Beowulf is one of the great heroic poems in English literature. The epic follows a courageous warrior named Beowulf throughout his young‚ adult life and into his old age. As a young man‚ Beowulf becomes a legendary hero when he saves the land of the Danes from the hellish creatures‚ Grendel and his mother. Later‚ after fifty years pass‚ Beowulf is an old man and a great king of the Geats. A monstrous dragon soon invades his peaceful kingdom and he defends his people courageously‚ dying in the process
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Beauty‚ by definition‚ is that which moves us or impacts us significantly. Some would argue that beauty is found everywhere‚ from the flowers to the stars. But others would state that true beauty is found only in rare‚ special instances. After weighing the evidence‚ it is certain that beauty is the province of the exceptional‚ not the commonplace. People are moved most by things that they rarely experience‚ not the things they experience every day. Those that would argue that true beauty i
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Supernatural Elements in Macbeth In Macbeth‚ the supernatural elements are vital parts of the plot. These provide a catalyst for action. These increase the impact of many key scenes also. We can say that there are five important events showing the supernatural elements in Macbeth which are the witches‚ the ghost of Banquo‚ the air-drawn dagger and the apparitions. I’ll first talk about the three witches and hecate. Thunder occurs every time when the witches show up. The witches represent Macbeth’s
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The 12 Dramatic Elements These twelve dramatic elements are at the core of all drama. These elements are typically taught at professional acting classes. They can be used in isolation or simultaneously and are manipulated by the performer for dramatic effect. 1. Focus Focus is often used interchangeably with the terms concentration and engagement‚ assisting the performer in the portrayal of believable characters. This also implies memorisation of text (including word‚ moves and gestures). Furthermore
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agreement enforceable by law”. Thus‚ CONTRACT = AGREEMENT (+) ENFORCEABILITY BY LAW “All contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contracts” AGREEMENT [SECTION 2(e)]: An agreement means‚ “Every promise or every set of promises‚ forming consideration for each other”. AGREEMENT = PROMISE(S) BY ONE PARTY (+) PROMISE(S) BY THE OTHER PARTY PROMISE [SECTION 2(b)]: “When the person to whom the proposal is made signifies his assent thereto‚ the proposal is said to be accepted. A proposal when accepted
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INTRODUCTION TO THE ELEMENTS OF MARKETING by Professor Larry Isaacson Marketing is the process of planning and carrying out exchanges between buyers and sellers. Planning and implementing such exchanges is not always simple‚ but it is generally based on the use of just a few basic marketing concepts. The purpose of this introductory note is briefly to define and describe these concepts and suggest ways to use them to solve marketing problems and plan marketing programs. Many of the concepts are
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Elements of the visual arts Line – line is an important element at the disposal of every artist. Through the lines of a painting or sculpture‚ the artist can make us know what the work is about. He uses lines to represent figures and forms. - Horizontal lines are lines of repose and serenity. They express ideas of calmness and quiescence - Vertical lines are lines poised for action. They are poised‚ balanced‚ forceful‚ and dynamic. - Diagonal lines suggest action and movement
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resemble the properties of an element and cannot be broken down into smaller parts. Molecules are formed when two or more atoms are combined. This formation can happen in a variety of ways. When two oxygen atoms join O2 is formed‚ and when three oxygen atoms join O3 or ozone is formed. Both of these have different properties. Different atoms can also combine to form molecules. Hydrogen combines with sulfur to form H2S and hydrogen and oxygen also combine to form H2O. Dmitri Mendeleev’s Periodic
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The Most Effective Literary Element in “Cathedral” and Reasons for its Effectiveness Raymond Carver uses the literary elements of characterization and point of view to make Cathedral an effective story. While Cathedral appears to just be a story about a visit between two old friends and the narrator‚ I see it as a journey between two men which shows the audience that it is possible to break personal barriers and stereotypes. Cathedral’s main characters are the narrator‚ his wife‚ and Robert the
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incorporating the love for nature‚ the yearning for isolationism and the freedom of emotion. One of the important elements in romanticism is being alienated from the rest of society. Victor Frankenstein is the perfect example of a romantic hero. When he goes away for college‚ he purposely fails to keep in touch with his family. He is so busy learning knew things and experiencing the beauty of what is around him he forgets about his loved ones as shown by this quote‚ “ And the same feelings which made
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