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    Alexander Pope had used the Rosicrucian philosophy as the supernatural machinery of his mock-heroic poem Rape of the Lock. As for the supernatural machinery‚ which neoclassical criticism considers indispensable for an epic‚ Pope reveals remarkable inventiveness. The sylphs of "The Rape of the Lock" are Pope’s mocking recreation of the gods who watch over the heroes of epics and guide their fortune. It is nicely fitting that Pope’s supernatural beings‚ who are supposed to imitate Homer’s deities and

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    Deceit is a common theme that Shakespeare uses in his plays to advance the plot. In The Taming of the Shrew and Much Ado About Nothing he uses deceit to advance the play to reach the end of the play which is a wedding between two people that were meant to be together. Shakespeare could have used many different ways of making his plays reach the climax without using deceit but that was the most appropriate way. In the play Much Ado About Nothing Shakespeare uses the theme of deceit to advance the

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    Shakespeare Sonnets

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    Arushi Bhardwaj December 11‚ 2012 English Homework Shakespeare’s Sonnets Two sonnets that are very closely related‚ are sonnet 12 and 15. Both these sonnets are essentially talking about how aging and time creates an end to beauty. In Sonnet 12‚ Shakespeare states "Then of thy beauty do I question make‚ / That thou among the wastes of time must go //Since sweets and beauties do themselves forsake / And die as fast as they see others grow." This line is basically talking about how beauty wears away

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    Elements of the Gothic Genre

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    Horace Walpole‚ whose The Castle of Otranto (1764) contains essentially all the elements that constitute the genre. Walpole’s novel was imitated not only in the eighteenth century and not only in the novel form‚ but it has influenced writing‚ poetry‚ and even film making up to the present day. It introduced the term "gothic romance" to the literary world. Due to its inherently supernatural‚ surreal and sublime elements‚ it has maintained a dark and mysterious appeal. However‚ the roots of the Gothic‛

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    Elements of Cost

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    Lesson-13 Elements of Cost and Cost Sheet Learning Objectives • • • To understand the elements of cost To classify overheads on different bases To prepare a cost sheet Elements of Cost Raw materials are converted into finished products by a manufacturing concern with the help of labor‚ plants etc. The elements that constitute the cost of manufacturing are known as elements of cost. The elements of cost include the following: • • • Material Labor Expenses Each of these elements is again subdivided

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    Shakespeare at 450

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    The Bard at 450 The Bard is alive and with us at 450. The dawn of 2014 is special for that very reason‚ for the world shall sway to the strains of the Bard‚ and in celebrations all over where man exists and the word lives on‚ we shall relive his works a thousand times over. A mortal immortalized by his art of literature‚ ‘not of an age‚ but for all times.’ We shall begin the year of celebration of the Bard in this space by revisiting the Shakespearian Sonnets. Jeet Thayil‚ the writer of Narcopolis

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    also been seen in English literature. The Navarasas are‚ Shringara – love and beauty‚ Haasya – joy or mirth‚ Bibhatsya – disgust‚ Rowdra – anger‚ Shanta – peace‚ Veera – courage‚ Bhaya – fear‚ Karuna – grief and Adbhuta – wonder and curiosity. Shakespeare‚ being known for his remarkable portrayal of characters‚ has‚ in his plays‚ the perfect depiction of the Navarasas. His characters are alive‚ and their emotions are almost tangible. An example for Shringara‚ the rasa illustrating love or beauty

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    Elements of Design

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    Elements of Desig ENG 225 Introduction to Film Andrea Pfaff February 25‚ 2013 Elements of Design There are many elements involved in creating and envisioning a film’s production. The first time a director reads a script he is beginning to prepare for the film’s overall look. However‚ designing the film is not only the director’s job‚ there are many others involved in this process. In this paper‚ I will identify each of the artists involved in the design process and how they contribute to

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    Elements of Grammar

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    ELEMENTS OF GRAMMAR · Subjects and predicates Large doses of alcohol act as a depressant. doses - A simple subject is the single noun or pronoun which identifies what the sentence is about or produces the action of the sentence act - The simple predicate is the main sentence verb · Types of nouns A noun identifies a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea. Nouns are introduced with definite or indefinite articles‚ or with a limiting word (like a number‚ a demonstrative pronoun‚ or a relative pronoun)

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    This essay will examine "The Fish" by Elizabeth Bishop and how the author has used literary elements in creating this detailed story.It might not seem like a whole lot to explain in this story‚ but every poem/story has its purpose. The first part that I would like to analyze would be why the author wrote this‚ and according to my research‚ I found out that the author compares the fish to herself because she feels like the fish.My thoughts in the poem are that its super detailed and very well explained

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