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    The Doomed Rafts

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    It is a painting which the eye can easily divide into smaller and ever smaller units‚ each one of which requires – perhaps even seems to demand – feverish attention from the onlooker‚ quite as feverish as the terrible ocean‚ which is buffeting the doomed raft itself. • It is a painting of tumultuous bodies‚ reaching out‚ turning‚ twisting‚ and contorting‚ much seemingly in desperate conflict with each other‚ which coheres as if by some miracle. • There is so much of it‚ and it engulfs the eye

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    Wilfred Owen’s ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ and ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ are both poems that protest against and depict the subject of war. They both follow Wilfred Owen’s angst against those who encourage war and the savagery of warfare that he experienced himself. His poetry was devised to strike at the conscience of England during the World War. Owen’s mother had encouraged him to write poetry from an early age and when he was old enough he travelled to France to teach English when the war broke

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    Ashlyn Eisenga April 28‚ 2013 Anthem Essay: Literary Elements Anthem A genre is a category of expressing oneself in writing. According to Wikipedia’s list of genres‚ the genre of Anthem can be viewed as speculative fiction. Fiction is a writing about things‚ events and characters that are not true. Ayn Rands uses dystopia as her fictitious genre. The Wikipedia also goes on to say that Dystopia is a community that is in some important way‚ undesireable or frightening. Dystopian societies

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    ANTHEM ESSAY In many real and fictionalized totalitarian societies‚ children live apart from their families. In Ayn Rand’s novella‚ ‘Anthem’‚ dictatorial leaders enforce this living arrangement in order to control all the people‚ since they are born. Ayn Rand conceived this novel when she was a teenager living in the Soviet-Russia. At the time‚ the Soviet-Russia was‚ as the Anthem society‚ an equal collectivism society‚ in which the leaders and governments have the upmost control‚ and people are

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    of a hidden tunnel from the Unmentionable Times‚ he uncovers not only a forbidden past‚ but individuality and the word “I” as well. “To be free‚ a man must be free from his brothers” is significant because even though the leaders of the society in Anthem tried to keep everyone equal Equality is full of curiosity that leads him to unfathomable discoveries. Equality discovers his own individuality without the help from his brothers‚ he ventures on his own and feels better about himself because he realizes

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    Anthem paper As the novel opens Equality 7-2521 states that what he’s doing is a sin. In his society it is a sin to do things that do not involve others‚ and the words he thinks and writes are for no one eyes to see or hear‚ but his own. In his society everyone thinks the same‚ and if you were to be the different one you would be sent to the palace of correction and detention. Equality 7-2521 actually had a mind of his own. “But here‚ In our tunnel we feel it no longer’ when Equality states this

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    MÜLLER Cognitive Poetics Meets Hermeneutics Some considerations about the German reception of Cognitive poetics Theoretical discussions and applications of cognitive approaches such as Biopoetics and Cognitive poetics are remarkably growing in number among German scholars. This indicates that the cognitive turn has definitely reached a broader audience in the traditional “Literaturwissenschaften”.1 This article is meant to investigate the reception of Cognitive poetics in the context of German

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    Allegory: - A narrative in which the agents and actions and sometimes the setting‚ are conveyed by the author to make sense of the “literal”‚ primary level of significance as well as a secondary level of significance. 1) Historical and political allegory: in which characters and actions represent historical personages and events. 2) The allegory of ideas: Literal characters represents concepts and the plot allegorizes an abstract doctrine. Personification of abstract entities such as virtues‚

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    Should Competitive sports be Allowed for Youth Athletes or not. Have you ever wanted to know if competitive sports help or hurt youth athletes? My argument is that competitive sport help youth athletes with higher self esteem and more confidence. This is really important for youth athletes because it will help them handle pressure on tests or competition when there is only one spot left in a job. My reasons are; Competitive sports help build confidence and self esteem‚ confidence and self esteem

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