Indo-Anglian Authors It’s the same Indian Curry – the spices are Indian‚ the flavours remain rural and the colours are still rich and earthy‚ except for the fact that it is savoured with a different spoon. That is Indo-Anglian literature or English literature penned by an Indian author. With the sudden surge of writers in this genre‚ its history is very recent‚ mostly limited to the last two centuries. As a category it owes its roots to the post-colonial era and today with almost three Nobel laureates
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MODERN GREEK LITERATURE Modern Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek language from the 11th century‚ with texts written in a language that is more familiar to the ears of Greeks today than is the language of the early Byzantine literature‚ the compilers of the New Testament‚ or‚ of course‚ the classical authors of the fifth and fourth centuries BC. 1 The emergence of modern Greek literature (11th - 15th century) 1.1 Acritic songs 1.2 Romances 1.3 Tales set in the classical world
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“TO abandon your comfortable home‚ buy the mules and supplies‚ find the adventures fulfilling beyond your wildest conception‚ snag it in word and paints‚ then disappear before your twenty-fist birthday‚ requires a kind of genius.” Muir’s wrintings are the expressions of a desire‚ very ancient. “ But we little know until tried how much of the uncontrollable there is in us‚ urging across glaciers and torrents‚ and up dangerous heights‚ let the judgment forbid as it may”. This excerpt from “a Nera
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Matter can be quantified in three different ways. The first way is to count how many of something you have‚ For example‚ you can count the number of shirts in your closet. The second way to quantify or measure matter is to determine its mass. For example‚ you can buy bananas by the pound. The third and last way to quantify or measure matter is to determine its volume. For example‚ people by gasoline by the gallon. Chemists use a unit that is a certain number of particles. This unit is known as the
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Science is considered as a continuous human effort to systemize knowledge to describe and understand nature. Chemistry is defined as that branch of science which deals with the study of composition structure and properties of matter and the changes which the matter undergoes under different condition and the laws which govern these changes. Chemistry- a key of mystery is a subject which is necessary for living in this world. Today chemistry has become a daily use in our life. Without chemistry
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of: 1. RUTHERFORD & BOHR MODELS OF THE ATOM 2. DE BROGLIE & MATTER WAVES 3. INTO THE NUCLEUS 4. APPLICATIONS OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS ...all in the context of the history‚ nature and practice of Physics. 1. RUTHERFORD & BOHR MODELS OF THE ATOM What Has Gone Before... The Rutherford Model of the Atom The entire Science of Chemistry and much of Physics is built on the foundation of Atomic Theory... the concept that all matter is composed of atoms. In 1911‚ Ernest Rutherford carried out
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In particle physics‚ antimatter is material composed of antiparticles‚ which have the same mass as particles of ordinary matter but have opposite charge and other particle properties such as lepton and baryon number. Encounters between particles and antiparticles lead to the annihilation of both‚ giving rise to varying proportions of high-energy photons (gamma rays)‚ neutrinos‚ and lower-mass particle–antiparticle pairs. Setting aside the mass of any product neutrinos‚ which represent released energy
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The Importance of Children’s Literature and its Impact on Adulthood It is assumed that if an adult has a strong passion for reading and educating children‚ then that adult must have had a childhood of abundant children’s books and bedtime stories. However‚ Shirley Brice Heath has a much different background than the one assumed for an educator. Heath tells her story in her own chapter of The Handbook of Research on Children’s and Young Adult Literature‚ titled‚ “The Book as Home? It All Depends”
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happy a person feel. It might be that only through pain‚ do people value what they have gain‚ and feel the pleasure of success.It is just a matter of attitude what we see as gain and - unfortunately - we increasingly tend to substitute social and emotional values by financial and economical ones. And is not only the economical gain that matters. At least‚ no matter what pain you
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Literature in the 1960’s Literature. Works of amazing writing with lasting caliber and quality. Throughout history‚ literature of all kinds has had a big impact on what happened in history.Novels‚ influence the way we think about the world. Newspapers‚ inform us on what’s going on all around us. Ads‚ essays‚ articles‚ and more are a big part of our lives‚ without us ever even noticing them. They show up in places we look for entertainment‚ or become the entertainment itself. They notify us on what
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