Case Study: Brittany Ferries Brittany Ferries is a French-owned car ferry operator‚ running ships across the Western Channel between south-west Britain and ports in Brittany and Normandy. The company also operates between Ireland and Brittany‚ running ferries from Roscoff to Cork. Brittany Ferries was formed as a result of Britain joining the Common Market in 1972. The local farming co-operatives in Brittany joined with the Finistere Chambre du Commerce to create the company‚ mainly with the aim
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sent an army in China and that created a big scandal in France. He was called the Tankinois because the news of the retreat shook his government and forced him to quit. The French won allowing France to conquer the Gulf of Tonkin in China. Jules Ferry was a proponent of colonization. Why? The inferior race be civilized by the superior class (ethnocentrism). It is not racism by nature. It is a strange imperialism He has a genuine feeling that France had a duty to dominate/ lead the rest the world
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What works of art did you find most compelling? Why? Answer: In chapter one‚ there was only one piece of art that really got my attention. That piece of art was “Basket Ferry” by Ando or Utagawa Hiroshige on page 19. I love art that has a realistic but simplistic style. In “Basket Ferry” you can understand what is going on in the picture and it is very beautiful. However‚ the artist does not go in-depth with designing specific features of the picture. This gives it a very calm and simplistic style
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the responders are forced to reconsider core values in which they live by. Robert gray explores the misplaced values of Australian society‚ suggesting that the focus has changed to materialism‚ personal gratification‚ consumerism and technological advancement. Through his exploration of the aesthetics of myopia and decay‚ which occur across both his poems‚ “North coast town” and “ Flames and Dangling wire” Gray forces the responder to see the dire situation of the world as he does‚ engaging
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What do the speakers of Frost’s poems reveal about themselves through the stories they tell? About Repeated items (theme‚ diction) Tone (through diction) Words (genre‚ metaphor‚ simile‚ imagery‚ etc.) Alliteration (sound created) Rhyme (end rhyme- group ideas‚ internal rhyme- strengthen idea + emphasizes‚ masculine rhyme- rhyming syllables are stressed and feminine rhyme- rhyming syllables are unstressed) Rhythm Structure Prosody- technical aspects of a poem i.e. rhyme scheme‚ rhythmic pattern
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Robert Browning was a very dramatic English poet. He created dramatic monologues and very dramatic poems. As he wrote he seemed to be a psycho killer or a person with a very abnormal way of thinking. Possibly two of his most famous poems are Porphyria’s Lover and My Last Duchess. Most would recognize quickly that the poems are similar due to their dark tone‚ evil similarities‚ and odd way of expressing love. The poems differ due to the fact that one seems to be happy in the beginning until he killed
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In the poem “Bereft” by Robert Frost‚ the narrator of the poem describes a somewhat somber experience‚ where the narrator is standing in front of a familiar house that has been worn down by time. The poems title “Bereft” is defined by Merriam-Webster as “deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something”‚ this coincides with the contents of the poem in that the poem is focused on the loneliness of the narrator. “Bereft” can be classified as a lyrical poem‚ with a rhyme scheme of AAAA‚ ABBA
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From just reading Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost quickly it seems like the speaker is in the woods on a snowy night. The speaker is just taking in how beautiful and calm the scene is. The horse the speaker is riding becomes confused because they are stopping nowhere near a stable. The horse gets annoyed and shakes his harness bells. He or she wants to stay longer but knows that she should leave because it is a long way home. When the narrator says‚ “promises to keep” I see
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people in need of a new place to live‚ the only thing standing between the success of the development of the west was a group of people in hopes of defending their rights and freedom. Western Canada expanded rapidly after confederation in the late 1800’s because of the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway‚ the migration of new settlers in to the Prairies and the defeat of the Metis in Manitoba. I think the railway was the most important
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Not only has the introduction of different cultures shown an effect but the change in gender roles‚ attitudes‚ beliefs and values have also had a massive impact on the Australian diet and food scene. In the early 1900’s Australia was still influenced by its British and Irish ancestors in the meals that were eaten. These influences mainly affected dinner which contained meat and three vegetables‚ this was a daily regime and rarely ever changed. This was complimented
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