Literary Theory Summative Assignment Grade 12 College English By: Rabaya Malik Ms. Cece 1. How my chosen scene applies to Marxist theory and Archetypal theory My chosen scene from the film Disney’s Robin Hood is when Sheriff of Nottingham comes to collect taxes from the church. The reason why this scene applies to Marxism is because it demonstrates how people can be categorized by classes‚ aware of their class‚ be taken advantage of and finally how people use sign value to impress others. One
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LITERATURE TIMELINE Date | Literary Period | Authors/Works | 800-400 BC | This period was dominated by Homer and other Greek tragedians | The Iliad and The Odyssey by HomerOedipus the King by SophoclesMedea by Euripedes | 250 BC - AD 150 | Writers of the Roman Empire are most noted in this time period | Famous authors from this period: Virgil‚ Horace‚ and Ovid | 450-1066 | Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Period | Beowulf The rise of haiku poetry Tale of Genji by Japanese writer Murasaki
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by Sherwood Anderson and “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayes‚ Sherwood and the speaker both do not approve of their fathers’ actions but begin to appreciate them later on. In the beginning as young boys‚ both of the sons are lacking the appreciation for their fathers. In “Discovery of a Father”‚ Sherwood does not like the fact that his father is a storyteller and how his father would lie about his nationality and take someone else’s as his own. For example‚ Sherwood recalls
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while Dryden and Pope use them to mock at human follies and foibles.among the forty eight writings‚ Fanny urney’s ’Cecilia’‚’Comilla’ and other novels are based on quiet but incisive irony. Thomas Love Peacocks "Headlong Hall"‚ "Nightmare Abbey’‚"Maid Marian" and so on are the vehicles of attacks on the cranks and the fads of his day.but very few writers have exploited all possible resources of irony as Jane Austen.It may not be an exaggeration to say that Jane Austen is nothing if not ironical.Irony
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disease. I’m going to show you what the narrators from “The Night the Bed Fell” and the “Stolen Day” have in common and their differences. Both authors James Thurber and Sherwood Anderson both have similarity‚ like they both had family problems‚ James’s family has understandings and thought the bed fell on father‚ and Sherwood thought he had inflammatory rheumatism so
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feelings of helplessness‚ guilt‚ hopelessness‚ and worthlessness. Writers often use depression as a tool to establish a certain tone‚ style‚ or even to describe the whole setting. That is how the book Winesburg‚ Ohio‚ written by Sherwood Anderson‚ is set up. Sherwood uses depression in almost every form possible throughout these stories to portray his idea. The biggest use of depression in his book is when he talks about the truths that make the each character grotesque. Each truth a character
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Overcapacity High School Students at Sherwood schools at lunch now have to race to the lunchroom to get an open seat. The seating during has decreased ever since the school’s capacity limit has been reached. For the past few years the Sherwood High School in Sherwood‚ Oregon has been as dense as tungsten and over capacity and they need more space. Good schools and a wealthy community have attracted more people and the more people who move in‚ the more students that attend school. When the school
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In the famous Michigan case of Sherwood v. Walker‚ this very topic was at hand. Sherwood had bought a cow from Walker under the pretense that it was a barren cow. “Sherwood agreed to purchase the cow for $80. If the cow had been fertile it would have been worth $750 to $1000. Walker later discovered that the cow was with calf and refused to complete the transaction.” (Sherwood v. Walker‚ n.d.) Though the case was won by Sherwood and he was allowed to keep the cow‚ it was later
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Features to consider in all 4 texts: - plotline and structure - elements: earth/air/water/fire - animals - narrative perspective (and time) - sight and blindness (delayed decoding) - sound and silence - settings - character foils - women (i.e. roles - conventional vs. unconventional) -artifacts!!....? The Wars and Lispector - Animals Lispector and Findley use animals to develop the theme: by becoming civilized and raising social expectations we in turn degrade ourselves to things that
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the novel unfolds a bleak and unhappy life. All aspects of Marian’s life have fallen to the waste side and she has begun to work through the motions. Relationships‚ jobs‚ and friendships‚ makes Marian feel as if she is moving through thick uncontrollable mud. The lack of control that grows within Marian allows for space to develop the eating disorder that is the main focus of the entire novel. It begins with the stigma that food is something in which we examine under a fine tooth microscope.The
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