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    Influences on Literary Realism in America The realist literary movement in America began in 1865 and continued to gain momentum until about 1914‚ when the Great War began. It was a reaction to the idealized world of romanticism‚ in which the values of heroism‚ imagination‚ and emotion were highly treasured. Romantic literature emphasized the ideal by describing characters rising out of their situations to overcome ills of society or personal struggles‚ and these stories often had happy endings

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    Literary Realism in Ethan Frome The history of literary realism dates back to the nineteenth century movement in America and European literature. Literary realism accurately represents situations‚ in an everyday world. In the book Ethan Frome‚ you can tell that Edith Wharton portrays realistic points of view. She does this by describing the town of Starkfield‚ its specific shops‚ and the people who inhabit the town. She also describes the population of Starkfield with great care and gives them

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    Literary realism is the trend‚ beginning with mid nineteenth-century French literature and extending to late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century authors‚ towards depictions of contemporary life and society as it was‚ or is. In the spirit of general "realism‚" Realist authors opted for depictions of everyday and banal activities and experiences‚ instead of a romanticized or similarly stylized presentation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literary_realism Realism  Even though there are rumblings

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    Effective Questioning During my observation regarding effective questioning‚ I realized that the students responded to a series of questions more enthusiastically. Questioning them provided them with an opportunity to think‚ ponder upon the subject and figure out the answers on their own. This widened their understanding regarding the topic of the lesson. The teacher used a range of questions including both open and closed. * Closed Questions: Implies that the teacher has a predetermined correct

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    readers since the late seventeenth century‚ the English novel as such only became a mature and predominant literary form in the mid-eighteenth century. After decades of embattled popularity—embattled because the guardians of aesthetic value saw these works of fictions as a frivolous and corrupting upstart too derivative of French romance—the novel finally won a respectable place in the literary echelons in the 1740s‚ due largely to the works of two writers: Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding. Daniel

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    categorized questions (circular‚ reflexive‚ and narrative). There are two types of information gathering and orienting questions‚ one based on linear assumptions and the other based on circular assumptions. This paper will discuss how each style of questioning affects the family therapy process. Counseling 5220 is a course‚ which provides students the foundation of the MFT field of study. This project is to prepare and aide students learn the various methods of questions used to illicit information

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    Asking Questions the Right Way; An analysis of the questioning techniques employed by prospective teachers. (Current state of an ongoing action research to develop the questioning techniques of prospective teachers) R.M.D. Rohan Pasdunrata National College of Education- Kalutara Background; A number of researches conducted recently within the local setting on teaching skills of teachers show that there is a decline of the quality of classroom teaching of many teachers. The prime reason for this

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    THE ART OF QUESTIONING USES OF QUESTION 1. To stimulate pupils to think 2. To motivate pupils 3. To diagnose pupils’ difficulties 4. To discover pupils’ interest 5. To help pupils organize and evaluate 6. to aid pupils to relate pertinent experiences to the lesson 7. To focus pupils’ attention on the key points of the lesson 8. To develop new appreciations and attitudes 9. To provide drill or practice 10. To show relationships‚ such as cause and effect 11. To encourage the application

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    Literary realism is the trend‚ beginning with mid nineteenth-century French literature and extending to late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century authors‚ toward depictions of contemporary life and society as it was‚ or is. In the spirit of general "realism‚" realist authors opted for depictions of everyday and banal activities and experiences‚ instead of a romanticized or similarly stylized presentation. George Eliot’s novel Middlemarch stands as a great milestone in the realist tradition

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    AMERICAN REALIST SCHOOL OF JURISPRUDENCE The realism is the anti-thesis of idealism. Some jurists refuse to accept the realist school as a separate school of jurisprudence. American realism is a combination of the analytical positivism and sociological approaches. It is positivist in that it first considers the law as it is. On the other hand‚ the law as it stands is the product of many factors. In as much as the realists are interested in sociological and other factors that influence the law

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