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    Joyce’s modernistic view of Dublin society permeates all of his writings. The Irish experiences account for a large portion of Joyce’s writings. Stephen Dedalus is sometimes Joyce’s pseudonym and represents Joyce and his life in Joyce’s works. Joyce plays a crucial role in the modernist movement in literature. Some of the well known innovative techniques used by Joyce are symbolism‚ realism and stream-of consciousness. James Joyce’s writings contain autobiographical matter and display his view of

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    Inferno. The fates of favorite characters are described during the course of Dante’s travels. Beginning with his vision of Homer in Limbo‚ continuing through increasingly gory levels of Hell until Dante reaches the eighth bolgia where he meets Ulysses who is engulfed in fire. Dante’s infatuation with the Iliad is clearly illustrated in his Divine Comedy. Dante introduces Homer early in the Inferno. After the writer passes the gates of Hell and safely crosses the Acheron he is in the most comfortable

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    English Finals Study Guide - In Memoriam (pgs. 918-920) by Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson o 27. Value of person’s role in your life doesn’t diminish in value‚ when the o 54. We don’t need to know the purpose to have a purpose o They’re still of a value or there’s still relationship even after loss (death). person dies. On the contrary‚ it highlights it. ß “Death doesn’t kill the experience” ß “We do not know the purpose of loss.” ß “loss is actually a connection.” - The Darling

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    Oh Brother‚ Where Art Thou? Vs. Odyssey The movie‚ “Oh Brother‚ Where Art Thou?” relates to the life of Odysseus‚ a Greek king. The simplest similarity between Odysseus and Ulysses Everett McGill is that the name Odysseus in Latin is Ulysses. Because they shared the same name many things throughout each stories connect them. Throughout these stories both Odysseus and Everett experience unfortunate events while they are sleeping. In the film Everett was always startled and awoken by the guards because

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    “The Odyssey and O’ Brother Where Art Thou Music Role: How the Music Did More Than Just Develop the Film” The Odyssey and O’ Brother Where Art Thou both shared the same themes and personalities of characters‚ but what differed was the music. In the movie The Odyssey‚ the music was very drastic‚ or it had a very strong effect to it‚ and the music changed as the people’s feelings did. In O’ Brother Where Art Thou the music had a diverse tune‚ there were multiple songs with a happy meaning behind

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    that Ulysses told his men in Dante’s Inferno. Much like Frankenstein‚ Ulysses was a man of ambition and curiosity; he believed men were made to “pursue power and knowledge‚” the same pursuit which had driven Frankenstein’s entire life. While these pleas to their separate crews may sound as though they wish for not only the betterment of themselves but also of their men‚ when given further background knowledge‚ it is easily noted that their ambition lies solely on selfish groundwork. Ulysses cared

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    heap of broken images’ in ‘stony rubbish’- the barren landscape reflecting the war-torn‚ disintegrating society in which it was written. It mirrors the meaninglessness of human interaction and lack of inspiration emphasised through repetition in ‘Prufrock’: ‘In the room the women come and

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    Paris‚ who was the Trojan prince‚ kidnapped Helen. Helen was the wife of Menelaus of Sparta. Menelaus demanded the return of his wife Helen but the Trojans refused‚ Menelaus then convinced his brother Agamemnin to fight Troy by leading the army. Ulysses (latanized term for odysseys) then created a plan to sack the city

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    of his rage upon Odysseus‚ and this leaves Odysseus stranded on a remote island with Calypso. “Bear in mind‚ however‚ that Neptune is still furious with Ulysses for having blinded an eye of Polyphemus king of the Cyclopes. Polyphemus is son to Neptune by the nymph Thoosa‚ daughter to the sea-king Phorcys; therefore though he will not kill Ulysses outright‚ he torments him by preventing him from getting home.” (Homer‚ 4) Odysseus’s choice here causes Odysseus to remain stranded on the island with Calypso

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    such as Ulysses. Much of Joyce’s life contributed to his writings and he has been influence by many people and events. Joyce grew up in Ireland and then moved to England where he began his writing. He wrote for England but was Irish at heart and this will be shown in his writings. Many things influenced Joyce’s writings‚ from other authors‚ to his life experiences. Joyce used other books as a platform for his own books. A major example of this is Joyce’s book Ulysses‚ which he

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