Pather Panchali- Song of the Road-An Ecosophy of Life: One of the important subfields of Ecocriticism is Ecosophy or ecological philosophy. It is commonly known as ‘the philosophy of ecological harmony or equilibrium’. The term was coined by the Norwegian father of deep ecology Arne Naess and French Post-modernist philosopher Felix Guattari. Naess’s definition of ecosophy is as follows: “By an ecosophy‚ I mean a philosophy of ecological harmony or equilibrium. A philosophy as a kind of sofia (or)
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When it comes to driving on the road many people do not ever think it could be their last time‚ driving on the road is a lot scarier then you really think. In 2014‚ 9‚967 people were killed in an alcoholic related accident in the United states making it one third of all traffic related deaths‚ say CDC.gov. Many people these days are finding it more acceptable to drive while under the influence‚ and those people are usually the ones who cause the accidents and sometimes deaths. Somewhere there is
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Road to Redemption “There is a way to be good again” (2) is not only a relapsed statement in Khaled Hosseini’s first novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ but also a reoccurring theme in his second novel‚ A Thousand Splendid Suns. Through the comparison of his two novels‚ the characters ultimately struggle to find their personal road to redemption. The protagonist of The Kite Runner‚ Amir returns to Afghanistan to redeem himself of a memory that has been haunting him for the past twenty-six years by saving his
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In McCarthy’s book‚ The Road‚ McCarthy is able to illustrate not only the setting of the book‚ but feelings‚ expressions‚ and actions‚ by various literary devices. Although he brought into play several devices such as: imagery‚ tone‚ metaphors‚ and a couple of similes‚ the most significant would have to be symbolism. Symbolism is when the author uses an object or reference to add deeper meaning to a story. The author may constantly use the same object to express deeper meaning. Symbolism is also
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The Road By Cormac McCarthy This book is dedicated to JOHN FRANCIS MCCARTHY When he woke in the woods in the dark and the cold of the night he’d reach out to touch the child sleeping beside him. Nights dark beyond darkness and the days more gray each one than what had gone before. Like the onset of some cold glaucoma dimming away the world. His hand rose and fell softly with each precious breath. He pushed away the plastic tarpaulin and raised himself in the stinking robes and blankets and looked
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as well as boasted major events. There are multiple paintings that display events during Paul`s life. Three major paintings that have shown important events during Paul`s life are; the Vision of Cornelius‚ the Death of Ananias‚ The Conversion on the Road to Damascus. They all display prominent events in Christian history. Eeckhout uses methods that his teacher Rembrandt van Rijn taught him in the late 1630s. Eeckhout used them until the end of his painting career. The main aspects of these techniques
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The “road map” guides the reader through the story and gives the reader knowledge of the events happening. In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Jean-Louise Finch is the narrator of the story. The entire story is told through her eyes‚ thoughts‚ and imagination. Jean is a six year old girl‚ living in Maycomb County of Alabama in the 1930’s. She lives with her father‚ Atticus Finch‚ her brother Jem Finch‚ and her cook Calpurnia. You are able to see that Jean is the narrator
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alcohol‚ drugs and unbounded love. Their wild journey creates the unbreakable bond between them‚ which gives rise to the whole new generation. “On The Road” is an autobiographic book written by American writer Jack Kerouac. The novel is a legendary manifesto of the poet group called “Beats”‚ along with Boroughs’ “Naked Lunch” and Ginsberg’s “Howl”. “On the Road” was published in 1957 and tells the story of the precursors of
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this school has become a cradle for nurturing and spreading ideas‚ thoughts‚ campaigns and knowledge on road safety to educate the general public and drivers with the objective of reducing mishaps on the Roads of Kolkata. Various studies conducted over the years by the WHO revealed that‚ in most of the developing countries of the world and especially in India‚ pedestrians are most vulnerable to road accidents‚ accounting to almost half‚ of the recorded fatalities every year. It has thus become imperative
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India has the second largest road network in the world with over 3 million km of roads of which 60% are paved. These roads make a vital contribution to the India’s economy. On the whole‚ the facilities for the road users are not up to the mark‚ leading to a high toll of the death victims. Recently‚ there is a growing concern over the road crash problem.India loses more than 100 000 lives due to road traffic crashes every year. It has a road traffic fatality rate of 16.8 deaths per 100 000 population
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