repeating itself is Slavery in the 1400’s and human trafficking now. According
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Critical Response 1 Professor Pitts 20 September 2013 Humans versus gods Are gods and goddesses really all that different from humans? They have feelings just as mortals do‚ as well as natural desires that humans encounter. In addition‚ gods and goddesses share many of the same qualities humans possess. For example‚ they have emotions that they sometimes have difficulty containing‚ such as love‚ fear‚ jealousy‚ rage‚ lust‚ and compassion. In Book V of Homer’s The Odyssey‚ some of these qualities are
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Literary Translation as a Creative Act Literary translation implies the translation of all genres of literature‚ which include prose‚ drama and poetry. Literature is described as ’an apparently nebulous body of knowledge in oral or written form‚ an imitation of life‚ which reflects civilization and culture‚ and which covers every angle of human activities-culture‚ tradition‚ entertainment‚ information among others.’ It is one of the great creative and universal means of communicating the emotional
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Pyramus and Thisbe Pg.. 43 Line 93: “With the hinge having been turned cleverly‚ Thisbe departs and devieves her own parents (having veiled her face)‚ and she comes to the tomb and sits under the said tree‚ love was making her brave. Behold there comes a lioness‚ having smeared her foaming jaws‚ from the recent slaughter of cattle‚ about to satisfy her thirst in the waters in the nearby fountain. Line 99: Her from a far by the raise of the moon‚ Babylonian Thisbe saw her and fled with timid
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colloquialisms and so on. An idiom‚ the essence of a language‚ is deeply embedded in culture‚ and thus culture-loaded. In idiom translation‚ how to convey the cultural connotation has always been considered the most difficult part. Generally‚ there are two strategies adopted to translate idioms which are domestication and foreignization. Domestication demands a closeness of the translation to the readers language to achieve the goal of smoothness. In domestication a transparent‚ fluent style is adopted in
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Human interaction is a necessity in everybody’s lives. It helps maintain good social and mental health‚ as well as personal pleasure. However‚ with the mass production of new social technologies‚ human socialization is slowly becoming less meaningful. Let’s retrace our steps. Back in the 1900’s‚ when breakthrough technologies were just being introduced‚ people didn’t rely on “smartphones” and “social media” as a means of communication. Instead‚ they would arrange to meet in person‚ or even engage
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Transmission of Ideology through Translation: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Chomsky’s “Media Control” and its Persian Translations Zahra Khajeh Islamic Azad University‚ Bandar Abbas Branch roshanak82kh@yahoo.com Hajar Khanmohammad Islamic Azad University‚ Central Tehran Fer987295kia@yahoo.com Abstract Among factors that might manipulate translators’ mind while producing a text is the notion of ideology transmission through text or talk. Adopting Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) with particular
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The Mt. Everest Base Camp is a dream goal for the vast majority of the trekkers and explorers around the globe. There were a few endeavors to make summit to the Everest for leaving impressions on the famous base camp of Mt. Everest (5364 m) like the legendary Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay- Mt. Everest climbers. However‚ many of them vanished or passed on amid the journey. New Zealand national Hillary and Nepali resident Sherpa were sufficiently fortunate to successfully have the summit to
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to two or three plays you have studied. In the universality of human experience‚ every individual has endured a serious flaw in character and lapse of judgement. Playwrights such as Ibsen and Friel move from this macrocosmic view of the human condition‚ and confine the natural human tendency to reveal their flaws‚ often in a way that prevents them from achieving their full potential. In the plays ‘A Doll’s House’ and ‘Translations’ written by Ibsen and Friel respectively‚ the protagonists have rather
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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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