when it came to education. Both went about it in different ways although they had similar origins. These women were Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz and Catalina de Erauso. These noblewomen became catholic nuns. One sought an education from of the church. The other attended a university‚ Sor Juana stayed a nun. Catalina defied gender norms‚ cross-dressed and left the convent. In this way Sor Juana did more to influence public opinion regulating patriarchy and the treatment of gender
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a response to his poem entitled "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd". Raleigh‚ like Marlowe‚ used strong words to portray the Nymph’s affection‚ or actually lack there of‚ to the shepherd. There are many similarities of the two poems. Each poem has six stanzas that have four lines each. The use of the four-line stanza directly illustrates the deep desire of the shepherd to his love by repetitiously calling to the one he loves. As in the Nymph’s reply her continual denial to the shepherd is continually
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Comparing the Idealistic and Realistic: "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" and "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" is a pastoral poem written by Christopher Marlowe in the late sixteenth century. According to Dr. Debora B. Schwartz‚ Pastoral is a term that comes from the Latin word for shepherd: pastor. The pastoral poem is one that deals with shepherds and rustic life (Schwartz). This poem was set in a shepherd’s field or dwelling. The only information that
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The shepherd in Christopher Marlowe’s "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" and the nymph in "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" by Sir Walter Raleigh‚ have very differing ideas of love. Though both speakers have taken different paths down the journey of love‚ they both are very exaggerated. I like the Raleigh’s poem‚ due to the fact that she wants more then just beautiful things. The shepherd uses the beauty of nature to describe his love for the nymph‚ while the nymph uses nature’s impermanence
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NICK THE FLAWED NARRATOR NICK CARRAWAY has a special place in this novel. He is not just one character among several‚ it is through his eyes and ears that we form our opinions of the other characters. Often‚ readers of this novel confuse Nick ’s stance towards those characters and the world he describes with those of F. Scott Fitzgerald ’s because the fictional world he has created closely resembles the world he himself experienced. But not every narrator is the voice of the author. Before
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make a fine mistress of Lipton. I have already obtained heartfelt blessings from my parents as well as The Honorable Mr. Marble and Mrs. Marble; all that which is left is if you would only say yes to my proposal. I shall be eagerly awaiting your reply. Yours Sincerely‚ Colonel Percy Phillips. 1st December 1815 Dear Colonel Phillips‚ I must commend you and every fighting man for the triumph at Waterloo‚ I prayed every day for a victory‚ and god must have been watching over you. I must also express
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English 108 Essay #2 Comparing Sir Walter Raleigh’s "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" to Christopher Marlowe’s "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" Sir Walter Raleigh created "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" as a response to Christopher Marlowe’s "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love". In "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"‚ the Shepherd used puns and other hidden sexual images in an attempt to trick the Nymph into performing sexual acts with him. The Shepherd attempted
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show what the poets are willing to offer to their loves if they are to come to live with them. ‘The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd’ is an answer to the shepherd’s request. In all these poems‚ the first and last two lines of the stanzas rhyme. For example in “The Passionate Shepherd” the rhyming words are ‘love’ and ‘prove’; ‘fields’ and ‘yields’ (lines 1 and 2‚ 3 and 4); in “The Nymph’s Reply” they are ‘young’ and ‘tongue’; ‘move’ and ‘love’ (lines 1 and 2‚ 3 and 4) and in “Come live with me” they
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Ethics 215 Indirect Measures for Pre-Test and Post-Test Instructions: For this exercise mark the one indicator that best describes your understanding of the identified ethical issues at this time. |1.Today I can identify a moral dilemma and distinguish it from a social‚ legal‚ or practical dilemma. | |Strongly Agree___ | |Agree __x ___
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of their physical distances and to any part of the world. Now communication systems have become one of the basic needs of the contemporary society. Such easy access to instant communication makes the people to take quick decisions and give quick replies. Following are the reasons that will strengthen my belief. The first reason for my belief can be stated as‚ the communication systems are encouraging people to communicate more and express instantly. For example‚ in many organizations and corporate
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