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    Japanese poetry

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    Japanese poetry From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Edition of the Kokin Wakashū anthology of classic Japanese poetry with wood-carved cover‚ 18th century. Japanese poetry is poetry of or typical of Japan‚ or written‚ spoken‚ or chanted in the Japanese language‚ which includes Old Japanese‚Early Middle Japanese‚ Late Middle Japanese‚ and Modern Japanese‚ and some poetry in Japan which was written in the Chinese language or the ryūka written in Ryukyuan: it is possible to make a more accurate distinction

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    OTVETY PO STILIT

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    Styl as a branch.Types and branches St. is a branch of general linguistics which studies the principle and effect of choice and usage of different lg elements in rendering thought and emotion under different conditions of commun Types-Linguo-stylistics-is a science of functional styles and expressive potential of lg. Literary st-sdudies the style of various writers or literary movements‚ it deals with study of real text with the aim of discovering how content is expressed due to deviation of the

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    Coursework Guidance GCE English Literature OCR Advanced GCE in English Literature H471 Unit F664 Texts in Time This Coursework Guidance is designed to accompany the OCR Advanced GCE specification in English Literature for teaching from September 2008. © OCR 2007 Content 1 2 3 4 5 6 Introduction Summary of Unit Content Coursework Guidance Assessment Criteria Unit F664 Texts in Time Administration/Regulations FAQs 3 4 6 16 20 24 2 GCE English Literature 1 Introduction The

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    Writing a Satire

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    model for your satirical piece. After choosing the piece that your group will use as a “satirical model‚” make a list of the conventions you need to use in your satire. Decide whether your piece will be more Horatian or Juvenalian. Finally‚ identify your audience. To whom will you address your satire and why? What tone will be most appropriate for this audience and for your purpose? For Example: The satirical piece “Gambling in Schools” is the most appropriate model for a satirical piece over

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    1001 Nights essay

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    1001 nights Chaucer used the frame of that collection of stories‚ to make all of the stories inside that frame more complicated‚ more ambiguous and more interesting. Our interest in this collection of story is in the frame on the way stories get told. But there are two things for all purposes in this course. The first one is the question what kind of a story does this frame require? The frame itself is in some ways more limiting than that in Chaucer’s since it only has one narrator and a very limited

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    Tacitus Source Analysis

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    Who was Tacitus‚ what was the context he was writing in? Accurate and insightful assessment of the author and the historical context of his writing. Cornelius Tacitus‚ known for his morally charged prose and notoriously complex style‚ is considered to be one of Rome’s greatest historians. He was born into an influential/provincial Roman equestrian Family and lived around AD 55 to 118.1 Tacitus had a lengthy political and legal career‚ being a praetor in A.D. 88‚ consul suffectus in 97‚ before becoming

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    knowledge of what is wrong with humanity is imparted to his nephew through the letters‚ and at the same time the reader receives C.S. Lewis’s views of humanity in the modern age. The true cleverness of the book is that it presents Lewis’s ideas as a satirical criticism of humanity. C.S. Lewis writes in the letters exactly how to bring men to their knees through tactics that take advantage of the human nature. Simultaneously‚ the reader is attacked by the devil’s strategy to bring the worst out in people

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    1. Introduction – Scottish Literary Revival 18th century was the time of great changes on Scottish political and cultural scene. Period that preceded it was influenced mainly by the Reformation and the Union of the Crowns in 1603‚ having as a consequence the growing tendency of Scottish writers to write in English‚ pushing the Scottish literary language aside until it disappeared. However‚ after 1707 it was brought back to life‚ to reach its peak in Robert Burns’ poetry. The Union of Parliaments

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    The Mayan Caper

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    The Soft Machine consists of seventeen relatively brief chapters‚ or routines. (Most are fewer than ten pages: the longest is a little over twenty pages.) Each routine contains both improvisational narrative episodes sim- ilar in style to the satirical fantasies of Naked Lunch and cutup material. The narrative episodes within routines‚ however‚ are usually much briefer than those in Naked Lunch. The shorter narrative passages in combination with cutup collage passages make up a highly fragmented

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    Shakespeare’s Sonnets William Shakespeare The Sonnet Form A sonnet is a fourteen-line lyric poem‚ traditionally written in iambic pentameter—that is‚ in lines ten syllables long‚ with accents falling on every second syllable‚ as in: “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” The sonnet form first became popular during the Italian Renaissance‚ when the poet Petrarch published a sequence of love sonnets addressed to an idealized woman named Laura. Taking firm hold among Italian poets‚ the sonnet

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