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    Awakening notes Concept of Awakening & Yellow Wallpaper: Freedom Awakening: Kenning- a combination of words or combined word for a new meaning Ex. Mother-tot‚ mother-woman Anachronistic-out of date‚ old fashioned Anaphora- repetition of a phrase Edna is the not the mother woman. Adele is the perfect mother woman described. The music is the truth‚ appeals to us and relates to us Swimming scene: represents water‚ rebirth‚ flood or baptism in literature. “She reaches out to the unlimited to

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    language and how he adapts and uses these language features in his TED speech.Jamie Oliver successfully uses many language devices in order to help him communicate with his audience. I will be looking at Oliver’s and examining how effective it is and also some features of spontaneous speech‚ which are shown in the speech.Firstly‚ I am going to look at Jamie Oliver’s planned and prepared language that he uses. Oliver has obviously taken time to adapt his lexis to suit his American audience.Phrases such

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    and shape the world; and pietism‚ and evangelical christian movement that stressed the individual’s personal relationship with God reached America. Both the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening fostered religious freedom. The Enlightenment underlined individual’s natural rights to choose one’s faith. The Awakening contributed by setting dissenting church against establishment and trumpeting the rights of dissenters to worship as the pleased without state interference. Inherit the Wind is a play

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    A Study of Child Abuse Reflected in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background of The Problem * Child abuse in general * DIKAITKAN DG AHLI * Child abuse in specific novel B. Research Problem * What kinds of child abuse are found in Oliver Twist in Charles Dikens? * How are the causes of child abuse in the novel? * Read‚ identification‚ dikutip‚ diuraikan CHAPTER II REVIEW of RELATED and THEORIES A. Literary appreciation

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    In The Awakening‚ the heroine Edna Pontellier tries to wake from the accustomed domesticity of a housewife to become an actual being in the late 19th century American society. For her realizations have led her to various pioneering decisions as a wife and as a mother‚ it seems in reality the “awakening” does not need to an actual liberation of her life. Afterall‚ is the “awakening” a tragedy or comedy for her? The spark of Edna’s awakening starts in the summer in Grand Isle. It comes gradually

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    movie Oliver Twist is about a 10 year old boy named Oliver Twist and he is living in an terrible orphanage because his mother dies after giving birth to Oliver. Oliver’s father also dies too but no one knows his death occurred. Ten years later‚ Oliver is being abused and treated like a animal by people which are Mr.Bumble and Mrs.Corney. Mr.Bumble gets angry whenever the orphans disobey him or just do little things‚ for example talking to each other when their supposed to be quiet. Oliver is usually

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    The Great Awakening (1730s)- In the 1730s‚ ministers were stressed that many people in America were turning away from religion towards science and reasoning‚ thus causing a religious revival in the colonies. Ministers began travelling around the colonies holding large

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    Psychoanalytical Perspective of The Awakening: The True Desires of Edna Pontellier Stacey Berry South University Online The True Desires of Edna Pontellier In the novel‚ The Awakening by Kate Chopin‚ the emotional and sexual awakening is exemplified by a significant revelation in regards to the main character. The protagonist‚ Edna Pontellier‚ is a young woman caught in a loveless‚ but pampered marriage with husband‚ Léonce. Stirrings of independence began one summer after obtaining a friend in

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    The Awakening Study Guide CHAPTER 1 1. Explain how the parrot and the mockingbird are used to introduce this chapter. They provide disruptive sound images. The parrot is saying‚ “Go away! Go away! For Heaven’s sake!” The mockingbird whistles with “maddening persistence.” 2. Describe Léonce Pontellier. He appears to be a successful New Orleans businessman. He is neat and orderly in appearance and has an impatient manner. He and his wife‚ Edna‚ and their two children are vacationing at Grand Isle

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    with his wife and his closest friend‚ John Forster. but it later became the inspiration for his novels - “David Copperfield” and “Great Expectations”. Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in a provincial town. His mother has been found very sick in the street‚ and she gives birth to Oliver just before she dies. Oliver is raised under the care of Mrs. Mann and the beadle Mr. Bumble in the workhouse. When it falls to Oliver’s lot to ask for more food on behalf of all the starving children

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