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    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was able to by using his creativeand adventurous personality and style into the poem‚ “Daybreak”.Longfellow’s deep thinking and adventurous style creates symbolicimagery that the true understanding of poems requires. “Daybreak” hasdialogue of a lifeless‚ outside force‚ wind‚ which creates personification.Longfellow gave the wind the human ability to speak. This shows thatLongfellow thinks outside of the box. When‚ the wind spoke saying‚ “Awake!It is day.” it revealed that

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    | Click heading below to drag About This PoemClose Become a Premium Member and post notes about your poem. Written by: Euginia Liapich     Read Poems by Euginia Liapich | Form: Sonnet | + Fav Poet | + Fav Poem | Comment | Email | Print | ------------------------------------------------- Last night I dreamt Last night I dreamt Of mountain trees that ail The needle rusted red For beetle bark has ate For

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    This poem represents yet another of Browning’s dramatic monologues spoken in the voice of an historical Renaissance painter. Andrea del Sarto‚ like Fra Lippo Lippi‚ lived and worked in Florence‚ albeit a little later than Lippo‚ and was later appointed court painter by Francis‚ the King of France. Under the nagging influence of his wife Lucrezia‚ to whom he speaks in this poem‚ he left the French court for Italy but promised to return; he took with him some money that Francis had given him to purchase

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    In his Poetics‚ Aristotle set forth the characteristics of good tragedy. To him the two most important features of tragedy were plot and character. The plot should contain a change in fortune‚ preferably from good to bad‚ and should ideally hinge on a recognition or discovery. T The main character‚ the protagonist‚ should be a person in whom good and bad are mixed but in whom the good predominates. That definition is usually paraphrased as "a basically noble person with

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    Indian Authors in English Language There is no dearth of Indian authors who write in English language‚ as of today. But it was not same a century ago. English literature and writing was still in its nascent phase in India and most of the Indian writers were either used to be Indian born British or Britain educated Indians. The list includes exponents such as George Orwell‚ Rudyard Kipling‚ Jim Corbett‚ Tagore and Sarojini Naidu among others.  The post independence decades were largely dormant

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    Excellencies‚ Ladies & Gentlemen‚ My name is Charles‚ I am a freshmen in UCLA and I am the candidate for the Student Parliament Minister of Environment. I heard that last year members of the Student Parliament did a great job by improving the school’s conditions to our needs‚ organizing events for students. However‚ I think that the Council needs some refreshment - new faces‚ new ideas are to come in and reinforce the experience of the old ones with their enthusiasm. In my opinion

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    EMPIRICISM - LOCKE Empiricism is defined as the view that knowledge comes from experience via the senses‚ and that science also flourishes through observation and experiment. An Empirical Theory of Knowledge For Locke‚ all knowledge comes exclusively through experience. He argues that at birth the mind is a tabula rasa‚ or blank slate‚ that humans fill with ideas as they experience the world through the five senses. Locke defines knowledge as the connection and agreement‚ or disagreement

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    “Yet I seek not a fellow feeling in my misery. No sympathy may I ever find. When I first sought it‚ it was the love of virtue‚ the feelings of happiness and affection with which my whole being overflowed‚ that I wished to be participated. But now that virtue has become to me a shadow‚ and that happiness and affection are turned into bitter and loathing despair‚ in what should I seek for sympathy? I am content to suffer alone while my sufferings shall endure; when I die‚ I am well satisfied that abhorrence

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    IMPORTANT QUESTIONS IN PHYSICS (CLASS XII) ELECTROSTATICS One mark questions. 1. If a point charge is rotated in a circle of radius r around a charge q‚ what will be the be the work done? 2. Does the electric potential increase or decrease along the electric line of force? 3. Give the relation between electric intensity and electric flux. 4. What is the dielectric constant of a metal? 5. What is the potential energy of two equal negative point charges 2μC each held 1m apart in air?

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    Medieval English Literature (ca 700-1485) Those Who Pray‚ Work‚ and Fight |It is well known that in this world |and defend our land against an invading army. | |there are three orders‚ set in unity: |Now the farmer works to provide our food‚ | |these are laboratores‚ oratores‚ bellatores. |And the worldly warrior must fight against our foes‚ | |Laboratores are those who labor for our living;

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