The poem gives advice on how to understand and interpret it‚ instead of expecting a literal meaning. The author feels disdain for the readers for being ignorant and close-minded when looking at poems. He shows the readers how to enjoy the poem instead of letting it become a frustrating and painful experience. Many believe that there can only be one meaning to a poem‚ but it depends on who is reading it. There are multiple points of view to a poem that can be interpreted in many ways. The speaker
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Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw is written with one clear and true ending where Miles dies and the readers are left to guess the rest for themselves. Or is it? Right from the prologue‚ a reader may assume that Miles and Douglas are indeed the same person‚ but when the reader sees‚ “and his little heart‚ dispossessed‚ had stopped.” P.403 one dismisses that theory as lost‚ but it isn’t. Perhaps one ignore the idea because of many unclear allusions to discrepancies. James’ use of deliberate vagueness
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If… I read this poem as part of my school curriculum. It’s been 13 years now and I remember the page where it was written in the book. The course was over‚ the poem was well read. The meaning as taught by teachers was well understood but the application was never taught. Some verses are not to be taught‚ they are there to just to be shown to you. May be that had clicked me sometime in early 2000s when I recalled this poem after someone stated the name of the poem in one of the institute lectures
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English can be used as a language in any part of the world. This is because at least a few people in each locality would know the language. Though these people might not have the same accent as others‚ the language at least will be understandable. There are various reasons for the importance of English language. They are listed below. 1. Travel: When a person travels to another part of the world either for the sake of business or even as a tourist‚ the languages may differ. In these conditions
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The Study of Poetry‚ which appeared in 1888 as the first entry of his Essays in Criticism‚ Second Series‚ presents Matthew Arnold’s case for the importance of poetry. According to Arnold‚ poetry is the criticism of life‚ “and the criticism of life will be of power in proportion as the poetry conveying it is excellent rather than inferior” (237). Arnold argues that the purpose of poetry is to interpret life‚ to explain meanings beyond our comprehension: “more and more mankind will discover that we
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Grown tired of watching the end of a movie and feeling that it’s been spoon feed to you with the care of a loving parent‚ any extra mess having been scrapped off the side of your face for you to swallow? Give Inception a swirl around your pallet. While many films give the viewer everything they need and all the answers wrapped up in a neat little package‚ or dazzle the eye with little supporting substance‚ there is a film that offers so much more; simultaneously thought provoking‚ riveting‚ and
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Chapter One: 1.4 Arguments and Explanations/ Page 24-26 Exercises 10: This is essentially an argument. The author argues‚ “Love looks not with eyes but with mind.” However‚ Shakespeare primary argumentative claim is that true love is able to ignore superficial beauty and appreciate the genuine value of a person. Thus‚ he believes that Cupid‚ being the agent of love‚ is therefore blind to appearance. Cupid is often portrayed in art as wearing a blindfold‚ "painted blind". Yet‚ the following passage
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Communication Barriers in the Workplace Communication barriers in the workplace can have a serious effect on the functioning and of an organization. In the following article we shall understand what some of these communication barriers are and how to overcome them. What are the Communication Barriers in the Workplace? Difference in Perception No two people can perceive an event in the same way. What I infer from a particular incident‚ the other will not necessarily perceive the same. This can
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The Donor Services Department Case-Discussion Questions March 9‚ 2004 1. What was Joanna Reed’s diagnosis of the situation in the donor services department? Sam Wilson was an American who ran the Guatemala branch of a U.S. aid agency. Joanna Reed’s diagnosis of the situation in his donor services department found many problems. LEADERSHIP - The biggest problem was that there was no leader who was accountable. Elena was the supervisor but she had no control. She also had no leadership
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Coping Tactics in Interpretation 1. Introduction In spite of interpreters’ preparation strategies‚ problems do arise in interpreting situations (see Gile 1989) because of processing capacity limitations (as explained in chapter 7)‚ errors in processing capacity management‚ and gaps in the interpreters’ Knowledge Base. Many of these problems can be said to be unavoidable‚ as shown by the fact that they are encountered regularly even by interpreters with a solid reputation and long professional experience
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