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    Paradise Lost

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    Paradise Lost In the epic poem‚ Paradise Lost by John Milton‚ he uses the theme of jealousy. Milton uses many examples of this theme throughout the poem. He uses Satan’s jealousy of God’s power‚ Heaven‚ and Adam and Eve as examples of the theme of jealousy. Satan’s jealousy of God is one way that Milton conveys this theme of jealousy in the epic poem. Milton describes how Satan is jealous of God’s position and wants to be equal to him. In book five‚ Raphael explains to Adam the jealousy

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    Paradise Lost is an epic poem‚ written by the poet John Milton‚ that tells the biblical story of the events surrounding the Fall of Adam and Eve. As much as anything‚ it ultimately expresses Milton’s personal truth by presenting the fundamentals of christian theology. It is composed in blank verse that achieves both rhythm and sound through the use of the iambic pentameter. ‘Paradise Lost’ has received mixed reactions from the time it was published in the 17th century to the modern age‚ continuing

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    Memory and Forgetting

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    Memory Human memory‚ like memory in a computer‚ allows us to store information for later use. In order to do this‚ however‚ both the computer and we need to master three processes involved in memory. The first is called encoding; the process we use to transform information so that it can be stores. For a computer this means transferring data into 1’s and 0’s. For us‚ it means transforming the data into a meaningful form such as an association with an existing memory‚ an image‚ or a sound. Next

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    Paradise Lost

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    In what ways does “Paradise Lost” reflect John Milton’s Puritan Beliefs? Introduction Paradise Lost is a poem by John Milton that is about the Fall of Man‚ how Adam and Eve were tempted by the serpent who is Satan‚ and how God sent them out of the garden. Satan makes the angels turn against God leading to his expulsion out of paradise as well. God’s mercy‚ the son of God and the ultimate salvation and redemption are brought out in this epic poem. The poem is a series of arguments that were an

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    MT V.s Human translation

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    2013 Machine Translation VS. Human Translation From cultural perespective Introduction Today‚ computers are used in all fields‚ and even almost every field has it ’s own software packages. Using computers to translate a text from one language to another refered to machine translation [MT]. Machine translation is an interesting technology for human translators. It is a fact that MT software can translate texts very quickly. The question is that: Are these machine translations perfect? Are

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    The Power of Language in “Translations” by Brain Friel In “Translations”‚ Brian Friel highlights the powerful way language can impact people’s identity and culture‚ as demonstrated in the small rural town of Baile Beag‚ Ireland. Friel connects language to political issues regarding the invasion of Ireland by the British‚ exposing the unbridgeable gap between two different cultures; also he uses symbolism with cultural identity. The narration of the play is in English and Gaelic‚ providing the

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    The Lost Girl

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    The Lost Girl Everyday‚ someone tortures themselves relentlessly; although they may or may not truly believe their anguish to be self-inflicted. Some‚ superb pretenders (even to themselves)‚ consider themselves perfectly fine‚ and erect an elaborate façade of not having a care in the world. Others can distinguish that they are not okay‚ but meet difficulty in voicing their concerns. Loved ones who recognize their struggles‚ often do nothing. It seems that in most cases‚ people are fearful because

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    Cd Will Be Lost

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    ACADEMIC ENGLISH II CD WILL BE LOST By Ibnu Dian – 1401089592 For more than two decades‚ most Indonesian people buy CD to listen into their favorite music. People still like to collect the physical artifact of the artist‚ until the Internet‚ MP3s‚ piracy‚ iTunes‚ Napster‚ YouTube and Melon.co.id kicked in over the past 10 years. The problem lies on CD sales has devastated by Digital music‚ leaving an industry in decline. Is CD too expensive? Does people prefer to get music illegally more rather

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    Repressed Memories

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    “Repressed memories are a figment of the imagination”. Critically discuss this statement. The concept of repression – which is the bone of contention between those who believe in the mission of recovery therapy and those who denounce it – presumes a peculiar power of the mind (Loftus and Ketchum‚ 1994). The current dispute regarding the existence of repression has mainly focused on whether people remember or forget trauma. Repression‚ however‚ is a multidimensional construct‚ which‚ in addition

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    Recovered Memory

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    Validity of Recovered Memory Memory is fragile; people forget many things like the lunch they just ate‚ while believing they saw a celebrity yesterday because they imagined it. So how do people know what is real‚ what is fake‚ and what did they simply forget? Recovered memories are an even bigger mystery as they were not previously attainable. How much can people trust these recovered memories if real memory is so unreliable? The validity regarding recovered memories is questionable at best. People

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