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    A Cup of Tea by Katherine Mansfield The fragment analysis is taken from the short story “A cup of tea”. It is written by one of the New Zealand most well-known short story writer Katherine Mansfield. It’s my first reading experience with this author‚ but it’s lucky one. On the other hand‚ it’s difficult to understand author’s language. Therefore‚ I read this short story twice. To be honest‚ when I read the story‚ I thought “how absurd this is‚ how she can write uninteresting

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    Written by ASUMAN BİRDAL STYLISTIC ANALYSIS : “A CUP  OF  TEA” by K.Mansfield          The common view  that a  literary text is likely to be comprehended better if it is studied in parallel with stylistic analysis which emphasizes the crucial role of the linguistic features of the text   contributes much to the development  of  literary criticism. M.A.K.Halliday is one of the text linguists who sees ‘grammar’ as a network of systems of relationships which account for all the semantically relevant

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    of symbolism in “The Fly” by Katherine Mansfield. The boss’s perception of the actions of the fly creates an interesting view of the comparison of his father-son‚ father-fly relationship. Katherine Mansfield‚ a famous realist‚ who uses concrete images‚ appeals to many readers because she incorporates her life into the stories she writes. Much attention is paid to the central character‚ the boss and his life (Schoenberg). It is interesting how Katherine Mansfield shows us how the boss makes

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    _THE FLY_ The story "Fly" by Katherine Mansfield throws light on the fact that time is a great healer and it conquers grief. The story begins when Mr. Woodifield comes to see his ex-boss. He is retired and is a heart patient. He praises the new setting and furniture of the office. Then the boss offers him whisky. After drinking it‚ Mr. Woodifield remembers what he has forgotten. He tells the boss that his daughters have visited the graves of the boss ’s as well as Mr. Woodsfield ’s son. Actually

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    "Well‚ M’m‚ she oughtn’t to be changed hands while she’s eating.-said Nanny" (Mansfield 201). The character is so incredibly happy without knowing why‚ not asking questions about the nanny’s possessive nature with her child‚ or why her life seems so simple. It is in the way she looks at the fruit on the table‚ matching the carpet so well that her heart is filled with absurd joy. "I’m too happy - too happy!" (Mansfield 203). It is almost sad the way the woman never questioned her fate‚ just accepted

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    Tchekov’s followers.  She addresses the life of  inconspicuous common people‚ their characters‚ human drama and shows what the people feel. The main character of her story “A Cup of tea” is Rosemary Fell‚ a very rich young woman. Once‚ leaving the shop‚ she  was  called by a poor girl. She  asked  her for the  money  for a cup of tea. She didn’t  look  like a beggar  and Rosemary decided to take her home.  Of course she didn’t think about the poor girl. It was thrilling adventure for her which would amaze

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    I had a amazing chance to help out at local help centers in Mansfield. I was surprise how actually beneficial it was to our people n our community. I honestly thought it was just hand out to people who is sort of struggling. I know there is some few greedy people who would take everything that they can get and still have money in their pocket and I also know there is few individual who really need it. I must admitted I really didn’t want to go to those four laces. The first one that I went to I force

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    is the very essence of the sadistic drive. In her short‚ compelling story "The Fly‚" Mansfield details how a commonplace incident of fly killing defines the sadistic‚ arrogant‚ and shallow nature of a powerful businessman. The nameless boss’s cruel disrespect for this simple but valid life form parallels his disrespect for the greater community of man. To further highlight his character deficits‚ Mansfield contrasts the egocentric‚ ambitious boss to others who have formed close interpersonal

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    Rosemary Fell‚ a young‚ wealthy woman‚ goes shopping at a florist ’s and in an antique shop. Before going to the car‚ Rosemary is approached by Miss Smith‚ a poor girl who asks for enough money to buy tea. Instead‚ Rosemary drives the girl to her plush house. At the Fells ’ home‚ Miss Smith eats her fill. She then begins to tell Rosemary of her life when the husband‚ Philip‚ comes in. Although initially surprised‚ Philip recovers and asks to speak to Rosemary alone. In the library‚ Philip conveys

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    “Bliss” “Miss Brill” Katherine Mansfield‚ born in the country of New Zealand was said to be ‘the best short story writer of her time’.(1) The types of short stories that Katherine Mansfield wrote were mostly a ‘slice of life’‚ where she used real life experiences to express her themes and ideas. If you were to read one of her stories once through‚ in a way that you would read a whole book‚ you would surely miss out on the way Katherine Mansfield conveys meaning in her stories. Throughout

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