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    Sashanka S. Das‚ 4028‚ B.A. (H)‚ English‚ IInd year Q. Write on John Dryden’s ‘Mac Flecknoe’ as a satire. A. John Dryden’s Mac Flecknoe‚ as part of his corpus of satirical verse‚ is a short piece‚ and not as overtly political as‚ say‚ Absalom and Achitophel. It does aim to censure through indirect ridicule rather than direct condemnation‚ but‚ being a censorious poem directed specifically at an individual subject‚ Dryden’s literary rival Thomas Shadwell‚ it seems more a lampoon‚ as defined

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    his survival. The satirical nature of the story begins right at the start of the tale when the narrator begins to explain the character of Gulliver and the qualities he posses. From that point forward the mock-heroic style of writing has begun and his journey across the sea can be compared to epic journeys such as Odysseus’‚ and all the life threatening obstacles he must overcome. Once the journey is even complete‚ their returns to their home are even comparable in a satirical manor. The theme

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    EVALUASI STRATEGI PROSES DAN SISTEM DISTRIBUSI PRODUK COCA-COLA DI INDONESIA Pada sebuah perusahaan‚ baik berupa manufaktur ataupun jasa‚ aktivitas manajemen sebagian besar adalah untuk menghasilkan produk baik berupa barang dan atau jasa yang dibutuhkan dan diinginkan sesuai dengan selera konsumen. Hal tersebut harus didukung dengan pemilihan strategi proses produksi yang tepat dan sesuai dengan karakteristik dari produk yang dihasilkan untuk menciptakan efektifitas dan efesiensi

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    Musicians all use satire successfully. Some satirical texts include: Scary Movie - Exaggerates the techniques used by horror movies to scare the responder Austin Powers – Sexism Towards Women‚ Ridicules escapes of the spy and stupidity of the evil villain. This is Spinal Tap – The Excess of Modern Musicians Songs by Weird Al - The Excess of Modern Musicians‚ simplicity and immaturity in lyrics of modern music. The most frequently used satirical techniques are irony‚ sarcasm‚ burlesque‚ and

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    resembles a stream of consciousness writing style. This is most apparent when reading his prose writings. The flow of the essay format for Clare seems to be strained and unnatural. His poetry however‚ is able to seamlessly flow and transmit his message without being subject to grammatical structure that misconstrues his messages in the essay format of Natural History Prose Writings. The voice of Clare in his prose writing seems to be stronger and more deliberate than in his poetry. Clare states‚ “Ignorance

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    types of comedy instead of just one style such as slapstick or gags. The musical did a great job in mixing both so not only did they fit well but were also funny. Finally‚ Reefer Madness did a great job in mixing realism and expressionism to form a satirical comedy that not only pokes fun but conveys a deeper message of the dangers of being easily swayed. The mixing of these two isms helped express what the characters were going through‚ their feelings and senses. It lets the viewers see the inner struggle

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    keep the old bumper cars” and “hold[ing] a tattered stuffed animal from the shuttered ring toss stand.” All of these together create an image of what is supposed to occur and happen. Also‚ with all the added expectations of Obama it adds to the satirical image of Obama in the article. Can you imagine our president‚ Obama‚ scaling a fence and emerging with a stuffed animal? No‚ that is just not something that is going to happen in real

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    Medieval Poetry

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    such as St Thomas Aquinas. One of the most famous religious works of the period was The Golden Legend‚ a collection of stories about the saints by Jacobus de Voraigne. Not all medieval literature was religious in nature‚ however. Secular poems and prose works related the deeds of semi-legendary heroes and villains. Examples of this type of work include the French Song of Roland and Beowulf‚ an early English poem about a hero’s battles against a series of monsters. Other popular heroes in medieval

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    In his poem How to Write the Great American Indian Novel‚ Sherman Alexie uses imagery‚ repetition‚ and a satirical tone to depict some typical Native American stereotypes. Alexie uses nature imagery when proposing how men and women should be described in an American Indian novel. He writes that an Indian woman’s body should be compared to “brown hills‚ mountains‚ fertile valleys‚ dewy grass‚ wind‚ and clear water.” Through this‚ he seems to be making the point that authors tend to only use nature

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