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    Paradise Lost

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    Christ ’s College‚ Cambridge‚ and in less than two months moved up to University. He attended the prestigious Cambridge University four seven years where he learned Latin and studied many books on religion. After schooling‚ he traveled all over Italy [this is also the time of the Italian Renaissance] and learned much about theology‚ philosophy‚ and literature. He lived in the rich culture of Rome for almost ten years. After returning to England‚ he began writing and publishing stories in local papers

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    Everyone started watching Bachelor in Paradise this season hoping that they could see Carly Waddell find love. Things didn’t go great last season with her and Kirk after he broke her heart. At the start of the show‚ Carly seemed to have a thing for Evan Bass‚ but then she said she didn’t want to be with him. Now it looks like things have changed. ABC shared that last night on Bachelor in Paradise Evan Bass admitted that he faked his injury‚ but it seems like it all worked out for them in the end

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    never by a soldier on the front lines. Erich Maria Remarque explains this through his character Paul Bäumer in the excerpt of his novel All Quiet on the Western Front. Paul is explaining the effects that war on the front can leave with a soldier‚ the hopelessness‚ instinct of an animal‚ and appreciation for things as simple as the earth that we walk on. While explaining these effects Remarque uses literary and rhetorical devices. Portraying Paul’s sense of being helpless and trapped as an effect

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    Queenie Proctor British Literature Ms. Baker October 25‚ 2012 Peace or Chaos: The Choice is Yours The statement misery loves company is well expressed in Book I of Paradise Lost‚ by John Milton. Satan is jealous of God’s command and decides him and an army of other rebellious angels will challenge God and overthrow Him as the ruler of heaven. Satan and the others woke in hell; they had just lost the battle against God. The results of their rebellion lost these disobedient angels access to

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    conflict are truly tested and the core of their characters brought into sharp focus as they make sense of their experiences and those of the people around them. For the woman incarcerated at the end of Bruce Bereford’s ‘Paradise Road’ it is the conflict of enduring a war and all that this encompasses‚ including cultural prejudice and misunderstanding‚ violence and torture. For others in our world’s recent history such as Nelson Mandela‚ it was the conflict of enduring persistent ignorance‚ discrimination

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    sophisticated aristocrat in a bourgeoisie prison‚ or is she simply a Middle-class girl obsessed with a richer life? In the world of the novel‚ are these distinctions meaningful? I believe that Emma is a middle class girl obsessed with a richer life. This is because Emma‚ at one point in the play in more concerned about Charle?s making money and looking good after the ?success? of Hippolytes foot operation. However‚ after the operation is unsuccessful she immediately loses respect for Charles and it

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    Paradise Lost In the epic poem‚ Paradise Lost by John Milton‚ he uses the theme of jealousy. Milton uses many examples of this theme throughout the poem. He uses Satan’s jealousy of God’s power‚ Heaven‚ and Adam and Eve as examples of the theme of jealousy. Satan’s jealousy of God is one way that Milton conveys this theme of jealousy in the epic poem. Milton describes how Satan is jealous of God’s position and wants to be equal to him. In book five‚ Raphael explains to Adam the jealousy

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    constructing a poem the author must consider the way in which the message will be established‚ therefore they must make specific choices using poetic devices to convey the meaning to the reader. In poetry the author makes use of sound devices‚ rhyme‚ imagery‚ typography and language to construct the meaning of the text. Examples of the use of literary devices to construct meaning can be seen in the poem ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ by Wilfred Owen - a sonnet illustrating the horrors of war‚ and ‘Digging’

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    in his epic Paradise Lost is his vivid imagery. He uses imagery not only for visual impact but also for reinforcing themes and characterization. Many of the images used pertain to light and dark‚ which help to convey his main purpose of justifying the ways of God to man and illustrating Hell. Milton justifies the ways of God to man all throughout his story. Line twenty-two explains to man that God can make the darkness in one’s life go away by bringing "light" to his situation. This is exemplified

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    shaker‚ “This salt is for you‚ Hermia. Because he said you were the salt of the earth”(scene 5;39). Jean gives Dwight a cup‚ “Because Gordon said you were like--a cup. Because you can hold things. And they don’t--pour out” (Ruhl‚ scene 5;39). Dwight was moved that his brother thought to give him this since he believed Gordon did not think of him at all. Something that Gordon left behind for his mother Mrs. Gottlieb‚ a spoon for her cooking(Ruhl‚ scene 5;40). His mother is very upset about this and Hermia

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