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    Synopses One: Character – Old man from the ‘Bush Undertaker’ For the first entry in this reading journal‚ I chose to talk about the Old Man from Henry Lawson’s Bush Undertaker. Initially‚ the Old Man piqued my interest because he seems like the typical representation of a historical Aussie battler and consists of many of the cultural attitudes most commonly attributed to Australians. After all‚ he is an aging shepherd making a living on his own except for his loyal canine companion‚ Five Bob. However

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    to manipulate the reader’s view of the poem. During part one the writer sets the scene for the story by describing the island and its environment; he uses imagery and personification in particular to characterise the various natural aspects of the lady’s surroundings. In part two Tennyson deepens the reader’s understanding of the lady and her situation‚ using morbid imagery and oxymoronic devices. Tennyson focuses the reader on Lancelot in part three by using light-based imagery and pathetic fallacy

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    Questions 1- In "She Walks in Beauty‚" to what does the speaker of the poem compare the lady’s beauty? The speaker using a simile to compares the woman to a perfect cloudless‚ starry night . In the first stanza‚ he seems to compare the lady’s beauty with natural phenomena such as ‘the night’ (line 1)‚ ‘climes’‚ ‘skies’ (line 2)‚ ‘light’ (line 5) and ‘heaven’ (line 6). 2 -What color is the lady’s hair? The lady’s hair is black because she is referred as raven-haired. (Line -9) 3-What do you think

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    The Garden Party

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    Beginning with the longer two stories‚ ‘At the Bay’ and the titular ‘The Garden Party’ sets the tone for this collection. Mansfield deals with a wide variety of themes that ranges from family relationships‚ life and death‚ love and the coming of age through quiet musings and monologues. Underlying themes for this selection of stories are social and class issues. Mansfield selects characters who are outsiders to explore social predicaments. There is the strained young father (‘At the Bay) and

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    a big impact on the workings and revenue of the music industry. It has forced the industry to change and adapt (Blethen). These changes have had both positive and negative effects on the music industry‚ effecting all people within the business (Mansfield). Some people share the opinion that the industry having trouble and is in turmoil (Sloan). Others think that the internet has helped the industry with its growing success and will only make it better (“A Change of Tune; The Music Industry”). The

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    Ettarre in which he regards “the beauty of her flesh/ as tho’ it were the beauty of her soul” (IX. 74-75). King Arthur himself encourages this dream‚ withholding “his older and mightier [knights] from the [tournament]/ that Pelleas might obtain his lady’s love” (IX. 153-154). Pelleas’ false perception of Ettarre follows the deliberate dismissal of “the haunts of scorn” (IX. 71) in her eyes‚ which he manages to observe before he becomes enraptured by her beauty. At this point‚ Ettarre and “her ladies

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    Drama Assessment – Commedia dell’Arte This term during our drama lessons we have been exploring and learning about Commedia dell’Arte‚ a comical and slapstick style of theatre that first became popular in Italy during the 16th century. I had never heard of Commedia before we began studying it in class‚ so my first impressions were that it was extremely over the top and exaggerated! At the start of the topic I didn’t think that I would enjoy it very much as‚ because of the use of stock characters

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    References: Machiavelli‚ Niccolo‚ and Harvey C. Mansfield. The Prince. Second Edition ed. Chicago and London: University of Chicago‚ 1998. Print. -------------------------------------------- [ 1 ]. Machiavelli‚ Niccolo‚ and Harvey C. Mansfield. The Prince. Second Edition ed. Chicago and London: University of Chicago‚ 1998. Print.(11)‚45. [ 2 ]. Machiavelli‚ Niccolo‚ and Harvey C. Mansfield. The Prince. Second Edition ed. Chicago and London: University of Chicago‚ 1998

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    Me‚ first published in 1961 (Karr). This was a positive experiment because by publishing his experiences it crossed racial lines and made Caucasian people‚ as well as African Americans‚ rethink their views. Griffin was born and raised in Mansfield‚ Texas and in 1969‚ he persuaded Sepia Magazine to finance and publish an experiment where he toured the southern states disguised as an African-American (Karr). He started his experiment in New Orleans‚ where he found a dermatologist who would help

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    in Fiction‚ I have selected a short story the Garden Party‚ so as to analyze in terms of styles. 1. About the writer and the story 1.1 About the writer Beforehand‚ I’d like to give a brief introduction of the short story’s writer Katherine Mansfield and the short story. Katherine was born in Wellington‚ New Zealand‚ into a middle-class colonial family in 1888. She studied at Queens College‚ London‚ where she met and later married her husband‚ a famous critic. Mansfield‘s creative years were

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