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    or class of literature. Major forms of literature The major forms of Literature are: * Novel * Poem * Drama * Short story * Novella Various forms of literature are written in and further categorized by genre. Sometimes forms are used interchangeably to define genre. However‚ a form‚ e.g.‚ a novel or a poem‚ can itself be written in any genre. Genre is a label that characterizes elements a reader can expect in a work of literature. The major forms of literature can be written

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    devil Satanic temptation Racism Anguish How Walter Lee Younger handles the decision with the devil. Looks at himself at true cost Walter Lee recovers in time to reject devils offer (Mr. Linder aka devil) Resisting the devil shows how Walter Lee grows heroic by battling his own demons. But he barely had time to come to his senses to resist the devil Not making a deal with the devil Everyone has to battle against their own demons it’s whether or not how strong you are to win that battle. Redemption

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    Jean Rhys explains the silent mad woman. This mad woman represents Bertha in Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre who is Mr Rochester’s mad wife. Bertha is an important figure imprisoned in her husband’s attic like Antoinette. Jean Rhys actually tries to reflect Jane Eyre against society in the point of patriarchy and madness. Jean Rhys “develops Bertha’s identity by giving the reader access to the character’s interiority‚ as expressed through interruptions in the narrative by disjointed memories‚ dreams

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    original work of literature. All books borrow situations‚ ideas‚ and themes. -There’s only one story. “When a new work is created‚ it is set among the monuments‚ adding to and altering the order.” –T.S. Eliot -Intertextuality: the ongoing interaction between poems or stories. This link deepens reading‚ adding multiple levels of meaning to a work. Connections: -Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder: Through Sophie’s travels she meets characters from other works of literature‚ such as Alice in

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    Brennan asserted‚ “Each generation has the choice to overrule or add to the fundamental principles enunciated by the Framers; the Constitution can be amended or it can be ignored.” Ignoring the principles of the Constitution directly conflicted with Lincoln’s reverence for the founding documents. Brennan maintained‚ “Protection of human dignity of such citizens requires a much modified view of the proper relationship of individual and state.” The progressive ideology envisioned a society where

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    British literature was changed from simple stories to a more realistic and meaningful approach to life. Nineteenth century England is what most historians call the Victorian age‚ which is how British literature got started. It was during the Victorian age that people began to learn how to read and write. "In 1837 about half of the adult male population could read and write; by the end of the century‚ literacy was almost universal." (Abrams) The novel became the most popular form of literature during

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    Explain how the poetry of John Keats reflects the values of Romanticism. The Romantic Era spanned roughly between 1798 and 1832 and its poetry places an emphasis on the imagination‚ nature and feeling. The Romantic period was associated with imagination as people looked with fresh curiosity into the workings of their own minds‚ generating ideas that laid a foundation for modern psychology. Romanticism emerged out of the rational thought of the Enlightenment Era into a redemptive and inspiring period

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    September 5‚ 2012 Does Art Reflect Culture or Does Culture Reflect Art? As I first pondered this question the obvious answer seemed to be that art reflects culture. However‚ something didn’t sound quite right. Then I realized that although I feel that art does reflect culture it goes deeper than mere reflection. There is an old song from 1968‚ performed by the "Supremes" called Reflections and a part of the lyrics is a perfect example of what I mean. "....Reflections of how life used to be....".

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    Reflect and Improve on Professional Practice 1. Why is it important that we observe agency guidelines when we are examining issues of professional development? It is important to observe agency guidelines for a few reasons some of these are; -To ensure performance processes are consistent with organisations principles -To ensure there is a clear link between business plans and individual performance development -To ensure that the performance management process is not a negative

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    Architectural Firm: CS STUDIO Year of implementation: 1996-1999 Client/ Organisation: Langa community‚ Western Cape Reason: Community empowerment What is the balance of power? During 1996 the Langa Development Forum asked CS Studio to work on a Cultural Centre to create a space for community and culture upliftment. Firstly‚ house hold surveys were undertaken to establish the needs of the community‚ workshops were then held with various local organisations of Langa‚ this was taken to large

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