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    New criticism approaches - FOUZIA LAKHMOR - G3 - S4 - ON : 530 New Criticism A literary movement that started in the late 1920s and 1930s and originated in reaction to traditional criticism that new critics saw as largely concerned with matters extraneous to the text‚ e.g.‚

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    According to Bloomberg (2009)‚ Form Criticism separates the Bible text into categories based on function‚ “…the Gospels could be subdivided into discrete “pericopae” (self- contained passages) and analyzed according to the form (almost a “mini-genre) of each” (p.92). For example‚ some forms include parables‚ proverbs‚ and prophetic declarations (Bloomberg‚ 2009‚ p.92). Because form criticism uses a skeptical framework to interpret Biblical texts‚ form critics deconstruct or reduce Bible passages

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    Interpretation "Smile" Never could a smile have been more disgraceful for Matthew than the one he bared in the short story "Smile"‚ written by D.H. Lawrence. Matthew‚ the main character‚ receives a telegram informing him of his wife’s critical health. Then‚ he goes to see Ophelia‚ his wife‚ in the convent where she resides. The relationship between the couple is problematic; they have separate 12 times. Once at the convent‚ the setting of the story‚ the Mother Superior informs Matthew that his

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    the many‚ Vernon K. Robbins who coined the term “Socio- Rhetoric criticism” is an extraordinary figure in the field of New Testament criticism. His work is considered to be one of most the significant arts to approach the New Testament text. This approach to the New Testament text is inclusive of literary‚ narrative‚ rhetorical‚ inter-textual‚ socio-scientific‚ cultural and ideological criticism together. Socio-rhetorical interpretation has become a multi-dimensional approach to texts guided by a multi-dimensional

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    Write a critical appreciation of the poem INCENDIARY by Vernon Scannell. You should comment on theme‚ diction‚ tone and structure. An incendiary is a bomb which sets things on fire‚ which gets across the idea that the boy was like a dangerous weapon‚ ready to explode at any time. This poem is about a boy who sets a farm on fire in hope that he receives the attention he has been longing for. In the first line‚ the poet describes the boy to have a face “like pallid cheese”. This simile is depicts

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    Internet Source Criticism * WWW.DKIEL.COM The source that I’ve chosen for this assignment goes under the URL www.dkiel.com. I found this source by googling a specific event during the early modern period rather than the whole topic itself and then I found this source by googling reformation early modern period. I came directly to an article (http://www.dkiel.com/Reformation/EnglishReformation.html) that was under the possession of www.dkiel.cOM. The source’s top level domain is .com‚ which

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    Criticism of "The Sick Rose" By analyzing more information from different authors‚ I was able to draw a greater amount contrast from the authors. I had a better feel for what they were trying to convey when they wrote their critical essays in their books. Whatever the case‚ it was easier to judge "The Sick Rose" by having more sources to reflect upon. Michael Riffaterre centers his analysis of "The Sick Rose" in "The Self- sufficient Text" by "using internal evidence only [to analyze

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    mentally ill‚ female protagonist’s thoughts and writing‚ John’s attitude towards his wife’s requests‚ and the prison-like estate she is confined to. The narrator in “The Yellow Wallpaper” is diagnosed with temporary nervous depression by her husband John‚ who is a doctor. He says that all she needs to do to get better is rest. The narrator doesn’t agree with him: “Personally‚ I disagree with their ideas. Personally‚ I believe that congenial work‚ with excitement and change‚ would do me good. But what

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    Johnathan has a disability known as Autism‚ which hinders his everyday learning. Autism is identified as a complex developmental disability. Professionals believe that Autism presents itself during the first three years of a person’s life. This condition is the consequence of a neurological disorder that has an effect on a brain’s normal function‚ affecting the development of the person’s communication and social interaction skills. Autism places a daily struggle on Johnathan’s education and his

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    Cherry Valance from S.E. Hinton’s Outsiders seems to have a perfect life‚ she is perceived as being stuck up and snobby‚ the way she is judged is best represented by Common People by Pulp. This song represents the way Cherry is judged because as the lyrics state that “I want to live like common people do”. These lyrics show that the artist is looking down on common people showing how they are above them in power‚ wealth‚ and fame. Also‚ the lyrics show how that they just want to lead a life of an

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