MODERN GREEK LITERATURE Modern Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek language from the 11th century‚ with texts written in a language that is more familiar to the ears of Greeks today than is the language of the early Byzantine literature‚ the compilers of the New Testament‚ or‚ of course‚ the classical authors of the fifth and fourth centuries BC. 1 The emergence of modern Greek literature (11th - 15th century) 1.1 Acritic songs 1.2 Romances 1.3 Tales set in the classical world
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(Classical Poetry) Paper II (Drama) Paper III (Novel) Paper IV (Prose) Paper V (American Literature) Total 100 100 100 100 100 ___ 500 Appendix ‘B’ (SYLLABI AND COURSES OF READING) Paper I: (Classical Poetry) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Chaucer Milton Donne Pope Wyatt The Prologue Paradise Lost Books I & IX Love/Divine Poems The Rape of the Lock. The Long Love That in My Thought Doth Harbor‚ Whose List to Hunt‚ Madam Withouen Many Words‚ They Flee from Me. Is it Possible Forget Not Yet‚ What should I say Stand
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Joan Gardona Andrada II-BSE English Creative Writing (POETRY) Forms Specific poetic forms have been developed by many cultures. In more developed‚ closed or "received" poetic forms‚ the rhyming scheme‚ meter and other elements of a poem are based on sets of rules‚ ranging from the relatively loose rules that govern the construction of an elegy to the highly formalized structure of the ghazal or villanelle. Described below are some common forms of poetry widely used across a number of languages
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A Short History of English Literature Chapter I. The Anglo-Saxon Period (the earliest time---1066) 1. Social background: the making of England; the invasion of Roman Empire in 4th AD ; the attacks of Danish Vikings‚ etc 2. Literature: Beowulf ‚ the earliest literature‚ the national epic of the Anglo-Saxon‚ one of the striking features - the use of alliteration *epic------a long narrative poem in elevated style presenting characters of high position in a series of adventures which form an organic
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Blount‚ with the Works of Voiture” In this early epistle‚ first published in 1712 as “To a Young Lady‚ with the Works of Voiture‚” Pope addresses his friend Teresa Blount through the work and name of the early seventeenth century French poet and letter-writer Vincent de Voiture. In this indirect address of a female friend facing an uncertain marriage market‚ Pope resurrects a writer renowned for his raillery and charm in order to demonstrate the capacity of language to supersede its historical
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like Horace’s about the nature of war. Through the poem‚ and particularly strong in the last stanza‚ there is a running commentary‚ a letter to Jessie Pope‚ a civilian propagandist of World War I‚ who encouraged—"with such high zest"—young men to join the battle‚ through her poetry‚ e.g. "Who’s for the game?" The first draft of the poem‚ indeed‚ was dedicated to Pope. A later revision amended this to "a certain Poetess"‚though this did not make it into the final publication‚ either‚ as Owen apparently decided
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Jesus’ twelve disciples. The Catholic Church is larger than all other christian churches combined. It is even larger than individual Isam religions Sunni and Shia. The church has made itself into a complex hierarchy from the people in the pew to the Pope at the top. The most complex institution ever created is the Roman Catholic Church. The Roman Catholic Church has been around before the middle ages. It has hardly
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travelled to Italy in an effort to recover his health but died in Rome of tuberculosis in 1821. He was buried in the Protestant cemetery in Rome. * There is some deeply felt personal experience behind the ODES of 1819‚ but the significant fact is that this experience is “behind” the odes‚ not their substance. * The poetical personal pronoun “I” does not stand for a human being linked to the events of his time‚ but for a universal one. * He remarks: “Scenery is fine‚ but human nature is
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Paradise Lost (A) John Dryden: Alexander’s Feast. Alexander Pope: The Rape of the Locke. The Dunciad. Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Jonathan Swift: Gulliver’s Travels Henry Fielding: Tom Jones Laurence Sterne: Tristram Shandy Horace Walpole: The Castle of Otranto William Blake: The Lamb‚ The Black Boy‚
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laity] there exist Christian faithful who are consecrated to God in their own special manner and serve the salvific mission of the Church through the profession of the evangelical counsels." I. THE HIERARCHICAL CONSTITUTION OF THE CHURCH VIDEO Pope St. Pius X said that ‘’the Church is essentially an unequal society‚ that is‚ a
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