Edward Said emphasizes the scattered‚ alienated nature of the Palestinian people. In my opinion‚ Said clearly displays that it is unfair to ask “What is it you Palestinians want?”. Palestine‚ once recognized as a country and a community‚ is now shattered into a plethora of pieces. These pieces‚ or people each with memories and experiences‚ were sprinkled all across the world. It would seem impossible to share national pride when one’s country does not technically exist. Palestinians do not have a unified
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The great poet Aristotle once said that Sophocles portrayed men as they ought to be while Euripides portrayed men as they really are. It can be argued that Sophocles did not portray an idealized version of man because his works did have both an antagonist and a protagonist‚ but even the antagonists in Sophocles plays were scrupulous. Furthermore‚ the manner in which Euripides portrays the characters in his plays adheres to a level of psychology unprecedented in his time‚ thus portraying men as they
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The title of this poem suggests that this person will always have the heart of the person they love. The person could actually be holding their lover’s heart‚ or a locket or other heart-shaped object belonging their loved one. Figuratively‚ the person does not actually carry around their lover’s heart‚ but rather that the person will always be loved‚ cherished‚ and remembered by the speaker‚ no matter where their loved one is. In the first stanza‚ I think it means that he is always
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Shakespeare’s view on love is really the same as most of us others‚ maybe a better perspective of it. According to William "love is a complicated thing". For Shakespeare love can mean a lot of different things and be shown in many different ways. Personally‚ Shakespeare’s love-life was rather interesting‚ as he married a much older woman who was already with child (presuming it was already his) and then there is of course‚ the mysterious Dark Lady of all of his sonnets. Shakespeare has always tried
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and changing world‚ nations have to communicate with each other. In other words‚ using a foreign language besides your mother tongue is the one and only way to exchange information‚ to maintain economical relations and to express yourself. Unquestionably‚ acquiring a language is a hard and never-ending road and man can only develop himself by his perseverence. Do not ever forget that the best way to learn a language of a new country is to live there. If you do not have that opportunity‚ you can
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Who Said It Better? Two of Shakespeare’s most famous monologues appear in Julius Caesar. After Julius Caesar was killed by the conspirators and his close friend‚ Marcus Brutus‚ he‚ along with Mark Antony‚ deliver a speech at Caesar’s funeral a few days after his death. Brutus delivered his speech first‚ soon to follow Antony’s after he departs the crowd. Although Brutus’ speech was convincing to the crowd‚ it was not as strong as Mark Antony’s speech. “As Caesar lov’d me‚ I weep for him; as
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*Why does Omar ibn Said begin his autobiography with a chapter from the Qur’an? Omar ibn Said began his autobiography with a chapter from the Qur’an because the chapter that he picked emphasizes God’s ownership of the heavens and earth. Also‚ He might have started his autobiography with a chapter from the Qur’an to privately or security state that God is above everything and he the creator of all thing in the world. *What happened to Omar ibn Sayyid once he arrived in the United States? Once
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Case Study 2 How Kristin Died Kristin Lardner was abused publicly and eventually murdered by her abusive boyfriend of whom she had stopped seeing but he kept on calling‚ stalking and threatening her. Michael Cartier had shot her in the head and face while he was under a court order to stay away from her. When police searched his apartment‚ they found him sprawled on his bed‚ dead from a final act of self-pity. Key Problems: The key problems is this case is that they system (bureaucracy) let
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Edward W .Said Prof. S. Jayaraman. Edward W. Said was born in Palestine. He was educated in Palestine and Egypt. He later migrated to America. For the first time‚ it was Edward Said who challenged the established theory of the western orientalists. He brought together overwhelming material evidence to expose the dominant European imperialistic point of view‚ in his path - breaking book ‘Orientalism’. In that book‚ Said exposes the hidden agenda of imperialism to
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William Shakespeare‚ a poet prominent for his tragedies concerning forbidden love‚ once proposed that “love‚ so gentle in his view‚ Should be so tyrannous and rough in proof”. Nonetheless‚ society has educated humanity to deduce that love is an auspicious emotion‚ worshipping the feeling by squandering a myriad of hours searching for the “right one” and venerating “family time”. Hence‚ it is evident that love is a powerful instrument in numerous lives as individuals have expended hours fixated on
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