ENG 4U1 – Film and Literature Comparative ISP Choose your ISP Topic below. For that topic‚ you must choose one corresponding film and one corresponding novel from the list below. You will then work towards completing a comparative analysis of the two chosen works. The steps of the ISP are as follows: U1A5 – Statement of Intent/ISP Proposal U2A6 – ISP Progress Report #1 (here you will review your ISP novel) U4A1 – ISP Annotated Bibliography U5A1 – ISP Progress Report #2 (here you will
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Tolan The Love We Share Without Knowing by Christopher Barzak Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Milke White Oleander by Janet Fitch Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The World Doesn’t End by Charles Simic North of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley The Fault in
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Childhood is a phase in life in which people develop at a much faster rate. In Rohinton Mistry’s short story “Of White Hairs and Cricket” and in Anita Desai’s short story “Games at Twilight‚” the protagonists both experience childhood differently‚ but they arrive at the same conclusion about their insignificance. Both narrators talk about how making independent choices can be both harmful and protective‚ but maintaining strong family relationships is crucial. Though the narrator in “Games at Twilight”
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us to peer into the lives of others. In turn‚ we then are able to peer into the lives of these characters‚ revealing a more nuanced‚ complex portrait of human nature. The two books‚ Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison and Such a Long Journey by Rohinton Mistry both allow the reader to experience this complexity‚ by contrasting the characters reactions to the extraordinary and mundane events in their lives. By doing so‚ they both provide the same insight into human nature: the key to achieving one’s
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Of White Hairs and Cricket Rohinton Mistry The subject of mortality and acceptance of the pure reality is explored in this passage through the innocence of the narrator and his growing acceptance. The story drops the reader into a scene where the boy is plucking his ageing father’s grey hairs. The tone in the first few paragraphs indicates the boy’s reluctance to do the task‚ which is antithetical to the end of the story where his enthusiasm sparks up due to his epiphany. The plucking of the
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By Indian English Writing‚ we mean that body of literature which is written by Indians in English. It could be in the form of poetry‚ prose‚ fiction or drama. English is not our mother tongue and we are not native speakers of English‚ yet when in the early decades of the nineteenth century‚ English was introduced as the medium of instruction in our educational system‚ Indians were able to read Western literature that was available in English. They found the language
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Indo-Anglian Authors It’s the same Indian Curry – the spices are Indian‚ the flavours remain rural and the colours are still rich and earthy‚ except for the fact that it is savoured with a different spoon. That is Indo-Anglian literature or English literature penned by an Indian author. With the sudden surge of writers in this genre‚ its history is very recent‚ mostly limited to the last two centuries. As a category it owes its roots to the post-colonial era and today with almost three Nobel laureates
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Kainene and Olanna are twins‚ but nothing alike. The sibling rivalry is palpable. Olanna is beautiful and Kainene resents that everything seems to come easy for her sister. Kainene is slim and angular‚ and all business. Her sister‚ Kainene‚ has no such beauty‚ and is referred to as "the ugly sister".Olanna is one of three narrators in ’Half of a Yellow Sun’. She is an Igbo sociology teacher. She comes from a wealthy upper-class family and is well educated‚ which wasn’t very common for women in
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The Indian English novel evolved as a subaltern consciousness; as a reaction to break away from the colonial literature. Hence the post colonial literature in India witnessed a revolution against the idiom which the colonial writers followed. Gradually the Indian English authors began employing the techniques of hybrid language‚ magic realism peppered with native themes. Thus from a post colonial era Indian literature ushered into the modern and then the post-modern era. The saga of the Indian English
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Sixth Sense Technology P.M.kumar B.Tech II Abstract: this document gives information for ’sixth sense ’ which is a wearable gestural interface that augments the physical world around us with digital information and lets us use natural hand gestures to interact with that information. Without use of keyboard‚ mouse we can see videos access‚ change‚ move data simply. But this concept bottle necks lead to modification of the same by using commands instead of gestures. Speech ic is used
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