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true unto itself but corruption rather than moral purification (Norton 53). He felt it was also necessary to build the character of one’s natural side as well as the reasoned side‚ so that one could have a pleasurable balance of both. “Plants are fashioned by cultivation‚ man by education” (Émile 11). This training of Emile is likely to be derived from Aristotle as Rousseau had a great passion for early Greek and Roman writers (Norton 53). At least so far as seeing the necessity for enjoyment in
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the first purely fictional writing that we have covered in this course. For example‚ in the story‚ Irving writes‚ “His historical researches‚ however‚ did not lay so much among books‚ as among men…their wives‚ rich in that legendary lore… “ (Norton Anthology 471). Here‚ Irving is discussing the “credibility” of his source‚ Diedrick Knickerbocker. He is humorously trying to play off Knickerbocker’s false information as credible facts. Thus‚ this adds to the fictional genre of the story. Relating to
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consider how the trickster figure relates to native American oral culture (the role of ‘stories’ for example). It sounds simple enough to consider the role of the trickster in Native American culture‚ but examination of various literatures from The Norton Anthology of American Literature leads one to discover the ambiguity of the term ‘trickster’ within this individual culture. The trickster figure can be seen on one hand simply as a composition of amusement‚ a form of entertainment within a culture of
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3: Ask a Romantic Option 1: The Response of the Romantics in Their Time Literature does not occur in a vacuum but is generated in response to forces in the larger culture. Resource: “The Romantic Period” (pp. 1363–1884) in The Norton Anthology of English Literature Write a 1‚400- to 1‚750-word paper in which you develop specific answers to the following questions: • Many possible forces can shape a society. Which forces is Romantic literature responding to? • What answer or
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Levine. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. 8th ed. Vol. 1. New York: W. W. Norton &‚ 2013. Print. Bradford‚ William. "Of Plymouth Plantation." The Norton Anthology of American Literature. By Nina Baym and Robert S. Levine. 8th ed. Vol. 1. New York: W. W. Norton &‚ 2013. 72-90. Print. Equiano‚ Olaudah. "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano." The Norton Anthology of American Literature. By Nina Baym and Robert S. Levine. 8th ed. Vol. 1. New York: W. W. Norton &‚ 2013. 354-366
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When the Lord was displeased with Cain’s gift‚ he murdered his brother in envy. “Cain got no good from committing that murder because the Almighty made him anathema and out of the curse of his exile there sprang ogres and elves and evil phantoms and giants too” (The Norton Anthology of English Literature 36). The author intertwines fantasy with spirituality‚ giving a colorful new perspective and afterword on Cain’s tale. The allusion also introduces an interesting comparison between Grendel and his ‘father’. Grendel
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Cited: Ed. M. H. Abrams: Vol.2: New York: Norton‚ 2000: 43-52 Coleridge‚ Samuel Ed. M. H. Abrams: Vol.2: New York: Norton‚ 2000: 447-448 Coleridge‚ Samuel Ed. M. H. Abrams: Vol.2: New York: Norton‚ 2000: 467 Pope‚ Alexander Ed. M. H. Abrams: Vol.1: New York: Norton‚ 2000: 2509-2525 Wordsworth‚ William Ed. M. H. Abrams: Vol.2: New York: Norton‚ 2000: 224-226 Wordsworth‚ William Ed. M. H. Abrams: Vol.2: New York: Norton‚ 2000: 284-285
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March 3‚ 2013 Summary/ Response Journal Entry 07 In comparing Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats I am privy to their very different worlds yet uniquely resembling epitomes in their writing(s). Coleridge‚ intellectually brilliant and highly learned‚ was a child prodigy. He was reading by the age of 3 and earned recognition for his writings in college (360) Shelley came from a wealthy aristocratic family English family.(395) He too gained recognition for his writings
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These topics were the subjects of many philosophical debates (Norton Anthology‚ 781). Politically‚ Zhou China was under a feudal system of sorts. There were many separate territories with their own rulers‚ but these were all under the authority of the emperor (www.ancient.eu/Zhou_Dynasty). However‚ the time from 403-221 BCE‚ during which the Daodejing is thought to have been completed‚ was known as the “Warring States Period” (Norton Anthology‚ 781). The states began gaining more power and becoming increasingly
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