favourite country was Spain and a great deal of his works devoted to it. For instance «The Happy man» that was written in 1927. Somerset Maugham’s style of writing is clear and precise. He does not impose his views on the reader. He puts a question and leaves it to the reader to answer it. When criticizing something he sounds rather amused than otherwise. I’d like to analyze the text‚ which is entitled “The happy man”. The author is William Somerset Maugham‚ an English writer. He wrote novels‚ short
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A happy university is enjoyable and interesting place to study. Students feel that they belong to a community and are offered supports from the Student Assistance Center of the university. The university is well-designed and there are many good facilities. A happy campus also has many interesting and exciting places for recreation. Students in happy campus have good behavior. Although they come from different background‚ they are able to respect each other and share ideas. They also help other students
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HOW TO BE HAPPY ORGANISATION OF THE TALK I. Introduction II. Body III. Conclusion INTRODUCTION Preview – Factors determining happiness Things Yourself Relationship with others INTRODUCTION Purposes of the presentation Look things in positive ways Be satisfied with themselves Be in harmony with others “Happiness does not depend on outward things‚ but on the way we see them.” — Count Leo Tolstoy‚ Russian novelist (1828-1910) INTRODUCTION Some facts and figures
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“Happy The Man” by John Dryden John Dryden was born on 9 August in 1631 in a small town in Northamptonshire‚ England‚ the eldest of 14 children‚ was an influential English poet‚ literary critic‚ translator‚ and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him "Glorious John."[1] He was made Poet Laureate in 1668. As a humanist public school‚ Westminster maintained
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20 September 2014 An Inhibitor In the 21st century the bond between two people has evolved with society. Nowadays traditional marriages are not always the norm. This legal arrangement is changing to not just being between men and women. Same sex marriages are attempting to change the ideology of what society calls marriage. These societal changes do not have a beneficial effect in the way our world should be evolving. In both economical and sociological terms same sex marriage have a harmful
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The Happy Prince’s analysis 1. Inciting moment The city stood the statue of the Happy Prince‚ which is very beautiful‚ decorated with fine gold‚ ruby and sapphires. The citizens love it‚ however‚ some of them think it is not useful. At the beginning of this story‚ the author directly described the Happy Prince’s appearance and then used the citizens’ words to emphasize the "happy" image of the Happy Prince. However‚ after reading the whole story‚ we can noticed that the name of the Happy Prince
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Happy and Sad In the past few day‚ I did a research about happy and sad .One day for happy‚ another day for sad. At the end‚ I got some information from the research. Smiling all day long to people is easy for me because I am an optimistic girl and with smiling in the face all the time. People seemed to be affected by my emotions. The first day‚ they became happy when and after communicating with me when I had happy face. They were full with enthusiasm to talk with me and react ardently. But‚ the
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The Happy Prince (By Oscar Wilde) The Happy Prince is a story written by author Oscar Wilde and was published in 1888. The story talks about a statue that can talk and then asks a swallow to do tasks for him. It is a simple yet meaningful story; therefore‚ this essay will first be about the summary of the story then it will discuss the symbolism of the statue of the Happy Prince‚ next it will show the contribution of the statue in the story‚ and the last paragraph will be the reflection of the
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Гушан Елена 3 курс 304 группа Analysis of the text: The happy man William Somerset Maugham (1974 - 1966)‚ a well-known English novelist‚ short-story writer‚ playwright and essayist‚ was the son of a British diplomat. He was educated at King’s School in Canterbury‚ studied painting in Paris‚ went to Heidelberg University in Germany and studied to be a doctor at St. Thomas Hospital in England. Although Somerset Maugham did not denounce the contemporary social order‚ he was critical of the morals
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A happy campus A happy campus is an enjoyable and comfortable place to study. There are a lot of good and helpful facilities. It’s a green space for teachers and students to recreate. It also has some places for entertainment. A happy campus has a great number of good and helpful facilities. There are modern classrooms‚ excellent libraries and health centers. Modern classrooms have a lot of helpful equipment for teaching and studying such as computers and projectors. Besides these classrooms‚ excellent
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