Stanza One: Starts with ’I love a sunburnt country ’‚ which is the exact wording of the second stanza in the original poem by Dorothea Mackellar. This particular stanza (from the original) is the most oem by Oscar Krahnvohl like environmental issues‚ humanity issues‚ cultural issues and politicwell-known‚ and by Oscar starting with this particular line‚ he exposes the brilliance of the previous poem‚ but the next few lines start as a parody from the influence of the previous poem. In this stanza
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The Influences of Oscar Wilde Throughout his life Oscar Wilde had many strong influences exerted upon him. During his early childhood his mother influenced him and into college some of his professors and certain philosophers left a substantial impression upon him. Into adulthood these influences leaked out in his writing. These influences gave him ample ideas for writing The Picture of Dorian Gray. Wilde’s study of the Hellenistic ideals of Epicurus‚ his coddled lifestyle as a child and his devotion
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Oscar Romero was the archbishop in El Salvador in the 1970’s during the genocide of thousands of his people in El Salvador. He was appointed after one the former archbishop‚ on of his friends‚ was martyred. He was the uncensored voice of the people. He was devoted to the church and the hope that one day men would have peace. By helping the poor‚ Romero made a very risking move because he made himself an enemy against the government. Romero was put in jail by the military for speaking out and getting
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Tim Burton is an american director that has created films such as ‚ Charlie and The Chocolate Factory‚ Corpse Bride and Edward Scissorhands. Tim Burton became a film director because his films reflect on his personality.Tim Burton always love creepy scary movies he can relate to the monster‚ he felt like an outsider and lonely.What I mean by an outsider is Tim Burton had nobody on his life to be there for him or had any friends. Tim Burton has capture the monsters being the good ones the most emotional
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Should art be or do anything? There is a wide spectrum of opinions from critics and artists on what art should be or do. Oscar Wilde argues in his preface to “The Picture of Dorian Gray” that art is beauty or a symbol‚ but beneath that is left to the interpretation of the spectator. In Gustave Courbet’s essay “Realist Manifesto” art is knowledge to draw from to inspire his own individuality and to create living art. Although both essays bear some superficial similarities‚ the difference between Wilde’s
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It’s the theory developed by Oscar Lewis (an anthropologist) in 1959. Lewis developed his theory from his experience of Mexico. The culture of poverty is a specific syndrome that grows up in some situations. It requires an economic setting of cash economy‚ a high rate of unemployment and under employment‚ low wages and people with low skills. In the absence of voluntary or state support and stable family‚ the low-income population tends to develop the culture of poverty against the dominant ideology
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After learning about the Victorian Era‚ we watched the film/play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. The Importance of Being Earnest is a satire comedy where the main characters‚ John and Algernon‚ create fictitious people to escape from oppressive social obligations. Before watching the film‚ I had no clue what the play was about. I honestly had never really heard of the characteristics and social classes of the Victorian Era. After watching the play‚ I now have a better understanding
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In the poems “Sunday Mornings” by Oscar Penaranda and “Some keep the Sabbath” by Emily Dickinson‚ the speakers challenge the idea of traditional worship by reflecting on how they perceive God in nature. Neither speaker feels it is necessary to attend a traditional church with a congregation in order to have a strong faith. Both poems utilize impassioned diction‚ auditory imagery‚ and figurative language to express the speakers’ attitudes. The diction is “Sunday Mornings” is picturesque‚ whereas the
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Oscar Wilde was an Irish poet‚ novelist‚ author of short stories as well as playwright‚ and it was his comedies which made him famous. In spite of that‚ it looks like his works remain only a reflection of his great mind. He was always fascinated by the public - for his work he needed immediate reaction. Probably he was a better storyteller than writer. Nevertheless‚ Oscar Wilde was a very talented student‚ with great memory. He studied at Trinity College in Dublin and later on in Oxford
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