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    2010 Medusa Syllabus

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    2010 Medusa Exam Syllabus Olympians 2.0 This syllabus is intended to help guide you in your preparation for the exam. It is not the be all‚ end all; there can be information on the exam which is not explicitly detailed on this syllabus. If you find other information in your research that you think should be added‚ go ahead.  We want to be fully prepared for the test!                                                       This was designed by Dave Mathers & his Greek class‚ in preparation for

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    but they are necessary for learning. If you had not touched a hot stove as a child‚ how would you know not to do it again? If you have never been wrong‚ how can you know when you are right? If you do not make mistakes‚ how will you learn? In The Medusa and the Snail‚ the author and biologist‚ Lewis Thomas‚ makes several valuable points as to why mistakes are an important part of the human learning process. Mistakes are at the very core of human nature‚ for learning must come through the process

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    snigger mcgee drinks weet famepfrbkpmaefobaekfmngleOJValewfgjnwoKNwldknlkgnwldkjfnwljk- fnwuHNJWPOJNwoifjpwiofjoiwefjnoierjgnoiaerjgoiaerjgoiaerjgoi- aerjgiaerjgoiaerjngoierjngoiaerjgnoiaerngoiaerngoiaengolaier- ngoiawerngioaerngoiaerngopiaerngoiaengoiaengoiaerngoiaernfoa- wngpoiawrgjpoiaerngaopergnpoaegjnopaiergj[0aergnpaoerf[lgkakjfiogkikrofkneifuop ;lczhtop;’ef; 90ow`WEBVIOKs.;vhaowec ASoc/ Both Plath’s The Bell Jar and Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye tell a coming-of-age story with two protagonists

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    Medusa by Carol Ann Duffy

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    short monologue like poem: “Medusa”. How do metaphors‚ symbols and allegories contribute in clarifying the meanings of the poem? Primarily‚ they emphasise Duffy’s feminist ideals‚ Medusa’s emotions and aging difficulties. Medusa‚ the protagonist‚ uses the myth metaphorically in order to create a modern and reliable tone‚ allowing a wider audience and switching the focus from her actions to her feelings. The poem rehabilitates the bad image methodology gave Medusa by making her go from a stoned

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    Formal Analysis Paper: The Raft of the Medusa Around the age of 27 Theodore Gericault painted his masterpiece about the Raft of the Medusa‚ which was in the early nineteenth century or roughly around the year 1818-1819. He was a French painter and this portrait became a major influence on French Romanticism. This idea of romanticism was a school of thought‚ in which it focused more of a remote and exotic point in time and place. Gericault’s influence was by the likes of Michelangelo and

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    Medusa by Carol Ann Duffy

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    In the poem Medusa by Carol Ann Duffy‚ who is the 1st female poet Laurate‚ destructive power of jealousy is described from Medusa’s point of view. Duffy also explores the physical effects of emotional distress when her suspicion‚ doubt and fear transform into a filthy snakes. Duffy displays these by using a powerful language‚ effective tones and different text structures. Carol Ann Duffy uses language very effectively to enhance the understanding and fluency of the poem. She uses alliterations

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    Plath Sample anser

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    “Plath’s provocative imagery serves to highlight the intense emotions expressed in her poetry.” I agree completely that Plath uses a lot of provocative imagery to highlight the intense emotions expressed in her poetry. The poem I will discuss in light of this statement is ‘Morning Song’. In this poem I found a lot of provocative imagery that made me feel various emotions. One provocative image that stood out for me was‚ ‘new statue’. I found this image provocative because it’s abnormal

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    Analysis of Sylvia Plath’s “Mirror” Sylvia Plath is known as the poet of confession. Her life is strongly connected to her works. She uses poetry as a way to confess her feelings‚ to express and release her pain in life. “Mirror” is one of her most famous poems. Sylvia Plath wrote the poem in 1961‚ just two years before her actual suicide. After suffering a miscarriage‚ she realized that she was pregnant again. She and her husband moved to a small town and their marriage began going worse. The poem

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    perspectives that you have gathered regarding Plath’s work‚ to what extent does Plath use poetic language to subvert the stereotypical image of womanhood and motherhood in her poems “Morning Song” and “The Applicant” ------------------------------------------------- The poetry of Sylvia Plath reflects the entrapment of women in stereotypical gender roles that was the norm in the 1950s and 1960s. As a poet‚ Plath explores what it means to be a woman in terms of the traditional conflict between

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    Formal Analysis Theodore Géricault’s breathtaking composition‚ The Raft of the Medusa‚ is extraordinary: exhibiting an intensity that sets it apart from all other works to date. Upon viewing this piece‚ it becomes immediately apparent that there is a tense struggle being depicted by Géricault. When one lays their eyes on this piece‚ they are guided along a fading beam of light shining upon the raft‚ from the bottom left of the painting to the top right. This guide‚ of sorts‚ occurs naturally

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