Literature in English Paper 3 A-Level TIME: 2 HOURS ……..…………………………………………………... INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES * Answer one question from section A and one from question from section B. * All questions in this paper carry equal marks. * You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. Section A: Poetry-SONGS OF OURSELVES 1. Either: (a) Compare ways in which poets treat the
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The Case of Algerian Universities Issue? How is knowledge in literature transmitted? What are the didactic parameters that determine the particularity of its transmission? Which kind of policy dictates that transmission? What are the characteristics of the Algerian University Context? Literature lectures: three antagonistic alternatives The profile of graduation and post- graduation→ Quantity The programme of the Ministry of Higher Education→ Quantity The Student’s career worries→ Efficiency
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Geoffrey Chaucer (/ˈtʃɔːsər/; c. 1343 – 25 October 1400)‚ known as the Father of English literature‚ is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and was the first poet to be buried in Poet’s Corner of Westminster Abbey. While he achieved fame during his lifetime as an author‚ philosopher‚ alchemist and astronomer‚ composing a scientific treatise on the astrolabe for his ten year-old son Lewis‚ Chaucer also maintained an active career in the civil service as a bureaucrat‚ courtier
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ASSIGNMENT SUBJECT CODE& NAME- English Literature - 1 Q.1 Write a long note on the personal life‚ works‚ settings and themes‚ characters and style (such as surprise endings and love for humanity) of O’Henry. Answer: - William Sidney Porter was born 11 September‚ 1862 in Greensboro‚ North Carolina‚ to physician Algernon Sidney Porter (1825-1888) and Mary Jane Virginia Swaim (1833-1865). The two brothers of William were Shirley Worth (1860) and David Weir (1865) who both died in early childhood. Mary
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unpunished. 2. In what ways did Augustus attempt to maintain the form of the Republic? Why did he not restore it in fact? Augustine after defeating Anthony considered resorting the empire back to republic‚ reflecting the Anthony was a factor in it restoration. When he sent for
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Ecological Restoration Week 10 Regina Morin Ecological restoration is an intentional activity that initiates or accelerates the recovery of a damaged‚ degraded‚ transformed or entirely destroyed ecosystem‚ mainly to its structural and functional integrity and sustainability‚ as a result of direct or indirect human activities which may involve physical‚ chemical or biotic challenges. Ecosystem can benefit from ecological restoration. There are a few ways it is important to the ecosystem
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CENTURY The Silver Age of the European Renaissance 1. There was a sense of relief and escape‚ relief from the strain of living in a mysterious universe and escape from the ignorance and barbarism of the Gothic centuries –not referring only to Gothic literature. The dark period provokes that people want to change and improve their lifestyle when they entered the 18th century. There was a general desire to emancipate from the dark aspects of rural and dark living. 2. Sanity‚ culture‚ and civilization
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MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE: AN OVERVIEW Dear Students‚ The purpose of this course is to encourage students to gain an awareness of‚ and insight into‚ the evolution of modern English literature. Students will become acquainted with writers‚ poets and playwrights such as Thomas Hardy‚ William Somerset Maugham‚ Oscar Wilde‚ George Bernard Shaw‚ Virginia Woolf‚ George Orwell‚ Henry Williamson‚ John Betjeman‚ Ted Hughes‚ Charles Causley‚ Samuel Beckett‚ Laurie Lee‚ Agatha Christie and John
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For characters in early English literature‚ race‚ a lower class‚ or simply the fact of being female alters the ease of achieving goodness due to societal prejudices. Peasants often speak in prose rather than verse‚ and authors code their villains with lower social standing and racially ambiguous backgrounds. In the days of Marie de France‚ love is an emotion felt only by the rich and noble. From these standards‚ the idea of a feminine dichotomy‚ or the distinct categorization of women as either good
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Chapter 15 outline I. The restoration of centralized imperial rule in China A. The Sui dynasty (589-618 C.E.) 1. After the Han dynasty‚ turmoil lasted for more than 350 years 2. Reunification by Yang Jian in 589 3. The rule of the Sui a. Construction of palaces and granaries; repairing the Great Wall b. Military expeditions in central Asia and Korea c. High taxes and compulsory labor services 4. The Grand Canal integrated
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