Egalia’s Daughters and “Sultana’s Dream” both portray examples of what it would be like to have gender roles reversed in societies. They both criticize gender roles and show people how gender discrimination leaves the submissive gender in suppressed conditions. Poking fun at gender role reversal was one way these books helped in educating the readers. “Sultana’s Dream” has a time of setting of the early twentieth century. The author of Egalia’s Daughters is Gerd Brantenberg‚ born on October 27th
Premium Gender Gender role
During the reformation period‚ there were many attempts to address the corruption of the dark ages. That Protestant Reformation aimed to get back the Word of God into the hands of the masses translated in a language they could understand. This way‚ the church and their wrong doings would be exposed and the message of salvation in Christ alone would be proclaimed again. During the 1380’s the first hand-written English translation of the Bible were made by John Wycliffe who was an Oxford professor
Premium Protestant Reformation Christianity Catholic Church
"المحادثات" in Arabic language is "عقد". There is another lexical error detected in the text associated with equivalence. The word "القلق" in the second paragraph. The lexical item "concern" means "القلق" in arabic‚ but in this context it should have been translated into "القضايا"‚ while the translation machine service AL WAFI has disregarded the context which the lexical item appears in and opted only one meaning for the lexical item "situation". There are also grammatical errors that are detected in the
Premium Translation
mathematics. Math came with the help of Al-Kwarizmi’s textbook on algebra. as in the text‚ “Al-Kwarizmi‚ a Muslim mathematician‚ studied Indian sources and wrote a textbook in the 800’s about al-jabr (the Arabic word for algebra)‚ which was later translated into latin and used throughout Europe.” (Document 4). The Arabic numerals were adopted from the Indians used in the place value system. The people in today’s history use the place value system‚ thank the Indians and ancient Greeks. Art and literature
Premium Algebra Europe Alexander the Great
popular in translation studies and each of them has its own advantages and disadvantages in translating tourist texts. The advantages for domesticating include maintaining the terseness of the text‚ obtaining the reader‘s understanding of the translated text‚ and gaining the interest of the reader. Its biggest weakness is that the cultural and historical elements of the original could be lost in translation. The advantages for foreignising are revealing the cultural and historical factors of
Premium Translation
of communication which aims at throwing a bridge between the source culture‚ which is responsible for generating the text for translation; and the target culture‚ whose aim is to prepare its receivers for the text that is to come in the form of a translated variant. In the middle of this bridge stands the translator‚ who is balancing the two ends – he is tightly holding the bridge’s ropes and his job is further complicated by the difference not only in the two languages which he has to master in order
Free Translation
unreliable narrators to tell the story‚ to make the readers question the truth told by different narrators and created a huge room of imagination to them. There are two narrator in Frankenstein were considered as unreliable‚ Robert Walton‚ an Arctic seafarer whose narrated his part with the letters for his
Premium Unreliable narrator Narrator Narrative mode
AP World History Study Guide General Terms to Study: Unit 1: history concepts/Prehistory Prehistory - Refers to the long period of time before people invented systems of writing. The Five Themes of Geography - Location refers to the relative or absolute location of places. Relative location describes a place with respect to its environment and its connection to other places. Absolute location provides a definite reference to locate a place. The reference can be latitude and longitude‚ a street
Premium Neolithic Sumer Mesopotamia
William Shakespeare—Sonnets The first 17 poems of Shakespeare’s sonnets are addressed to a young man urging him to marry and have children in order to immortalize his beauty by passing it to the next generation. The subsequent sonnets (18 to 126) express the speaker’s love for a young man; brood upon loneliness‚ death‚ and the transience of life. The remaining sonnets (127 to 152) focus on Dark Lady. Dark Lady sonnets are about desire and lust. In this paper‚ I will discuss how William Shakespeare’s
Free Shakespeare's sonnets
Poetry in any language remains a meaningful way to convey passionate stories or emotions across the world and has been used to do so for many years. Luis Cernuda was a Spanish poet whose poetry strongly followed this style of writing. As a fundamental figure of Generation 27‚ his poetry inspired readers during this time (The Generation of ’27 Overview). The emotion depicted in his work made him an influential poet to many readers as his poems became a reflection of his personal experiences over
Premium Poetry Translation