englishSTPM/S920 MAJLIS PEPERIKSAAN MALAYSIA (MALAYSIAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL) PEPERIKSAAN SIJIL TINGGI PERSEKOLAHAN MALAYSIA (MALAYSIA HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION) LITERATURE IN ENGLISH Syllabus and Specimen Papers This syllabus applies for the 2012/2013 session and thereafter until further notice. 1 NATIONAL EDUCATION PHILOSOPHY ―Education in Malaysia is an on-going effort towards further developing the potential of individuals in a holistic and integrated manner‚
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With close reference to The Anxiety of Influence and ‘Tradition and the Individual Talent’‚ compare and contrast Bloom’s and Eliot’s views on literary influence. Support your arguments with apposite literary examples. Literary critics have always recognized the ‘tension between the uniqueness of artistic creation and the awareness of tradition‚ and the tension between the acknowledgment of literary influence and its rejection’. Nowadays‚ writers are judged according to their originality and uniqueness
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Beowulf struggles at first‚ but with the help of his armour and a magical sword made by giants‚ he is able to come out victorious. This fight compares to the fight with Grendel because he is willing to risk his life for the greater good of the people. Heaney shows this through Beowulf’s boast before the fight: “...if I should
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Cited: Heaney‚ Liam. "Ireland ’s Contemporary Writers: An Exploration." Contemporary Review 291.(2009): 340-350. Humanities Source. Web. 27 July 2014. URL: http://eds.a.ebscohost.com.proxy.ufv.ca:2048/eds/detail/detail?vid=3 &sid=9f15e73a78324c91b27fd40a7e791357@sessionmgr4004&hid=4203
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Obama Health Care Reform POLS 3125 WEEK 12 WEDNESDAY Radio Interview • Who is being interviewed? •You • What will you be asked? • Why did the ACA make it through the many legislative hurdles to enacting health care reform‚ while Clinton’s health security plan did not? What will you say? Starting point: ◦Meta thesis: ◦ The politics around the ACA were different than the politics around Clinton’s Health Security plan‚ in ways that were more favorable to the passage of ACA than to
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Religion and well-being Religion can be defined as a strong belief in the supernatural power that holds the sole authority to control human destiny. It is an institution that helps to express our belief in a heavenly power. Religion is as old as the human civilization and came into existence when the human brain became superior to realize the significance of faith‚ and worship. Earlier humans lived in small groups‚ and each group recognized an icon that harmonized the ideologies of different
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Search for “epic hero” in the dictionary‚ and the definition reads: “a brave and noble character in an epic poem‚ admired for great achievements or affected by grand events” (“epic hero”). Scan the page a little further‚ preferably just underneath it‚ and the name Beowulf appears. Beowulf has come to be the embodiment of an epic hero in society for his ability to exhibit not only one‚ but all traits of a hero in the epic proportion. Although Beowulf’s story remains evident‚ the relevance of his heroic
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of the Philippines B BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY Main Campus‚ City of Balanga‚ 2100 Bataan A Written Report Presented to the Faculty of the TOURISM AND HOTEL AND RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOTEL AND RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT Submitted By: Dana Carmela M. Rubiano i Republic of the Philippines BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY Main
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out in different structures. In “An Advancement of Learning” it has eight stanzas of four short lines. In contrast “An August Midnight” is made up of two stanzas with six long lines‚ giving the poem a calm quality. In “An Advancement of Learning” Heaney recalls on his childhood fear of rats. This is due to his experiences of fear growing up on a farm as a child. The rats provide a link between his childhood and his inner-city life as an adult. “An August Midnight” is based on Hardy’s beliefs that
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Appendix I INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (YEAR-12) EXAMINATION MARCH 2013 LIST OF PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS 13. Youth and the Tasks Ahead: Dr. Karan Singh ENGLISH (Compulsory) Paper 1. Language 14. My Struggle for Booker T. Washington No specific book is being recommended for background reading. 15. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement’s Role: Nani Palkhivala Paper 2. Prescribed Texts (For Classes XI & XII) The following stories are to be studied: 1. The Portrait of a Lady:
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