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    CODE-Y NEET-UG – 2013 TEST PAPER WITH ANSWER (HELD ON SUNDAY 05th MAY‚ 2013) 1. The eye of octopus and eye of cat show different patterns of structure‚ yet they perform similar function. This is an example of : (1) Analogous organs that have evolved due to divergent evolution (2) Homologous organs that have evolved due to convergent evolution (3) Homologous organs that have evolved due to divergent evolution (4) Analogous organs that have evolved due to convergent evolution (4) Select the correct

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    Edgar Allan Poe‚ a very successful artist experienced a very memorable life where his beginnings started in Richmond Virginia. To begin with‚ Poe was an American author‚ poet‚ editor‚ and literary critic considered a part of the American Romantic Movement. In addition‚ Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Lastly‚ he was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone

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    Name: Claire Keely Module:Critical Practice 1 Tutor: D C Date: 31 October 2011 Word Count: There are a number of themes which Poe repeats from story to story (for example‚ the doppelganger‚ the premature burial‚ the death of a woman). With reference to at least two stories by Poe‚ identify such a motif and explicate its development in these texts; Throughout Edgar Allan Poe’s story telling the idea and fascination surrounding death‚ mortality‚ extreme love‚ insanity and revenge are key aspects

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    “Continuum” is a poem written by New Zealander Allen Curnow in which he illustrates his intended theme ambiguously‚ yet sincerely. The structure‚ along with the tone and overall writing quality of the poem‚ introduces to the reader a discrepancy of uncertainty and emotions that reveals the author’s principle motif‚ but not immediately the true profundity behind this work of art. Curnow gives off to a vague start;

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    Theme in “Howl” “Howl” by Allen Ginsburg has many distinctive themes. The most distinctive theme I found in the poem is that society does not see good people by who they are on the inside‚ but by how well they conform to the norm. Both the poem itself and the movie Howl help contribute evidence to this theme. The movie also helped me understand the poem with its images and audio. Evidence from the text that would allow me to arrive at this theme comes from every section of the poem. The poem

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    Ginsberg’s poetry was very well accounted for and to this day continues to be very well accounted for it’s qualities of insanity‚ commodification of society‚ and hypocrisy of modern society. Allen Ginsberg got the publics attention in 1956 after publishing “Howl”. “Howl”‚ is an objection of rage and despair against a catastrophic and abusive society. The poem stunned traditional critics. Kevin O’Sulliven deemed “Howl” as “an angry‚ sexually explicit poem”. James Dickey‚ for instance‚ signified “Howl”

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    Bernice by Edgar Allen Poe

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    evident after reading his stories and poems that Poe relied heavily on occurrences in his life for inspiration. The damage presents itself through his writings as a neurotic obsession with death and violence Throughout his literary works‚ Edgar Allen Poe mirrors his characters’ mental state to that of his own insanity. Two examples of such works are Berenice‚ and the Tell-Tale Heart. The protagonists in both tales share horrific congruencies‚ while at the same time remain unparalleled in nature

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    naked‚ dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of the night.” This quote from Allen Ginsberg showed the feeling of the beat era. Allen Ginsberg‚ an author‚ one of the most influential writer of beat generation followed by few others‚ who practically changed the perspective of many Americans during the beat generation era. But what is beat generation‚ when

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    The Allen Stanford case is one of the biggest fraud schemes in America. Allen Stanford founded Stanford International Bank in 1991 in Antigua‚ a small nation in the Eastern Caribbean. Stanford owned a large amount of land‚ was highly involved in the Antigua community and held a significant amount of power in Antigua (Ishmael 2009). In raising investment funds‚ Stanford targeted wealthy Latin Americans who were worried about the stability of their governments and hence the security of their wealth

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    “America” by Allen Ginsberg was written in a very trying time‚ right after World War II and at the beginning of the Cold War. This was a time of controversy and taking a stand for personal beliefs‚ and Ginsberg did just that. Although America has been known by many as “the best country” and the country most accepting of other ethnicities‚ Allen Ginsberg shows that Americans are not all accepting and as good as many people believe. America‚ just like every country has had its problems and flaws‚ leading

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