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    ‘Structuralism and Literary Criticism’ - Gerard Genette Structuralism is a way to examines a literary text to arrive at their meaning‚ rather than the actual meanings of the text themselves. It is a study of structure wherever they occur. In the essay Genette analyses content‚ logics‚ grammars and semiotics. He is considering structuralism as a method to study literary criticism. In the beginning of the essay Genette is establishing difference between Bricoleur and Engineer‚ Art critic and Literary

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    Interpretation: * MODEL SUMMARY Model Summary | Model | R | R Square | Adjusted R Square | Std. Error of the Estimate | 1 | .549a | .301 | .292 | .59246 | a. Predictors: (Constant)‚ MEAN_OC | The first table of interest is the Model Summary table. This table provides the R and R2 value. * The R value is 0.549‚ which represents the simple correlation. * It indicates a average degree of correlation. The R2 value indicates how much of the dependent variable‚ "Job Satisfaction"‚ can be

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    Melody- This is a wonderful interpretation of how The Beatles can introduce their idea of a song. Mainly legato and some staccato- "and go with him"‚ Lennon lowers his voice changing the feeling through vocals. With that as a key point this song has great articulation highlighting vocals‚ at points‚ where lyrics have important meaning. The musical instrumentation plays in a conjunct fashion. More over‚ the notes being played go up and down which really pins down that emotion of mixed emotions. There

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    One criticism that can be applied to both is the way that the stories and point of views are framed‚ thus forcing the viewer to follow the director’s vision and progressions. Making a Murderer’s pilot episode starts with Steven Avery coming home after his eighteen year sentence. Already‚ the “antagonist” of the issue is identified as the police force for the wrongful accusation and the episode continues by delving into Avery’s personal life that had led to this. Furthermore‚ a viewer becomes empathetic

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    group 403 John Collier “Back For Christmas” Text Interpretation The story “Back For Christmas” was written by John Henry Noyes Collier (1901 – 1980). He was a British-born author and screenplay writer best known for his short stories. His stories may be broadly classified as fantasies. They feature an caustic wit and are usually ironic or dark in tone. Collier’s short stories are perfectly constructed and feature a brilliant literary craftsmanship that can easily escape notice. John Collier is

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    My Interpretation of “The Chrysanthemums” “The Chrysanthemums” is one of John Steinbeck’s popular short stories. “The Chrysanthemums” represents inequality of gender‚ limitations‚ and feminism. The story is about a married woman living in the early 1900s who longs for a more exciting‚ meaningful existence. Elisa Allen is intelligent‚ accomplished‚ attractive‚ and ambitious. Yet she feels confined in her life and marriage. Steinbeck uses the world around Elisa to give the

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    Aeneas’ interpretation of amor focuses on his higher purposes and future attachments‚ whereas Dido’s focuses on her personal‚ present attachments. Aeneas is not the most poignant speech maker‚ as is revealed through his only rebuttal of Dido’s claims. Within his thirty-line speech‚ Aeneas effectively tramples upon any hope Dido holds of a happy relationship and steady marriage. “sed nunc Italiam magnam Gryneus Apollo‚ / Italiam Lyciae iussere capessere sortes; / hic amor‚ haec patria est” (4.345-347)

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    In this psychological literary criticism of On the Lake‚ by Olaf Olafsson‚ the characters Margret and Oskar will be analyzed. The main conflict is the determining of Oskar’s character; the question that keeps Margret unsettled until the climax of the short story. Throughout the short story‚ Margret subtly questions her husband’s character. She often compares Oskar to her father. “She had mentioned it before‚ and Oskar hadn’t hidden his opinion that her father’s rules had no place in their home”

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    Cited: Abele‚ Chris‚ Liz Cronmiller‚ Allison DeZurik‚ and Diana Marinos. "1993 Hypertext Database: Marxist Criticism." Ed. Tim Spurgin. Lawrence University‚ 3 Oct. 1993. Web. 16 Dec. 2012. <http://www.lawrence.edu/dept/english/courses/60A/marxist.html#marxnotes>. USQ Artsworx. University of Southern Queensland‚ 9 July 2009. Web. 16 Dec. 2012. <http://www.usq.edu

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    course of several men in the United States Air Force that are stationed in Italy during World War II. The vast majority of war stories rely heavily on emotion in order to convey the intended message. To look at a war story with the guidelines of New Criticism calls for the removal of any emotional attachment to the novel and purely focus on the text itself. There is no need to incorporate any background on the author or include personal reactions.

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