in private is very different from the person he appears to be in public. In private he is extremely narcissistic and only concerned about how difficult his own life is. He seems to have a very fixed set of morals
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made between the two of them. Iago‚ a soldier in the Venetian army‚ promised Roderigo that he would help him win over the beautiful Desdemona‚ the daughter of a Venetian senator called Brabantio. Instead‚ Desdemona has fallen head over heels in love with a black Moor called Othello‚ who is very senior in the Venetian army. Iago is personally very upset with Othello‚ as he bypassed Iago for a promotion in his upper ranks. Iago has been overlooked in favour of a man by the name of Michael Cassio
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How is violence presented in Lord of the Flies? Planning (remember to get quotes): Key ideas: Introduction Setting -> This island -> pathetic fallacy‚ descriptions Binary oppositions: Civilisation vs savagery (breakdowns). Zoomorphism Binary oppositions: Dictatorship vs democracy (juxtapositions) Deaths of Simon and Piggy – animalistic‚ savage chanting‚ violent behaviour when they let their temptations get the better of them. Simon and the beast? Conclusion – end of the novel William
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Hamlet: Illustrating Death In the theatrical play of Hamlet written by William Shakespeare‚ Hamlet the young prince of Demark is haunted by his father’s mysterious demise and his mother’s quick marriage to his uncle. This brings him to a point where he contemplates suicide and death. Throughout the play death is perceived as salvation. Hamlet‚ the young prince sees it as an escape from corruption within the castle; Ophelia‚ Hamlet’s love interest interprets it as a last resort‚ and the skull of Yorik
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How does Alan Bennett present education in The History Boys? In Alan Bennett’s play‚ The History Boys‚ education is a presented as prominent yet ambiguous theme. Each character presents a distinguishing view of education‚ perhaps reflecting Bennett’s experiences with education as a whole. Within the very first page‚ Hector’s impression of education is set‚ wherein he refers to his subject as “useless knowledge” and “A Waste of Time”. This immediately suggests to the reader Hector’s general apathy
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