Critics of the welfare state argue that such a system will make citizens dependent on the system and less inclined to work. However‚ certain studies indicate there is no association between economic performance and welfare expenditure in developed countries‚[25] and that there is no evidence for the contention that welfare states impede progressive social development. R. E. Goodin et al.‚ in The Real Worlds of Welfare Capitalism‚[26] compares the United States‚ which spends relatively little on social
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READER’S RESPONSE STRATEGY/ READER’S RESPONSE CRITICISM Applying Reader Response Strategy in Appreciating Literary Works The appreciation of the short story applies seven reader response strategies posed by Beach and Marshall (1990); they are describing‚ conceiving‚ explaining‚ interpreting‚ engaging‚ connecting and judging. The guiding questions are constructed based on the responses. NO | Response | Explanations | Indicators | Questions to guide | 1 | Engaging(Include) | Getting involved
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HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE SYLLABUS Title of the Course: IED 373 British Poetry and Prose II Instructor: Associate Prof Dr. Huriye Reis Year and Term: 2011-2012 Autumn Class Hours: Wednesday 13:00-15:45 (ZNG); huriye@hacettepe.edu.tr I.Aim and Contents: This course aims to present the Renaissance and the seventeenth -century English literature‚ the major conventions‚ themes and writers of these periods through a study of selected poems and
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we will try to analyse the first chapter of Reader’s Guide to Contemporary Theory and discuss in relation to the views it contains. The new criticism’s history gets back to the middle of the 20th century‚ and “the hey-day of the New Criticism in American high schools and colleges was the Cold War decades between 1950 and the mid-seventies‚ doubtless because it offered a relatively straightforward and politically uncontroversial approach to the teaching of literature’’1.The ones that are
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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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Raven does not thoroughly address the art itself but equally the background of artist’s and the events occurring at the time. She would often discuss a generalized idea of the works she is critiquing and all of them have either a neutral or positive criticism. Basically‚ she is providing brief information of the work to give her audience who do not have profound artistic knowledge to have the ability to interpret the works in their own way. Arlene wants her audience to look at these artists and to really
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Historical Criticism Goal: Explain the content of literature based on _______________________________________ in which it was written. Historical critics look at politics‚ ideas‚ culture‚ how people lived‚ etc. when analyzing literature. Pros and Cons of Historical Criticism Pros ● The historical lens is an accurate way to view history because people ___________________________ their thoughts and ideas through lit. ● These views can be ___________ or _____________. Cons
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Post-structuralism holds that there are many truths‚ that frameworks must bleed‚ and that structures must become unstable or decentered. Moreover‚ post-structuralism is also concerned with the power structures or hegemonies and power and how these elements contribute to and/or maintain structures to enforce h ierarchy. Structuralism is used in literary theory‚ for example‚ "...if you examine the structure of a large number of short stories to discover the underlying principles that govern their
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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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Wilder’s The Artist as Critic revolves around a debate Gilbert and Ernest discuss over art criticism and analysis. Ernest argues “that in the best days of art there we no art critics.” (Wilder 346). Whereas Gilbert reasons that “it (art criticism) treats the work of art simply as a starting-point for a new creation” (Wilder 367). Sadly‚ Ernest’s blatant ignorance is unable to comprehend that without art criticism‚ there would be no art to truly value. Wilde’s quote means that in order to hold art of
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