the praise and promotion of the imperialistic ideas. However‚ unlike other times in history where a nation had taken over another‚ there was criticism written by some of the writers living in the imperialistic countries. Two of these writers were Joseph Conrad‚ who wrote Heart of Darkness‚ and George Orwell‚ who wrote “Shooting an Elephant”. Both of their pieces comments on the dark side of imperialism and the effects it has on the colonized states and the people of the states. In Heart of Darkness
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------------------------------------------------- 01 DEMONSTRATE THE APPLICATION OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS‚VALUES AN JUDGEMENT Question 1-Describe an occasion on which you had to demonstrate ethical behaviour When I was an attaché ‚I was given the tasks of handling a tender for heavy vehicle tyres. One of the prospective suppliers offered to take me out for dinner to discuss the tender. At first ‚ I thought it was a genuine call but after careful consideration‚ I realised that this was going
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to your TWO prescribed texts‚ ONE text from the prescribed stimulus booklet‚ Journeys‚ and at least ONE other related text of your own choosing. A word ‘travel’ suggests adventure and excitement. However‚ if one considers the origin of the word ‘travel’ – from the French word ‘travail’ which means work‚ there is an implication of effort and challenge involved in the act of travelling or journeying. In our literary world‚ the composers of different types of texts explore a variety of challenges
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Studying the concept of journeys has significantly expanded the understanding of myself‚ individuals and the world. Journeys can be physical or psychological which enhances the traveller’s awareness on aspects of the human condition. A journey is a life changing experience‚ which enables the traveller to accumulate their knowledge and explore new horizons‚ with the no destination as the reward is the journey itself. It is also a process of self-discovery involving risk and obstacles. By encouraging
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In Joseph Campbell’s Myths to Live By: Chapter One‚ he first describes a situation in which a young boy writes a scientific paper about the evolution of man. However‚ both the boy’s teacher and mother discredited the paper and claimed that man’s first parents were Adam and Eve. Campbell thought this was absurd--especially for a “twentieth century child!” (3). He then compares the very different beliefs of the shape of the earth in the Middle Ages with the ancient Greek ideas. Although the ancient
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believe it to be some godly person that can do no harm‚ a person so highly respected and admired. In every story the hero always saves the day‚ he always comes to rescue of the damsel in distress. A hero can be whatever a person sees and perceives whichever meaning they would associate to the word ̈Hero ̈. However‚ Joseph Campbell an American mythologist and writer of ̈The Power Of Myths ̈ breaks it down in three stages‚ ̈Departure‚ ̈ ̈Initiation‚ ̈ and ̈Return ̈. It focuses on the many archetype of
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and less leisure. But today‚ every organisation provides its workers safe working environment as a right. Today‚ as the twenty-first century enters its second decade the world has shrunk in a space becoming a global village.The ancient Indian notion encapsulated in the sanskrit dictum ‘vasudhaiva kutumbakam’( the world is a family ) has never been truer.Today‚ its not realistic to think only in terms of one’s own country .The exchange of ideas and goods are taking place everywhere in the world
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a champion‚ emerging from the sacked city of Troy‚ which he previously conquered under his shrewd control. Odysseus—father of Telemachus‚ husband of Penelope‚ leader of men-- is now free after countless years of war to return to his homeland‚ Ithaca. Thus begins the longest journey of Odysseus’s life: a twenty year pursuit through many encounters with fantastic creatures‚ the cordial arms of the Phaaicians‚ and finally home to his yearning family in the Iron Age story of Homer’s The Odyssey. Advance
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Paris takes Helen back to Troy with him‚ Menelaus summons Odysseus‚ Agamemnon‚ and other soldiers. Menelaus asks them to sail to Troy to get his wife Helen back from Paris. This is where Odysseus must leave his home‚ wife‚ and son to go on a long journey. Dorothy Gale from the movie The Wizard of Oz is also a hero. The movie is filmed in Kansas on a farm where Dorothy lives with her Aunt Em. Toto‚ Dorothy’s dog‚ bites Dorothy’s neighbor Miss Almira Gulch. Miss Almira Gulch gets a sheriff to take
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translationdirectory.com/article301.htm Literary Translation: Recent Theoretical Developments By Sachin Ketkar Lecturer in English SB Garda College‚ Navsari www.geocities.com/sachinketkar sachinketkar@yahoo.com Literary studies have always‚ explicitly or implicitly‚ presupposed a certain notion of `literariness ’ with which it has been able to delimit its domain‚ specify‚ and sanction its methodologies and approaches to its subject. This notion of `literariness ’ is crucial for the theoretical
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