Pratip Chatterjee <chatterjee23_pratip@yahoo.co.in> | | Jul 19 (3 days ago) | | | to kothari65‚ me | | | Innocence Turning Ugly: Note on Politics around a Student Death in West Bengal Pratip Chattopadhyay* Abstract In the first week of April 2013‚ West Bengal witnessed a tragic death of a college student‚ Sudipta Gupta‚ while participating in a ‘law-breaking’ rally led by the CPI (M)
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Harper Lee‚ the author has used numerous different methods to portray the themes of innocence‚ maturity and growing up. These themes were put in so that the audience could become more empathetic towards the characters‚ especially the protagonists. She depicts these themes through characters‚ events‚ using symbolism‚ imagery and contrast located throughout the book. Firstly‚ Harper Lee shows the themes of innocence‚ maturity and growing up through the main characters of the novel. Due to this particular
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Holy Thursday was the first Thursday in May where there was a service every year for the charity schools of London; they may have been attended by as many as 6000 children. In Innocence the poem conveys the innocence of the children but can however be about the irony of the service and the fact that the poverty is present. the reference to ‘lambs’ and repetition of ‘multitudes’ emphasises the number of children and perhaps the extent of the poverty‚ the lambs could also be interpreted as a sacrificial
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poorly on their characters. Though they are embarrassed‚ both protagonists fail to improve their situations and instead behave like antiheros. Holden and Juno demonstrate cowardice‚ are irresponsible‚ and try desperately to preserve their childhood innocence. Holden and Juno are classified as antiheros because they demonstrate cowardice. Holden acts cowardly when he tries to hide things from his parents. For example‚ when he got expelled from Pencey Prep because of bad grades and overall bad behaviour
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This is a profoundly moral tale of lost innocence and adult cruelty. Do you agree? Ammaniti’s novel I’m Not Scared set in Acqua Traverse‚ Italy 1978 is a powerful text‚ which explores relevant social themes and issues. Besides being a tale of adult cruelty and lost innocence we cannot ignore the role in which loyalty and betrayal play in the novel. These central themes make this novel a compelling text. In the novel Michelle journeys from a joyful innocent child into a perceptive and wiser
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In Songs of Innocence and of Experience‚ Blake employs natural imagery throughout his poems and in many of them love can be seen as being pure and natural. In Blake’s poem ‘My Pretty Rose Tree’ natural imagery runs all the way through the poem yet he has also expressed the jealousy and complications in love. Poems such as London and The Clod and the Pebble show how love is tainted by corruption‚ which conveys to the reader the epitome of love and how its reality can show its hidden immorality.
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cultures and undervalued constituencies that modernism’s exaltation of unity and grand narrative often obscured‚ which can easily be observed by reading and analyzing some of the most important works of American postmodern fiction. Works such as Ishmael Reed’s Mumbo Jumbo‚ Don DeLillo’s White Noise‚ Toni Morrison’s Beloved and Thomas Pynchon’s The Crying of Lot 49 are only a few of many which contain all or some of postmodernism’s most distinguishable elements. Throught these four novels
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Emma Allen To what extent are William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience a societal protest against the institutions of 18th century England? William Blake‚ born in the 18th century romantic period‚ was one of England’s most esteemed poets‚ as well as a recognised painter and printmaker. Two of Blake’s most famous collections are The Songs of Innocence and The Songs of Experience‚ many of his poems are written in pairs‚ one in each collection‚ offering similar themes yet differing perspectives
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The Bee as a Symbol of Nature’s Innocence in Emerson’s "The Humble-Bee" and Whittier’s "Telling the Bees" The English custom of telling the bees when there was a death in the family‚ and of covering the hives with black cloth to prevent them from leaving is what Whittier’s poem‚ "Telling the Bees" refers to. This same custom‚ or at least the same attitude towards this creature no doubt inspired Emerson’s poem‚ "The Humble-Bee." While Whittier’s poem speaks of the custom itself‚ both poets treat
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the poetry the eighteenth-century poets tried to impose‚ the so called ornated word‚poetry of beautiful words saying very little. Songs of Innocence and Experience are about the "two contrary states of the human soul" as Blake put it. To confirm this he wrote some of the poems of Innocence with their pairs in Experience. Such a pair is "The Lamb" from Innocence and "The Tyger" from Experience. "The Lamb" consists of two stanzas‚ each one of them based on simple rhyming scheme like the children’s songs
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