techniques such as stream of consciousness‚ non-linear structure‚ defamiliarisation‚ impressionism and symbolism. The rapidly advancing world produced concentrated urban areas and the difficulties felt by an individual through the changing perspectives from community to individualism resulted in isolation. Through a ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’‚ the dramatic monologue of Prufrock provides readers with Eliot’s perspective of the rapidly changing world through the inner consciousness of an individual
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November 7‚ 2010 Essay A Farewell to Arms Narrative (Page 231-232) “Hard as the floor of the car to lie and not thinking only feeling‚ having been away too long‚ the clothes wet and floor moving only a little each time and lonesome inside and alone with wet clothing and a hard floor for a wife. Doctors did things to you and then it was not your body anymore. The head was mine‚ but not to use‚ not to think with‚ only to remember and not too much remember.” Frederic Henry is feeling alone
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Whether it be the bards that soaked up the noise and appeased the doldrums of ancient life‚ or the juggernauts and giants whose etchings are in cave clay walls‚ there has been a myriad of means in which humans convey quests and narratives. Although‚ these mediums may drastically there are countless fundamental traits that withstand in the dynamic realm of literature. J.D Salinger’s realistic fiction novel Catcher in the Rye follows the titular character Holden Caulfield and his inevitable fall from
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Good People What does it mean to be a good person? How can one respect oneself without hurting others? Are we able to judge whether a decision is wrong or right? Do we really know what love is? ... Questions like these have always existed‚ but what happens when an author tries to comprehend the complexity of being ‘good people’? Is it possible to write about an issue like this? In David Foster Wallace’s short story “Good People” from 2007 we experience an attempt to do so. In the short story
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enough for the lingering interest of his poems for his readers‚ almost a century after they were composed. During his context‚ early 20th century in America and England‚ Eliot’s original exploration of ideas concerning the human psyche and the stream of consciousness through poetry were‚ and continue to be‚ thought-provoking endeavours which enraptured his audiences’ curiosity and continues to today. Readers respond to texts in different ways‚ interpreting different readings of a literary work. Freudian
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Socialist realism is a literary ideology or stream which is strong enough dominating in Western Europe. This ideology has a quite large contribution to the literature world. Realism is essentially concern with historical problem. The most prominent reason in this case is that an object can be investigated‚ analyzed‚ and studied through science‚ and its nature can be found through philosophy. As a stream of ethical‚ realism acknowledges the ethical experienced factors‚ whether it relates to life‚
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Compare and Contrast of “Soldiers Home” and “How to Tell a True War Story” Hemingway’s “Soldier’s Home” and O’Brien’s “How to Tell a True War Story” are two similar yet contrasting stories. The Protagonists in both stories are soldiers of war but they fought in different wars. In Hemingway’s “Soldier’s Home” Harold‚ was a soldier returning from the First World War in Germany. In O’Brien’s “How to Tell a True War Story” Bob (Rat) Kiley was a soldier in Vietnam during the Vietnamese War. Both
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AP Psych Notes- Chapter 3 States of Consciousness - Consciousness and Information Processing - Sleep and dreams - Biologica Rhythms and the Rythm of Sleep - Dreams What is Consciousness? Strictly defines as a mental state characterized by an awareness of ourselves and our enviro Consciousness: your awareness of the outside world and yourself Includes: Mental Processes Thoughts Feelings Perceptions Conception btween each person Preconscious: Outsude of your normal
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song’… And I wonder if anyone is really happy. I hope they are. I really hope they are.” Cumulative detail Anaphora – several sentences that start with the same wording – “And I wonder” Amplification and repetition Voyeuristic imagery Stream of consciousness Simultaneously connects and doesn’t connects Reinforces the motif of the “wallflower” – someone who observes but does not participate or belongs “Charlie‚ we accept the love we think we deserve”. Aphorism – short statement of general truth
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Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code is one of the most successful and controversial novels of our time. Other authors have jumped on the bandwagon writing novels on Christian topics or treasure hunts or simply discussing The Da Vinci Code. Even the film industry has profited by using Brown’s strategies (and topics) in the successful movie National Treasure and by taking advantage of the Grail publicity in TV productions like The Blood of the (Knights) Templar. But which strategies does Brown use to make
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