Ouestion Hardy has been described as “very dark and morbid”. Discuss with reference to three poems. “To me the universe was all void of Life‚ of purpose‚ of volition‚ even of hostility‚ it was one huge‚ dead‚ immeasurable‚ Steam- Engine rolling on‚ in its dead indifference‚ to grind me limb from limb”‚ was posited by Carlyle‚ and affirmed by Thomas Hardy. Hardy’s poems are generally perceived to be pessimistic and cynical in nature‚ wherein the existence of humans on earth by a supposed Divine authority
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SOCIOLOGY AND SPORT Sociology is concerned with the social and cultural context in which behavior occurs and the connection between that behavior and the setting‚ and sports sociology specifically focuses on the relationship between sports and society. It gives us a closer look at human social behavior within the sports context. It is within sports sociology that the issues surrounding the relationships between individuals‚ groups‚ and sports are considered‚ explored‚ analyzed‚ and explained. In
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W. H. Auden’s poem‚ "Stop all the clocks‚ cut off the telephone" conveys the meaning of overwhelming grief‚ tragic loss‚ and an unrelenting pessimism best exemplified in the last lines‚ "For nothing now can ever come to any good." The tone of the poem is that of a melancholy sadness enforced by the internal rhyme scheme (aabb) and the melodic iambic pentameter used. As has been shown in the poem
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disinterested persons: and as evidence of greater or less weight may be adduced in opposition to that which Dr. Sanciano cites‚ it seems expedient to us to study this question thoroughly‚ without superciliousness or sensitiveness‚ without prejudice‚ without pessimism. As as we can only serve our country by telling the truth‚ however‚ bitter it be‚ just as flagrant and skillful negation cannot refute a real and positive fact‚ in spite of the brilliance of the arguments; as mere affirmation is not sufficient to
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Society is the definition of whether one fits in‚ or not. In Jeffery Eugenides’ novel Middle Sex he enforces several literary devices to describe the Callie’s mental reaction towards her physical discovery. Eugenides enforces literary terms such as narrative structure‚ imagery and tone to relate Callie’s situation to society’s cruel prejudice against those who are "not normal" In order for the reader to understand the structure of the novel‚ Eugenides uses two different points of views-first person
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in order to bring her back to him. Gatsby is also highly optimistic about achieving his goal‚ and thinks that he “is going to fix everything just the way it was before.” Gatsby does not want to lose sight of his dream through petty pessimism. Gatsby also has unending loyalty to his goal of pursuing Daisy. When Daisy strikes and hits Myrtle with Gatsby’s car‚ Gatsby takes the blame for it. He believes that lying for her will help him in his quest to get Daisy to love him. Gatsby
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2500‚5000‚9000 ( Number of people buying shirts from Lucinder). The important factor is choice of criteria for decision making under uncertainty . The five criteria used are namely Laplace‚ pessimism‚ optimism‚ Hurwicz criterion and Savage criterion. The Laplace criterion cannot be applied to this case as probabilities associated with each state of nature is different . As evident from the case facts‚ Lucinder is neither completely optimistic
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Stress: Some Major Effects Stress stems from many different sources and important effects on persons who experience it. Stress and health: the silent killer - Stress plays some role in 50-70% of all physical illness included some of the most serious and life-threatening ailments known to medical science: heart disease‚ high blood pressure‚ hardening of the arteries( 動脈硬化)‚ ulcers(胃潰瘍)‚ and even diabetes. Immune system: the mechanism through which our bodies recognize and destroy potentially
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the job applicant that gives additional information about their qualifications for and interest in the job. 5. Name at least two finance careers. (1.0 points)- financial planner and financial analyst Lesson 3 (3.0 points) 1. What is pessimism? (0.5 points)-A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future. 2. What is conformity? (0.5 points)-Compliance with rules‚ standards‚ or laws. 3. What might you
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The Theme of A Separate Peace The persistent theme of A Separate Peace is the deterioration of a complex friendship. The bond between two boys (Finny and Gene) becomes tested and attacked‚ as the reader observes a seemingly utopian relationship fall into decadence. Gene becomes challenged with various inner hostilities‚ while Finny‚ his proclivity for athletics revoked‚ has been forced to find acceptability and provocation elsewhere. Furthermore‚ the book commences during mid-to-late
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