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    Design a modern country Modernism in Australia during the interwar period Yiting Zheng 7270585 Faculty of Life and Social Science Though the start of the modernisation may trace back to the beginning of Industrial Revolution. “Modernism in the design world did not exist in a fully developed form‚ until well after First World War.” (Wilk‚ 2006) Causing the great loss of lives and other countless damage to the world‚ it reshaped many people’s way of thinking the world. With the inspiration

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    between Realism‚ Modernism and Post-Modernism Both realism and modernism depicted what life was really like during the time periods in which they were written. In other words‚ each writing style both entailed of the stress of the characters as well as specific and realistic background information that would make the readers relate to the stories in which they were reading. Realism attempts to create scenarios that are true to life and often communicate social issues. As for modernism‚ it does not attempt

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    separate and define the positive and the negative in him. The novel is an innovation‚ beginning with the theme‚ treating another kind of love‚ a hidden love and an outcast. Humbert is the outcast type in the view of the society. "A common motif in modernism is that of an alienated individual--a dysfunctional individual trying in vain to make sense of a predominantly urban and fragmented society". (A.-ML) " The existentialist ’subject’ of modernity‚ is no longer a clearly defined individual‚ but a ’schizophrenic’

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    stick to people like gum underneath a shoe. In Moments of Being‚ Woolf experiences one such moment. Having the time of her life on a fishing trip with her father and brother‚ the fun leads to tragedy as her father reveals he no longer wishes to indulge in fishing. Woolf too loses her passion for fishing. Woolf uses description‚ tone‚ and metaphoric language to show the moment is always by her side like a faithful watchdog. As Woolf relives a memorable day‚ she practically punishes the reader

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    The work of Virginia Woolf‚ “Two Meals”‚ is about a woman who goes and experiences two very separate and distinct colleges. The first college is a boys college‚ and the second‚ a girls college. Throughout the work you notice two different settings‚ the first being a charming dinner with many exquisite meals prepared. The second meal‚ bland and boring. Woolf uses different forms of syntax that help the reader more fully understand her perception of these two places. She uses very forward diction with

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    “The Death of Moth” In Virginia Woolf’s essay “The Death of Moth” (1942)‚ she implies that the power of death is over us. Woolf develops her ideas by juxtaposing the change of nature in a summer day before and after the death of a moth‚ and the dying process of the ordinary moth. By using those powerful imagery‚ the author contemplates the death of an ordinary life in order to provoke readers to reflect the powerfulness of the death. With emotional and reflective tone‚ Woolf probably depicts the death

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    between these genders is the fruit of history’s assertion of man’s power to objectify woman‚ degrading their value down to a slave. The oppression of women in such communities and the difficulty they have in finding their identity will be examined in Virginia Woolf’s‚

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    process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something‚ especially to do something creative. When it comes to inspiration for The Bible and how it came from God to us‚ there are a few theories. The three theological concepts are: orthodoxy‚ modernism‚ and Neoorthodoxy. Each of these movements arose in different successful times of the Church. For much of history‚ the Orthodox have held sway. The Orthodox believe The Bible is the word of God‚ while Modernist believe it is merely contains the word

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    Tuesday 24th September 2013 5010GD ‘Isms’ as ways of seeing / thinking / reading 1. ‘isms’ is a shorthand for the seemingly complex array of ideas and theories that surround art and design as a socially and culturally located practice. With many of these ideas it is difficult to find a starting point‚ and a lot of these terms have superseded one another or are in conflict in some way. There is no real chronology of these ideas‚ in fact‚ a linear approach to these ideas is probably misleading.

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    Davenport Jessica Period 3 7 March 2011 Have you ever wondered how modernism went along with the novels that were written in that time? Well “In Another Country” portrays Modernism and The Harlem Renaissance in many different ways. During this period was when WW1 went on from 1914-1918‚ The Jazz Age which was know as “The Roaring Twenties”‚ and The Great Depression‚ which included The Dust Bowl and The New Deal. This was just some of the few things that happened. With some of the historical

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